Uganda: Uganda Wildlife Authority Deploys Drones to Increase Security in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park, recently marred by an unfortunate incident where a trio including a British and South African tourist together with their Ugandan tour guide where… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Highlights 'Horrific Crimes' Committed By Ruling Party As He Likens Museveni to Amin

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has criticised the actions and crimes committed during President Museveni's government… Read more »

Uganda: Aids Commission Anticipates Clearance to Import Innovative HIV Injection

The Uganda AIDS Commission is on the cusp of a significant milestone in the battle against HIV as it eagerly awaits clearance from the National Drug Authority (NDA) to commence the… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Capital City Authority Fails On Roads' Promise Again

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has failed to honour its promise to start the Construction of 69.70km of city roads by February and September 2023 as earlier communicated.… Read more »

Uganda: Govt to Introduce the Position of Assistant Deputy Speaker of Parliament

Political actors and constitutional lawyers are divided on the proposed move being mooted by the government to introduce the position of Assistant Deputy Speaker of Parliament. Read more »

Uganda: Electoral Commission Boss Byabakama Links Electoral Violence to Rising Unemployment

Unemployment among youths, coupled with rising prices of goods and a high cost of living have been identified as the primary contributor to electoral violence during elections in… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Contingent in DR Congo Gets New Deputy Commander

The UPDF contingent under the East African Community Regional Force(EACRF) has welcomed Lt Col Frank Tumwesigye as its new deputy commander. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Commissions Marine Pier in Mayuge, Paints Rosy Picture of Uganda's Security Capabilities

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro,… Read more »

Uganda: Media Experts Push for Fact-Checking Courses At Universities to Curb Fake News

Experts in the media industry have called upon institutions of higher learning that offer journalism and mass communication programmes to introduce courses on social media… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Challenges Scientists On HIV/Aids Vaccine

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged local scientists to fast-track the development of the HIV/AIDS vaccine. Read more »

Uganda: Big Interview - I Am Returning to Start From Where I Left, Says Kakwenza

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, an acclaimed Ugandan author known for his critical views on the government, has announced that he will soon return home. Read more »

Uganda: Family Seeks Justice After 84-Year-Old is Knocked Dead By President's Office Vehicle

A family in Pallisa district is seeking for justice after their 84 year old relative was knocked dead by a vehicle attached to the president' office. Read more »

Nigeria: Controversy Sparks Over Social Media Regulation in Nigeria

Nigerian authorities in recent developments, have initiated efforts to introduce legislation that would grant the government the power to regulate digital platforms and social… Read more »

Uganda: Divided Opposition Faces Uphill Task but Hope Persists for Change Ahead of 2026 Elections

With the electoral countdown to the 2026 elections well underway and the roadmap unveiled, concerns are mounting about the state of a fragmented opposition. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Ambitious Budget for 2024/2025 Aims for Economic Growth Amidst Mixed Reactions

As Uganda prepares for the financial year 2024/2025, the nation's budget is poised to pivot towards key sectors such as industry, services, and agriculture. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Confirms He Will Attend C-10 Summit in Equatorial Guinea Next Month

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today confirmed his attendance at this year's C-10 summit which will be held in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Sao Tome Discuss Fish Trade

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met and held discussions with the President of São Tomé and Principe, H.E Carlos Manuel Vila Nova. Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Female MPs Demand Accountability Over Police Brutality

In a heart-wrenching revelation before the Committee of Presidential Affairs, opposition female members of Parliament brought to light the harrowing incidents they endured during… Read more »

Uganda: Danish Students Conduct Environmental Conservation Campaign in Ugandan Primary Schools

Students from Niels Steenseen School, Copenhagen in Denmark together with Caritas International and Community Integrity Development Initiative(CIDI) have conducted an environmental… Read more »

Uganda: Suzuki, Toyota Score Lowest in Greenpeace Auto Rankings

Global carbon emissions need to decrease by at least 3% per year until 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 according to the International Energy Agency. Read more »

Uganda: NCS Revokes Netball Federation's Recognition

The National Council of Sports (NCS) has withdrawn the certificate of recognition previously issued to the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF). Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Ranked 125th Out of 142 Countries in Respect for Rule of Law

The rule of law has once again eroded in majority of countries this year, according to the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2023. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Grapples With Balaalo Cattle Herdsmen's Border Challenge - President Museveni to Address Crisis

Uganda is facing a growing dilemma as Balaalo cattle herdsmen, previously a contentious issue within its borders, have now expanded their presence to border areas with South Sudan,… Read more »

Uganda: Learning Opportunities and Higher Remuneration Are the Key Factors for Talent in Switching Jobs

A survey by BrighterMonday Uganda conducted in May 2023 highlighted a number of key talent insights from over 1,700 respondents. Read more »

Uganda: Rights Advocates Ask Parliament to Pass Legal Aid Bill to Tackle Rural Justice Gaps

Rights advocates are strongly urging Parliament to pass the Legal Aid Bill, a crucial step in addressing the issue of limited access to justice in rural areas. Read more »