March 09
Uganda: Todwong Attributes NRM Electoral Success to Early Preparation, Strong Structures
The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Richard Todwong, has defended the ruling party's conduct and organization during the recently concluded general… Read more »
Uganda: Five Arrested As Police Dismantle Gang Involved in Motorcycle Theft Spree
Police at Lubowa have announced that they have registered a significant breakthrough in the fight against motorcycle robberies following the arrest of five suspects believed to be… Read more »
Uganda: Ssaabagabo Ntuusi Wins Mawogola County Muteesa Cup As Sub-County Tournaments Conclude
The Sub-County tournaments in Mawogola County have officially concluded, with Ssaabagabo Ntuusi Sub-County emerging as the champions of the football competition and lifting the… Read more »
Uganda: Increasing Accidents Spark Protests On Kampala-Gulu Highway in Luweero
Rising road accidents along the Kampala-Gulu highway at Ndibulungi village in Luweero District have prompted residents to stage protests, citing several recent deaths, including… Read more »
East Africa: Speaker Among Congratulates Museveni On EAC Chairmanship
The Speaker of Parliament and National Resistance Movement (NRM) 2nd Vice Chairperson (Female), Anita Annet Among, has extended her hearty congratulations to President Museveni… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Launches Investigation After Unauthorised Demolition At Owino Market
Authorities from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have launched investigations after structures at St Balikuddembe Market, also known as Owino Market, were demolished… Read more »
Uganda: Female UPDF Troops Commended for Peacekeeping Role in Somalia On International Women's Day
Female troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have been commended for their outstanding contribution to peace and security as… Read more »
Uganda: UN Resident Coordinator Calls for Accelerated Access to Justice for Women and Girls
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Uganda, Leonard Zulu, has called for intensified efforts to ensure justice for women and girls, emphasizing that gender equality is not… Read more »
Uganda: 'You Know the Truth' - Lukwago Blasts MPs' Silence Over Owino Market Demolition
Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has sharply criticised the city's political leadership and alleged central government interference following the late-night demolition of… Read more »
Uganda: 'Ai Is Rising but So Are Digital Threats to Women'
Each year on March 8, Uganda joins the rest of the world in marking International Women's Day, celebrating the achievements of women and girls across the country. Read more »
Uganda: PFF Women Chronicle the 'Untold Stories of Women Under Museveni'
In a passionate and emotionally charged statement released on International Women's Day, the women of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF) laid bare what they describe as decades… Read more »
Uganda: Police Nab Suspects Hiding in Ceiling After Robbery in Katabi
Police in Wakiso District have arrested three suspects linked to an armed robbery at a home in Katabi Town Council during the early hours of Monday morning. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Begins Nationwide Consultations Ahead of Express Penalty System Relaunch
The government has begun fresh consultations with transport sector stakeholders ahead of the planned relaunch of Express Penalty System (EPS) and the Fine Issuance System (FIS),… Read more »
Uganda: Coach Mike Mutebi Reported Missing
Former KCCA and Uganda Cranes head coach Mike Hillary Mutebi has been reported missing, prompting family members and colleagues to appeal to the public for information about his… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Warns East African Leaders Against 'Mis-Cooking' Africa's Revolution
President Museveni has urged East African leaders to deepen regional integration, warning that failure to unite economically and politically risks "mis-cooking" the African… Read more »
March 08
East Africa: Uganda Muslim Supreme Council Mourns Death of Ali Khamenei
The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has joined the global Muslim community in mourning the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, describing him as a leader whose legacy greatly… Read more »
Uganda: Why Walking or Cycling to Work Could Shield Ugandans From NCDs
As the sun rises over the seven hills of Kampala and other urban centres across Uganda, the familiar chorus of boda-bodas and idling engines fills the morning air. But amid the… Read more »
Uganda: MP Akol Defends Parliament, Says No Institution in Uganda Is Without Problems
Kilak North Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Acholi Parliamentary Group (APG), Anthony Akol, has defended Parliaments performance saying that no institution in the country… Read more »
Uganda: Activists Call for Stronger Animal Protection Laws As Cruelty Cases Rise in Mityana District
Animal rights advocates are calling on the government to review and strengthen laws governing the protection of animals, arguing that the current legal framework is too weak to… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Distances Self From Latest Demolition of Part of St.Balikuddembe Market
KCCA has distanced self from the razing down of structures which form part of St.Balikuddembe Market, one of the biggest markets in the country. Read more »
Uganda: Tayebwa Urges Greater Trust in Women's Leadership
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for greater trust in women's leadership, saying Uganda's progress shows the importance of placing women in positions of… Read more »
Uganda: Calls for Justice As Endiga Clan Marks Anniversary of Daniel Bbosa's Death
Members of the Endiga Clan have held a solemn remembrance meeting to mark two years since the tragic killing of their former clan head, Engineer Daniel Bbosa, as calls for justice… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest Two Over Kakumiro Murder
Police in the Albertine region have arrested two prime suspects in connection with the murder of 38-year-old Victoria Namulindwa, a resident of Rwensera B Cell in Kakumiro… Read more »
Uganda: Mao Wants to Fix the Roof Without Fixing the Foundation, That's Huge - Mpuuga
The President of the Democratic Front (DF) and outgoing Nyendo-Mukungwe Member of Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, has raised concerns over Democratic Party (DP) President and… Read more »
Uganda: Muyanga Lutaaya - Understanding Museveni Requires 'Studying Him Like a Course'
Veteran journalist Simon Muyanga Lutaaya has urged the public to closely study the political approach of President Museveni, describing the long-serving leader as someone whose… Read more »










