July 29, 2025
Uganda: Four Killed, 13 Injured After Commuter Taxi Hits Pedestrian and Plunges Into River Malaba
At least four people have been confirmed dead and 13 others injured following a tragic road accident early Monday morning at Amungura Bridge along the Busia-Tororo Road. Read more »
Uganda: Kiyinda-Mityana Parish Marks 61 Years, Church Leaders Decry Youth Moral Decay
Kiyinda-Mityana Cathedral Parish, one of Uganda's most prominent Catholic centres, has marked 61 years of spiritual service with a call for moral renewal, respect for Church… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Describes Kanyeihamba As 'Unbending Conscience' in Judiciary
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has paid a stirring tribute to the late Justice George Wilson Kanyeihamba, describing him… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Pledges Infrastructure Boost, Urges Strategic Planning to Grow Tourism Industry
President Museveni has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to transforming Uganda into a premier global tourism destination, urging stakeholders to prioritise strategic… Read more »
Uganda: Ssemboga Calls for Patience and Reform Amidst Nup Vetting Process Scrutiny
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Uganda: Winfred Nakandi Defends NUP Vetting Process Amid Scrutiny Over Credibility
As the National Unity Platform (NUP) continues its vetting process ahead of the 2026 general elections, Kampala District Woman MP aspirant Winfred Nakandi has spoken out in strong… Read more »
Uganda: Rwashande Denies Claims of Military Interference in Lwemiyaga Primaries
Brig Gen Emmanuel Rwashande has dismissed allegations of military interference in the recently concluded NRM parliamentary primaries in Lwemiyaga County. Read more »
Uganda: Murari Denies Insulting Mbarara Residents in Viral Screenshot
Former Mbarara City mayoral aspirant Seith Murari has disowned a viral screenshot circulating on social media that appears to show him insulting the people of Mbarara, describing… Read more »
Uganda: Politicians Raise Alarm Over Election Integrity and Apathy in Uganda
As Uganda edges closer to the 2026 general elections, a storm of concern is brewing over the integrity of the country's electoral processes. Read more »
Uganda: 'No Flag, No Support' - Mubende NUP Hopeful Defies Party Unity Call
A prominent National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary hopeful in Mubende has caused uproar after declaring she will not support any other candidate if the party denies her the… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Growing Mental Health Crisis Behind Suicide Attempts
Suicide is not a mental illness, but more often than not, it is the loud cry of an unspoken pain, a symptom of an unseen battle waged deep within. Read more »
Uganda: Disputed NRM Kampala Mayoral Primaries Spark Uproar Over Electoral Malpractice
Several aspirants in the National Resistance Movement's Kampala Lord Mayoral primaries have rejected the results, citing blatant voter bribery, interference by party structures,… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Confirms Membership of Sectoral Committees, Creates New Lands Oversight Team
Parliament has officially designated the membership of its sectoral committees, maintaining National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership across all key oversight bodies, and… Read more »
Africa: WHO Chief Calls for Urgent Reform of Global Food Systems
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning over the deadly toll of unhealthy diets, urging global leaders to enact sweeping reforms in… Read more »
July 28, 2025
Ethiopia: VP Jessica Alupo Arrives in Ethiopia for UN Food Systems Summit +4
Uganda's Vice President, H.E. Jessica Alupo, arrived this afternoon at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktaking Moment, a… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Resumes Amid Concerns of Low Attendance and Post-Primary Fallout
Parliament is set to resume its sittings on Tuesday, July 29, after a two-month recess dominated by political party primaries--but concerns are mounting over potentially low… Read more »
Uganda: Kabojja Edge Vienna to Tighten Isa League Title Grip
Kabojja Warriors moved one step closer to clinching the ISA League title after a narrow but crucial 1-0 win over rivals Vienna Titans in a high-stakes encounter on Saturday. Read more »
Uganda: Ntungamo Councillor Kabeeho Says 'District Mafia' Rigged Him Out of Lc5 Ticket, Goes Independent
John Kabeeho Kigungu has announced he will contest as an independent candidate in the 2026 LC5 elections for Ntungamo District, following a disputed NRM primary that he claims was… Read more »
Uganda: NRM to Elect 2026 Presidential Flag Bearer At National Conference in August
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) will hold its 4th National Conference from August 27 to 28, 2025, at Kololo Independence Grounds, where the party is expected to elect its… Read more »
Uganda: Mubaje Launches Drive to Support Needy Students
The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has launched a nationwide resource mobilization campaign aimed at supporting financially disadvantaged students and… Read more »
Uganda: Luweero Leaders Decry Poor School Infrastructure, Calls for Govt Support
Leaders in Luweero District have raised serious concerns over the poor state of infrastructure in government-aided schools, urging the central government to intervene and address… Read more »
Uganda: Malende Donates Shs10m As NUP Launches Vetting for Kampala Flag Bearers
Kampala Woman Member of Parliament Shamim Malende has donated Shs10 million to the National Unity Platform (NUP) as the party launched its week-long vetting exercise for… Read more »
Uganda: Police Admit, Guns Recovered in Foiled Shs50m Kyotera Coffee Factory Robbery Belong to Force
Police have admitted that the two guns recovered from armed thugs who had robbed shs50 million from a coffee factory in Kyotera belong to the force. Read more »
Uganda: NUP Starts Vetting Kampala Aspirants Ahead of 2026
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has released its official weekly vetting schedule for aspirants seeking the party's endorsement in various Kampala electoral areas ahead of the… Read more »
Uganda: Kyagwe Dominates First Round, Stays Unbeaten in Masaza Cup
Kyagwe County has firmly stamped its authority in the Buganda Masaza Cup, closing out the first round undefeated and topping the Muganzirwaza group with 11 points after a… Read more »










