Uganda: The Crucial Role of Traffic Lights in Kampala

Kampala, the vibrant capital of Uganda, is a bustling metropolis with a rapidly growing population and an ever-increasing number of vehicles on its roads. Amidst this urban… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Maintains Ban on Facebook, Cites 'Security Concerns'

The Ugandan government has maintained its stance on the ban on Facebook, citing security concerns and the need to protect national stability. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Tech Pioneers Gear Up for Gitex Africa 2024

The Youth Startup Academy Uganda (YSAU), a youth-led entrepreneurship and economic development has announced its participation in GITEX AFRICA 2024. Read more »

Uganda: E-Fraud Still a Challenge but Banking Sector Is On a Roll - Julius Kakeeto

The newly-elected chairperson of Uganda Bankers' Association (UBA), Mr Julius Kakeeto, says e-Fraud is one of the major challenges in the banking sector that he believes is on a… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Activists Rally for Cultural Revitalisation Ahead of Global Circle for Climate Justice

Ugandan climate activists have highlighted the significance of tapping into ancestral wisdom to address present-day environmental challenges. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Recruitment Exercise in Rwenzori Region Commences Today

The UPDF will today, Monday start receiving application letters for those interested in joining the Ugandan army. Read more »

Uganda: Counterfeit Products Doing More Harm Than Good to Uganda-Activists

Activists under the Anti Counterfeit Network have said counterfeit goods are doing more harm than good for Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Journalists Urged to Focus More On Reporting About Developmental Issues

Ugandan journalists have been urged to focus more on reporting about development issues in order to benefit the country. Read more »

Uganda: Mufti Mubaje Urges Muslims Going to Hajj to Clear Debts ,Pay Zakah

The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has urged Muslims embarking on the Hajj pilgrimage this year to prioritize settling their debts and fulfilling their Zakah… Read more »

Uganda: How Museveni Got to Smelling Tugume's Coffee

A coffee and social entrepreneur as he prefers to refer to himself, Nelson Tugume is the chief executive of Inspire Africa coffee hub located on Kabuhungu Hill, Rwashamire Town… Read more »

Uganda: Kagadi, a New District Reeling From MPs 'Who Have Arrived'

Local leaders in Kagadi are running disillusioned with the character of legislators they voted into Parliament. They say nothing is being done to set the new district on a… Read more »

Uganda: Criminalizing Civil Disputes Amounts to Abuse of Legal Process, Says Judge

The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been asked to desist from charging litigants in civil matters with criminal offenses to mitigate abuse of legal process and reduce… Read more »

Uganda: NUP 'Endorsing Violence' Against Journalists

The Greater Masaka Journalists Association (GREMAJA) has condemned a statement by the National Unity Platform (NUP), terming it as "derogatory and disrespectful" towards… Read more »

Uganda: We Act Within the Law - Police On Blocking NUP Mobilisation Tours

Police have said they will continue blocking rallies and mobilization tours for the opposition National Unity Platform as long as they continue to disregard the law. Read more »

Africa: Why Africa Must Unite to Reject Inhumane EU Anti-Migration Policies

Over the last couple of years, some European nations have multiplied on endeavours to contain the inundation of migrants from Africa and different regions of the world, with many… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Children Are Only Learning to Pass Exams - Report

The Association of School Inspectors has reported that a significant portion of Ugandan primary school children are not genuinely learning but are instead being coached solely to… Read more »

Uganda: Iran's Raisi Insisted On Seeing Suburban Projects At Night On His Visit - Museveni

President Museveni has condoled with the people of Iran and paid a glowing tribute to their late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash on May 19. Read more »

Uganda: Masaka Commercial Officer Arrested Over Embezzlement

Masaka City Commercial Officer Joseph Mugerwa has been arrested over allegations of embezzling development funds intended for the local community. Read more »

Uganda: Youth Say No More Being 'Used', Demand Political Influence

Youth members from various political parties have voiced their frustration over being treated merely as tools for political mobilisation rather than as contributors to policy and… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Rallies in Limbo - Why Clearance May Not Be Forthcoming

In a move that has sparked concern among opposition parties and civil society groups, the Uganda Police Force has indicated that it may not clear political rallies for the… Read more »

Uganda: Shun Election Violence - EC Boss Justice Byabakama Asks Youths

The chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byabakama has asked youths to stay clear of violence during elections. Read more »

Uganda: Prof Anthony Mugisha - Makerere Finally Gets Its Missing Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Anthony Mugisha, a professor of agriculture economics, is the new Makerere University second deputy vice-chancellor. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges More Support to Coffee Investor Tugume

President Museveni has rooted for value addition in coffee production and export and pledged more support for Inspire Africa Group. Read more »

Uganda: Miss Tourism Unveils New Regional Leaders

Miss Tourism Uganda has announced new leadership for its Kigezi and Northern regions as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen regional representation. Read more »

Uganda: Stop Fighting Local Investors, Museveni Tells Coffee Farmers

President Museveni has urged coffee farmers to embrace an industrial hub at Rwashamiire and benefit from it. Read more »