Uganda: Comic-Turned-Politician Nsereko Picks Presidential Nomination Forms, Declares 'No Jokes Now'

Comic politician Moses Nsereko has formally entered the 2026 presidential race after successfully picking nomination forms from the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters in… Read more »

Uganda: Col Nakalema Rallies Government Agencies to Drive National Transformation

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema, has met and held discussions with leaders of government agencies, focusing on strategies to… Read more »

Uganda: Incidents of Chaos in NRM Primaries Are Symptomatic of a Democracy in Growth

Whenever we see and hear the word democracy, we tend to imagine a serene and ideal system of leadership. Realistically, democracy--like some romantic and grandiose human… Read more »

Uganda: Archbishop Kaziimba Urges Clergy With Political Ambitions to Resign

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has asked all clergy and other church officials harbouring political ambitions to step down from their… Read more »

Uganda: Kawempe South Youth Hail Museveni As They Benefit From State House Wealth Creation Program

Youth engaged in small businesses in Kawempe South have benefited from the Youth Wealth Creation Program, an initiative supported by the Presidential Household Initiative. Read more »

Uganda: Nambooze Questions NRM's Unveiling of Presidential Candidate Portrait

Mukono Municipality MP Betty Nambooze has questioned the National Resistance Movement (NRM) over its decision to unveil a presidential candidate portrait, saying it is the first… Read more »

Africa: Centenary Crowned Most Admired Ugandan Bank At Brand Africa Awards 2025

Centenary Bank has been recognized with two prestigious accolades at this year's Brand Africa Awards, including the most admired Ugandan bank and the Ugandan bank doing good in the… Read more »

Uganda: UPC Flag Bearer Dispute Deepens As Ochieno Files Suit Challenging Akena's Leadership

The leadership dispute in the UPC intensified on Friday when Jimmy Akena picked presidential nomination forms from the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters, presenting himself as… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Anyakun Explains Eligibility for Voters During Workers' Elections

The elections of workers' representatives at subcounty, city division and town council levels has today, Wednesday kicked off in various parts of the country. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Tribunal Upholds Musasizi's Victory in Rubanda East Flag Primary

The NRM electoral tribunal has ruled in favor of State Minister of Finance, Henry Musasizi, declaring him the duly elected party flag bearer for Rubanda East constituency ahead of… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines CEO Defends Crj-900 Fleet, Rejects Safety Concerns

Uganda Airlines chief executive Jenifer Bamuturaki has hit back at social media criticism suggesting the airline's Bombardier CRJ-900 fleet is unsafe, insisting the planes meet… Read more »

Uganda: No More Fan Jersey With 'Funny' Inscriptions in Namboole, Say Organisers

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) has issued a firm warning to fans planning to attend the Uganda Cranes' highly anticipated clash… Read more »

Uganda: Besigye and Lutale Vow Boycott After Judge Rejects Recusal Request

Opposition figure Rt Col Dr Kizza Besigye and co-accused Hajji Obeid Kamulegeya Lutale have vowed not to return to court unless a new judge is assigned to their case, following a… Read more »

Uganda: Photos - Museveni Launches 2026 Campaign Poster

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, led by First National Vice Chairperson Al-Hajj Moses Kigongo and party Secretary-General Richard Todwong, has officially unveiled the… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Primaries in Nyabushozi Rocked By Brutality Claims

Allegations of violence, intimidation, and electoral malpractice have marred the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primary elections in Rushere Town Council, Nyabushozi, with one… Read more »

Uganda: MP Rukaari Steps Down From NRM CEC Race

Mbarara City North Member of parliament and chairman National resistance Movement NRM Entrepreneurs league on the central executive committee Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari has announced… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Launches Affordable Electricity Connection Scheme in Kiboga

The government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), has launched a nationwide initiative to… Read more »

Uganda: Police Recover Shs900m in Eight Months in Crackdown On Gold Scams

Ugandan police have said they have recovered Shs900 million ($240,000) from 56 suspects implicated in elaborate gold scams that have been targeting local and foreign investors. Read more »

Uganda: African Religious Council Re-Appoints Mufti Mubaje, Urges End to Conflicts

The African Council of Religious Leaders - Religions for Peace (ACRL-RfP) has re-appointed Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, as Co-Chair for another five-year… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Lauds Kibaale Farmer for Wealth Creation Through Four-Acre Modal Farming System

The Minister of State for Transport, Fred Byamukama, has praised Dr Richard Lubega for promoting wealth creation in Kibaale District through a four-acre modal farming system,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Warns Small-Scale Farmers Against Venturing Into Tea Farming

President Museveni has cautioned farmers with small land holdings against engaging in tea cultivation, citing the potential challenges associated with the crop. Read more »

Uganda: Kasese RDC Orders Eviction of Over 3,500 Residents Camped Over Land Disputes

The Kasese District Security Committee has given an ultimatum to more than 3,500 residents who have been camped at the office of the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Lt. Joe… Read more »

Uganda: Children Begin Second Term Holidays As Police Issue Safety Advisory

Police caution parents on child safety during holiday break, warning against unsupervised movement, corporal punishment, and exploitative work. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Officials Snub Cosase Meeting Amid Procurement Scrutiny

Uganda Airlines officials have come under intense scrutiny from the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (COSASE) over allegations… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni, WHO Director General Discuss Uganda's Health Sector

President Museveni has held talks with Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) at State Lodge, Nakasero. Read more »