March 02
Uganda: UPDF Spouses Applauded for Smart Use of Presidential Support Fund Loans
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has commended spouses who have successfully invested Presidential Support Fund (PSF) loans, while warning against misuse and delayed… Read more »
Uganda: Phaneroo Targets Over 50,000 Participants for 9th Men Gather Conference
Renowned Christian fellowship Phaneroo Ministries International is set to host the ninth edition of its annual Men Gather Conference on March 7, at the ministry's grounds in… Read more »
Uganda: NBL Boosts Run for the Nile Marathon With Shs20m
Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) has contributed Shs 20 million to support the 2026 Run for the Nile Marathon. Read more »
Uganda: Why Cybersecurity Is No Longer Just an It Problem but a Business-Wide Risk
If you asked most Business leaders and managers in Kampala five years ago where their biggest risks lay, they would have pointed to inflation, supply chains or regulatory hurdles.… Read more »
Uganda: Constitutional Court Upholds DP-NRM Cooperation Agreement
The Constitutional Court of Uganda has dismissed a petition challenging the cooperation agreement between the Democratic Party (DP) and the ruling National Resistance Movement… Read more »
Uganda: 'Catastrophic and Historic Mistake' to Join US-Israel Senseless War With Iran - Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn, the Independent Member of Parliament for Islington North and former Leader of the Labour Party, has publicly opposed any British involvement in the ongoing conflict… Read more »
Uganda: Why Forgiveness Is Important During Ramadan
As Muslims across Uganda observe Ramadan 2026, religious leaders emphasize that the holy month is more than abstaining from food and drink from dawn until sunset. Read more »
Uganda: Allen Kagina Reflects On a Life of Leadership, Perseverance, and Public Service
The Chairperson of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Council, Allen Kagina, has shared an insightful account of her personal and professional journey,… Read more »
Uganda: Balimwezo Pledges Inclusive Leadership and Practical Solutions for Kampala
Kampala Lord Mayor-elect Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga has unveiled an ambitious vision for the capital, promising inclusive leadership, strengthened service delivery, and practical… Read more »
Uganda: 128 UPDF Officers Graduate in Defence Studies At Makerere
A total of 128 officers from the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF), alongside one civilian staff member from the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs, have graduated from… Read more »
Uganda: Odonga Otto Warns of 'Mortgaged' Parliament Amid Lucrative Speakership Race
Former Arua County Member of Parliament Odonga Otto has claimed that generous financial benefits attached to top legislative offices have made the Speakership highly attractive,… Read more »
Uganda: Tumushabe Warns of Governance Breakdown, Urges Parliament to Reclaim Independence
Makerere University law lecturer Godber Tumushabe has warned of what he described as a "systematic breakdown of governance" in Uganda, arguing that Parliament must urgently reclaim… Read more »
Uganda: Brightermonday Uganda Hosts Career Clinic to Equip Youth for Competitive Job Market
BrighterMonday Uganda has intensified efforts to address youth unemployment and skills gaps through its Gen-Kazi (Generation Kazi) initiative, convening 490 participants at a… Read more »
Uganda: UPC's Jimmy Akena Calls for Idealistic Leadership, Backs Mao's Speakership Bid
The President of the Uganda People's Congress (UPC), Jimmy Akena Obote, has expressed concern over Uganda's growing public debt, legislative processes, and the increasing influence… Read more »
March 01
Uganda: Uganda Airlines Suspends Entebbe-Dubai Flights
Uganda Airlines has temporarily suspended scheduled flights between Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) following a closure of the airspace… Read more »
Africa: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - the Leader Who Shaped Iran's Defiance
US president Donald Trump has announced the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei after joint US-Israeli air strikes hit his compound on Saturday. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Tells Ugandans in Iran to 'Leave Through Any Means Possible'
The government has issued a security advisory to its citizens in Iran following escalating military tensions in the Middle East, urging caution and recommending evacuation where… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Celebrates Major Tourism Breakthrough At South Asia Expo 2026
Uganda's tourism sector scored a significant milestone after a successful showcase at the South Asia Tourism and Travel Exchange (SATTE) 2026 in New Delhi, elevating the country's… Read more »
Uganda: Bou Reports 55 Percent Surge in Merchandise Exports to $13bn in 2025
Uganda's merchandise exports registered a sharp increase in 2025, earning the country $13.43 billion (Shs50.49 trillion), up from $8.67 billion (Shs32.57 trillion) in 2024,… Read more »
Uganda: Recruitment Integrity Concerns Emerge in Mityana
The LC5 Chairperson-elect for Mityana District, Joseph Luzige, has called for the immediate suspension of the ongoing District Service Commission (DSC) recruitment exercise, citing… Read more »
Uganda: Five Killed in Sugarcane Truck Crash in Mayuge
At least five people have been confirmed dead following a fatal road accident at Girigiri Village in Mpungwe Sub-county, Mayuge District, along the Musita-Namayingo road. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Soldiers Complete Aviation Security Course in Mogadishu Under AUSSOM
Nineteen soldiers of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have successfully completed a… Read more »
Uganda: New Curriculum Is Giving Hope of a New Uganda - Janet Museveni
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has said Uganda's revised national curriculum is laying the foundation for a more confident, self-reliant… Read more »
Uganda: Being Youth Is Nothing Without Proper Ideology, Says Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has said that youthfulness alone is not enough to transform a country, arguing that without the right ideology, young people risk misdiagnosing society's… Read more »
Uganda: Cotton Price Volatility Hits Kasese Farmers As Rising Input Costs Squeeze Profits
Cotton farmers in Kasese District are expressing frustration over fluctuating prices that they say are causing heavy losses despite significant investment in production. Read more »
