June 08
Uganda: Uganda to Mark 37th Heroes' Day With Scaled-Down Ceremony At State House
Nile Post
Uganda will tomorrow, Tuesday June 9, 2026, mark the 37th Heroes' Day Anniversary in a scaled-down ceremony at State House Entebbe, with organisers limiting attendance to fewer… Read more »
Uganda: Western RCC Warns Ibanda Leaders Over Corruption, Absenteeism
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The Western Regional Resident Commissioner (RCC), Colonel James Mwesigye, has warned leaders and civil servants in Ibanda District to strengthen the fight against corruption and… Read more »
June 07
Uganda: Moroto Schools Record Low Turnout As Term 2 Enters Third Week
Independent (Kampala)
Schools in Moroto District remain half empty as the second term enters its third week. Head teachers blame hunger, child labour, and domestic work for the poor turnout. Read more »
Uganda: Vipers Sack Belgian Coach
Nile Post
Uganda Premier League defending champions, Vipers Sports Club have sacked their head coach,Ivan Jacky Minnaert. Read more »
Uganda: Collapsed Building in Kisaasi Linked to Poor Design, Two Bodies Retrieved
Independent (Kampala)
Police have retrieved two bodies from the collapsed building in Kisota road, Kisaasi, in Kawempe Division. Read more »
Uganda: 1xpartners Presents Manual to Help Affiliates Monetise Football Traffic
Independent (Kampala)
1xBet's Partners Program has prepared a practical Globe Cup 26 manual for affiliates, offering guidance on football traffic, audience activation and monetisation during one of the… Read more »
Uganda: Kidnap Suspects Lead Detectives to Woman's Body in Wakiso
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Police have recovered the body of Babirye Lydia, a 52-year-old resident of Kigowa, Ntinda, following investigations into her reported kidnapping. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF 3 Infantry Division Commander Commends Security Stakeholders for Sustaining Peace in Karamoja
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The Commander of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division, Wilberforce Sserunkuma, has commended security stakeholders in North Karamoja for their collective… Read more »
Uganda: Kaziimba Urges Government to Reconsider Suspension of Medical Interns' Allowances
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The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has challenged the government to reconsider its decision to suspend the payment of… Read more »
Uganda: Msgr Lawrence Ssemusu Warns Christians Against Gambling With Their Faith
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Monsignor Lawrence Ssemusu, chaplain at the Makerere University Business School (MUBS), has urged Christians to stop "gambling" with their faith and instead make firm and… Read more »
Uganda: Rotary Club of Mpererwe Provides Free Medical Services to Over 600 Residents
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More than 600 residents of Mpererwe benefited from free medical treatment during a health camp organised by Rotary Club of Mpererwe at the grounds of St. Stephen's Church of Uganda… Read more »
Uganda: Gomba Unveils 32-Man Squad for 2026 Masaza Cup Campaign
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Gomba County has officially unveiled a 32-man squad that will be tasked with winning the county's sixth Masaza Cup title this year. Read more »
Uganda: NRM Leaders in Nakasongola Urged to Avoid Division and Tribalism to Rebuild Support
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Leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Nakasongola District have been urged to avoid divisions and tribalism if they are to regain lost political support ahead… Read more »
Uganda: NCBA Junior Golf Series Concludes Sixth Season, Strengthening Uganda's International Golf Ambitions
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Uganda's junior golf development received another major boost over the weekend as the NCBA Junior Golf Series concluded its sixth season at Uganda Golf Club, showcasing a growing… Read more »
Uganda: Open the Doors - Why Parliamentary Vetting Committee Must Embrace Public Scrutiny
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Parliament's Appointments Committee holds one of the most powerful mandates in Uganda: deciding who serves as minister, ambassador, or heads key government agencies. Read more »
Uganda: Kasangati Greater Lions Club Donates Medical Equipment, Pledges Theatre Renovation Support to Kasangati Health Centre Iv
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Concerns are growing over the state of Kasangati Health Centre IV in Kasangati Town Council, Wakiso District, with stakeholders saying the facility has for years operated under… Read more »
Uganda: Rotary Club of Kabale Central Commissions Water Spring, Plants Trees to Mark World Environment Day
Nile Post
The Rotary Club of Kabale Central has commissioned a renovated water spring and led a tree-planting exercise at Kigezi High School Primary School to mark World Environment Day. Read more »
Uganda: Why Renouncing Citizenship Is Not a Simple Process
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Debate over dual citizenship and eligibility for public office has renewed scrutiny of the legal process of renouncing a foreign nationality, with experts stressing that it is… Read more »
Uganda: Big Interview - Museveni Still Has Opportunity to Lead Peaceful Transition, Says Alaso [interview]
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In the January 2026 presidential election, the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) got 59,276 votes. The party was represented by Maj Gen (Rtd) Mugisha Muntu, who served as… Read more »
Uganda: Police Officer Killed, Four Civilians Injured During Arrest Operation in Nebbi
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A police officer was killed and four civilians sustained gunshot injuries during an operation to arrest a suspect in Nebbi District on the evening of June 6, 2026. Read more »
Uganda: Salam TV Appoints Mobilisation Committees Ahead of Omumanyi Wa Salam TV 2026/27 Launch
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The Managing Director of Salam TV Hajji Karim Kaliisa has appointed a special mobilization committee for Omumanyi Wa Salam TV in the Bugisu Region as preparations intensify for the… Read more »
Uganda: Thousands Turn Out As Mbale Northern Division MP Umar Nangoli Holds Thanksgiving At Nakaloke Grounds
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Thousands of residents from across Mbale District turned up at Nakaloke Grounds on Saturday, June 6, 2026, for a thanksgiving ceremony hosted by Mbale Northern Division Member of… Read more »
Uganda: How Mmamba Kakoboza Ended a 50-Year Wait to Win Airtel Buganda Bika Tournament
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Mmamba Kakoboza Clan on Saturday etched their name into Buganda football history by winning their first-ever Airtel Buganda Bika football title, ending a 50-year wait with a… Read more »
Uganda: Buzeki Warns Teachers Against Neglecting Government Schools As Enrolment Falls
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Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has warned teachers in government schools against enrolling their children in private schools. Read more »
Uganda: Mmamba Kakoboza Wins 2026 Buganda Bika Football Champions
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Buganda Kingdom clan members from Mmamba Kakoboza clan made history after defeating Nkima clan with goals 4-3 in a penalty shootout to win the 2026 Bika Football Tournament. Read more »
