January 09
Uganda: Nakalema Urges Youth to Embrace Peace and Unity Ahead of Elections
Nile Post
The State House Investors Protection Unit, Colonel Edith Nakalema, has called upon young people to promote peace, unity, and stability as Uganda approaches the forthcoming general… Read more »
Uganda: Kiira EC Engages Stakeholders, Assures Transparent and Peaceful Elections
Nile Post
The Electoral Commission (EC) in Kiira Region, covering the Busoga sub-region, has convened a regional stakeholders' meeting ahead of next week's general elections, reaffirming its… Read more »
Uganda: Boys Outperform Girls in 2025 a-Level Cambridge Results
Nile Post
Ugandan educationists have renewed calls for continuous review of the national education curriculum to enhance learners' global competitiveness following the release of the 2025… Read more »
Uganda: NUP Rally in Nansana Hits Police Roadblock
Nile Post
Supporters of the National Unity Platform in Nansana Municipality are facing uncertainty after police blocked their bid to host a major rally for party president and presidential… Read more »
Uganda: Munyagwa Returns to Jinja City, Urges Voters to Back Opposition for Political Change
Nile Post
The Common Man's Party presidential candidate, Mubarak Munyagwa, has stepped up his campaign in Jinja City, making his second appearance in the area as he rallied voters to support… Read more »
Uganda: Zte Uganda Brings the Blade A36 - Affordable Innovation for Every Ugandan
Nile Post
ZTE, a global leader in telecommunications and mobile technology, continues to strengthen its footprint in Uganda with the introduction of the ZTE Blade A36, a feature-packed… Read more »
Uganda: West Ankole Bishop Warns Youth Against Time Wastage and High-Risk Behaviour
Nile Post
The Bishop of West Ankole Diocese, Rt Rev Johnson Twinomujuni, has cautioned young people against wasting time, abusing their bodies and engaging in high-risk behaviour, warning… Read more »
Uganda: Namyalo Rallies NRM Supporters in Makindye, Urges Voters to Back Museveni
Nile Post
Senior presidential mobiliser and Head of the NRM National Chairman's Office, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo, has called on residents of Makindye Division to vote wisely and overwhelmingly… Read more »
Uganda: Kawempe Marks One Year Since Segirinya's Death With Prayers and Calls for Servant Leadership
Nile Post
Kawempe South residents and leaders on Friday marked one year since the death of former area Member of Parliament Muhammad Segirinya, with a special prayer gathering held at Masjid… Read more »
Uganda: Hoima Receives Four Motorcycles to Strengthen PDM, Emyooga and Extension Services
Nile Post
Hoima District has received four brand new motorcycles aimed at strengthening the implementation and monitoring of key government programmes, including the Parish Development Model… Read more »
Uganda: Bugolobi Residents Sue Sebutinde Over Multi-Storey Building, Cite Privacy Violations
Nile Post
Residents of Bugolobi have taken a dispute with International Criminal Court judge Justice Julia Sebutinde to the High Court, seeking orders to stop the construction of a… Read more »
Uganda: Disqualified Kalumba Backs Mukimbiri to Unseat NRM's Rwakoojo in Gomba West
Nile Post
Disqualified Gomba West parliamentary aspirant Jane Kalumba has thrown her support behind Ronald Mukimbiri Sabiiti, pledging to work with him to defeat incumbent NRM flag bearer… Read more »
Uganda: EC Upholds John Bosco Lubyayi's Mawokota South Nomination
Nile Post
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed a petition challenging the nomination of John Bosco Seguya Lubyayi as a candidate in the Mawokota South parliamentary race, ruling that… Read more »
January 08
Uganda: Crackdown On Uganda's Opposition Intensifies As Elections Draw Near
RFI
Forty years since Yoweri Museveni took power in Uganda, he plans to seek a seventh term as president in elections on 15 January. His strongest challenger is former entertainer Bobi… Read more »
Uganda: Arrest of Ugandan Activist Ahead of Elections Spells Trouble [opinion]
HRW
On December 30, 2025, two weeks before Uganda's January 15, 2026 elections, security forces raided the home of Sarah Bireete, a prominent human rights activist and government… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Urges Ankole Voters to Turn Out Confidently for Change
Nile Post
The National Unity Platform presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi, has urged residents of Ankole, particularly in Mbarara district, to vote for change with confidence in the… Read more »
Uganda: Man Shot Over Shs50,000 Debt
Nile Post
Police are investigating a shooting incident in which a 22-year-old man was shot by his neighbour following a disagreement over an unpaid debt of Shs50,000 in Nabilatuk District. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Hands Laptops to 176 District Communicators to Strengthen Grassroots Information Flow
Nile Post
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has handed over laptops to 176 District Communication Officers in a move aimed at strengthening government information dissemination and… Read more »
Uganda: Comedian Muhangi to Lead Celebrities in Charity Football Match
Nile Post
Ugandan celebrities will this Sunday take part in a charity football tournament organised by Comedy Store Uganda CEO Alex Muhangi, as part of a drive to support two charity homes… Read more »
Uganda: Among Calls On Museveni to Rein in Minister Amongi in Lira
Nile Post
The Speaker of Parliament and NRM Second National Vice Chairperson, Anita Among, has publicly criticised the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Betty Amongi,… Read more »
Uganda: First Lady Calls for Women's Bank to Deepen Economic Empowerment
Nile Post
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs Janet Kataha Museveni, has called on women to establish a women-led bank to consolidate gains in economic empowerment… Read more »
Uganda: Elections Loom, Yields Hold Steady - Experts Advise Investors to Stay the Course
Nile Post
As Uganda heads into the 2026 election period, economists and financial market experts are urging investors to remain calm and maintain a strategic approach, emphasizing that… Read more »
Uganda: EC Reassures Public On Election Integrity, Outlines Transmission Procedures
Nile Post
The Electoral Commission (EC) has outlined detailed procedures for the announcement and transmission of election results, aiming to calm fears among candidates and voters ahead of… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Economic Policies Deliver Strong Gains, Says Ggoobi
Nile Post
Uganda has registered significant economic gains under the National Resistance Movement (NRM), driven by sustained growth, export expansion, infrastructure development and… Read more »
Uganda: Mubende Municipality Officials Remanded Over Market Extortion
Nile Post
The Magistrate's Court has remanded two Mubende Municipality officials to Kaweeri Prison over allegations of extorting money from vendors at Mubende Central Market. Read more »
