Uganda: I Will Not Comment On the Outcome of the Results, Says Mbidde Following Buweekula Loss

Former East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament and Vice President of the Democratic Party (DP), Fred Mukasa Mbidde, has spoken out following his defeat in the… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Must Account for Missing NUP Leaders, Ssenyonyi Tells Parliament

The Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, has called on the government to explain the whereabouts of National Unity Platform (NUP) deputy presidents for Northern and Western… Read more »

Uganda: Ssemakadde's Bid for Presidential Pardon Rejected

The Advisory Committee on the Prerogative of Mercy has declined to advise the President on granting clemency to exiled president of the Uganda Law Society, Isaac Ssemakadde. Read more »

Uganda: Frustrated Mbidde Out to Find Out Repeated Voter Rejection

Fred Mukasa Mbidde is out to do a post-mortem of his political career. The Democratic Party (DP) National Deputy President wants to find out why voters keep rejecting him. One,… Read more »

Uganda: Hoima City East Mayor Survives Anti-NRM Wave in Tight Division Race

Hoima City East Division mayor John Bosco Muhanuzi has survived a strong voter backlash against National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearers in Hoima City, emerging victorious… Read more »

Uganda: Kawempe Mayoral Winner Declared After EC Orders Recount of Sealed Ballot Boxes

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially declared National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Emmanuel Sserunjoji as the Mayor of Kawempe Division following a tense standoff that… Read more »

Uganda: Five-Year-Old Girl Electrocuted By Live Stay Wire in Kibuli

Police in Kampala are investigating circumstances under which a five-year-old girl died after being electrocuted by a live stay wire in Kakunguru Zone, Kibuli, Makindye Division. Read more »

Uganda: JSC Reaffirms Role in Strengthening Judiciary, Access to Justice

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to upholding judicial independence, fairness, and access to justice for all Ugandans, in line with the 1995… Read more »

Uganda: Chief Justice Zeija Launches Key Judiciary Policy Documents to Strengthen Service Delivery

Chief Justice Dr Flavian Zeija has launched three major policy documents aimed at improving how the Judiciary serves the public. Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Court to Rule Today On Vote Recount in West Budama North Parliamentary Election

The Tororo Chief Magistrate, Irene Nambatya, is expected to rule tomorrow, thursday on whether to grant a vote recount in the West Budama North parliamentary election. Read more »

Uganda: Inter Schools Miss Uganda Season 3 Grand Finale Shines

The much-anticipated Inter Schools Miss Uganda Season 3 Grand Finale took place last Saturday at the Golf Course Hotel, celebrating young women's talent, leadership, and ambition… Read more »

Senegal/Morocco: CAF Fines Senegal, Morocco FAs Over Afcon Final Farce

The Confédération Africaine de Football (Caf) has fined and sanctioned the Senegalese and Moroccan football federations, along with several players and officials,… Read more »

Uganda: Ple 2025 Results to Be Released On Friday

The 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results will be officially released on Friday at State House, Nakasero, the Ministry of Education and Sports has confirmed. Read more »

Uganda: Finance Trust Bank Downgrades to Credit Institution

The Bank of Uganda has approved a change in the operating status of Finance Trust Bank Limited, allowing the lender to downgrade from a commercial bank to a credit institution… Read more »

Uganda: Sarah Bireete Granted Bail, Ordered to Deposit Passport

The Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance, Sarah Bireete, has been granted bail by the Buganda Road Magistrate's Court. Read more »

Uganda: Defence Force Denies Targeting Bobi Wine

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has dismissed allegations that the army is hunting for National Unity Platform (NUP) president and former presidential candidate Robert… Read more »

South Sudan: AU Urges De-Escalation, Respect for Revitalised Peace Agreement in South Sudan

The African Union Commission has urged all parties in South Sudan to de-escalate rising tensions and respect the 2018 peace deal amid fresh violence that has forced civilians from… Read more »

Uganda: Byanyima Rubbishes Baryomunsi's Allegations of Not Being Husband's Next of Kin

Winnie Byanyima has publicly rebuked ICT Minister Chris Baryomunsi, calling him a "shameful liar" over claims that she is not listed as the next of kin of her husband, opposition… Read more »

Uganda: Stop the Comedy, Return Home - Nabbanja Urges Bobi Wine

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has urged opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, to stop his alleged "comedy" and return home to his family. Read more »

Uganda: Women Condemn Security Abuses As Activists Welcome Bireete's Release

Women's rights activists across Uganda have welcomed the release of Sarah Bireete, the Executive Director of the Centre for Constitutional Governance, while strongly condemning… Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Wanyama Wins Eastern Region Youth MP Seat

National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Judas Thadeo Wanyama has been elected Eastern Region Youth Member of Parliament following a decisive victory over five contenders in… Read more »

Uganda: New Faces As UPDF Elects MPs

The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, General Sam Okiding, will headlines a team of 10 representatives - the majority of them new faces - of the army in the 12th Parliament following… Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Mwine Tumwebaze Wins Western Youth MP Amid Allegations of Voter Bribery

National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Mwine Tumwebaze has been declared the winner of the Western Uganda Youth Member of Parliament seat after securing 1,557 votes. Read more »

Uganda: Only 1 in 10 Ugandan Family Businesses Survive Beyond the Founding Generation

The survival rate of Ugandan family businesses is alarmingly low, with fewer than 10 percent continuing beyond the founding generation, according to a recent study by the Economic… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine's Siblings Threaten Action Over Blocked Access to Magere Home

Siblings of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi have threatened to take action if security forces continue to block access to his residence in Magere, despite… Read more »