September 18
Uganda: Uganda Moves to Develop Crimean Congo Fever Vaccine
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) in collaboration with MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit have launched project that will culminate into the development of a… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Chokes On Garbage - Lukwago
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Uganda: World Patient Safety Day - Diagnostic Errors Cited As Major Cause of Preventable Harm
In recognition of World Patient Safety Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) Uganda has brought attention to the critical issue of diagnostic errors, which account for 16% of… Read more »
Uganda: Why Women Stay Silent in Toxic Relationships - Unspoken Pressures and Fears
Many women remain silent in toxic relationships due to societal pressures, personal fears, and emotional complexities. This silence is significant: studies show that about 35% of… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Kasolo Raises Concern Over Poor Implementation of PDM in Buvuma
The State Minister for Microfinance, Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo, has raised concerns regarding the whereabouts of funds allocated for the monitoring of the Parish Development Model… Read more »
Uganda: District, Municipal Leaders Present 2025/26 Budget Priorities
In preparation for the 2025/2026 financial year, the Ministry of Finance has initiated a series of consultative meetings with district and municipal leaders to gather input on… Read more »
Uganda: Pakwach MP Advocates for Mandatory Medical Checkups for Legislators
The Woman Mp for Pakwach Jane Avur Pacuto, is pushing for mandatory medical checkups for Members of Parliament. Read more »
Uganda: Outgoing Unicef Country Representative Bids Farewell to Foreign Affairs Minister
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo has met with Dr. Munir Safieldin, UNICEF's outgoing Country Representative for Uganda, as he concludes his tour of duty in the… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Signs Agreement to Host African Water and Sanitation Academy
The government of Uganda and the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) have signed a host agreement for the African Water and Sanitation Academy (AWASA), solidifying… Read more »
Uganda: Jinja High Court Struggles With Over 3,000 Case Backlog
The Jinja High Court is currently facing a backlog of 3,190 unresolved cases, according to Senior Resident Judge, Lady Justice Dr. Winfred Nabisinde Nanyondo. Read more »
Uganda: Presidential Advisor Nadduli Blocked From Seeing President, Turns to the Media
"I've tried to see the President, but it's become futile," Nadduli said. "From now on, I'll air my advice to him through the media, and I know he'll be watching." Read more »
Uganda: SFC Washes Its Hands Clean of 'General' Accused of Land Grabbing
The Special Forces Command has distanced itself from an imposter who identified himself as an SFC General and involved in land grabbing. Read more »
Uganda: Acholi Opposition's Strategic Exploitation of Balaalo Issue for 2026 Campaign Gains
As the 2026 elections approach, a concerning trend has emerged among some Acholi opposition MPs, who are seizing upon the Balaalo issue to advance their political agendas. These… Read more »
September 17
Uganda: Concerns Grow Over Politically Hired Gangs Ahead of Elections
Tensions have heightened as some wealthy party members are accused of hiring gangs to disrupt political gatherings, raising fears of more violent elections ahead. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni At 80 - Reflecting On the Original NRA 27
As President Yoweri Museveni marked his 80th birthday, Uganda commemorated his legacy with an exhibition highlighting his journey with the National Resistance Army (NRA). Read more »
Uganda: Communities Find Hope in the Aftermath of Destructive Floods and Landslides
Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have devastated communities in Uganda's western districts of Kasese and Ntoroko, leaving thousands displaced and in urgent need… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Needs Health Tests - Ssemujju
Ssemujju Nganda, has urged Parliament to subject President Yoweri Museveni to regular mental and physical health assessments, citing the constitutional requirement that the… Read more »
Uganda: A Sneak Peek Into Uganda's Tenfold Growth Over the Next 15 Years
As Uganda steps further into the 21st century, it stands at a pivotal crossroads, poised to become one of Africa's most promising economic powerhouses. Read more »
Uganda: Shs500m Worth of Medicines Missing From Mbale Hospital
A probe has revealed widespread misuse of funds and severe accountability lapses within the hospital's top management. Read more »
Uganda: Constitution At Crossroads - Protecting Popular Sovereignty in Era of Long-Term Rule
Article 1 of Uganda's Constitution is a cornerstone of the country's democratic governance, affirming that "All power belongs to the people who shall exercise their sovereignty in… Read more »
Uganda: Electoral Reforms Debate Returns
The Minister of Justice, Norbert Mao has revealed plans to present a series of electoral reforms to the Cabinet, which convenes every Monday. Read more »
Uganda: Kagadi Govt Schools Register Huge Turn Up Amidst Limited Resources.
Government aided school primary and secondary schools in Kagadi District have registered huge turn up of students for term three amidst shortages of facilities like classroom,… Read more »
Uganda: Combating Human Trafficking - What Can Save Ugandans?
Uganda is grappling with a worrying surge in human trafficking cases, prompting experts and authorities to advocate for urgent and comprehensive strategies to counter this growing… Read more »
Uganda: Shooting of 12-Year Old Deepens Rift Between Uwa, Bukwo Locals
The community of Amanang Sub-County in Bukwo District is reeling from the tragic death of 12-year-old Emmanuel Sukuku, who was fatally shot by rangers from the Uganda Wildlife… Read more »
Uganda: Mpox Case Confirmed in Nakaseke
Residents of Nakaseke district have been put on high alert after a confirmed case of Mpox reported in the area. Read more »