Uganda: Speaker Among Defends Role in Anti-Homosexuality Law

Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has defended her support for Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Law, saying it is her duty to uphold the country's culture and traditions. Read more »

Uganda: Govt, UNHCR Warn of Refugee Funding Crisis As Support Operations Face Cuts

The government and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have issued a joint appeal to the international community amid worsening global funding shortages that threaten the… Read more »

Uganda: HIV TikTok Scandal in Mbarara Rekindles Fears of Digital Harm and Stigma

A TikTok scandal centred on HIV stigma has rattled Mbarara and drawn widespread condemnation across Uganda after an anonymous account published names and photos of individuals,… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Seeks to Entrench Grassroots Power With Proposed Local Govt Amendment

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has revealed plans to amend the Local Government Act to grant its party chairpersons ex-officio status in all local government… Read more »

Uganda: Mao, Bayigga, and Alitia Face Off in Divided DP As Leadership Vote Nears Climax

At the Democratic Party's national delegates conference today, the fate of Uganda's oldest political party lies in the hands of delegates who must choose between continuity and… Read more »

Uganda: Works Ministry Fixes Banda-Kireka Trouble Spot After Months of Motorist Frustration

A persistent road hazard on the Banda-Kireka stretch of the Kampala-Jinja Highway has finally been addressed, months after the rest of the project had been 'completed'. Read more »

Uganda: Chaos Rocks DP Delegates Conference As Aspirants' Names Go Missing From Ballot

Chaos erupted at the 12th Democratic Party (DP) National Delegates Conference after several party leadership aspirants who had paid significant nomination fees found their names… Read more »

Uganda: Speaker Among Urges NRM District Chairpersons to Champion Oversight in Service Delivery

Speaker Anita Annet Among has tasked newly elected National Resistance Movement (NRM) district chairpersons with taking an active oversight role in the implementation of government… Read more »

Uganda: Kigongo Urges NRM Leaders to Prioritise Unity Over Rivalries

The First National Vice Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), al-Hajj Moses Kigongo, has called on party leaders at the grassroots to put aside antagonism and rally… Read more »

Uganda: Nsereko Joins Ecological Party, Quits Kampala Central Seat to Run for President in 2026

Kampala Central Member of Parliament Muhammad Nsereko has joined the Ecological Party of Uganda and been elected its president, positioning himself as the party's presidential flag… Read more »

Africa: UDB's Patricia Ojangole Named Africa Banker of the Year

Dr. Patricia Ojangole, the Managing Director of Uganda Development Bank (UDB)has been named Banker of the Year at the prestigious African Banker Awards. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Tipped On Achieving Financial Security As Prudential Hosts Special Edition 'Kyoto'

Prudential Uganda has hosted a special edition of its flagship financial literacy initiative, the Prudent Kyoto Masterclass Series. Read more »

Uganda: Smirnoff Reimagines Fiesta Experience With Bold Art Collaboration , Stellar Dj Lineup

Smirnoff, a product of Uganda Breweries, has unveiled a dynamic new art-driven experience ahead of the Smirnoff Fiesta set to take place on May 31 at the Kampala Sheraton Gardens. Read more »

Uganda: NBS TV,Rotary Launch Tree Planting Drive in Bududa to Tackle Environmental Degradation

The Rotary E-Club of East Africa and the Rotary Club of Mbale City, in partnership with NBS TV, have launched a large-scale tree planting initiative in the Elgon sub-region,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Flags Off Uganda's First Milk Consignment to Algeria

President Museveni has flagged-off the first consignment of powdered milk to Algeria, marking a significant milestone for Uganda's agricultural sector. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Gives Greater Luwero Roadside Market Vendors Cash Boost

President Museveni has extended more financial support to roadside market vendors in Luwero and Nakasongola Districts. Read more »

Uganda: No End in Sight for Kasese's Pastoralist-Crop Farmer Land Dispute

Kasese District, nestled in the Rwenzori sub-region of western Uganda, continues to grapple with protracted land disputes that have pitted pastoralists against crop farmers for… Read more »

Uganda: Environmental Impact of Sugarcane Farming Raises Famine Fears in Busoga

Farmers in the Busoga sub-region are raising alarm over an imminent food crisis, attributing the growing threat of famine to prolonged dry spells triggered by widespread… Read more »

Uganda: Besigye Faces High Court Treason Trial Over Plot to Overthrow Govt

Prominent opposition figure Kizza Besigye and two co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale have been formally indicted by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the High Court for… Read more »

Uganda: DP Delegates Conference in Mbarara - Attendance Strictly By Invitation - SG

Democratic Party (DP) Secretary General Dr. Gerald Siranda has reiterated that attendance at the party's Delegates Conference in Mbarara will strictly be by invitation. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Leaders in Rakai Endorse Speaker Among for Top Party Leadership Role

National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in Rakai District have officially endorsed Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita Among for the position of NRM First National Vice… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Academic Launches Pressure Group to Challenge Museveni in 2026

KAMPALA -- Ugandan academic and Cavendish University diplomacy student, Idi Menya, has launched a new pressure group, The Civilian Alliance, with the goal of unseating President… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Prisons Slash Recidivism, Empower Inmates Through Reform

Uganda's correctional system is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with significant improvements in prisoner rehabilitation, crime prevention, and operational capacity. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Launches Third National HIV Impact Survey, Expands to Include Non-Communicable Diseases

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and Makerere University School of Public Health, has officially launched the third round of the… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Urges Western National Unity Platform Unity

National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, issued a strong call for unity and cooperation within the party's ranks in western Uganda… Read more »