Uganda: Experts Urge Investment in Reproductive Rights As Fertility Preferences Shift in Uganda

As the global conversation on fertility shifts from population numbers to personal rights, experts in Uganda are calling for increased investment in reproductive agency to address… Read more »

Uganda: Restrictive Laws, Political Pressure Shrinking Media Freedom in Uganda - Report

Uganda's media sector is under growing strain from repressive laws, political interference, and financial pressures that are stifling independent journalism and limiting access to… Read more »

Uganda: Ministry of Health Commissions 134 Community Health Workers in Kyotera

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine, has commissioned 134 Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) who successfully completed six months of… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Warned Against '2.1 Child Crisis' As Global Fertility Falls

Stakeholders in population and reproductive health have warned that the world faces not a crisis of overpopulation or population decline, but a deeper threat to reproductive… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's HIV Numbers Cross 1.5 Million Mark As Adults Bear the Heaviest Burden

Uganda's total number of people living with HIV has surpassed 1.5 million, according to the latest 2024 estimates from the Uganda AIDS Commission, a figure that signals a… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Makes Significant Strides in HIV Response As Key Indicators Improve Across the Board

Uganda's fight against HIV has shown measurable progress, with more people now accessing testing, treatment, and achieving viral suppression than ever before, according to new 2024… Read more »

Uganda: U.S. Warns Ugandan Travelers On Using Visas for Childbirth

The United States Mission in Uganda has issued a communique to visa holders and applicants about the proper use of U.S. visitor visas, particularly in relation to childbirth. Read more »

Uganda: Shs 600m Spent On Df Party's First Delegates Conference - Bwanika

The National Treasurer of the Democratic Front, Dr. Abed Bwanika, has disclosed that the party spent a total of UGX 600 million to organise its first delegates conference in… Read more »

Uganda: 14 Suspects in June 28 Robbery Spree to Face Court Today-Police

Fourteen suspects accused of attacking and robbing members of the public in Kampala on June 28 are set to appear this morning before the Chief Magistrate's Court at the Law… Read more »

Uganda: Uvtab, State House Team Up to Certify Skilling Hub Trainees Under New Tvet Act

The top leadership of the Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs, led by Eng. Raymond Kamugisha, Director of Presidential Projects and Industrial Hubs, has held a strategic meeting… Read more »

Uganda: June Edition of the Daycation Brunch X Don Julio a Heavy Feast

There are few better ways to close out a weekend than with good music, great food, stylish company, and a glass of something premium in hand. That was the exact vibe this past… Read more »

Africa: Equity Group Expands Beyond Africa With New UAE Representative Office

Equity Group has received shareholder approval to establish a Representative Office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signalling a major step in its strategic expansion beyond the… Read more »

Uganda: PFF Launches in Rukungiri,Vows to Unite Opposition

The People's Front For Freedom (PFF) has officially launched in Rukungiri municipality, marking a significant milestone for the party's growing presence in the Kigezi sub-region. Read more »

Uganda: Rotary District 9214 Sets Off New Year's Journey With 'Unite for Good

On July 1, 2025, Rotary District 9214, which encompasses regions of Uganda and all of Tanzania, embarked on its new Rotary year. The occasion was marked by the official… Read more »

Uganda: Kasibante On Uganda's Future - 'The Struggle Needs Leaders Who Plan'

In a candid and wide-ranging interview on Sanyuka Morning Xpress, Hon. Moses Kasibante, spokesperson for the Democratic Front (DF), laid out a bold and strategic vision for… Read more »

Uganda: Equity Group AGM Approves Kshs. 16bn Dividend and New Directors

Equity Group Holdings Plc has approved a Kshs. 16 billion dividend payout and cleared key governance and expansion resolutions during its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held… Read more »

Uganda: Building Brand Equity in Uganda's Fast-Changing Market

As Uganda's business and consumer landscape continues to evolve, building strong brand equity has become essential for long-term success. With growing competition across… Read more »

Uganda: Tanga Odoi's Centralised NRM Nomination System Is Choking Grassroots Democracy

The ongoing discontent among aspirants in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) over the party's centralized nomination process is more than a passing grievance--it is a… Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest 48 in Pre-Dawn Kajjansi Crime Sweep

The Kampala Metropolitan Police have arrested 48 suspects in an intelligence-led operation targeting criminal black spots within the Kajjansi policing area. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Boasts of Unity, Mocks Disorganised Opposition Ahead of 2026 Polls

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has lashed out at opposition parties, accusing them of lacking organisation and clear political direction, as Uganda inches closer to… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Begins Fuel Blending to Boost Quality, Cut Emissions, and Lower Prices

Uganda has officially commenced the blending of locally produced fuel with ethanol, a move aimed at improving fuel quality, protecting the environment, and reducing pump prices… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Condemns Alleged Abduction of NRM MP Tinkasiimire, Demands Immediate Release

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, has condemned the alleged abduction of Buyaga West Member of Parliament, Barnabas Tinkasiimire,… Read more »

Uganda: MPs and Civil Societies Urge Government to Handle Balaalo Issue With Caution.

The Parliamentary Forum on Land Management, in collaboration with civil societies advocating for land rights, has cautioned the government to approach the issue of balaalo in… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Commemorate Victims of Human Trafficking On July 30

As the country enters the month of July, Uganda prepares to commemorate victims of human trafficking, with national celebrations scheduled for the 30th of July. Read more »

Uganda: 21 Arrested Over Destruction of 40 Hectares of Restored Bamboo in Bugoma Forest Reserve

Twenty-one people have been arrested in connection with the destruction of 40 hectares of recently restored bamboo in Bugoma Central Forest Reserve, in what authorities are calling… Read more »