Uganda: Uganda to Launch Climate Camera Into Space - Musenero

The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero, has revealed that Uganda will this year deploy a space-based climate monitoring camera in a bid to… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni's Ideological Lecture At Kyankwanzi a Turning Point for Us, Says Kassanda MP Bisaso

Kassanda South MP Abdul Bisaso has said the recent address by President Museveni to NRM Members of Parliament in Kyankwanzi has reshaped his understanding of leadership and public… Read more »

Africa: Museveni Links Africa's Future On Industrialization As He Calls for Strategic Rethink On the Nile

President Museveni has called for a shift from historical disputes to a strategic, development-focused approach in addressing challenges facing the Nile Basin, stressing that… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society Accuses President Museveni of 'Unconstitutional Interference' in Masaka MP Election

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned President Museveni, accusing him of unconstitutional meddling in the disputed Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament election, warning… Read more »

Uganda: Planned Water Shutdown to Affect Large Parts of Kampala On Friday

Residents and businesses across Kampala should prepare for a full-day water supply interruption on Friday, April 10, 2026, following an announcement by the National Water and… Read more »

Uganda: France, EU Commit Shs735bn to Rehabilitate Nalubaale and Kiira Dams

The government of France and the European Union have committed Shs735 billion toward the rehabilitation of Uganda's Nalubaale and Kiira hydropower stations in Jinja, in a major… Read more »

Uganda: Aptech Returns in Uganda With New Future-Ready Tech Campus in Kampala

Aptech Limited, a global leader in learning solutions with a presence in over 200 cities worldwide, today announced its official return to Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Judiciary Under Pressure As Audit Exposes Backlog Crisis, Staffing Gaps

Members of the Judiciary Audit Committee have raised concern over deep-rooted inefficiencies in the justice system following a high-level meeting with Chief Justice Flavian Zeija… Read more »

Uganda: Moneylenders Push Back Against 'Predator' Label, Admit Internal Abuse and Call for Policy Reset

Uganda's moneylending industry is pushing back against what it calls a sustained campaign of public vilification, even as its own leaders concede that rogue operators within the… Read more »

Uganda: Makerere Must Treat the Disease, Not Silence the Symptoms

Makerere University's decision to enforce virtual guild campaigns may appear prudent on the surface, but it risks becoming a convenient substitute for confronting a deeper… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Warns Against 'Draconian' Sovereignty Bill

The Opposition in Uganda's Parliament is mobilizing lawmakers across party lines to resist the proposed National Sovereignty Bill 2026, arguing that it threatens governance, human… Read more »

Uganda: Students Urged to Embrace Volunteer Work to Tackle Unemployment

Students have been encouraged to take up voluntary work to build practical skills and improve their employability, as experts warn that academic qualifications alone are no longer… Read more »

Uganda: MTN Injects Shs20m Into Kabale Health Facility to Boost Maternal Care

MTN Uganda has delivered medical equipment and infrastructure worth Shs20 million to Kyobugombe Health Centre II in Kabale District, in a move aimed at expanding access to maternal… Read more »

Uganda: JMS Launches Community Health Program to Support Babies' Homes

The Joint Medical Store (JMS) has launched a Community Health Program worth Shs500 million, under which five children's homes will benefit from medicine donations valued at Shs125… Read more »

Uganda: Makerere's Virtual Campaign Decision Puts Student Safety Above Risky Tradition

Dr. Winifred Kabumbuli, Makerere's Dean of Students, has made a reasonable and responsible decision in enforcing the 2022 Guild Statute to keep guild campaigns virtual. I support… Read more »

Uganda: Government Ties Embassy Funding to Trade, Investment Performance

Uganda's diplomatic Missions must increasingly be evaluated based on their contribution to the country's economic diplomacy agenda, rather than on protocol activities alone. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Launches UG Catalyst Summit to Drive Enterprise-Led Growth Under NDP IV

Government planners and private sector leaders have unveiled a new national platform aimed at accelerating Uganda's economic transformation by placing enterprises at the centre of… Read more »

Uganda: ULs Accuses Judiciary of Abuse After Death of NUP Spokesperson's Wife

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned what it describes as political persecution and judicial abuse following the death of Edith Katende Mufumbiro, wife of National Unity… Read more »

Uganda: Government Asked to Boost Funding for Student Science Innovations

The government has been called upon to invest more resources in students developing innovations in science and technology, to help them grow their ideas and contribute to national… Read more »

Uganda: Police Crack Down On Drivers Carrying Excess Passengers

Traffic Police has warned drivers against carrying excess passengers in a manner that interferes with safe driving, saying the practice significantly increases the risk of road… Read more »

Uganda: Science Week to Showcase Uganda's Path to $500bn Economy

Uganda will use this year's National Science Week to demonstrate how science, technology and innovation (STI) can drive the country toward its ambitious $500 billion economy… Read more »

Uganda: 'Corruption Threatens National Security' - Deputy IGG Warns UPDF Officers

The Deputy Inspector General of Government (IGG), Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe, has urged senior officers of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) to uphold ethical conduct,… Read more »

Uganda: Private Sector Seeks Greater Voice in Uganda's Tourism Policy Revisions

Stakeholders in Uganda's tourism sector are calling for stronger private sector involvement in the proposed amendments to the country's Tourism Act, as debates intensify over… Read more »

Uganda: Mobile Money Dominates Uganda's Shs 9.6 Trillion Remittance Market

Uganda's remittance market is undergoing a major transformation toward digital financial services, with the Bank of Uganda reporting that 73% of all inbound remittances are now… Read more »

Uganda: Danish Companies Eye Uganda's Agriculture and Manufacturing Sectors

Denmark is intensifying efforts to expand its commercial engagement in Uganda, with plans to attract new investments and strengthen support for existing Danish businesses operating… Read more »