May 19
Uganda: DFCU Appoints Margaret Karume As Second Executive Director
DFCU Bank has appointed seasoned banker Margaret Karume as its second executive director, in a move aimed at strengthening value creation for customers, shareholders and other… Read more »
Uganda: Climate Change Hits Farmers Hard in Bukomansimbi
Farmers in Bukomansimbi District are counting losses following prolonged dry spells, heavy rains and unpredictable weather patterns that have severely affected agricultural… Read more »
Uganda: Emmwanyi Terimba Program Brings Smiles to Farmers in Masaka District
Farmers in Kyesiiga Sub-county have expressed joy after receiving improved coffee seedlings under the implementation of the Katikkiro of Buganda's "Emmwanyi Terimba" campaign aimed… Read more »
Uganda: Judiciary Commissions New Serere Chief Magistrate's Court Building
The Judiciary has commissioned the newly constructed Serere Chief Magistrate's Court building in a move aimed at strengthening access to justice and improving service delivery in… Read more »
Uganda: Art Meets Brain Health At Kampala 'Memory & Art Café' As Experts Push Dementia Awareness
A section of artists, health experts and mental wellness advocates gathered in Kampala over the weekend for the "Art & Memory Café," an interactive event aimed at… Read more »
Uganda: State House Anti-Graft Investigator Urges Youth to Harness Digital Platforms in Fight Against Corruption
Young people have been urged to take a leading role in the fight against corruption by responsibly using digital platforms to promote accountability, raise public awareness and… Read more »
Uganda: Muslim Man Rejects Son's Body Over Converting Christianity
Tension gripped Nakabiso Village in Kiringente Sub-county, Mpigi District, on Tuesday after a Muslim man identified as Isach Kato Kasujja reportedly refused to receive the body of… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Officers, Soldiers Rally to Save Lives Through Blood Donation in Nakasongola
The Commander of the Motorised Infantry Division, Major General Charles Byanyima, has commended officers and soldiers of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) for participating… Read more »
Uganda: Rwenzori Leaders Unite to Tackle Water Resource Degradation
Stakeholders in the Rwenzori Region have formalized a regional alliance aimed at strengthening climate resilience and promoting sustainable water resource management under the… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Lord Mayor Balimwezo, New Lord Councillors to Be Sworn in Tomorrow
Kampala Lord Mayor-elect, Eng. Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, together with the newly elected Lord Councillors, will be sworn in tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at City Hall… Read more »
Uganda: New Hoima Regional Justice Office to Strengthen Government Case Management in Bunyoro
The Judiciary and the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs have strengthened efforts to improve the handling of government-related cases in the Bunyoro sub-region… Read more »
Uganda: Incoming Gomba Chairperson Vows Crackdown On Land Grabbers
Incoming Gomba District LCV Chairperson George Abigaba has issued a strong warning to land grabbers, pledging to recover all disputed land in the district even at personal risk… Read more »
Uganda: How Magogo Push for Shs290bn Budget Through Wife Among Was Shot Down
Fresh details have emerged showing that the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) sought an additional Shs290 billion from government ahead of Uganda's preparations for… Read more »
Uganda: Boda Riders in Bukomansimbi Battle Rising Costs, Poor Roads and Daily Risks to Survive
In the busy trading centres and dusty feeder roads of Bukomansimbi District, boda boda riders have become an essential part of daily transport, connecting villages to markets,… Read more »
Uganda: Kabale Leaders Sworn in, Pledge to Intensify Fight Against Corruption
Kabale District LC5 Chairperson Denis Nzeirwe Ndyomugyenyi and newly elected district councillors were sworn into office on Monday during a ceremony held at the Kabale District… Read more »
Uganda: Teso Divided As Anita Among Corruption Probe Sparks Emotional Reactions
A somber mood engulfed Bukedea District chambers on Monday as residents, local leaders and political supporters reacted to ongoing corruption and money laundering investigations… Read more »
Uganda: 26-Year-Old Man Dies After Alleged Bar Assault in Apaa Township
Adjumani District Police have launched investigations into a murder case following the death of a 26-year-old man who was allegedly assaulted during a violent altercation at a bar… Read more »
Uganda: Equity Group Posts Strong Q1 2026 Growth As Digital Transformation Drives Regional Expansion
Equity Group Holdings has reported a strong start to 2026, posting a 24 percent increase in profit after tax for the first quarter as the regional financial services giant… Read more »
Uganda: Security Forces Back Eviction of Car Dealers From Jinja Road Reserve in Kyambogo, Nakawa
The Ministry of Works and Transport, supported by the Uganda Police Force and the military, has carried out an operation to evict car dealers and roadside businesses operating… Read more »
Uganda: Abonga Brace Sends Kigezi Home Boyz to Premier League
Kigezi Home Boyz FC have sealed a historic promotion to the Uganda Premier League after defeating Blacks Power FC 2-0 in a decisive FUFA Big League clash, with South Sudanese… Read more »
Uganda: Poultry Farmer Arrested Over Killing, Burning Suspected Chicken Thief
Police in Mukono District have arrested a poultry farmer accused of brutally killing and burning a suspected chicken thief in Ntulumuko Village, Nakisunga Sub-county. Read more »
Uganda: Greater Kisozi Youth 'Frustrated' Over Lack of Access to Museveni
Youth living near President Museveni's Kisozi farm in Gomba District have complained of exclusion and limited access to the Head of State, saying outsiders benefit from… Read more »
Uganda: Chaos Mars Election of NRM's Ibrahim Kazibwe As Wakiso District Speaker
Tension and chaos erupted during the election of the Speaker for Wakiso District Council after councillors from the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) accused members of the… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest 38 Suspects in Entebbe, Mukono Crackdown
Kampala Metropolitan Police has arrested 38 suspects during coordinated operations conducted in Entebbe and Mukono districts as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal… Read more »
Uganda: Unpaid Care Work Slowing Women's Economic Progress, Government Warns
The Commissioner for Gender and Women Affairs at the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Ms Angella Nakafero, has raised concern that unpaid care and domestic work… Read more »
