Uganda: Family Feared Dead After Cement Mixer Truck Crushes Car

An entire family is feared dead after a cement mixer truck crushed a Mitsubishi RVR vehicle in which they were travelling Wednesday morning. Read more »

Uganda: Stakeholders Advocate for Enhanced Mail Security Standards Amid E-Commerce Surge

Amid the rapid growth of electronic communication and e-commerce, stakeholders have underscored the urgent need for improved mail security standards, cybersecurity measures, and… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Releases More PDM Funds

The government has released more money towards its household poverty alleviation initiative, the Parish Development Model (PDM). Read more »

Uganda: Strong Wind Leaves Kabale School Naked

KABALE | Nyabushabi Primary School in Kabale District is seeking urgent assistance after a strong wind blew off the roofing of a classroom block, leaving up to four classes looking… Read more »

Uganda: Magistrate Says Husband Killed in Horrific Entebbe Accident

Raphael Okiot, a lawyer, has been a teaching assistant at the Law School of his alma mater, Uganda Christian University Read more »

Uganda: What Next for Banks That Have Not Hit the Shs150bn Capital Requirement?

In 2022, Finance minister Matia Kasaija signed a ministerial instrument, increasing the minimum capital requirements for banks by 6 Times or 500 percent, from Shs25 billonto Shs150… Read more »

Uganda: Victoria University Pays Tribute to Former Chancellor Martin Aliker

Victoria University has described the late Dr Martin Jerome Aliker as a man who championed transparency and diligence in places of work. Read more »

Uganda: Equity Bank Supported My Path to Empowerment - Mwesigwa

My name is Allan Mwesigwa, age 32 years, I hail from Gita-Nabutaka village in Nangabo town council, Wakiso district. Read more »

Uganda: We Are Not Going to Surrender - Amuriat

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Patrick Amuriat says he will never surrender in the struggle to liberate the country despite the turbulent political scene that is being… Read more »

Uganda: Buliisa Locals Storm Court Over 'Unfair' Oil Project Compensation

When oil was discovered in the Albertine graben in 2004, it was followed by land acquisition by different companies involved in exploration activities. Read more »

Uganda: We're Watching You, Kyagulanyi Tells New Party Recruits

National Unity Platform president Robert Kyagulanyi has warned those joining the party to get tickets that they will be disappointed. Read more »

Uganda: Witchdoctor Who Worked With Kato Kajubi to Serve Life in Prison

Tycoon Godfrey Kato Kajubi was in 2012 convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for hiring Umar Kateregga and his wife Mariam Nabukeera to slaughter 12-year-old Joseph Kasirye… Read more »

Uganda: Traders Close Businesses In Protest Over Government 'Neglect'

Traders in the central business district of Kampala and other parts of city have decided to keep their shops shuttered until they have the opportunity to meet with the President in… Read more »

Uganda: Besigye to Join City Traders in Tax Protest

Fresh from his western region consultations and then from sending off their fallen activists in Teso, the opposition stalwart Kizza Besigye has dived into the running city traders'… Read more »

Uganda: MPs Want Alcohol, Cigarettes to Meet Donor Funding Deficit

The Health Committee of Parliament has called for a 20-percent increase in taxes on harmful products such as alcohol and tobacco to offset the reduction in funding from donors to… Read more »

Uganda: TB and HIV Co-Infections Still a Burden in Teso - Report

On April 12, journalists in Teso Sub-region received training on the critical issue of Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infections. Read more »

Uganda: Boda Bodas and the Menace the Bring On Kampala Roads

In the bustling streets of Kampala, the abundant presence of boda bodas has become both a lifeline and a looming threat. Read more »

East Africa: EAC Integration Remains a Pile of Paperwork

A regional intergovernmental organization comprising Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Call for Justice Reforms At National Court Open Day

Litigants embroiled in long-standing land disputes raised their voices in frustration, calling upon Justice Minister Nobert Mao and Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny Dollo to intervene,… Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Two Over Attempt to Kill Murder Case

Police of Arua District have in detention two suspects who were arrested for attempting to bribe a Criminal Investigations Officer to kill a murder case. Read more »

Uganda: Challenges Arise in Civilians Tried in Court Martials in Uganda

In a significant development within Uganda's legal landscape, the spotlight is now shining on the intricate challenges surrounding court martials involving civilians. Read more »

Uganda: Kyagulanyi Supports Traders' Strike

As traders sit and have their businesses closed, boycotting hefty taxes imposed on them, opposition political leader Robert Kyagulanyi has welcomed the move saying this is the way… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Clashes Mar Sarah Eperu's Burial in Ngora

Opposition stalwart Kizza Besigye could not speak at the funeral of former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) women league spokesperson and activist Sarah Eperu as the divided party… Read more »

Uganda: Floods Cut Off Kyabakuza-Sembabule Road

Residents along the Kyabakuza-Misanvu-Mateete-Kaliiro road are facing severe difficulties as the route remains impassable due to flooding, leaving them stranded without access to… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Wants in-House Salon For Women Lawmakers

Women legislators have demanded that Parliament sets up a salon for their regular needs. Read more »