Uganda: Jazz Maestro Katumwa Stuns At 30th Music Anniversary Concert

For Isaiah Katumwa, music has never just been a passion; it's been a calling. A platform to not only chase his dreams, but to uplift others and build a legacy rooted in mentorship,… Read more »

Uganda: The Silent Struggle - Confronting Youth Mental Health in a High-Pressure World

Mental health challenges among young people are escalating at an alarming rate, as many silently grapple with anxiety, depression, and the overwhelming pressure to meet societal… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Vows Crackdown On Electoral Offenders in NRM Primaries, Urges Bazzukulu to Defend Party Legacy

President Museveni has sounded a stern warning to what he described as "self-seekers" accused of polluting the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) party… Read more »

Kenya: Pan-African Rights Groups Condemn Kenya's Worsening Crackdown On Protesters and Civil Liberties

A coalition of Pan-African civil society groups, legal experts, and human rights defenders has issued a scathing statement condemning the Kenyan government's escalating repression… Read more »

Uganda: Nira Opens Applications for Correction of ID Records and First-Time Registrations for 16+ Ugandans

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has officially opened applications for Ugandans seeking to correct or update their National ID records, starting… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco and Rwanda Welcome DRC-M23 Doha Peace Declaration

The latest push for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received a boost with endorsements from the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO and the Government… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Sittings Postponed to Allow MPs to Participate in NRM Elections

Parliament has postponed its scheduled resumption of plenary sittings by one week, pushing the return date to next Tuesday. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Slams NRM Over Electoral Fraud

National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) over what he called widespread… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Moses Ali Renews Call for West Nile Ministry, War Debt Compensation

Uganda's Second Deputy Prime Minister and long-serving legislator for Adjumani West County, Gen Moses Ali, has once again urged President Museveni to establish a dedicated Ministry… Read more »

Uganda: All Presidential Candidates to Be Guarded By Only SFC - Gen Muhoozi

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has announced that in the upcoming 2026 general elections, the Special Forces Command (SFC) will exclusively be in… Read more »

Uganda: Kenzo Has Never Been a Global Artist - Bebe

Veteran Ugandan musician Moses Ssali, popularly known as Bebe Cool has asserted that Uganda has yet to produce a truly global artist. Read more »

Uganda: UJA Demands Immediate Release of Journalists Detained Over Mukono Education Story

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of two journalists, Eric Yiga of Salt Media and Ivan Kimbowa of Uganda Radio Network… Read more »

Uganda: Millions Lost As Fire Guts Mityana Market Square

Tragedy struck Mityana Municipality last night when a devastating fire swept through Market Square, destroying property worth millions of shillings and leaving hundreds of traders… Read more »

Uganda: Pff Members Meet Over Besigye Bail Case,NRM Primaries and Key Political Developments

Members of the People's Front for Transition (PFF) have convened in a weekly presser to discuss key national issues, including the stalled bail hearing of Dr. Kizza Besigye and… Read more »

Uganda: Financial Barriers Shouldn't Stop Muslims From Fulfilling Hajj Obligation - Mubaje

The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has called on Muslims across the country to begin saving small portions of their daily earnings in order to fulfill the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Concludes Countrywide PDM Tours With a Bang

President Museveni on Sunday officially concluded his nationwide assessment tours of the Parish Development Model (PDM) with a passionate appeal to Ugandans to fight poverty by… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni to Name Corrupt Officials Behind Inflated EPs Fines

President Museveni has accused a corrupt group of individuals of inflating fines under the Express Penalty System (EPS) and vowed to expose those responsible. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Engages Kampala Journalists On PDM Program Implementation

President Museveni has met with journalists from Kampala City in a dialogue focused on the Parish Development Model (PDM), other ongoing national development programs, and the… Read more »

Uganda: Busia MP Auma Threatens Independent Run Over Disputed NRM Primaries

Busia District Woman Member of Parliament Hellen Auma Wandera has threatened to break ranks with the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and contest as an independent candidate in… Read more »

Uganda: Breaking - Shamim Malende Arrested By Police During Procession From Airport

Kampala Woman MP Shamim Malende has been arrested by police shortly after arriving in the country from hospital abroad. Read more »

Uganda: Defeated Abbas Weighs Independent Bid After NRM Primary Loss

Agaba Abbas Mugisha, the former Member of Parliament for Kitagwenda County, is actively consulting his supporters and political allies on whether to return to the race as an… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Unveils Plan to Curb Drowning Deaths

The government has raised alarm over the country's growing drowning crisis, revealing that at least 3,000 lives are lost annually to drowning--most of them silently, and often… Read more »

Uganda: Bagala - NRM Losses Signal Public Fatigue, Opposition Must Strategise

Opposition politician Joyce Bagala has said the losses suffered by several NRM incumbents in the recent party primaries are a clear indication that Ugandans are growing weary of… Read more »

Uganda: Defections Shake NRM and FDC As Tororo Youths and Elders Join New Political Party

A fresh wave of defections has hit Uganda's political scene, with a group of youths and elders in Tororo District announcing their withdrawal from the National Resistance Movement… Read more »

Uganda: Kadaga Urges Peaceful Coexistence Between Refugees and Host Communities At Kampala Marathon

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs Rebecca Kadaga has called for stronger ties between refugees and host communities, describing the Urban… Read more »