Uganda: Samsung Watu Partnership Delivers Smartphones to 500,000 Ugandans

While Uganda's population is about 50 million, only around 18.2 million smartphones are in use, leaving more than half the country without access to the opportunities mobile… Read more »

Uganda: Mercy Kanyesigye Urges Swift Resolution of Suspended NRM Youth Polls

One of the contenders in the National Female Youth MP race, Mercy Kanyesigye, has called on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership to expedite the organization of fresh… Read more »

Uganda: Mawanda Condemns Violence During NRM Cec Elections

Igara East Member of Parliament and Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Director of Mobilization, Michael Mawanda Maranga, has condemned acts of violence against his supporters during… Read more »

Southern Africa: Uganda Offers 28,000 Free Tickets for 'Losers Match' At Namboole

Football fans will watch the African Nations Championship third-place playoff between Sudan and Senegal at no cost, after the Local Organising Committee (LOC) announced it had… Read more »

Uganda: Eighth Man Charged in Scouts Land Grab Case

David Muledhu, the purported National Executive Secretary of the self-styled Uganda Boys Scouts Association, was on Thursday arraigned before the Makindye Magistrate's Court in… Read more »

Uganda: Police Block Pff From Opening Party Offices in Mityana

The inaugural Buganda convention of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF) ended in chaos on Sunday after police fired teargas to stop delegates and supporters from marching through… Read more »

Kenya: Tourist Pouring Beer Down Elephant's Trunk in Kenya Sparks Anger

Several investigations have been launched after a Spanish man in Kenya posted videos of himself pouring beer down an elephant's trunk - sparking anger on social media. Read more »

Southern Africa: Uganda, Japan Partner to Empower Injured Servicemen and Veterans

Uganda and Japan have launched a new rehabilitation and empowerment initiative aimed at supporting injured servicemen, war veterans, and their families through medical,… Read more »

Uganda: Rotary Club of Entebbe Base Celebrates Progress and Community Impact

The Rotary Club of Entebbe Base has been hailed for its strong commitment to community service and global Rotary goals, with District Governor Christine Kyeyune Kawooya commending… Read more »

Uganda: Walubiri Urges Kadaga to Quit NRM After Party Defeat

Veteran lawyer and opposition politician Peter Walubiri has urged former Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga to abandon the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and "redeem… Read more »

Uganda: Fact-Check - Post Attributed to Former Speaker Rebecca Kadaga On Cec Elections Is Fake

A post allegedly shared by former Speaker of Parliament and First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga on X (formerly Twitter), commenting on the recently concluded CEC elections,… Read more »

Uganda: Hamza Mutebi - Swico CEO Talks Building Trust, Patience, and Technology

Hamza Mutebi, chief executive of State Wide Insurance Company (Swico), is a man of energy, conviction, and clear vision. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine, Wife Celebrate 14th Wedding Anniversary

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has marked his 14th wedding anniversary with wife Barbara Itungo, widely known as… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Gender Equality Gains Face Test of Deep-Rooted Social Norms

Uganda has made significant progress on gender equality in recent decades, but questions remain on whether these gains have transformed the lives of all women, or benefited only a… Read more »

Africa: Global Report Warns Billions Still Without Safe Water and Sanitation

A new report launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF during World Water Week 2025 has revealed that billions of people around the world remain without access to… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Calls for African Political and Economic Unity to Secure Future

President Museveni has renewed his call for regional political and economic integration, warning that fragmented African markets and weak security cooperation threaten the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Bans Vuvuzela's At NRM Delegates Conference

President Museveni has suspended Vuvuzelas on the ongoing NRM delegates conference at Kololo grounds. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Urged to Step Up Cybersecurity As Disruptive Technologies Threaten Elections

Cybersecurity experts have warned that the rise of disruptive technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, poses growing risks to democratic processes,… Read more »

Uganda: Will the NRM CEC Elections Signal Party Evolution?

The recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries drew public attention, unfortunately, for the wrong reasons: allegations of results tampering, bribery,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni, Kadaga, Muhwezi and Guma Komwiswa Are Your Only True Public Servants

"But man, proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assured," wrote William Shakespeare. "His glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such… Read more »

Uganda: Is This the End for the NRM Rebel MPs?

The political horizon in Uganda is shifting, and the fate of the so-called "NRM Rebel MPs" hangs in the balance. Muhammad Nsereko, the outspoken Kampala Central MP, has set his… Read more »

Uganda: Mukula Cites Corruption, Vote-Buying for CEC Race Withdrawal

Veteran NRM leader Capt. Mike Mukula has explained that his withdrawal from the race for National Vice Chairman (Eastern Region) was driven by what he described as "grossly… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Commends Mukula for Withdrawing From NRM CEC Race

President Museveni has commended Capt. Mike Mukula for stepping down from the race for National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice Chairperson for Eastern Region, in favor of David… Read more »

Uganda: I Couldn't Endorse Open Bribery - Mukula Explains Exit From NRM Cec Race

I Couldn't Stand Open Voter Bribery- Mukula Explains Withdrawal from NRM CEC Race refine this headline Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Welcomes Nippon Foundation Delegation From Japan

President Museveni today received a high-level delegation from the Nippon Foundation at State House Entebbe, marking a new milestone in Uganda-Japan cooperation. Read more »