Uganda: Flooded Roads Cripple Ma'di Sub-Region As Farmers, Patients Struggle for Access

Persistent downpours across Uganda's Ma'di sub-region have devastated key road infrastructure, paralyzing transport and threatening livelihoods in Moyo, Adjumani, and Obongi… Read more »

Uganda: Silence Is No Longer an Option - African Journalists Recommit to Reporting SRHR Injustices

In a bold declaration at the first-ever Annual Media Convention of the African Center for Women in Journalism (ACWJ), journalists from across the continent pledged to end the… Read more »

Uganda: Church of Uganda Denies Reports of New Bishop for Busoga Diocese

The Church of Uganda has strongly refuted claims that a new bishop has been elected for Busoga Diocese, describing the reports as false, misleading, and unofficial. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Lectures Kenya Defence College Students On East African Unity, Economic Integration

President Museveni who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the UPDF, delivered a thought-provoking lecture to 72 students of the Kenya National Defence College, focusing on the… Read more »

Uganda: Migrant Workers' Body to Sue Govt Over Deaths Abroad

The Federation of Uganda Migrant Workers' Associations (FUMWA) has notified government of its intention to drag it to court over the number of Ugandans who have died abroad during… Read more »

Uganda: Mayuge's Mugabi, 28, Sweeps Himself Into 2026 Presidential Race

As Uganda's political landscape heats up ahead of the 2026 general elections, another candidate from the eastern region has thrown his hat into the ring. Read more »

Uganda: Kabaka Warns Subjects Against Opportunistic Politicians in Coronation Day Message

KIBULI - The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has warned his subjects against falling into the traps of opportunistic politicians as Uganda heads into a new election… Read more »

Uganda: 'I Will Be an Evangelist After Presidency' - Ruto Tells Museveni

Kenyan President William Ruto has said he plans to become an evangelist once he retires from politics. Read more »

Kenya: Uganda, Kenya Sign Deal to Harmonise Standards and Boost Cross-Border Trade

Uganda and Kenya have signed a landmark agreement to deepen cooperation on standards, conformity assessments, and metrology, aimed at eliminating trade barriers and enhancing… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Given 90 Days to Reform Health Sector Pay

The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has issued a legally binding directive ordering the Ugandan government to correct longstanding disparities in the health sector within 90… Read more »

Uganda: John Kikonyogo - Nandala Mafabi Is Ready to Lead Uganda

While appearing on Sanyuka Morning Xpress, FDC spokesperson John Kikonyogo confirmed that Nandala Mafabi is running for president under the FDC banner and defended the party's… Read more »

Uganda: Ifad and Eadb Sign Landmark Deal to Boost Agriculture and Rural Development

In a significant stride toward transforming rural livelihoods and food systems in East Africa, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the East African… Read more »

Uganda: No Physical Tickets for CHAN At Namboole

The State Minister for Sports, Peter Ogwang has confirmed that there will be no physical tickets sold for the upcoming CHAN 2024 tournament scheduled to begin on Saturday August 2,… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Kajuba Takes Over As UPDF Armoured Division Deputy Commander

Brig Gen P. K. Kajuba has officially assumed the role of deputy commander of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) Armoured Division, taking over from Col Griffins Kantinti. Read more »

Uganda: Kajjansi Police Arrest Notorious Phone Snatching Suspect 'Mr Kampala'

Police in Kajjansi have arrested a man believed to be behind a wave of phone snatching incidents in the area, following a robbery reported earlier this week. Read more »

Uganda: Kamya - Upcoming IGG Summit Will Renew Uganda's Commitment to Fight Corruption

Inspector General of Government (IGG) Beti Kamya has expressed optimism that Uganda's hosting of the upcoming East African Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (EAAACA)… Read more »

Uganda: Digital Tax Stamps, It Systems Key to Shs36.7 Trillion Revenue Target - Ura

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) faces a steep challenge in meeting a revenue collection target of Shs36.7 trillion for the financial year ending June 2026 - a 17% increase from… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Engages Hotel Owners to Assess Tourism Apprenticeship Program Progress

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) has commended hospitality sector players for their role in equipping young Ugandans with practical skills through the… Read more »

Uganda: New Diaspora Chapter Begins As Uganda Tristate Community Association Launches in New Jersey

In a night filled with cultural celebration, community pride, and a renewed sense of purpose, Ugandans living in the Tristate region of the United States officially launched the… Read more »

Uganda: Ssegirinya's Widow Appeals for Medical Aid As Her Situation Worsens

Fatuma Nanfuka, the widow of the late Kawempe North legislator Muhammad Ssegirinya, has appealed to the government and well-wishers for urgent medical support as she battles a… Read more »

Algeria: Algeria Offers 210 Scholarships to African Students

Algeria has announced it will offer 210 scholarships to African students in 2025 as part of its commitment to education exchange and the empowerment of youth across the continent. Read more »

Uganda: Mpigi District Engineer Remanded Over Shs242m Fuel Theft Scandal

The Acting District Engineer for Mpigi, Kyambadde Sam, has been remanded to prison over allegations of stealing government fuel worth Shs242 million, part of the Shs1 billion Road… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Diabetes Association Dismisses Claims Linking Staple Foods to Rising Diabetes Cases

The Uganda Diabetes Association (UDA) has refuted recent media reports suggesting that staple Ugandan foods like matooke and kalo are responsible for the rising prevalence of… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Calls for Unity and Opens Door to Political Alliances

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) is signaling a new chapter in its political journey--one centered on unity, reconciliation, and alliance building across opposition groups. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni, Ruto Sign Eight MOUs to Deepen Uganda-Kenya Ties

President Museveni and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Wednesday signed eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and accelerating… Read more »