Uganda: Kiteezi Dwellers Urge Govt to Expedite Relocation Efforts

Residents near the Kiteezi dumpsite, which collapsed three days ago, are urgently appealing to the government to expedite their relocation. Read more »

Uganda: Kwoyelo Found Guilty of War Crimes

Of the remaining 34 charges, Kwoyelo was acquitted of three murder charges and 31 other charges were dismissed. Read more »

Uganda: The Battle for Tororo Woman Member of Parliament, Five Pick Interest to Unseat Opendi.

A heated battle for the Tororo woman member of Parliament seat is brewing as five formidable women have thrown their weight into the ring, all vying to unseat the incumbent, Sarah… Read more »

Uganda: From Ink to Algorithms - the Digital Evolution of Uganda's Broadcast Journalism

In the bustling newsrooms of Kampala, Uganda, the air is thick with urgency. Read more »

Uganda: Bunyoro Kingdom Fault Govt Over Hiking Fees, School Requirements.

The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom have lashed at the government for paying a deaf ear as schools hike fees coupled with the unending school requirements that they say has left many… Read more »

Uganda: Six Immigration Officers Begin Induction Training

Six selected immigration officers have begun a five-day induction training at Nile Hotel in Namanve, in preparation for their upcoming deployments to missions abroad. Read more »

Uganda: 1000 Units of Blood Collected During ICPAU Donation Drive in Mbale

As the school term draws to a close, the Mbale Regional Blood Bank has issued an urgent appeal for blood donations to prevent a looming shortage. Read more »

East Africa: EAC Member States Address Persistent Education Challenges

As the inaugural East African Community (EAC) Education Conference takes place in Arusha, Tanzania, leaders from across the region are coming together to tackle the persistent… Read more »

Uganda: It Is No Money, No Love for Warafiki

Singing trio Warafiki have released a new banger titled No Money, No Love Read more »

Uganda: Coca Cola Injects Shs173m to Hydrate Runners During Third Rwenzori Marathon

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) is going the distance in its partnership with the Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon as it once again steps forward as the official hydration… Read more »

Uganda: Loopholes and Policy Gaps in the Collapse of Kiteezi Landfill - Unanswered Questions

The recent collapse of the Kiteezi landfill has sparked widespread concern and outrage, highlighting significant loopholes and policy gaps in waste management. Read more »

Uganda: JEEMA Slams Government for Its Inadequate Response to Tragedy

The Justice Forum (JEEMA) has condemned the government for its inadequate response to the recent tragedy, pointing out the stark contrast between its robust refugee policies and… Read more »

Uganda: Promotion Is a Statement of Hard Work - SFC Deputy Commander Brig Nyakikuru Tells Soldiers

The Deputy Commander of Special Force Command (SFC), Brig Gen. Asaph Nyakikuru has advised the newly promoted army officers to double their commitment and efforts towards service… Read more »

Uganda: Catholic Church in Lwengo Likens Graft Suspect MP Namujju to Jesus

Residents of Lwengo gathered at St. Jude Catholic Church in Kyazanga Town for a thanksgiving service celebrating the release of their Member of Parliament, Cissy Namujju. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Directs Families of Each Person Killed in Kiteezi Landfill to Be Given $1.3K

President Museveni has directed State House to give shs5 million for each person killed during Saturday morning's Kiteezi landfill tragedy. Read more »

Uganda: Rising Cases of Impersonation of Military Officers Spark Concerns

Authorities are grappling with a disturbing rise in cases of individuals impersonating army personnel, with the most recent incident in Entebbe adding to a growing list of similar… Read more »

Uganda: Why Uganda Must Prioritise Long Term Waste Management

The recent landslide at the Kiteezi Landfill in Kampala serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need for Uganda to prioritize long-term waste management and landfill safety. Read more »

Uganda: Eight Dead, 14 Rescued in Kiteezi Landfill Tragedy

The Saturday tragedy has prompted a major rescue operation involving multiple government agencies and local community members. Read more »

Uganda: Terrorism, the Capital Offence That Is Fast Looking Like a Political Tool

Political actors and lawyers are accusing the government of turning a capital offence of terrorism into a political tool to silence dissent. Read more »

Uganda: IGP's Vehicle Not Stolen - Police Clarify

The police have dismissed claims that the Inspector General of Police (IGP)'s official vehicle was stolen by thieves. Read more »

Uganda: British Chamber of Commerce Launches in Uganda to Promote Trade, Investment

A significant milestone has been reached in Uganda's business landscape with the official launch of the British Chamber of Commerce Uganda (BCCU). Read more »

Uganda: Nameere Wants State House to Stop Graft Suspect MP Thanksgiving

Justine Nameere, a senior presidential advisor on Greater Masaka, has petitioned the Brigadier Gen Henry Isoke led State House Anti-Corruption Unit to block an upcoming… Read more »

Uganda: Youth Platform Africa Donates 210 Goats to Empower Luwero Communities

In a determined effort to combat poverty and promote sustainable development, Youth Platform Africa (YPA) has made a substantial goats donation to the communities in Luwero… Read more »

Uganda: Police Impounds Truck Loaded With Counterfeit Cement

One person has been arrested and a truck carrying over 200 bags of fake cement impounded in Tororo District. Read more »

Uganda: Ubos Issues Final Warning Over Missing Census Gadgets

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has issued a stern warning to all census supervisors, enumerators, and district leaders who have not yet returned the equipment used during… Read more »