Uganda: UEDCL Appoints Joselynne Rwakakooko As Acting Managing Director

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has appointed Eng. Joselynne R. Rwakakooko as its Acting Managing Director. Read more »

Uganda: Female CEOs Gather in Kampala for She Walks High Tea Celebration

Serena Hotel hosted a high-level gathering of women leaders on May 2, 2026, as Johnnie Walker convened top female CEOs under its She Walks platform for an exclusive High Tea… Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Step-Mother in Kanungu Over Alleged Murder of Two-Year-Old Boy

Police in Kanungu District have arrested a 26-year-old woman in connection with the alleged murder of her two-and-a-half-year-old stepson. Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Six in Rubanda Night Operation Targeting Criminal Gangs

Police in Rubanda District have arrested six suspects during an intelligence-led night operation targeting ex-convicts and individuals on security watch lists. Read more »

Uganda: Press Freedom Day - Shincheonji Church Commends Media for Driving Positive Change

The Shincheonji Church of Jesus Uganda has applauded the media for its growing influence in driving positive change across society, emphasizing the power of journalism in shaping… Read more »

Uganda: DFCU Bank, Rotary Extend Community Health Outreach to Nakivubo Residents

By mid-morning, the grounds of Nakivubo Blue Primary School were filled with a quiet sense of urgency--mothers balancing toddlers, boda boda riders comparing notes on blood… Read more »

Uganda: Mmamba Clan Leader Raises Alarm Over Declining Respect for Buganda Traditions

The head of the Mmamba clan, Omutaka Gabunga James Mubiru Zziikwa IV, the 38th Gabunga, has expressed concern over what he described as the growing disrespect of Buganda cultural… Read more »

Uganda: Kyankwanzi Stakeholders Hold Clean-Up Ahead of World Press Freedom Day

Stakeholders in Kyankwanzi District have joined efforts in a community clean-up exercise in Bukwiri Town as part of preparations to mark World Press Freedom Day. Read more »

Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Boosts Grassroots Service With Bicycle Initiative

In a move aimed at strengthening service delivery within the Buganda Kingdom, local officials in Mityana District have been equipped with bicycles to improve their mobility while… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Officially Opens This Year's Buganda Bika Tournament

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, officially opened the Buganda Clan Games today at Wankulukuku Stadium with a historic match played under floodlights for the first… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Coffee Farmers Embrace Innovation to Boost Quality, Incomes

Farmers in Mityana District are taking deliberate steps to improve the quality and market value of their coffee through collaboration, innovation, and skills development, as they… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Taxi Park Operators Protest Sudden Eviction Directive

Leaders and traders operating in the taxi park in Mityana Municipality have raised concerns following a directive requiring them to vacate the premises within a short period to… Read more »

Uganda: Hundreds Take Part in 2026 KCB Kyambogo Ultra Run

Hundreds of runners gathered at Kyambogo University Grounds on Saturday for the 2026 edition of the KCB Kyambogo Ultra Run, in a high-energy showcase of endurance, resilience, and… Read more »

Uganda: Nema Flags Off Four-Month Specialized Training for Environment Protection Force

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has launched a four-month specialised training programme for 55 officers under the Environment Protection Force (EPF), in a… Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Rajiv Ruparelia Dies in Road Crash

On this day in 2025, businessman Rajiv Ruparelia, Managing Director of the Ruparelia Group and only son of city tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, died in a motor accident along the Entebbe… Read more »

Uganda: Lady Justice Olive Kazaarwe Takes Helm of Women Judges Association

The International Association of Women Judges - Uganda Chapter (IAWJ-UC) has elected a new leadership team following a successful Elective Annual General Meeting held on Saturday,… Read more »

Uganda: Kasese Fishing Communities Reject Boat Limit Directive On Lakes Edward, George

Fishing communities in Kasese District are raising alarm over a new government directive limiting the number of boats at each landing site to just 33, warning that the move could… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Celebrates HTTC Students' Success At Ladha Za Afrika Contest

Students of the Hotel and Tourism Training College (HTTC) who excelled in the recently concluded Ladha Za Afrika Culinary Competitions in Nairobi, Kenya, have been officially… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Cracks Down On Poor Sanitation in Lubaga Division

Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki, the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), has raised concern over worsening sanitation conditions in parts of Lubaga Division,… Read more »

Uganda: One Dead, Several Feared Trapped in Mbale Building Collapse

At least one person has been confirmed dead, and several others are feared trapped after an incomplete five-storey building collapsed in Mbale City, in an incident that has drawn… Read more »

Uganda: Amnesty Urges Probe Into Alleged Security Force Abuses During January 15 Polls

Amnesty International has called for urgent investigations into alleged human rights violations by security forces during Uganda's disputed January 15 presidential and… Read more »

Uganda: NARO Seeks Shs 600billion to Build Vaccine City, Museveni Pledges Support

The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has requested Shs 600 billion from President Museveni to establish a vaccines and pharmaceutical city aimed at strengthening… Read more »

Uganda: Igg, OPM Strengthen Anti-Corruption Collaboration On Multi-Million Dollar Projects

The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) and the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) have reaffirmed their commitment to enhanced collaboration in ensuring that the implementation of… Read more »

Uganda: Justice Khauka's Verdict Sends a Clear Message - the Law Must Not Bend to Convenient Insanity Claims

The sentencing of Christopher Onyum Okello to death by Lady Justice Andrew Khauka of the High Court Criminal Division is more than just the conclusion of a harrowing murder… Read more »

Uganda: Captain Morgan Takeover Heads to Nkozi ,Najjeera This Labour Weekend

This Labour weekend, we work harder and play harder. Read more »