Museveni's New Fears On South Sudan
Independent (Kampala)
President Yoweri Museveni dashed to South Sudan in early April for a quick meeting with his South Sudan counterpart, Salva Kiir, due to mounting fears of an escalation that could… Read more »
Payment of Shs13.8 Trillion Domestic Arrears to Take 12 Years
Independent (Kampala)
A report of the Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development reveals that it will take government 12 years to clear domestic arrears of over Shs13.8 trillion. Read more »
Loss of U.S. Aid Highlights Africa's Slow Progress On Medical Research Goals
Global Press Journal
Could the loss of US funding be the catalyst countries like Uganda need to more fully fund their own research -- and focus on the continent's true needs? Read more »
Bobi Wine Condemns Tundu Lissu's Arrest, Urges Regional Unity for Good Governance
Nile Post
We must fight together for good governance in this region, so that we eventually win together as a people Read more »
Uganda Seeks Nile Summit in June
Ethiopian Herald
Uganda, the current chair of the Nile Council of Ministers, is seeking to convene a summit of Nile riparian countries and members of the Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) this… Read more »
MPs Call for a Joint EAC Force to End Border Conflicts
Independent (Kampala)
The Committee on East African Community (EAC) Affairs has called for the creation and deployment of a professional joint force at entry points of all partner states so as to end… Read more »
Captain Morgan Sets Mbarara Party Scene Ablaze With the Spice Takeover Launch
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda Breweries' leading rum, Captain Morgan set Mbarara party scene ablaze with the Spice Takeover launch at Soho Terrace Bar. This marks the return of the thrilling consumer… Read more »
Uganda's Post-USAID Health Reality [analysis]
Independent (Kampala)
Experts advise on how country can build sustainable systems Read more »
Museveni Visits Juba Amid Tension in Oil-Rich East African Nation
ENA
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday arrived in the South Sudanese capital of Juba for a visit. Read more »
Gulu Music in Space Festival Cancelled After Organiser Claims Scamming By Local Partners
Nile Post
The highly anticipated Gulu Music in Space International festival on climate change has been canceled after the organizer, Bjorn Vido, complained of being scammed, bullied, and… Read more »
Baby Scorpions Ready for Uganda in Saturday's World Cup Play-Offs
Foroyaa
The head coach of The Gambia's Baby Scorpions Yahya Manneh has mentioned his-led team's readiness to secure one of the remaining two spots for African teams in this year's FIFA… Read more »
State Attorney Seeks Ssegirinya Death Certificate Before Dropping Charges
Independent (Kampala)
The resident Senior State Attorney of Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court, Ivan Kyazze, has informed the court that he is still waiting for the Criminal Investigations Directorate… Read more »
Uganda Launches Largest Malaria Vaccine Introduction to Date
GAVI
Today, Uganda's Ministry of Health, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) and Alliance partners, UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), PATH and CHAI rolled out… Read more »
'Uganda's Speedy Motorbike Taxis Will Slow Down for Cash'
Independent (Kampala)
Every day, 10 people die on the roads of Kampala, Uganda's capital. Road accidents cost Uganda US$1.2 billion annually, which is about 5% of its GDP. The cost typically arises from… Read more »
Renewal of National IDs to Start Soon - Muhoozi
Independent (Kampala)
The mass renewal of national identification cards is expected to start in May 2025, the Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi has revealed. Read more »
