Uganda: Why Museveni Is Stuffing Eggs in Industrialisation Basket

In a bold move to transform Uganda's economic landscape, President Museveni is placing a strong emphasis on industrialization. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Musasizi Says No Money for More Cities

Mr Musasizi's remarks were in response to growing demands from Kabale District residents, who are calling for the immediate operationalisation of Kabale City. Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Barbara Nekesa Asks Busoga to Prioritise Commercial Agriculture Over Sugarcane Growing

The National Treasurer of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Ambassador Barbara Nekesa Oundo, has advised residents of Busoga to shift from sugarcane farming to commercial… Read more »

Uganda: Principal Judge Launches Video Conferencing System for Mubende

The Principal Judge, Dr. Flavian Nzeija, has launched a video conferencing system at Mubende High Court to enhance judicial services across Mubende, Mityana, Kassanda, and Kyegegwa… Read more »

Uganda: National Oil Palm Project Grabbed Our Land, Say Buvuma Islanders

The residents stormed the Buvuma district headquarters seeking government intervention to ensure that they are paid the money promised to them years ago when the oil palm growing… Read more »

Uganda: Court Reinstates Former Ubos Director-John Mayende.

The Kampala Labour Court has ruled in favor of John Mayende, the former Director and Head of Department at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), ordering his immediate… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Bakasumba Calls for Integrity and Discipline

Speaking at the opening of a week-long retreat at the College of Logistics and Engineering, the UPDF Chief of Joint Staff noted that such gatherings are crucial for building… Read more »

Uganda: Deputy AG Kafuuzi Defends Gen Muhoozi's Social Media Remarks, Irks MPs

The Deputy Attorney General, Jackson Kafuuzi has defended the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba following his recent utterances that no civilian will rule… Read more »

Uganda: WHO Chief Calls for Holistic Approach to Global Health Beyond Traditional Clinics

In a powerful address, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), underscored the importance of a holistic approach to health,… Read more »

Uganda: Herbal Vs Modern Medicine - Mixing Both Worries Health Professionals in Ankole

Health experts from various districts in Ankole are concerned about the rising trend of mixing herbal and pharmaceutical drugs, as it poses significant health risks to users. Read more »

Uganda: MP Tebandeke Seeks Action On Public Land Occupancy, Urges Cancellation of Unlawful Leases

Charles Tebandeke, Member of Parliament for Bbaale County, has requested space on the order paper to present a motion to Parliament, seeking government intervention on public land… Read more »

Uganda: African Healthtech Company Launches Service to Tackle Maternal Mortality With $11m Backing

Field, a leading African healthtech company, has announced the launch of a route-to-market service that will introduce emerging therapies to tackle the urgency of maternal… Read more »

Uganda: Anite Pushes for Local Industry Growth ,Questions China Town's Role?

State Minister for Investment, Evelyne Anite, has urged Ugandans to embrace industrialisation and value addition in agriculture and mining, calling for a shift away from Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: DP Calls for Resignation of Gen. Muhoozi Over Political Comments

The Democratic Party (DP) has raised concerns over what it describes as selective enforcement of laws barring military officers from participating in politics. Read more »

Uganda: Online Hate Speech Threatens Refugees' Safety, Well-Being - UNHCR

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called for greater responsibility in using social media platforms, highlighting the rise of online hate speech and… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Rhino Conservation Efforts Demand $11m Boost As UWA Prioritizes Habitat Management

The Ministry of Tourism,Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) in collaboration with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), has called for an additional of $11 million to safeguard Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: DNA Debacle - Katanga Trial Exposes Forensic Failures

The presiding judge, Isaac Muwata, is expected to rule on the admissibility of the disputed police form on September 26, 2024. This decision could have broader implications for the… Read more »

Uganda: MPs Protest Muhoozi's Remarks On Military Rule

In his X (formerly Twitter), Muhoozi, who is also the First Son, said the security forces would not allow a civilian President, after the incumbent Museveni. Read more »

Uganda: Upl - Kitara FC Unveil Two New Players

Umar Lutalo and Rogers Mugisha will start a new chapter in their football careers with Kitara FC after putting pen to paper on season long agreement. Read more »

Uganda: Scores of Students Injured After Truck Overturns

The students were returning from a school event held externally when the vehicle they were travelling in overturned, leaving several in critical condition. Read more »

Uganda: Hoima City Leaders Urge Residents to Protect Planted Trees

Mayor Kaboyo highlighted the progress made in tree planting efforts but expressed concern over the lack of care for these trees, particularly from schools and community… Read more »

Uganda: Namasagali Renames Chapel After Fr Grimes

The body of Father Damian Grimes, a towering figure in Uganda's education sector, will be brought back to Uganda from the UK for burial at Namasagali College, where he served as… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Minister Taps Waste Management Solutions From Ghana

Minister Kabuye has travelled to Ghana to explore innovative solutions to tackle the growing waste problem in Uganda's capital. Read more »

Uganda: Socialite Don Nasser Jailed Over Defilement, Human Trafficking

Mr Nduhukire, who has been on the run for several months, was over the weekend arrested from Kenya and repatriated to answer for his alleged crimes. Read more »

Uganda: Lawmakers Push for Revival of Marriage and Divorce Bill

The renewed calls come in the wake of alarming cases of gender-based violence, including the tragic shooting of businessman Henry Katanga and the recent death of former Olympian… Read more »