July 21
Uganda: Ssingo Residents Mark Kabaka's 33rd Coronation With Community Service Campaign
Nile Post
As Buganda Kingdom prepares to celebrate the 33rd Coronation Anniversary of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, residents of Ssingo County have intensified community service… Read more »
Uganda: 30,000 Busoga Women Entrepreneurs to Benefit From Stanbic-Gates Foundation Initiative
Nile Post
More than 30,000 low-income women entrepreneurs across the Busoga sub-region are set to benefit from affordable financing, business development support and digital financial… Read more »
Uganda: Babalanda Urges Ugandans to Embrace Hard Work and Reject Corruption At Jinja Funeral
Nile Post
The Minister for the Presidency, Milly Babalanda, has urged Ugandans to embrace hard work, utilise government empowerment programmes and reject corruption, describing it as a major… Read more »
Uganda: Agra At 20 - Charting Uganda's Next Chapter in Agricultural Transformation [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda has spent the past two decades strengthening agricultural research, building seed systems and investing in institutions that support farmers. Yet as scientists,… Read more »
Uganda: Government Announces Official Burial Programme for Gen Moses Ali
Nile Post
The Minister for the Presidency, Milly Babalanda, who also chairs the National Organising Committee, has announced the official burial arrangements for former Second Deputy Prime… Read more »
July 20
Uganda: Six Officials Dismissed in Museveni's Anti-Corruption Purge Revealed
Nile Post
KAMPALA -- Nile Post has exclusively established the identities of the six senior officials dismissed by President Museveni in the latest anti-corruption purge targeting the… Read more »
Uganda: New Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Variant Discovered, Offering Critical Insights for Future Outbreak Response
Nile Post
Researchers from the Interdisciplinary Consortium for Epidemic Research and Response (ICER) and collaborating institutions have identified a previously unreported variant (novel… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Moves to Introduce Mandatory Colour Coding for School Buses and Vans
Independent (Kampala)
The government is set to introduce mandatory colour-coding for all school vans and buses as part of wider measures to improve the safety of learners on the country's roads. The… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF, South Korea Deepen Defence Ties With Focus On Medical Cooperation
Nile Post
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has held talks with South Korea's Defence Attaché to Uganda, Colonel Kim Seha, with both sides committing to… Read more »
Uganda: Preparations Begin for Gen Moses Ali's Burial At Taqwa Mosque Cemetery
Nile Post
Preparations for the burial of former Second Deputy Prime Minister and Adjumani West County Member of Parliament Gen (Rtd) Moses Ali have begun at Taqwa Mosque Cemetery in… Read more »
Uganda: President Museveni to Join Parliament in Paying Tribute to Gen Moses Ali
Nile Post
President Museveni is expected to join Members of Parliament on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, for a special sitting to pay tribute to the late General (Rtd) Moses Ali. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Loses Over Shs7 Trillion Annually to Road Crashes, Safety Advocates Warn
Nile Post
KAMPALA -- Road safety advocates have called for sweeping reforms to Uganda's transport sector, warning that weak enforcement of traffic laws, reckless driving and poor regulation… Read more »
South Africa: Health Questionnaire for Travelers From DR Congo, Uganda
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Health has announced that people travelling to South Africa from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo will have to complete a health questionnaire… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandans to Pay Up to Shs920,000 for South Sudan Visa Under New Entry Rules
Nile Post
Ugandans travelling to South Sudan will now pay between Shs185,000 for a single-entry visa and Shs924,000 for a six-month multiple-entry visa after Juba introduced a revised visa… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Fires Six Engineers Over Corruption in Road Projects
Nile Post
Tempers flared in Parliament's Committee on Physical Infrastructure after Works and Transport Minister Fred Byamukama revealed that President Museveni had dismissed six engineers… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Releases Official Burial Programme for Gen. Moses Ali
Independent (Kampala)
The Government has released the official burial programme for former Second Deputy Prime Minister and Adjumani West Member of Parliament, Gen. Moses Ali, confirming that President… Read more »
Uganda: Health Workers in Bunyoro Ordered to Wear Uniforms While On Duty
Nile Post
Government health workers in the Bunyoro region have been directed to wear their official uniforms at all times while on duty, with the Ministry of Health warning that those who… Read more »
Uganda: Crime Wave Leaves Kanoni Residents Living in Fear As Break-Ins Escalate
Nile Post
Residents and local leaders in Kanoni Town Council, Gomba District, have appealed to security agencies to intervene following a surge in crime that has left the community living in… Read more »
Uganda: Nabbanja Flags Off Emergency Food Relief for Karamoja
Nile Post
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has flagged off the distribution of emergency food relief to vulnerable households in the Karamoja sub-region, warning that any officials who divert… Read more »
Uganda: Tororo Seed School Struggles to Attract Learners Despite Modern Facilities
Nile Post
St Joseph Seed Secondary School, one of seven government seed secondary schools established in Tororo District to expand access to education in underserved communities, is… Read more »
Rwanda: From Kigali to Villa Park - How Rwanda Is Expanding Sport Into a Global Ambition
Independent (Kampala)
When English Premier League side Aston Villa walks onto the pitch next season, Visit Rwanda will occupy the most coveted piece of commercial real estate in football--the front of… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Moses Ali - 1939-2026 [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
The last time many Ugandans saw Gen (Rtd) Moses Ali in public life, he was not standing behind a podium or sitting in Parliament. He was seated inside a vehicle. Read more »
Uganda: Namayanja Warns Against Unlawful Replacement of NRM Flag Bearers
Nile Post
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Deputy Secretary General, Rose Namayanja Nsereko, has cautioned party officials against arbitrarily replacing officially endorsed NRM flag… Read more »
Uganda: US Embassy Launches Clean Sip Campaign to Improve Safe Water Access in Busoga Schools
Nile Post
The United States Embassy in Uganda, in partnership with the Mandela Washington Fellowship Uganda Alumni Network, has launched the Clean Sip Campaign, a major initiative aimed at… Read more »
Uganda: Sheikh Ssebaggala Warns Muslims Against Secret Sins, Urges Focused Prayer
Nile Post
Sheikh Ismail Ssebaggala has cautioned Muslims against secret sins, saying they silently undermine the value of good deeds such as prayer, fasting and charity. Read more »
