Uganda: Surge in Knife, Panga Assaults Highlights Escalating Domestic Violence in Western Uganda

Pangas and knives, once everyday tools for farming and household chores, are increasingly being used as weapons in domestic violence cases across Uganda's Rwizi Region. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, Uganda Conclude Three-Day Military Engagement

A three-day military engagement between Rwanda and Uganda concluded at Les Vegas Gardens Hotel in Mbarara City, with both sides committing to enhancing cooperation. Read more »

Uganda: UNEP Launches Africa's First Vehicle Emissions Testing Project in Kampala

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched Africa's first-ever vehicle emissions testing project in Kampala, Uganda, marking a significant step towards cleaner… Read more »

Uganda: Women Who Protested Naked At Parliament Remanded

Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court in Kampala has remanded to Luzira, three women who stripped naked in protest against corruption at Parliament. Read more »

Central Africa: Uganda Cancer Institute Joins DRC to Set Up Centre in North Kivu

The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) is partnering with the Democratic Republic of Congo to establish a cancer treatment centre in North Kivu. Read more »

Uganda: RDC Secretariate Assesses Govt Projects in Bugisu

In an effort to enhance oversight and accountability, senior officials from the President's Office have embarked on a rigorous assessment of government projects in Eastern Uganda,… Read more »

Uganda: Kassanda District Health Centres Receive Critical Support From MP Flavia Nabagabe

At a health camp organized by Kassanda Woman MP Flavia Nabagabe Kalule, themed "Maternal Health Awareness," 12 beds were donated to three Health Centre IIIs in Kassanda District,… Read more »

Uganda: PLU Launched in Kazo

The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) held a successful inauguration ceremony last week in Kazo District, marking a significant milestone for the group. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails 'Reliable Cadre' Dr. Diana Atwine As Health Ministry PS Celebrates 25 Years in Marriage

President Museveni has saluted the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine for being a reliable cadre of the National Resistance Movement (NRM). Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Criticizes Parents Over School Meal Complaints, Urges Participation in Devt Programs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni have criticized parents who fail to provide lunch for their children in government-aided schools while complaining… Read more »

Uganda: 98 Killed in Seven Days in Crashes On Ugandan Roads

At least 98 people were killed on Ugandan roads in a period of seven days on Ugandan roads, police have said. Read more »

Uganda: Nude Protestors Arrested Outside Parliament

Human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza the nude protesters "show how naked" corruption and the corrupt are in Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Jinja Born Again Churches Overseer Vows to Block Nyege Nyege Festival

The newly appointed Overseer of Born Again Churches in Jinja City, Bishop Richard Kyendakulya, has vowed to block the upcoming Nyege Nyege Festival, scheduled to take place at the… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Should Consider Regulatory Impact Assessment of HIV/Aids Control Act

Recently while on an evening sip at a liquor store, I clapped my eyes on an ARV tin in an open display on the counter. Aware of the ability of alcohol to impair judgement, the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Narrates Diana Atwine's Scary History On Her Wedding Anniversary

The President made the remarks on Saturday 31st August, 2024 during the 25th wedding anniversary celebration for Dr. Atwine and her husband Mr. Noah Kanzira, held at Lake Victoria… Read more »

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 »