Uganda: Court Sentences Two Men for Selling False HIV Cure in Masaka

Two Rwandan nationals have been convicted in Masaka after allegedly selling fake medicine they claimed could cure HIV/Aids within two weeks. Read more »

Uganda: Abodo Urges Cultural Leaders to Strengthen Justice Delivery Through Alternative Justice Systems

Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo has called for deeper involvement of cultural leaders in Uganda's justice system, stressing that Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) and… Read more »

Uganda: Ssingo Unveils New Leadership for Football Team

The leadership of Ssingo County has unveiled a new management committee to steer the Ssingo football team, ushering in fresh preparations and organizational reforms ahead of the… Read more »

Uganda: Kabale University Students Urged to Uphold Journalism Ethics in Digital Era

Kabale University journalism students have been urged to uphold professional ethics and responsible reporting in the face of rapidly expanding digital media platforms and growing… Read more »

Uganda: Rubanda Disburses Shs350m to Vulnerable Groups to Boost Household Incomes

Rubanda District authorities have disbursed over Shs350 million to support vulnerable groups under various government livelihood programmes aimed at boosting household incomes and… Read more »

Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Applauds Ndiga Clan for Promoting Cultural Tourism in Mpigi

The Buganda Kingdom has commended the Ndiga clan for its initiative to develop and promote its ancestral heritage site at Kibuuka Omumbaale in Mbaale, Mawokota, Mpigi District,… Read more »

Uganda: Police Probe Sudden Death At Kabale Hotel

Police in Kabale District are investigating circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a man whose body was found in a hotel room at Manhattan Hotel in Kabale Municipality. Read more »

Uganda: Mayiga Reflects On 13 Years of Transformation in Buganda

Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has outlined key achievements registered during his 13 years in office since assuming the position of Katikkiro (Premier) of Buganda Kingdom. Read more »

Uganda: Prisons Service Promotes 336 Officers in South Western Region, Leaders Urge Professionalism

The Uganda Prisons Service has promoted 336 officers across the South Western Region, with leaders urging the newly elevated personnel to uphold discipline, professionalism, and… Read more »

Uganda: Archbishop Odama Warns Sovereignty Bill Could Deepen Divisions in Uganda

Archbishop John Baptist Odama has warned that the proposed Sovereignty Bill could deepen divisions in Uganda, cautioning that legislation should promote unity rather than set… Read more »

Uganda: Oil Companies Fund Farming Modernisation Techniques in Albertine Region

On the shores of Lake Albert, the sun does not just shine. It bakes. For the people of Buliisa, that heat used to mean dry soil and empty plates; today, if you walk past the home… Read more »

Uganda: Prisons Service Promotes 219 Officers in North Western Region

The Uganda Prisons Service has promoted 219 officers across the North Western Region, with leaders urging the newly elevated personnel to uphold discipline, professionalism, and… Read more »

Uganda: Police Investigate After Four-Year-Old Girl Is Found Dead in Mityana Garden

Police in Mityana Municipality have launched investigations into the death of a four-year-old girl whose body was discovered in a garden after she had been reported missing for two… Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Health Workers Trained to Boost Early Detection of Birth Defects

Health workers in Ibanda District have received targeted training to improve early screening and diagnosis of congenital malformations in newborns, a step aimed at reducing… Read more »

Uganda: Love Hunt Intensifies On 'Hello Mr Right' As Reality Show Gains Momentum in Season Three

The search for love continues to gather pace on "Hello Mr Right," with the latest season of the dating reality show delivering more than televised romance as contestants navigate… Read more »

Uganda: Pearl Bank Posts Shs47bn Profit in First Results After Rebrand

Pearl Bank Uganda has reported a strong financial performance in its first annual results since rebranding, posting a net profit after tax of Shs47.3 billion for the year ended… Read more »

East Africa: EA Directors League Calls for Stronger Governance and Resilient Leadership in Region

More than 300 business leaders, policymakers, and governance experts from East Africa and beyond gathered in Kampala for the LEAD Convention 2026, where discussions centred on… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Tables Arts Teachers' Pay Rise Proposal

The government has proposed a revised salary structure for arts and humanities teachers, although officials say the timeline for implementation has not yet been finalised. Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Who Declares End of Covid-19 Global Health Emergency

On this day in 2023, the World Health Organisation announced that COVID-19 no longer constituted a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, marking a major milestone in… Read more »

Uganda: Corpse Flogged After 'Refusing' to Be Transported for Burial

A family transporting the body of a relative for burial in western Uganda was thrown into distress after their vehicle repeatedly broke down under unclear circumstances, prompting… Read more »

Uganda: Heartbreak Driving Surge in Cardiac Cases As Ugandan Experts Raise Alarm

Ugandan health experts are raising concern over a growing and often overlooked trigger of heart complications--emotional stress and heartbreak. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Chairs Final 'Cabinet of Fishermen' Meeting, Praises Team for Middle-Income Milestone

President Museveni has chaired the final Cabinet meeting of the outgoing government at State House, marking the formal end of the current executive's term and a key moment in the… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo Imposes Foot-and-Mouth Disease Quarantine, Closes Livestock Markets for One Month

Ntungamo District has imposed a sweeping one-month quarantine and temporary closure of livestock markets as authorities move to contain an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD),… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Raises Alarm Over 'Contradictions' in Government Position On Sovereignty Bill

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has raised serious concerns over what it describes as inconsistencies in the Executive's position on the proposed Protection of Sovereignty… Read more »

Uganda: Seven Killed in Nwoya Bus-Truck Head-On Collision

A tragic road crash in the early hours of May 4, 2026, has claimed seven lives in Nwoya District after a Nile Star Coaches bus collided head-on with an oncoming Benz Actros trailer… Read more »