Uganda: UNRA Equips UPDF Marines Brigade Soldiers With Skills for Operating Ferries

A total of 20 UPDF Marine Brigade trainees who were undergoing a six-month basic sailing and maintenance of modular ferry course from the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)… Read more »

Uganda: We Shall Fight Poverty and Its Agents - Minister Kasolo

Microfinance Minister Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune has vowed to wipe out agents of poverty in communities especially those crippling government's intervention initiated to eradicate… Read more »

Uganda: Tension and Tears - Inside Explosive UIA, Anite Meeting At State House

An explosive meeting at State House drew tears on Wednesday afternoon as President Museveni grilled Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) bosses and officials from finance and… Read more »

Uganda: Why Ugandans Continue to Live in Poverty

Despite numerous government initiatives aimed at eradicating poverty, a significant portion of Ugandans continues to live in destitution. Read more »

Uganda: UJA Condemns Detention of Two Journalists, Demands Immediate Release

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has condemned the ongoing detention of two journalists, Arirabaki Sengooba and Dickson Mubiru, from Grape Vine Publications and Ono Bwiino… Read more »

Uganda: MP Mawanda's Home Searched

In a dramatic turn of events, lawyers for Igara East MP Michael Mawanda are urging prosecutors to present their case in court instead of subjecting their client to what they… Read more »

Uganda: Nyamutoro to Illegal Miners - Intimidation Won't Work On Me

Minister of State for Energy and Minerals Phiona Nyamutoro has warned illegal miners, asserting that she remains unwavering in her efforts to streamline the mineral sector,… Read more »

Uganda: Lagan-Dott Clears Air On Tax Dispute in Namanve Business Park

Lagan-Dott Namanve Limited has dismissed claims of a taxation dispute on the Kampala Industrial Business Park project as "propaganda", and is setting the record straight on the… Read more »

Uganda: Boost for Business and Tourism - Uganda Airlines Launches Direct London Flights

Securing coveted landing and departure slots at London Heathrow Airport marks a major milestone for Uganda Airlines. This achievement follows the acquisition of two Airbus A330-800… Read more »

Uganda: URA Cracks Down On Smugglers, Millions in Potential Tax Recovered

Acting on intelligence, URA's team One conducted the operation in areas like Namayiba Bus Park, Gayaza, Kayunga, and Nakasongola lake shores. Their vigilance paid off, resulting in… Read more »

Uganda: Ssekikubo Accuses Parliament Official of Sabotaging Censure Motion

Lwemiyaga County MP, Theodore Ssekikubo has accused Ahmed Kagoye, the Sergeant at Arms at Parliament, of ordering the removal of a table and chairs he was using to collect… Read more »

Uganda: 'Parliamentary Committees - Serving the Purpose or Falling Short?'

As the backbone of Uganda's legislative process, parliamentary committees are tasked with scrutinizing policies, overseeing government activities, and representing citizen… Read more »

Uganda: Former ADF Rebels Recount Harrowing Experiences As They Reintegration Into Society

Former ADF rebels, recently rehabilitated, have shared harrowing accounts of coercion, brutal battles, and their fight for survival. These stories come as 30 former rebels,… Read more »

Uganda: Focus On Savings, Not Small Donations, Kasolo Tells Minister Kasolo Bukedi

The State Minister for Microfinance, Mr Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo, has urged communities to shift their focus from soliciting small donations to enhancing saving campaigns. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF to Recruit 1,600 Scientists

This move is aimed at bolstering the military's technical capabilities. Read more »

Uganda: Can Parliament Sink Any Lower?

The scandals that have shadowed the August House has many already looking forward to what the 12th Parliament is likely to be like, more than a year before the 2026 polls. Read more »

Uganda: Obangaina - the Untold Story of Rachel Magoola's Timeless Classic

Every household in Uganda seems to have its very own 'Margaret' or at least know of one. Afrigo Band member Rachel Magoola and Bugweri District Woman MP recently shared a… Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Emyooga Saccos to Receive Additional Shs20m Each, Says Minister Kasolo

The State Minister for Microfinance, Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo has said that each Emyooga sacco in Tororo is to receive shs20 million each in addition to the shs30 million earlier… Read more »

Uganda: SFC Commander Hails Museveni for Building Strong UPDF

The Commander of the Special Force Command (SFC), Maj Gen David Mugisha has applauded President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the Commander-In-Chief for building a strong and… Read more »

Uganda: Torture Cases On the Rise, Says Rights Body

The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has raised alarm over a significant surge in cases of torture, recording over 1,000 complaints since 2018. Read more »

Uganda: Give Me Summons Before Arresting My MPs - Among

The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has expressed her disapproval of the arrest of MPs by the police without providing summons to her. Read more »

Uganda: Stop Budgeting for Corruption, CSOs Tells Parliament

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on parliamentarians to eliminate budget allocations that enable corruption. Read more »

Uganda: TikTok Wannabe Arrested Over Malicious Leak of Woman's 'Nudes'

Police at CPS in Kampala have arrested Denis Nsubuga, a TikToker popularly known as Denno Official, over cyber stalking and distributing ponograhic materials. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Balaam Barugahara Hails NGOs for Role in Advocating for Children's Rights

State minister for gender in charge of youth and children Dr. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has hailed NGOs for playing a crucial role in advocating for children's rights. Read more »

Uganda: Refugee Host Community Rehabilitates 2278 Hectares of Degraded Land

Robert Ezati, 57, of Adim Parish, Beliafe Subcounty, in West Nile District of Terego, has endured years of agonizing helplessness while others clear trees to make room for tobacco… Read more »