Uganda: Illiteracy Hinders Agricultural Growth in Uganda - Report

Agriculture remains the backbone of Uganda's economy, employing over 80 percent of the rural population and playing a crucial role in food security and exports. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Mayanja Denies Ordering Demolition of Mukono Church

The State Minister of Lands, Sam Mayanja, has refuted claims that he ordered the demolition of St Luke's Church Kirangira in Mukono Municipality. Read more »

Uganda: MPs Raise Concerns 'Ghosts' Are Back On Police Payroll

The parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has tasked Uganda Police Force to explain the existence of ghost workers on its payroll. Read more »

Uganda: MPs Move to Censure Mpuuga, Commissioners

A section of legislators led by Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo are preparing a motion for the censure of Mathias Mpuuga and the three Backbench Commissioners in the… Read more »

Uganda: Molly Katanga Bail Rejection Bad for Judiciary

High Court judge Isaac Muwata has, again, kept Ms Molly Katanga in Luzira Prison. He denied her bail. Not that she is already guilty of the murder of her husband Henry Katanga, no… Read more »

Uganda: Ex-Vice President Kazibwe Engages Busoga Clan Leaders On Fighting Malaria

Former Vice President, Dr.Specioza Wandera Kazibwe who is also the senior presidential advisor on population and health has in collaboration with Busoga Health Forum (BHF) has… Read more »

Uganda: Makerere Investigate Parody of Speaker in Law Exam

Makerere University has instituted an investigation into the conduct of School of Law second semester examinations that parodied the Speaker of Parliament. Read more »

Uganda: Another Feud Hits NUP Leadership

Another feud is brewing in the opposition National Unity Platform, this time in Busoga region ahead of party president, Robert Kyagulanyi's visit on Wednesday. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Host African Liberation Day Celebrations

Under the theme "Guaranteeing a safe environment for a digital Pan African Education System: creating a Centre of Gravity for the United African States (USA)," Uganda is gearing up… Read more »

Uganda: Police Place Shs10m Bounty On Kyambogo Lecturer Accused of Defiling 16-Year-Old Blind Student

Police have announced a shs10 million bounty on whoever provides information leading to the arrest of a Kyambogo university lecturer accused of defiling a 16-year old student with… Read more »

Uganda: Two Notorious Brothers Arrested Over Terrorising Jinja

Police in Jinja district have arrested two notorious siblings for terrorising Buwenge Town Council and its surroundings in Jinja. Read more »

Uganda: Jinja Teacher Arrested Over Pouring Acid On Lover

What was a romantic relationship has turned toxic after a man orchestrated a deadly acid attack on his wife and step children. Read more »

Uganda: MPs Concerned Over Male, Female Suspects Sharing Police Cells

Legislators sitting on the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament are concerned that in this era there are police stations where both female and male suspected are being detained… Read more »

Uganda: Cost of Living Expected to Bite Harder

Fears are high that the cost of living in Kampala may overwhelm urban dwellers are high following an increase in prices of food and other basic necessities. Read more »

Uganda: Police Bust Taxi Gang Robbing, Killing Female Passengers Along Entebbe Expressway

The Flying Squad and Crime Intelligence in Kampala have bust a gang of criminals using taxis to target women travelling to and from work along Kampala-Entebbe Expressway to rob and… Read more »

Uganda: Pressure Groups - the Unsung Heroes of Uganda's Political Landscape

In Uganda's political landscape, pressure groups play a vital role in shaping policy, advocating for change, and holding leaders accountable. These groups, often overlooked, are… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Mobiliser Stabbed to Death By Wife

MUKONO | Popular National Resistance Movement (NRM) mobiliser James Nsubuga, commonly known as Jamila Nera Nera, was killed by his wife three days ago, police and local leaders… Read more »

Uganda: Tusker Lite Neon Rave Set to Electrify Jinja With Unmatched Party Experience

This weekend, party enthusiasts in Jinja are in for an extraordinary treat as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave makes its highly anticipated debut. Read more »

Uganda: CSOs Appeal Museveni to Veto Amendment Bill, Expresses Concerns Over NGO Bureau Rationalisation

A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has urged President Museveni to reconsider approving the NGO (Amendment) Act, 2024, citing concerns about the rationalisation of the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Cracks Down On Deadly Boda-Boda Accidents

Uganda's roads are deadlier than ever. In a bid to curb the rising tide of crashes, the Directorate of Traffic Police and Road Safety has launched a multi-pronged attack, with a… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Leaders Dismiss Trust in Uganda Human Rights Commission

Trust in the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) is waning among opposition politicians, as numerous cases languish unresolved, raising doubts about the commission's independence… Read more »

Uganda: Police Hunt Killer After Rwandan Woman Found Murdered in Luwero Guest House

A Rwandan woman has been found murdered in a guest house in Luwero, Uganda, and police are searching for the suspect. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Beats Battle Back - Local Artists to Clash With Chris Brown

Brace yourselves, Uganda! A groundbreaking music clash is brewing, promising to propel Ugandan music onto the international stage. Victoria University, the mastermind behind this… Read more »

Uganda: President Museveni to Inspect Progress On Ntungamo Coffee Park Project

President Museveni is set to visit the site of a major coffee value addition project in Rwashamaire Town Council, Ntungamo District, on Tuesday, May 21. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Walks Out On UHRC's Wangadya After Tough Exchange

Robert Kyagulanyi walked out on Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) tribunal after exchanging barbs with its chairperson Mariam Wangadya Monday morning. Read more »