November 27, 2023
Uganda: SFC to Spend Shs2 Billion On City Roadworks, Promises Quality Work in Record Time
The Special Forces Command (SFC) construction regiment has said it they will deliver quality work and in record time as they carry out maintenance works on Kampala roads. Read more »
Uganda: Army Court Sentences Three Civilians to 60 Years Each for Killing Kotido Lc3 Chairperson
The third Infantry Division Court Martial (DCM) sitting at Longaroe and Nakapelimoru Sub-counties, Kotido District has sentenced three civilians to 60 years each after being… Read more »
Uganda: Among Vets Elizabeth Musoke for Judicial Service Commission
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has today chaired the committee vetting Elizabeth Musoke. Read more »
Uganda: Primary Seven Leavers Can Now Join Technical Schools and Colleges
The Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) has announced a pivotal change in the education landscape, allowing primary seven leavers direct entry into technical… Read more »
Uganda: It Is Only Shs50,000 for Sitting in Committee, We Won't Come - MP Ssebamala
Bukoto Central Member of Parliament Richard Ssebamala has lambasted the Speaker of Parliament for belittling Members of the Opposition and trivializing their protest by insisting… Read more »
Uganda: Pupil Commits Suicide After Being Detained for Fees Balance
Police of Kyazanga in Lwengo district are investigating circumstances under which a nine year old pupil committed suicide after being detained by the school for failure to pay fees… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Not Grabbing Parliament Land - Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has dismissed claims that the Uganda People's Defense Forces is grabbing land that belongs to the Uganda Parliamentary Sacco at Namwabula… Read more »
Uganda: Sandra Nankoma Set to Release New Single 'Kakana'
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Uganda: Leveraging Corporate Social Responsibility to Build Lasting Stakeholder Relationships
From the advent of time, businesses have leaned into communities not only for growth but also for dependence. The dependence on people for sales, for staffing and even for… Read more »
Uganda: Stephen Mubiru Presents Credentials As Uganda's Ambassador to Austria
Stephen Mubiru has presented his credentials to Alexander Van der Bellen, the President of the Republic of Austria, officially accrediting him as Uganda's Ambassador to the… Read more »
Uganda: Out of Plenary, but in Kampala Eating Pizza
In Uganda, where democracy should be a beacon of hope, a troubling story emerges as elected leaders appear more focused on their own interests than the well-being of the people… Read more »
Uganda: Tiperu Woos Turkish Investors to Health Sector
Uganda's ambassador to Turkiye, Nusura Tiperu has led a delegation of six members of Acibadem Healthcare Group led by Racim Topuz, the Deputy CEO to meet Dr. Charles Ayume,… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Uganda: Among Cracks the Whip On Boycotting MPs
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has mandated the exclusion of MPs who persistently shun parliamentary sessions, raising concerns about their commitment to legislative… Read more »
Uganda: Unicef, UK Govt Target Over 30,000 Beneficiaries With Shs1bn Solar Water Systems in Kassanda
In response to last year's Ebola outbreak in Uganda UNICEF has partnered with the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to provide critical support to enhance… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Africa: Safety Remains Top Priority for African Airlines With Domestic Traffic Projected to Double By 2040
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has revealed some of its key priorities for 2024 as aviation operations continue to grow across the continent. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandans in DRC Celebrate 61st Independence Day Anniversary
The Ugandan embassy has joined Ugandans in the Democratic Republic of Congo to celebrate the country's 61st Independence Day. Read more »
Uganda: Northern Uganda NRM Chairpersons Sound Alarm - Void Left By Oulanyah's Death Risks Votes in 2026
A growing concern is growing among National Resistance Movement (NRM) chairpersons in Northern Uganda, particularly in the West Nile, Lango, and Acholi sub-regions. Read more »
Uganda: NRM Claims Victory in 2026 Elections, Citing Fulfillment of Pledges, but Skepticism Lingers
As the countdown to the 2026 general elections begins, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) is asserting confidence in securing another victory, attributing their potential… Read more »
Uganda: Removing Mpuuga As Lop Will Be Disastrous, MP Silwany Warns Nup
Solomon Silwany, the Member of Parliament for Bukooli Central in Bugiri district, has warned National Unity Platform (NUP) about the potential consequences of removing Mathias… Read more »
Uganda: Justice System Struggles in West Nile As Backlog Reaches 8000 Cases
In a concerning revelation during the opening session of the Arua circuit at Arua High Court, judicial officers of the Court of Appeal expressed serious concerns over the… Read more »
Uganda: DPP Slaps Murder Charges Against Businessman Katanga's Wife
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo has sanctioned murder charges against Molly Katanga over the death of her husband, Henry Katanga. Read more »
Uganda: Lawyers Petition DPP Over Investigations Into Death of Henry Katanga
Lawyers representing Molly Katanga and her children have petitioned the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions regarding the manner in which investigations into the death of… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Faces Backlash for Instructing Kyabazinga to Collect Gifted Cows
A segment of the Ugandan population has expressed frustration and anger towards Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations, for… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Rebels Cast Doubt On DR Congo Presidential Polls
The M23 movement operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has cast doubt on the upcoming Congolese elections amidst the ongoing conflict in the Eastern part of the… Read more »
Uganda: Do Not Return to Parliament, Bobi Wine Tells His Party MPs
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has urged members of Parliament not to be arm-twisted to return to parliament unless the… Read more »