September 09, 2025
Uganda: Murdochs Reach Deal in Succession Battle Over Media Empire
A years-long succession battle within Rupert Murdoch's conservative media empire has drawn to a close, with his son Lachlan set to control the news group. Read more »
Uganda: Eacop Launches Campaign to Tackle Gender-Based Violence, Promote Sexual and Reproductive Health
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. has launched a strategic campaign aimed at preventing Gender-Based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) and addressing Sexual and… Read more »
Uganda: Eron Kiiza Launches Bid for Uganda Law Society Presidency, Citing 'Judicial, Economic, and Political Chains'
Prominent human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza has officially launched his campaign for the presidency of the Uganda Law Society (ULS), embarking on a nationwide consultation tour ahead… Read more »
Uganda: Bakiga Cultural Dance - A Celebration of Heritage and Identity
In the hills and slopes of Kigezi is where we find entertainment of the Bakiga cultural dance that is a spectacle to behold, characterized by infectious energy and unbridled… Read more »
Uganda: Heavy Storm Leaves Trail of Destruction in Karambi and Kasese
Karambi Sub-county in Kasese district is counting losses after a heavy storm swept through the area, leaving several families stranded and dozens of homes badly damaged. Read more »
Uganda: Boda Boda, Taxi Unions Seal Landmark Alliance to Transform Transport Sector
Boda boda and taxi operators have entered a landmark partnership aimed at easing access to affordable credit, improving welfare, and strengthening their collective voice in the… Read more »
Africa: Who Africa Calls for Open Talks to Prevent Youth Suicide
WHO Africa Urges Parents and Caregivers to Start Conversations on Suicide Prevention. Read more »
Uganda: A New Frontier for Uganda As Safari Beats Brings Jamaican Star Spice to Kampala
In a bold and refreshing shift in Uganda's tourism strategy, entertainment tourism is taking center stage. Read more »
Uganda: Visually Impaired Mutyaba Cools Down Presidential Ambition, Joins Mukono Mayoral Race
Mathew Mutyaba has formally withdrawn from the 2026 presidential race and redirected his ambitions toward the local political stage. Read more »
Uganda: UCC Orders Broadcasters to Secure Copyright Licenses or Face Sanctions
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has directed all broadcasters and media content providers to ensure that audiovisual content aired on television and digital platforms is… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda to Celebrate 11 Inspiring Leaders At This Year's National Mentorship Awards
The Ugandan government is set to honour 11 inspiring leaders for their outstanding contributing to the field of mentorship in the country. Read more »
Uganda: Nakawa Mayoral Candidates Nominated, NUP's Nubian Li Arrested
The race for Nakawa Division mayor has kicked off in dramatic fashion after the nomination of several candidates at the Electoral Commission offices in Ntinda today. Read more »
Uganda: NUP Arrests - Why Now?
National Unity Platform (NUP) mobiliser Habib Buwembo regained his freedom after hours in detention, following his arrest in Mityana where he was unveiling a portrait of party… Read more »
Uganda: Ghetto Anthem Goes Political As Scorpion Shabba Steps Up
In a move shaking up both Uganda's music scene and local politics, Kikomeko Ivan, popularly known as Scorpion Shabba, has announced his candidacy for LC3 Councilor of Namirembe… Read more »
Uganda: Kulayigye Dismisses Abduction Claims As Opposition Points to Pattern of Disappearances
Maj. Gen. Felix Kulayigye, spokesperson for the Uganda People's Defence Forces, has rubbished claims that the state is abducting opposition figures, insisting that Uganda only… Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Premier Urges Political Parties to Endorse Leaders Who Respect Kabaka
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has cautioned political parties against endorsing politicians who fail to show respect for the Kabaka and the broader interests of… Read more »
Uganda: Bbaale Accuses MP Nsereko of Hijacking Ecological Party
Kampala Central Member of Parliament Muhammad Nsereko is facing accusations from members of the Ecological Party of Uganda (EPU), where he also serves as national president, over… Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Dominates Kamuli Municipal Council Nominations
The Kamuli Municipal Council nomination has registered a surge from opposition candidates getting nominated for the various leadership positions vowing to make regime changes from… Read more »
Uganda: NCBA Junior Golf Series Tees Off Season 3 With Focus On Nurturing Next Generation
The NCBA Uganda Junior Golf Series has officially teed off its third season, bringing together young golfers from across the country with a renewed promise to nurture the next… Read more »
Uganda: Kabamba HCIII Receives First Batch of Medical Supplies
There was visible excitement among residents and local leaders in Kabamba on Monday afternoon as the Ministry of Health, through National Medical Stores (NMS), delivered the first… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Kulayigye - Biased Journalists Should Not Be Surprised When Roughed Up
In 2018, Reuters photojournalist James Akena was covering the Free Bobi Wine protests in downtown Kampala when soldiers cornered him. Cameras captured the cameraman on his knees as… Read more »
Uganda: Bunyoro Kingdom , Encot Microfinance Ink MOU to Promote Soya Bean Farming
The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom (BKK) in partnership with ENCOT microfinance ltd have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in a bid to promote soya bean farming as a short-term… Read more »
Uganda: NUP's Sauda Madada Arrested in Busia
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has confirmed the arrest of Kampala Woman Lord Councillor aspirant Sauda Madada, a staunch loyalist of party leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known… Read more »
Uganda: At 16, Najjuko Is a Mother to Her Three Siblings Battling Sickle Cell
At just 16, Peace Najjuko of Kayunga-Kigoogwa village in Mityana Municipality has become the unlikely mother of her three younger siblings. Read more »
September 08, 2025
Uganda: Bobi Wine Rallies Ugandan Diaspora in UK, Urges Persistence in Liberation Struggle
The President Of The National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has called upon Ugandans in the United Kingdom and its surrounding… Read more »










