November 16, 2023
Uganda: Speaker Among Slams KCCA Over Selective Road Repairs
Anita Among, the Speaker of Parliament, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the selective road repairs carried out by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). Read more »
Uganda: Police Start Implementing Museveni's Subcounty Model Security Plan, Says IGP Ochola
The Inspector General of Police, John Martins Okoth Ochola has revealed the police have started implementing the new security plan suggested by President Museveni of basing… Read more »
Uganda: Unravelling the Mental Health Challenges Among Youth in Uganda
Even though they constitute the biggest percentage of Uganda's population the youth face a silent but pressing challenge of mental health. Read more »
Uganda: West Nile Region Leaders to Review Manifesto Progress At Kyankwanzi
The core local government leaders from the West Nile region are set to meet at the National Leadership Institute (NALI)-Kyankwanzi to review the progress of the NRM Manifesto… Read more »
Uganda: Speaker Among Hit Back At Critics Over Maternity Leave
Speaker of Parliament Anitah Annet Among has responded to criticism regarding her decision to return to work instead of taking maternity leave. Read more »
Uganda: Don't Delay My Electronic Number Plates - Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni continues to insist and express trust in the digital motor number plates project, saying it will be vital in fighting criminality in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Maximize Your Capabilities to Fight Crime, Museveni Tells Police
President Museveni has urged police to maximize its capabilities in order to help the country fight crime. Read more »
Uganda: Basoga Hail Their King As Unifying Factor, Darling of the Youth and Old
A unifying factor that bonds the young and the old; this is how the Basoga describe William Gabula Nadiope IV, who is credited for the renewed passion for obwa Kyabazinga bwa… Read more »
Uganda: IBA President Umar Kremlev Back in Uganda As Country Embraces Sport
The International Boxing Association (IBA) President, Umar Kremlev, is set to make a triumphant return to Uganda on November 17, 2023. This visit comes on the heels of a viral… Read more »
November 15, 2023
Uganda: Legal Battle Brews Over Uganda's Fuel Importation Deal
In a legal showdown, the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) is gearing up to face off against petitioners in Machakos High Court's petition number E014 of 2023. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Rising Disease Burden Linked to Climate Change
Environmental scientists have sounded the alarm, attributing Uganda's escalating disease burden to the impacts of climate change, citing man-made disruptions to fragile ecosystems… Read more »
Uganda: Surge in Preterm Births Alarms Ugandan Medics
As the world approaches World Premature Day, Mulago Specialized Women and Neonatal Hospital grapples with an influx of preterm babies, attributing the surge to a concerning trend… Read more »
Uganda: Among Threatens to Crack Down On Opposition MPs Boycotting Parliament
Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among issued a stern warning to boycotting opposition legislators, threatening to invoke parliamentary rule of absence if their prolonged absence… Read more »
Uganda: Corruption Threatens Justice Delivery - Kabale Authorities Urge Vigilance
Authorities in Kabale District have sounded the alarm over a disturbing surge in corruption cases involving court clerks, jeopardizing the dispensation of justice for Ugandans. Read more »
November 14, 2023
Uganda: Police Applaud Revellers Who Attended Nyege Nyege Festival Despite Scary Travel Advisories
Police and sister security agencies have heaped praise on local and international revellers who defied travel advisories from the British High Commission and the US embassy in… Read more »
Uganda: Fireworks Advertising Contributes U.S.$11,000 Towards Busoga Royal Wedding
Communication, sales and marketing advisory firm, Fireworks Advertising has contributed shs43 million towards the upcoming Busoga royal wedding in Bugembe. Read more »
Uganda: Police Warn of Surge in Crime Ahead of Festive Season
Police have warned of a surge in crime in various parts of the country as the festive season draws nearer. Read more »
Uganda: How Nyege Nyege Attendees Embraced Positive Drinking Initiatives
A total of 5,122 consumers who attended the Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege in Jinja City over the weekend completed Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL)'s 'Wrong Side of the Road' survey , a… Read more »
Uganda: 'Uganda Has Vast Opportunities'-Museveni Tells UAE Investors
President Museveni has met a group of investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Abu Dhabi and asked them to tap into the vast opportunities that Uganda has to offer. Read more »
Kenya: Second Uganda-Kenya Coast Tourism Conference Highlights Untapped Opportunities
Amidst the captivating beauty of Mombasa, passionate tourism professionals from the Uganda and Kenya have converged for the second Uganda-Kenya coast tourism conference,… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Uganda: 110,579 Candidates Begin UACE Exams Today
A total of 110,569 have kicked off their final Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education exams today, Monday, November, 13 in various centres around the country. Read more »
Uganda: Nyege Nyege, Kyabazinga Wedding Provides a Delicious Tourism Menu for Busoga
The annual Nyege Nyege festival has diversified Busoga's economy and earned a place top of the tourism menu. Read more »
Uganda: DPP Slaps Terrorism Charges Against ADF Chief Behind Queen Elizabeth Tourist Murders
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo has sanctioned two charges of terrorism, three charges of murder, three charges of aggravated robbery and one charge of… Read more »
Kenya: Second Edition of Kenya - Uganda Coast Tourism Conference Kicks Off in Mombasa
Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba and his tourism counterpart, Martin Mugarra have led a delegation of over 200 participants for this year's Uganda-Kenya… Read more »
Uganda: Karamoja Leaders Raise Concern Over High School Dropout Rates for Girls
Local education experts and opinion leaders in the Karamoja region have expressed concern over the increased number of learners dropping out of school. Read more »