Uganda: Nita-U Launches Free Public Wi-Fi in Bwera Town

In a landmark move to boost digital connectivity in rural Uganda, the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) has launched free public Wi-Fi in Bwera Town, Kasese… Read more »

Uganda: Tanga Condemns Violence in Party Primaries

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission Chairperson, Tanga Odoi, has strongly condemned the acts of violence that have marred the party's primaries in various… Read more »

Uganda: Mpuuga Urges Voters to Prioritise Competence Over Convenience

Democratic Front President and Commissioner of Parliament Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba has cautioned voters in Buganda against electing leaders based on excitement and populist gestures. Read more »

Uganda: Electoral Commission Begins Sub-County Elections for Special Interest Groups

The Electoral Commission(EC) has commenced elections for Special Interest Groups (SIGs) at the sub-county level across the country, beginning with polls for older persons aged 60… Read more »

Uganda: Nup's Resilience in the Face of Adversity Sets Stage for Intense Election Campaigns

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has emerged as a formidable force as the country gears up for what is expected to be a highly contested and potentially violent election,… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Electoral Commission Ready for High-Stake NEC Elections

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party is gearing up for crucial elections, with the party's Electoral Commission Chairman, Tanga Odoi, reaffirming the commission's readiness… Read more »

Uganda: Over 350 Ugandans Duped in Multi-Billion Travel Scam

More than 350 Ugandans are up in arms after allegedly falling victim to a major travel scam orchestrated by a man identified as Christian Asiimwe, also known as Don Chris, the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Rallies Ugandans to Use PDM for Household Prosperity As He Ends Wakiso Tour

President Museveni on Sunday, concluded his Presidential Zonal Tour on Wealth Creation in Wakiso District with a major public address at Namboole Stadium. Read more »

Burundi: WHO Announces Burundi Has Eliminated Trachoma As a Public Health Problem

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced that Burundi has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, marking a major milestone in the country's fight… Read more »

Uganda: The Content Strategy Pyramid

Effective content does more than gain attention. It supports a brand at every stage of its relationship with the audience. The content strategy pyramid helps brands move people… Read more »

Uganda: Renewed National IDs Ready for Pickup, Says Nira

The National Identification and Registration Authority(NIRA) has said the renewed national IDs for those who applied for renewal are ready for picking. Read more »

Uganda: Renowned Ugandan Sheikh Muhsin Burhan Kiti Emphasises the Importance of Tawhid in Islamic Faith

Sheikh Muhsin Burhan Kiti, a prominent Islamic scholar from Uganda, has been making waves with his engaging lectures on the oneness of Allah, also known as Tawhid. Through his… Read more »

Uganda: SA Police Minister Suspended Over Organised Crime Allegations

BBC | In his speech, the president said that the allegations against Mchunu, which include interference in investigations into political killings and corruption within law… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Moves to Restore Flood-Damaged Sinyanya Road As Locals Demand Long-Term Solution

Severe flooding along the Sinyanya road in Ukusijoni Sub-county has cut off access to the Sinyanya landing site, stranding passengers and disrupting a key link to the Obongi Ferry… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Roots for Indigenous Justice, Self-Reliance in Judiciary

President Museveni has renewed his call to blend Uganda's indigenous justice systems into the formal legal framework, praising Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo for leading these… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo for Judicial Reforms

President Museveni has praised Uganda's Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, for his unwavering commitment to truth and for spearheading significant reforms in the Judiciary, as he… Read more »

Uganda: Teargas Halts NRM Rally in Butaleja As Woman MP Race Turns Violent

Joint campaigns for the Butaleja District Woman MP seat were violently disrupted on Saturday when supporters of rival candidates Agatha Hamba Muloki and Sarah Annet Logose turned… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Ugandans to Fight Poverty From Home, Embrace Saving and Self-Reliance

President Museveni has urged Ugandans to take charge of the fight against poverty by embracing saving habits and self-reliance at the household level. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Re-Opens Bunagana-Mupaka Border Points With DR Congo

After four years of closure, Uganda has re-opened it's border points with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at Bunagana and Mupaka. Read more »

Uganda: Prof. Ogenga Latigo Calls for Unity and Purpose in Uganda's New Opposition Front

Former Leader of Opposition, Prof. Ogenga Latigo, has weighed in on the administrative structure and future of the recently launched People's Front for Freedom (PFF). Speaking… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Parties Vow Legal Battle Over Financing Freeze

Opposition parties are protesting a new directive barring the Electoral Commission from disbursing government funds to political parties with representation in Parliament--an… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Kyofatogabye Warns Kampala Voters Against Electing Absentee Councilors Ahead of 2026 Polls

The State Minister for Kampala, Kabuye Kyofatogabye, has cautioned Kampala city residents to critically assess the candidates they choose in the upcoming 2026 elections, urging… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Struggle to Tackle a Growing Pollution Crisis

Uganda is struggling with a growing plastic pollution crisis, with urban centers like Kampala bearing the brunt of the problem. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Vets Foreign Nationals in West Pokot Over Cannibalism

Kenyan authorities have initiated a thorough vetting process for foreign nationals, especially those from Burundi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Uganda's… Read more »

East Africa: South Sudan Receives Deported Migrants From US

The Government of South Sudan has formally received eight individuals deported from the United States, including one South Sudanese national, in a move that signals a significant… Read more »