Uganda: Petroleum Authority Reassures On Steps to Mitigate Oil Spill

Oil spills can happen any place where oil is being extracted, transported, or stored. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Recruits 83 in Elgon Sub-Region As First Phase Ends

The UPDF has successfully recruited 83 applicants from Sironko and Bulambuli districts, marking the conclusion of the first phase of a national recruitment exercise in the Elgon… Read more »

Uganda: Prominent Kyotera Coffee Farmer Found Dead

Residents of Byangiri in Nakatoogo Parish, Nabigasa Sub-county, Kyotera District are in shock and fear after the body of Polofi Tamale, a prominent coffee farmer, was found in his… Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Fails to Meet Quota in UPDF Recruitment Drive

As UPDF kicks off the exercise of recruiting it's junior officers in Bukedi South, the force is challenged by the readiness of districts to take up the opportunity. Read more »

Uganda: Youth Arrested With Fake Academic Papers in Tororo Army Recruitment

A youth from Merikit Sub-county in Tororo District was arrested by the army on Thursday as hundreds gathered for UPDF recruitment. Read more »

Uganda: Coffee Sector Moves to Fulfill New EU Export Regulations

The Ugandan coffee sector has started preparing itself to fulfill the new European Union regulations on coffee set to take effect on July, 1, 2025. Read more »

Uganda: UWEC Explains Shs10bn Lion Breeding Program

The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Centre (UWEC) has cleared the air on their proposal to get Shs10 billion for lion breeding. Read more »

Uganda: Emyooga Cash Filling Nets for Munyonyo Fishing Community

Emyooga beneficiaries in Munyonyo have defied the odds of urban poverty by utilising the funds to enhance their household income. Read more »

Uganda: Who Is Wilberforce Sserunkuma, the Newly-Promoted Brigadier-General?

Colonel Wilberforce Sserunkuma was on July 10 promoted to the rank of Brigadier-General. But who is Wilberforce Sserunkuma? Read more »

Uganda: Supreme Court to Rule On Kazinda Case

The Supreme Court has announced that it will deliver its judgement on notice in a case where jailed former principal Accountant in the OPM Geoffrey Kazinda seeks to leave prison… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Condemns Detention of TikToker Remanded for Insulting Museveni

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the detention of a TikToker facing six years in prison for allegedly… Read more »

Uganda: Two Police Officers Arrested Over Death of a Suspect

Police in Buwenge township of Jinja have arrested two of their own over the death of suspect. Read more »

Uganda: RDC Warns Kikuube Politicians Against Claiming Witch-Hunt to Escape Corruption Probe

The Kikuube Resident District Commissioner Amlan Tumusiime has warned politicians against claiming witch-hunt whenever they are arrested over corruption. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Clarifies Citizenship Laws

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has clarified the requirements for obtaining Ugandan citizenship by birth and naturalisation, in accordance with the 1995 Constitution of Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Climate Crisis Budgets a 'Stab in the Back' - Activists

The Environment Shield, a civic environmental conservation organisation, has expressed dissatisfaction with the limited funding allocated to combat climate change and protect… Read more »

Uganda: Teenage Boy Stuck Inside 70-Feet Well

Police in Masaka City are still struggling to retrieve the body of a 19-year-old who was trapped inside a 70-feet deep well on Sunday. Read more »

Uganda: Katanga Case - Defence Lawyer Pin Witness On Call Data Discrepancies

The ongoing trial in the murder of Kampala businessman Henry Katanga on Wednesday , took a dramatic twist after discrepancies in call data records raised questions about the… Read more »

Uganda: Suspects in 2018 Tragic Rakai School Fire Say They Have Overstayed On Remand

Masaka High Court was filled with tension and emotion as the defence team representing four individuals accused in the tragic St Bernard's Secondary School fire case filed a… Read more »

Uganda: Two New Witnesses Testify in Katanga Murder Case

The high-profile Katanga murder trial continued today with the prosecution presenting Peter Ogwang, a 34-year-old officer in charge at Bugolobi Police Station as its third witness. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Resurrects Plans to Allocate Land to Akon

The revelation has sent chills down the spines of residents in Mpunge Sub-county, who insist the chunk of land covering eight villages belongs to them. Read more »

Uganda: How Gender Focused Misinformation Impacts Women in Ugandan Politics

As Uganda approaches its 2026 general elections, the nation faces a pressing and multifaceted challenge, the surge of gender focused disinformation. Read more »

Uganda: Witness in Katanga Trial Contradicts Self

In a dramatic turn of events, the third witness in the ongoing trial of the alleged murder of Kampala businessman Henry Katanga on Wednesday July 10, contradicted his statements. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Borrowing Discipline Untamed As 14.8tn Remain Undisbursed

Economists and legislators are warning that the government is continuously drifting at a wrong tide for continuously borrowing for arrears considered to be non-immediate to cost… Read more »

Uganda: Besigye Condemns Donning of Military Attires By Govt Officials At Kyankwanzi

Former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has condemned the dressing of civilians in UPDF military fatigues at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. Read more »

Uganda: Tororo, Busia MPs Want Tax Waiver On Borehole Drilling Equipment

A section of Members of Parliament from t Tororo and Busia are asking government to put a tax exemption on imported machinery used in borehole drilling if the country is to achieve… Read more »