July 03, 2025
Uganda: Quality Chemical Industries Trains 45 African Stem Interns in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Quality Chemical Industries Limited (Qcil), a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and the largest producer of World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualified HIV/AIDS and malaria… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Council Summons Ex-Land Board Chair Nsibambi Over Controversial Nakivubo Land Lease
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Council has summoned former Kampala District Land Board chairperson Yusuf Nsibambi over a controversial land scandal involving the leasing… Read more »
Uganda: Peace Lekuru Signs for England Women's Rugby Topflight Side York Valkyrie
York Valkyrie, one of the top teams in England's Women's Rugby League Super League, have signed Peace Lekuru, a 25-year-old Ugandan back rower and centre, in a landmark move that… Read more »
Uganda: Pearl Magic Announces Extension of Watching Days for Local TV Drama, Damalie
Pearl Magic Prime has announced that Damalie, the hit Ugandan TV drama and winner of Best TV Drama at the 2025 Uganda Film Festival, will now air five days a week starting Monday,… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest Woman Linked to Dr Kiggundu's Sudden Death
Police have arrested Eva Mbabazi, a woman in her early twenties, in connection with the sudden and mysterious death of Dr John Spire Kiggundu, whose body was discovered at Dream… Read more »
Uganda: Day Light Solar Energies Selected for Safe Water Accelerator Uganda Program
Day Light Solar Energies has been selected as o one of 10 high-potential enterprises participating in the Safe Water Accelerator Uganda, a prestigious program designed to scale… Read more »
Uganda: Kwame Rugunda Nominated for NRM Entrepreneurs League Secretary General Seat
Businessman and tech entrepreneur Kwame Rugunda has been nominated for the position of National General Secretary of the NRM Entrepreneurs League. Read more »
Uganda: Rotary Brings Clean Water and Hygiene Education to Bugonga Primary School On Day Two of Seven Days of Service
As part of the ongoing Seven Days of Service campaign, the Rotary Club of Kansanga and the Rotaract Club of Bunga on Tuesday led a powerful Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)… Read more »
Uganda: Stanbic Bank, Multichoice Uganda Back Leadership Program to Groom Africa's Future Executives
In a bold move to support Africa's next generation of executive leaders, Stanbic Bank and MultiChoice Uganda have joined forces to sponsor the official launch of the Journey to the… Read more »
Uganda: Stranded in the Mud - Poor Road Conditions Cut Off Obongi Ferry Access
More than 50 travellers were left stranded on Wednesday after torrential rains rendered the road to Sinyanya landing site in Ukusijoni Sub-county, Adjumani District, completely… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Uganda: Bobi Wine Accuses Museveni of Orchestrating Violence
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi has launched a scathing attack on the ruling regime, accusing it of engaging in systematic political violence and… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Startups Face Privacy Compliance Challenges, Seek Practical Solution
Ugandan startups are struggling to comply with the country's Data Protection and Privacy Act, exposing a significant gap between knowledge and implementation and fueling calls for… Read more »
Uganda: Former MP Wasswa Lule Urges Kampala Voters to Elect Leaders Who Serve the People
Former Member of Parliament Wasswa Lule has urged political aspirants to prioritize the needs of Ugandans over personal ambitions as the country heads toward the 2026 general… Read more »
Uganda: MPs Urge Party Whips to Expedite Appointment of Sectoral Committee Leaders
A group of Members of Parliament, including Muwada Nkunyingi (Kyaddondo East), Robert Migadde (Buvuma), and Abdallah Kiwanuka (Mukono North), has called on Party Whips to urgently… Read more »
Uganda: Health Ministry Warns Public Over Fake Malaria Vaccine Job Scam
The Ministry of Health has issued a stern warning to the public about a fraudulent job advertisement circulating on social media, falsely linked to a supposed "Malaria Vaccine… Read more »
Uganda: U.S. Strengthen Uganda's Peacekeeping, Humanitarian Operation Capabilities With Shs13.2bn Facility
The United States has officially completed and handed over a state-of-the-art $3.7 million( approximately shs13.2 billion) auditorium for training and professional military… Read more »
Uganda: 17 Remanded Over Terrorism As Govt Tightens Noose Around Electricity Infrastructure Vandalism
A total of 17 people have been remanded to Luzira on terrorism charges after being arrested over electricity infrastructure vandalism. Read more »
Uganda: Gen Rwashande Denies Ordering Army to Shoot Ssekikubo Supporters in Lwemiyaga
Brigadier-General Emmanuel Rwashande has denied ordering soldiers to open fire during a violent confrontation in Lwemiyaga last week that left one man, Fred Ssembusi, dead and… Read more »
Uganda: Ushindi Gears for 25-Year Milestone Celebrations With Road Walk
Ushindi Primary and Secondary School kicked off celebrations marking 25 years of academic and spiritual excellence with a colourful road walk on Tuesday. Read more »
Uganda: Koffi Olomidé to Headline Afrigo Band's 50th Anniversary Concert in Kampala
Congolese music icon Koffi Olomidé will headline a star-studded concert celebrating 50 years of Afrigo Band, Uganda's longest-standing musical ensemble, in what is shaping… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Orders Arrest of UPDF Engineering's Brig Bekunda
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ordered the arrest of Brigadier-General Cyrus Besigye Bekunda, the Joint Staff Chief of the UPDF Engineers… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Plots Cleaner Fuel Future Under New Energy Plan
Uganda is intensifying efforts to combat energy-related emissions and modernize its fuel systems as the country prepares to implement its Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV),… Read more »
Uganda: Bishop Bukomeko Warns Politicians Against Inciting Fear Ahead of 2026 Elections
As political tensions begin to rise ahead of Uganda's 2026 general elections, the Rt Rev James Bukomeko, Bishop of Mityana Diocese, has called on politicians and civic leaders to… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Police Officers Applauded for Professionalism in Somalia Peacekeeping Mission
The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has lauded the 12th Formed Police Unit (FPU) for its exemplary professionalism, discipline, and resilience during a 14-month peacekeeping deployment… Read more »
Uganda: Residents Dismantle Dilapidated Bridge in Protest, Block Minister Bahati's Campaign Convoy
Tension flared in Nyombe Parish, Kahungye Sub-county, Ndorwa County West, as angry residents on Tuesday dismantled a dilapidated bridge along the Rwenkorongo-Nyombe-Katete-Nkora… Read more »
