Uganda: Uganda, Rwanda Sign Four Deals to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation

Uganda and Rwanda have signed four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors including agriculture, health, education, and… Read more »

Uganda: Nsibambi Defends Sovereignty Bill, Dismisses Citizenship Fears

Outgoing Mawokota South MP Yusuf Nsibambi has defended the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, dismissing claims that it could strip Ugandans of their citizenship and… Read more »

Uganda: Land Grab Crackdown - Rubaga NRM Boss Fires Warning Over Nateete Market Evictions

Tensions are rising in Rubaga Division following a sharp condemnation of land speculation and illegal evictions targeting traders at Nateete Market. Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Two Suspects in Kawempe Panga Attack Crackdown

Police in Kawempe Division have arrested two suspects linked to a string of violent robberies involving panga-wielding attackers who have been terrorizing residents. Read more »

Uganda: St Kagwa Bushenyi Retains Ussa Ankole U-20 Title

St Kagwa High School, Bushenyi, continued their strong run in school football after beating Kichwamba High School 1-0 to win the USSA Ankole Region U-20 boys' championship. Read more »

Uganda: Deputy IGG Urges Integrity-Driven Approach to Strengthen HIV/Aids Response

Deputy Inspector General of Government Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe has urged the Uganda Aids Commission to reinforce integrity in the design and implementation of HIV/Aids… Read more »

Uganda: Bukedi, Teso Lead As Uganda's Youth Unemployment Climbs to 17.9 Percent - Ubos

Uganda's youth unemployment rate has climbed to 17.9%, with Bukedi and Teso sub-regions recording the highest levels in the country, according to the latest Labour Market report by… Read more »

Uganda: VP Alupo Hails Late MP Nakimuli As Dedicated, Active Legislator

Vice President Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo has described the late former Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Helen Nakimuli, as a dedicated, active, and committed legislator… Read more »

Uganda: Pimplus Steering Committee Inaugurated to Strengthen Public Investment Management

The Public Investment Management PLUS (PIMPLUS) Operations Steering Committee (OSC) has been officially inaugurated and inducted by the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the… Read more »

Uganda: 89.2 Percent of Ugandans 'Stuck' in Informal Work, New UBOS Report Reveals

Uganda's labour market remains heavily informal, with 89.2% of employed persons earning a living outside the formal economy, according to the latest Labour Market Survey Report… Read more »

Uganda: Chimpanzee Injures Baby in Mubende

Residents of Nsegenya Cell in West Division, Mubende Municipality, are in shock after a chimpanzee attacked and injured a one-year-old baby during a morning incident that has left… Read more »

Uganda: Deputy IGG Warns Integrity Lapses Undermining HIV Response

Deputy Inspector General of Government Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe has warned that gaps in integrity, coupled with stigma and misinformation, are undermining Uganda's HIV/Aids… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Injects Shs30m Into Muhoozi Birthday Run

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretariat has committed Shs 30 million in support of the upcoming 52nd birthday run for Muhoozi Kainerugaba, adding momentum to one of the… Read more »

Uganda: Budget Revised to Shs84.39tn After Last-Minute Corrections

The National Budget for the 2026/27 financial year has been revised to Shs84.39 trillion following a last-minute adjustment presented by the Minister of State for Finance for… Read more »

Africa: Minister Ogwang Rallies East Africa to Deliver Historic Afcon 2027

The State Minister for Sports, Peter Ogwang, has called for full commitment from East African governments and football stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the 2027… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Passes Tax Bills Amid Concerns Over Rising Cost of Living

Parliament of Uganda has passed a series of tax bills aimed at raising Shs1.8 trillion to finance the 2026/27 national budget, with a significant focus on fuel levies and other… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Nears First Oil As Projects Reach Completion

Uganda is approaching what officials describe as a decisive phase in its petroleum journey, with major oil infrastructure projects reporting near-completion ahead of expected… Read more »

Uganda: Wife of Bobi Wine's Aide Remanded Over SIM Card

The wife of an aide to National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi has been remanded over alleged misuse of a SIM card. Read more »

Uganda: Hospital Says MP Nakimuli's Death 'Has Weighed Deeply On Every Member of Our Team'

Alexandra Medical Centre has issued a formal statement amid growing public scrutiny following the death of former Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli. Read more »

Uganda: Kalangala Mourns As Nakimuli's Body Returns Home for Last Time

It was a deeply emotional homecoming on the Ssese Islands as the body of former Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Hellen Nakimuli, was returned to the community she… Read more »

Uganda: Economic Fallout Over Trade Order Enforcement, New Taxes, Sovereignty Bill

The National Entrepreneurs and Traders Association (NETA-Uganda) has issued a strongly worded warning over what it describes as three overlapping policy actions that could threaten… Read more »

Uganda: Former Transport Minister Monica Azuba Ntege Dies At 72

Former Minister of Works and Transport, Monica Azuba Ntege, has died. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Moves to Address Post-Election Grievances As Former Flagbearers

The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement, Richard Todwong, has said the party is reviewing complaints from members--particularly those who lost in the recent… Read more »

Uganda: Doctors Demand Scientific Probe Into MP Nakimuli's Death

The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has called for a transparent, evidence-based investigation into the death of Kalangala Woman MP Helen Nakimuli, warning against speculation as… Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic Launches 11th Schools Championship

Stanbic Bank Uganda has flagged off the 11th edition of the National Schools Championship (NSC), a flagship initiative aimed at equipping learners with practical skills in… Read more »