Uganda: Jimmy Akena's Presidential Bid - a New Era for Uganda Peoples Congress?

According to Fred Ebil, UPC Secretary General, "The date is identified, gazetted and announced on which the soft-spoken but hardened heart Uganda Peoples Congress President Jimmy… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Allocates Shs7.5bn to Revamp Ankole Mugaba Palace for Tourism

The government invests Shs7.5 billion in revamping the Ankole Mugaba Palace in Mbarara City, with plans to officially open the historic site to tourists in December, featuring… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Youth Take to the Streets - We Are Prepared to Go Far

The youth are motivated by the severe challenges they face daily, including delayed deployment of medical internees, high unemployment, limited access to healthcare, and the… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Meets Awilo Longomba Ahead of Kampala Concert

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Monday hosted renowned Congolese Soukous star Awilo Longomba at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe. Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Pledges Support for Former NFL Star Mathias Kiwanuka's Initiatives

Kiwanuka, 43, who played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Giants, aims to use his experience and influence to introduce and develop the… Read more »

Uganda: Jose Chameleone Serves Great Memories At Legend in Gold Concert, With I& M Bank On His Side

Legendary singer Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone, put on one of his best shows in recent times as he marked 25 years in the industry, at his sold-out Legend in Gold concert held… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Musasizi Praises Nyaruhanga Archdeaconry for Supporting Local Leadership

State Minister of Finance for General Duties, Henry Musasizi, has commended the people of Nyaruhanga Archdeaconry for their unwavering support of local leadership, highlighting… Read more »

Uganda: If Kampala Garbage Crisis Were Protesters, Govt Action Would Be Immediate - NUP's Rubongoya

The National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General, David Lewis Rubongoya, has criticized government for its inaction regarding the growing garbage crisis in Kampala. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Host Conference On Tax Policies to Boost Local Investment

The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has scheduled a major conference on tax incentives, policies, and administration aimed at Ugandan investors. Read more »

Uganda: Singer Nina Roz to Challenge Begumisa for Sembabule MP Seat

Singer Nina Kankunda, alias Nina Roz, has joined the National Unity Platform (NUP) and announced her intention to run for the Sembabule District Woman MP seat in the 2026… Read more »

Uganda: Machete-Wielding Attackers Injure Three in Kassanda

Fear has gripped Nabutiti Village in Bukuya Constituency, Kassanda District, following a violent attack by machete-wielding assailants that left three people injured. Read more »

Uganda: Faith Leaders Pledge to Foster Peace, Justice, and Unity

Religious leaders from various faiths and denominations across Uganda have united under the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) to address the country's pressing social,… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Approves Private Member's Bill On Election of Lop

Parliament has granted leave to Richard Lumu, the Mityana South legislator from the Democratic Party, to introduce a private member's bill, the Administration of Parliamentary Bill… Read more »

Uganda: Kisoro Breathes Easy As Two Quarantined Patients Test Negative for Mpox

In a welcome relief for Kisoro residents, two patients who had been quarantined at Kisoro Hospital's isolation center have tested negative for Mpox, according to the Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: Salam TV Uganda Partners With the Saudi Arabia Embassy for Strategic Growth and Cultural Exchange

Next Media Uganda, through its subsidiary Salam TV, has embarked on a promising partnership with the Saudi Arabia Embassy in Uganda. This collaboration marks the beginning of a… Read more »

Uganda: MPs Mawanda, Akamba Out On Bail

The bail comes exactly two weeks after the Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba cracked over Mawanda's arrest and charges, claiming the Igara East MP was being… Read more »

Uganda: I&M Bank Boosts Jose Chameleone's 'Legend in Gold' Concert

Ugandan music legend Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone, is set to celebrate 25 years in music with a concert dubbed 'Legend in Gold,' slated for this Saturday, August 31, at the… Read more »

Uganda: Sorting Garbage Now Mandatory As KCCA Introduces New Solid Waste Management Approach

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has unveiled a new approach to managing solid waste in the city, following a tragic incident at the Kiteezi Landfill that resulted in the… Read more »

Uganda: NIRA Preaches Birth Registration Gospel At National Music Competition in Mbale

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) used the national primary schools music, dance and drama festival in Mbale to preach the gospel of birth registration… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Asks MPs to Mobilise Ugandans On Wealth Creation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has implored the Members of Parliament to mobilise Ugandans to take part in wealth creation initiatives in order to stabilise their homestead… Read more »

Uganda: Boda Boda Riders to Protest Against Digital Number Plates

A section of boda boda riders in Kampala has threatened to protest against digital number plates. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges MPs to Focus On Homestead Incomes for Development

The President made these remarks while addressing Parliament during a regional sitting at Kaunda Grounds, Gulu City. Read more »

Uganda: Karamoja MPs Urge Govt to Increase Funding for Livestock Trade

Members of Parliament from the Karamoja sub-region have urged the government to increase funding for the livestock trade, emphasizing the sector's critical role in the region's… Read more »

Uganda: How Young Political Parties Can Succeed in Uganda's Challenging Environment

By focusing on transparency, accountability, and inclusivity, young parties can differentiate themselves from the older, more established parties that are often seen as out of… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition MPs Turn Parliament Into Stage for NUP Showdown

In a spectacular display of political theatrics, Uganda's Opposition MPs have transformed the regional parliamentary sitting in Gulu into a riveting drama of epic proportions. Read more »