April 30
Uganda: The Care Giver - Movie About Need for Home-Based Nursing Services Premiered
The 'Care Giver', a movie that movie sheds light on the critical need for home-based nursing services and also educates audiences on effective caregiving practices has been… Read more »
April 29
Uganda: Tiktoker Accused of Insulting Museveni Granted Bail
Ibrahim Musana, also known as Pressure 24/7, a TikToker accused of disseminating content that ridiculed and incited hostility towards President Yoweri Museveni and Kabaka Ronald… Read more »
Uganda: Blacklist Unscrupulous Leaders, Bobi Tells Bugiri
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Mr Robert Kyagulanti, has called on the party's supporters to blacklist leaders who only good at fronting persona; interests than… Read more »
Uganda: Deregistration of Inactive Political Parties Ahead of 2026 Polls Raises Concerns
As political parties gear up for the 2026 general elections, concerns are growing over the apparent inactivity of some parties. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Railways Set to Resume Public Transport
Transport fare will double to Shs2000. Read more »
Uganda: Man Shot Dead Trying to Rescue Abducted Wife, Mother-in-Law
A man attempting to rescue his wife and mother-in-law from criminal elements who had abducted them was shot dead on Sunday April 28 in Moroto District. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Has Turned State House Into a Pecking Hub, Says FDC
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has accused President Museveni of converting State House into a hub where he lavishly allocates taxpayer money to his allies and associates… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala City Marathon On, MTN Kampala Marathon Off
Minister of Sports Peter Ogwang has unveiled the Kampala City Marathon tamplate, emphasising its significance in enhancing tourism and investment in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Urges Busoga to Challenge Leaders Aligning With Museveni
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has called upon the people of Busoga to take action against their leaders who have chosen to… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Commissions Shs1.2bn Piped Water Project in Alebtong
The Ugandan government has commissioned a Shs1.2 billion piped water project in Alebtong district to address chronic water shortages and improve access to clean water for residents… Read more »
Uganda: Tayebwa Commends Amda for Complementing Govt On Service Provision
The deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has hailed the Archdiocese of Mbarara Development Association (AMDA) for complementing government on provision of services to the… Read more »
April 27
Uganda: A Looming Crisis - Kalungu District Grapples With Drug Shortages
A dark cloud hangs over Kalungu District, Uganda. Since January 2024, government health facilities have faced a critical shortage of essential drugs, leaving patients in a… Read more »
Uganda: Besigye's FDC Refutes Rumors of New Party, Resumes Consultations
Silence Broken, Speculation Addressed Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Considers Bailout for Struggling Vaccine Factory
Nearly half the requested funds (578 billion shillings) for the supplementary budget are earmarked for Dei Bio Pharma, a Ugandan pharmaceutical company struggling to keep its… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's 1.1 Trillion Shilling Supplementary Budget Raises Eyebrows
The Ugandan government's latest supplementary budget request of 1.1 trillion shillings (approximately $318 million) has sparked controversy among Members of Parliament (MPs) who… Read more »
Uganda: Broken Promises and Barren Fields - Serere Farmers Vent Frustration
Discontent simmers among farmers in Uganda's Serere region. Their primary targets? The underperformance of the NASA Research Institute (NASA RI) and a long-defunct soil testing… Read more »
April 25
Uganda: MPs Question Luzira Relocation Project
Parliament has differed it's decision to determine the fate of Luzira prisons where government is planning to exchange the facility with an investor to develop the prisons into a… Read more »
Uganda: Develop Precise Strategy for Economic Transformation
The current impasse between the two tax collecting agents of the government -the traders and the URA, is a result of a structural problem to explain. Read more »
Uganda: Politics Is Not a Ticket to Misconduct - Kulayigye
The Defence and Military Spokesperson, Brigadier-General Felix Kulayigye has warned politicians against perpetuating illegal activities as a means to gaining attention. Read more »
Uganda: Kanungu Breaks Ground for Construction of District Administration Block
Kanungu has broken ground for the construction of an administration block at the district headquarters. Read more »
Uganda: Mubende Launches Construction of Juvenile Detention Facility
Mubende District has launched the construction of a juvenile reception centre whose first phase will cost Shs94 million. Read more »
Uganda: Is Play Necessary in Education?
Play is a fundamental building block for healthy child development not just fun and games as is perceived by many. Read more »
Uganda: Paris Agreement Integrity At Risk As COP29 Nears
A successful COP29 hinges on reaching a new and ambitious climate finance agreement that satisfies the demands of developing countries. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda to Introduce National Children Play Day
Uganda is preparing to celebrate its first-ever national children's play day on April 30, 2024 to raise awareness about the transformative power of play in a child's life and its… Read more »
Uganda: It's Holday, Let the Children Play - Minister Moriku
The State Minister for Primary Education, Dr Joyce Moriku Kaducu, has urged parents to give children more time to play, especially during the school holidays. Read more »