November 11, 2023
Uganda: The Chiefdom of the Queen of Busoga Jovia Mutesi
286 years ago, the Bunha chiefdom where the 4th Inhebantu of Busoga Jovia Mutesi was born was formed as one of the crucial chiefdoms that unite the people of Busoga. Today we bring… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Breaks New Ground for Nordic Markets, Warns Ugandans Against Negative Sentiments
The government has expressed concerns over a section of Ugandans who habitually spread negative stories that have significantly impacted the country, especially its tourism sector. Read more »
November 10, 2023
Uganda: British, American Embassies Issue Security Alert For Nyege Nyege Festival
The British and the American Embassies offer travel advisories to their nationals on attending large gatherings in Uganda due to what they saw as eminent security concerns. Read more »
Uganda: Over 20 Invigilators Arrested for Assisting Pupils in Cheating During Ple
Police, in collaboration with the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB), arrested 23 people for engaging in examination malpractice during the recently concluded Primary Leaving… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Uganda: NRM's Kigongo Issues a Stern Warning to Local Leaders Facilitating Land-Grabbing
The First Vice National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Moses Kigongo has emphasised the government's unwavering commitment to combat land grabbing, a… Read more »
Uganda: 'Sports Must Go With Discipline' - President Museveni Tips Athletes
President Yoweri Museveni has advised athletes that they must be disciplined if they want to go far with their sports careers. Read more »
Uganda: Journalists Urged to Embrace Unity to Own Freedom
Ugandan journalists have been advised to challenge some laws, and unite for a better cause as they anchor their fight into the legal framework if they are to fight for their… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Uganda: Digp Katsigazi Camps in Jinja Ahead of Nyege Nyege
The Deputy Inspector General of Police Geoffrey Katsigazi Tumusiime spent greater part of Wednesday in Jinja for a reconnaissance mission at Nyege Nyege and Royal Wedding venues. Read more »
Uganda: How Museveni Goes Is More Important Than Museveni Leaving
We live in very interesting times and of late and I am not even sure many understand the gravity of what we are faced with. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Seeks World Bank Funding to Train Artistes
The Ugandan government plans to seek funding from the World Bank to train and equip its artistes with technical skills to meet international standards, the Minister of State for… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Signs Agreement With Vitol Bahrain to Monopolize Petroleum Imports Amid Rising Fuel Prices
The Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, has revealed that the Ugandan government has entered into an agreement with Vitol Bahrain, a Middle Eastern… Read more »
Uganda: Deputy Speaker Questions Delayed Mpigi - Busega Expressway Project
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has tasked authorities at the Uganda National Roads Authority to explain the delays in the completion of the Mpigi-Busega Expressway. Read more »
Uganda: Minister Urges Arua City Council to Address Market Allocation Issues - Responds to Land Grabbing Allegations
The Minister for local government, Raphael Magezi, has called upon the Arua City Council to address the allocation and resettlement issues in the Arua Central main market. Read more »
Uganda: Police Request More Time As Forensic Experts Examine Henry Katanga's Shooting
Police and sister security agencies have asked for more time to investigate the death of Henry Katanga, a city businessman who died from a gunshot wound inside his bedroom in… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Starts Preparations for Afcon2027
As Uganda starts preparations to Co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, the fate of which region will be blessed with brand-new infrastructure rests on the head of state. Read more »
Uganda: Panic in Mbarara Over HIV/Aids Surge, 440 New Infections, Young Females Most Affected
Panic has gripped locals and leaders in Mbarara District following revelations that the district has for the last 3 years registered 1789 new HIV infections, resulting in the… Read more »
Uganda: River Kafu Bursts Its Banks
River Kafu has burst its banks near Karongo Village, situated approximately 19.8 kilometers from Hoima, leading to a significant disruption in connectivity and travel between Hoima… Read more »
Uganda: Operation Fika Salama Returns Ahead of Festive Season
Police have announced the return of Operation Fika Salama as one of the interventions to contain fatalities on Ugandan roads ahead of the new festive season. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF's Wazalendo Sacco Contributes Towards Busoga Royal Wedding
The Ugandan army, UPDF's Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society has contributed shs5 million towards the upcoming Busoga royal wedding set for November, 18, 2023 in… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Uganda: Govt Hands Over Bodies of Tourists Killed in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Government has finally handed over the bodies of two foreign tourists killed in Queen Elizabeth National Park last month. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Not Bothered About AGOA, Says Museveni
President Museveni has downplayed the decision by the United States to scrap Uganda off the list of beneficiaries accessing the American market under the African Growth and… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Secures Customs-Free Storage Space for Exports At Serbia's Second-Biggest Airport
Uganda has signed an agreement with the airport of Nis, the second biggest airport of Serbia, to handle cargo into the Balkans and Eastern Europe. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Delegation On Fuel Issues Meets Suluhu Hassan
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development over the weekend held a fruitful meeting with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu. Dr Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu briefed President Suluhu… Read more »
Uganda: Who Can Own Land in Uganda?
Land ownership is a fundamental aspect of life in Uganda, where agriculture and real estate play a significant role in the country's economy. Read more »
November 05, 2023
Uganda: 5 Percent of Ugandan Households Dont Have Toilets
A Ministry of Health annual sector performance report has indicated that 5% of households across the nation lack access to a basic toilet facility, further complicating the issue… Read more »