Uganda: Police Divert 84 From Bars to Behind-Bars for Drinking-Driving

If your workmate didn't show up to the office today and their phone is off, don't panic -- they're probably just being processed for prosecution after failing the breathalyzer test… Read more »

Uganda: Two Remanded Over Night Raid, Property Destruction in Kajjansi Land Dispute

Two men have been remanded to prison until May 26th, 2025, following their appearance before the Kajjansi Chief Magistrate's Court on charges stemming from a violent land-related… Read more »

Uganda: Global Life Expectancy Declines As Covid-19 Undermines Decades of Health Gains - WHO

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed the devastating long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global health, reversing years of hard-won gains. Read more »

Uganda: Panic Grips Mbale NRM Elections As Candidate Brandishes Pistol

What began as a routine NRM party election in Mbale's Northern Division spiraled into chaos Monday afternoon after a candidate vying for the chairperson seat allegedly pulled out a… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Takes Off On Inaugural Flight to London

Uganda Airlines has today, Sunday commenced direct flights between Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Read more »

Uganda: Echoes of Kafeero - Bobi Wine Rallies Musicians to Rekindle Music's Higher Purpose

At a memorial service that stirred both nostalgia and urgency, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, issued a powerful call to Uganda's musicians to embrace their… Read more »

Uganda: TB Crisis in Ugandan Prisons - Makerere University Researchers Call for Urgent Action Amid Alarming Prevalence

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious public health threat in Uganda's correctional facilities, with new research showing that prison inmates are seven times more likely to be… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Projects Under Scrutiny, Ministry of Health Visits Kabale Regional Referral Hospital

The Ministry of Health, through the Communication Office, is currently in Kabale on a fact-finding mission to assess government projects at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital. The… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Takes Over Two Community Schools for Grant-Aiding in Ngora - Minister Ogwang Confirms

The State Minister for Education and Sports in charge of sports, Peter Ogwang, has confirmed that the Government of Uganda has officially taken over two community secondary schools… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Hosts South East Asia Delegation to Boost Cross-Border Environmental Action

In a move to deepen international cooperation on forest and water resource management, Uganda on Thursday welcomed a high-level delegation from South East Asia to the Ministry of… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines to Begin Flights to Bangui

Uganda Airlines will soon begin flights to Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), following a new bilateral agreement aimed at expanding African air… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Appoints Charles Olaro As Director of Health Services

President Museveni has appointed Dr. Charles Olaro as the new Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Finance. Read more »

Uganda: Napak District Gets Full District Health Officer After 15 Years

For the first time in 15 years, Napak District has a substantive District Health Officer (DHO), with Dr. Charles Nuwagaba Kakuhikire officially taking over from Dr. Timothy Teko,… Read more »

Uganda: Presidential Aspirant Says Young People Tired of Museveni

As Uganda moves closer to the 2026 general elections, David Williams Magezi, one of the country's young political voices known for his eloquence has announced that he will… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Officer Abducted in Armed Ambush By Suspected Congo Army Personnel

A Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) officer was abducted following a surprise armed ambush by suspected members of the Congo army in Deyi Subcounty, Pakwach District. The… Read more »

Uganda: This Is Why Mengo Establishment Attempt Using Buganda to Capture Uganda Power May Explode

Mengo Establishment was a colonial instrument to indirectly rule Uganda through Buganda. Collaborating Chiefs were rewarded with economic power in terms of land and sustained… Read more »

Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Unveils Multi-Billion Education Infrastructure Project

Buganda Kingdom has embarked on a significant multi-billion project aimed at revolutionising educational infrastructure across its jurisdiction. Read more »

Uganda: Global Nursing Workforce Grows, but Uganda Faces Persistent Inequalities

The global nursing workforce has increased from 27.9 million in 2018 to 29.8 million in 2023, but disparities persist, according to the State of the World's Nursing 2025 report by… Read more »

Uganda: Tensions Flare in Kamwenge Court As Suspects in Child Murder Case Fail to Appear Again

Tensions flared at the Grade One Magistrate Court in Kamwenge today after four suspects, including Levi Amarakutunga, the Kitagwenda District Councilor representing Persons With… Read more »

Uganda: Church Set Ablaze, Crops Destroyed in Violent Mukono Land Dispute

A land dispute in Naluwala village, Ntenjeru Kisoga Town Council, has spiralled into violence, leaving a trail of destruction and fear after unknown assailants set fire to a… Read more »

Uganda: Time Is Running Out to Save the Planet, Says Conservationist Dr. Goodall

Conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall has warned time is running out for mankind to save the planet or else everyone might not live on it anymore due to effects of climate change. Read more »