Uganda: Night Running Fever Builds Ahead of the Tusker Lite Neon Run

To celebrate his 60th birthday Robert Bellarmine Okudi was treated to a night run by his friends from Gutsy, a running club affiliated with Team Matooke. The run took place just… Read more »

Uganda: Nile Special Unveils Winners All-Expenses-Paid Trip to FIFA World Cup 2026

Nile Special has announced the winners of its FIFA World Cup 2026 all-expenses-paid trip promotion, following a live draw held at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds. Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Supreme Court Upholds Museveni Victory in Split 2001 Election Ruling

On this day in 2001, Uganda's Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in the presidential election petition filed by Kizza Besigye against Yoweri Museveni and the Electoral… Read more »

Uganda: Pallisa Farmers Hail Museveni Fish Farming Project As Profits Outshine Rice Growing

Leaders and farmers in Pallisa District have commended President Museveni for spearheading a fish farming initiative aimed at transforming livelihoods and lifting communities out… Read more »

Uganda: The Law That Could Touch Every Ugandan Wallet

As Uganda debates the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, the conversation has moved beyond Parliament and into homes, boardrooms, and small businesses across the country. Read more »

Uganda: Fuel Prices in Kabale Rise As Dealers Blame Middle East Conflict for Supply Shock

Fuel dealers in Kabale District have attributed the recent rise in fuel prices to the ongoing geopolitical tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, saying the… Read more »

Uganda: Fuel Shortage Disrupts Life in Mityana As Transport Operators Count Losses

A worsening fuel shortage in Mityana District is disrupting business activity and transport services, with several filling stations running dry and operators warning of deepening… Read more »

Uganda: Legal Experts Question Presidential Pardon in Ongoing Corruption Cases

Legal experts and political commentators have raised concerns over President Museveni's decision to pardon individuals facing corruption-related charges, warning that the move… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Releases Funeral Program for MP Nakimuli

Parliament has announced the official funeral arrangements for the late Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Helen Nakimuli, following her recent passing. Read more »

Uganda: Mulago Hospital Denies Neglect in Treatment of Injured Journalist Ronald Mulwana

Mulago National Referral Hospital has dismissed allegations that it failed to attend to Ronald Mulwana, a journalist who was hospitalized last Wednesday following an incident at… Read more »

Uganda: MP Nakimuli's Death Still Unexplained As Postmortem Fails to Establish Cause

The exact cause of death of Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament Helen Nakimuli remains undetermined, even after a postmortem was conducted at the National Referral… Read more »

Uganda: Mayiga Rallies Buganda to Sustain Pressure in Fight Against HIV/Aids

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on the people of Buganda to remain steadfast in the fight against HIV/Aids, stressing that persistence and consistency… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Restores Long-Haul Capacity As Airbus A330-800neo Returns to Service

Uganda Airlines has announced the return to service of one of its long-haul aircraft, offering relief after weeks of disruption that had affected its international schedule. Read more »

Uganda: Veteran Journalist Joe Nam Shot Dead in Kampala

Unknown assailants have shot dead a veteran journalist in Kampala, police have said. Read more »

Uganda: Speaker Among, Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Lead Parliament in Mourning MP Nakimuli

Anita Annet Among and Thomas Tayebwa have led Parliament in paying tribute to the late Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament Helen Nakimuli, who died on Saturday afternoon… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Over 200 Civilians Rescued As UPDF and FARDC Raid Major ADF Stronghold in Eastern DR Congo

A joint military offensive by the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) has led to the rescue of more than 200… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Says MP Nakimuli Drove Herself to Hospital for Ill-Fated Surgery

The Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, has said Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli drove herself to hospital on Saturday morning before undergoing a surgical… Read more »

Uganda: Kalangala Woman MP Helen Nakimuli Dies After Surgery

Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament Helen Nakimuli has died, her party the National Unity Platform has said. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Links Teenage Pregnancies to Rising Fistula Cases, Targets Emergency Care Gaps

The Ministry of Health Uganda has attributed persistent cases of obstetric fistula to high rates of teenage pregnancy and delays in accessing emergency maternal care, warning that… Read more »

Uganda: General Busizoori Urges Dialogue to Resolve Acholi-Madi Land Disputes

The Commander of the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division, Major General Felix Busizoori, has called on the Acholi and Madi communities to prioritise dialogue… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Okello Oryem Meets UN Envoy, Calls for Stronger Conflict Prevention Measures

Okello Oryem, Minister of State for International Affairs, held a courtesy meeting with Chaloka Beyani, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on the Prevention… Read more »

Uganda: Bukomansimbi Residents Cry Out Over Persistent Lack of Clean Water

The shortage of clean and safe water continues to trouble many villages in Bukomansimbi District, particularly in Bukomansimbi North Constituency, where residents are forced to… Read more »

Uganda: Tension Erupts At Kawanda SS Over Headteacher Transfer As Parents Reject New Appointment

Parents, students, and teachers at Kawanda Secondary School, a government-aided institution in Kawanda Sub-county, Sembabule District, have expressed strong dissatisfaction… Read more »

Uganda: Woman Dies After Alleged Domestic Violence Attack in Nakapiripirit

Police are investigating a suspected case of domestic violence after a woman died following a brutal assault by her husband. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Odongo Heads to Türkiye Amid Diplomatic Balancing Act Triggered By Muhoozi Social Media Posts

Foreign Affairs Minister Abubaker Jeje Odongo has travelled to Türkiye for the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF2026), at a moment when Uganda is quietly managing renewed… Read more »