Uganda: Stanbic's Bancassurance Leadership Praised for Advancing Financial Inclusion

The Chief Executive Officer of the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda, Ibrahim Lubega Kaddunabbi, has commended Stanbic Bank Uganda for pioneering bancassurance and advancing… Read more »

Uganda: Kamwenge to Host District Primary Schools Athletics Championship

KAMWENGE -- Kamwenge District is set to host its annual primary schools athletics championship this March, bringing together pupils from government-aided and private schools across… Read more »

Uganda: Kitagwenda's Stella Maris Girls School Appeals for Govt Support Over Poor Infrastructure

Stella Maris Bunena Girls Secondary School in Kitagwenda District has appealed for government intervention to address severe infrastructure shortages that administrators say are… Read more »

Uganda: Buganda Diaspora Community in UK Installs New Clan Leaders

The Buganda Kingdom diaspora community in East London, Essex and East Anglia has sworn in new clan leaders, known as Abaami be Miruka, in a move aimed at strengthening unity and… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Takes Action After NBS Journalist Assaulted, Suspect Arrested

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has confirmed the arrest of one suspect and launched internal disciplinary proceedings after NBS Television journalist Siraje Kiberu was… Read more »

Uganda: Alupo Urges Universities to Embrace Competence-Based Curriculum, Ai

Vice President Jessica Alupo has urged universities to integrate the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC) into their academic programmes in order to produce graduates equipped with… Read more »

Uganda: Irene Birungi Urges Youth to Pursue Opportunities With Confidence

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Presidential CEO Forum, Irene Birungi Mugisha, has encouraged young people to act on their ambitions and pursue opportunities with… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Links Judiciary Case Backlog to Prolonged Remand

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has raised concern over the growing backlog of cases in the judiciary, attributing it partly to prolonged detention of… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Asks Security to Vacate Kyagulanyi's Home

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has warned the government against what he described as the continued siege of the home of Robert Kyagulanyi, the president… Read more »

Uganda: Rwenzururu Kingdom Receives Lhukonzo Gender Policy Guidelines to Combat Domestic Violence

The International Justice Mission has handed over 700 copies of the Policy Guidelines on Family and Gender Relations translated into the Lhukonzo language to the Obusinga Bwa… Read more »

Uganda: NUP to Sue DPP for Ignoring Supreme Court Order On Civilian Trials

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced plans to sue the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for alleged contempt of judicial proceedings over the failure to… Read more »

Uganda: IGG Targets 70 Percent Prosecution Rate in Anti-Corruption Fight

The Inspector General of Government, Aisha Naluzze Batala, has set a target to increase the prosecution rate of corruption cases to at least 70 percent by the end of the 2025/2026… Read more »

Uganda: Nabakooba Urges Local Governments to Secure Titles for Donated Land

The Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, has urged local governments to ensure that land donated by members of the public for development projects is… Read more »

Uganda: I&M Bank Katogo Golf Series Returns With Shs796m Boost, New Format

The fourth edition of the I&M Bank Katogo Golf Series was officially launched on Tuesday, March 3, during a press briefing held at the Kingdom Kampala headquarters of I&M… Read more »

Uganda: Nakawa Car Bond Dealers Protest Eviction Order Over Kampala-Jinja Highway Road Reserve

Car dealers operating roadside bonds along the Kampala-Jinja Highway in the areas of Nakawa, Kireka and Banda have protested an eviction directive issued by the Ministry of Works… Read more »

Uganda: IGG Orders 20 Mbale City Officials to Refund Shs66.5m in Irregular Salary Payments

The Inspectorate of Government has directed the Town Clerk of Mbale City to recover more than Shs66 million from 20 city officials who were irregularly overpaid due to payroll… Read more »

Uganda: Mother of Triplets Abandoned By Husband Stranded At Mbarara Hospital

Hospital authorities at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital are seeking assistance for a 28-year-old mother who was reportedly abandoned by her husband after he learned she was… Read more »

Uganda: FIA Intensifies Regulation of Virtual Assets to Curb Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) is intensifying efforts to regulate virtual assets and curb financial crimes as digital currencies gain wider use in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Lawyers Urged to Understand Legal Recognition, Risks of Virtual Assets

Legal professionals have been urged to deepen their understanding of virtual assets, including their risks and emerging regulatory frameworks, as digital finance continues to… Read more »

Uganda: Ssemakadde - Law Society Committed to Guiding Responsible Growth of Virtual Assets

The President of the Uganda Law Society, Isaac Ssemakadde, has reaffirmed the Society's commitment to guiding the responsible growth of virtual assets while safeguarding the… Read more »

Uganda: MTN Entebbe Ladies Open Kicks Off Women's Month With Regional Golf Triumph

The 15th edition of the MTN Entebbe Ladies Open concluded on Saturday, February 28, at the historic Entebbe Club, with Kenya's Mercy Nyanchama claiming the championship. Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Key Suspect in Ongoing Vehicle Theft Operation

Kampala Metropolitan Police have arrested a key suspect in an ongoing operation targeting theft of motor vehicle parts, including side mirrors and grills, as well as phone… Read more »

Uganda: UMSC Secretary General Meets Newly Elected MPs, Seeks Support for Kadhi Courts Law

The Secretary General of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), Hajj Abas Muluubya, hosted two newly elected Members of Parliament at the council headquarters in Old Kampala. Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Leaders Revive Local Security Committees to Curb Rising Animal Theft

Ibanda District authorities have urged the urgent revival of sub-county and town council security committees as part of measures to combat rising theft in the district,… Read more »

Uganda: From Office to Boda Boda - The Inspiring Journey of Precious Musimenta

As Uganda joins the world in celebrating International Women's Day on March 8, attention is drawn to the contributions of women across society. Read more »