Uganda: Police Upbeat Over High Turnup in Constabulary Recruitment

In beefing up law enforcement in Uganda, the Uganda Police Force has proudly announced it has reached an impressive milestone in its recruitment efforts for the Police Constable… Read more »

Uganda: Police Investigate Theft of Census Gadgets

Three days into Uganda's first ever digital National population and housing and census, the exercise has been hit by a major setback. Read more »

Uganda: Discipline Key to Success, Shadow Sports Minister Tells Young Athletes

The Shadow Minister of Sports and Bukomansimbi South MP Geoffrey Kayemba Ssolo has emphasised the importance of discipline in achieving success, urging young athletes to prioritise… Read more »

Uganda: Pader's Awere Upgraded to Health Centre Iv to Support Nodding Syndrome Patients

After a prolonged period of lamentations about a lack of a health facility to provide care and treatment to the nodding syndrome patients in Pader District, Prime Minister Robinah… Read more »

Uganda: Probationer Police Constable Interviews Conclude in North Kyoga

The rigorous selection process for Probationer Police Constables (PPCs) in the North Kyoga Region concluded with the final interviews held in Amolatar and Otuke Districts Read more »

Uganda: Next Media, HR Managers Association to Foster Capacity Building

In a bid to uphold high ethical and professional standards of human resource professionals, Next Media and the Human Resource Managers Association of Uganda (HRMA) have signed a… Read more »

Uganda: Championing Access to Mental Health Care Is Crucial

Mental health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, on par with physical health, and it is a fundamental human right for all individuals to have access to quality mental… Read more »

Uganda: 2.6 Million Households Counted in First Three Days of Census

Uganda Bureau of Statistics has said at least 30% of the total number of households in the country representing 2.6 million households were counted in the first three days of the… Read more »

Uganda: How Corruption Is Stalking Every Fabric of Ugandan Society

In the heart of Uganda, where vibrant culture meets breathtaking landscapes, a dark shadow looms over the corridors of power. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Denies Involvement in Bujumbura Deadly Blasts

The Rwandan government has strongly rejected accusations that it facilitated grenade attacks that killed at least three people in the Burundian capital Bujumbura. Read more »

Uganda: The Observer Editors Summoned to Defend MPs Bribery Story

Media Council accused of passing judgment and pushing journalists to sanitise the image of Parliament and legislators Read more »

Uganda: Besigye Urges Opposition Action Following Sanctions

Former FDC president and leader of the Front for Transition, Rt Col Dr Kizza Besigye, has finally spoken out regarding the recent sanctions imposed on government officials. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Tasks UK to Produce Evidence in Speaker's Wealth Claims

"They cannot falsely accuse any of our people and we just let it pass," Mr Museveni said in the May 11 letter. Read more »

Uganda: Sorry State of Road to Lake Bunyonyi Worries Authorities

Leaders and tourism stakeholders with in the Kigezi sub-region have decried the state of Lake Bunyonyi road. Read more »

Uganda: Heavy Downpour Leaves Six Lwengo Villages Reeling

Six villages in Lwengo district have been left reeling after heavy rains wreaked havoc on their gardens. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Political Maze - Bridging the Generational Gap Through Mentorship?

Uganda's political landscape faces a conundrum. Experienced leaders lament the decline of a mentorship system that nurtures capable successors. The rise of "political rookies" in… Read more »

Uganda: Floods Displace Over 500 Households in Dokolo

Authorities in Dokolo District have raised concerns over the increasing number of residents being displaced by floods. Read more »

Uganda: Rising Cases of HIV In Children Cause For Concern

The Greater Masaka region has witnessed a troubling increase in the number of children born with HIV, with health officials reporting an estimated three to five paediatric cases… Read more »

Uganda: Unsafe Waters - Katosi Fishermen Decry Shortage of Condoms

Despite Uganda's well-regarded national fight against HIV, a dark undercurrent threatens the health of a fishing community in Mukono district. Here, HIV infection rates are rising… Read more »

Uganda: Algae Chokes Lake, Leaves Kasensero Residents At Crossroads

The tranquil waters of Lake Victoria have turned into a battleground for survival in Kasensero, a bustling fishing community nestled along its shores in Kyotera District. Read more »

Uganda: Addressing Mental Health in Uganda - Breaking Stigma, Building Support

In Uganda, as in many parts of the world, mental health remains a topic shrouded in stigma and silence. Read more »

Uganda: The Evolving Face of Power - a Look At Uganda's NRM Leadership

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has held power in Uganda since 1986, ushering in a period of relative stability after years of turmoil. However, the party's leadership has… Read more »

Uganda: West Nile Ex-Combatants Receive Resettlement Package, Minister Urges Responsible Use

In a ceremony held at Koboko district, the Ugandan government distributed a resettlement package valued at 5.1 billion shillings to 4,901 former combatants of the West Nile Bank… Read more »

Uganda: Combating HIV Stigma - Uganda's Struggle for Awareness and Acceptance

In Uganda, despite significant progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS, stigma and discrimination continue to pose formidable barriers to prevention, treatment, and support. Read more »

Uganda: The Crucial Role of Census in Shaping the Country's Future

A census is a crucial tool for any country as it provides accurate and up-to-date information about its population. Read more »