May 25
Uganda: Muntu Calls January Election a Mess, Urges Ugandans Not to Lose Hope
Nile Post
Former presidential candidate and Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) president Gregory Mugisha Muntu has described the January 15 presidential election as a "mess," urging… Read more »
Uganda: Ebola Alert - Rubanda Chair Warns Against Handshakes
Nile Post
Rubanda District Chairperson Stephen Ampeire Kasyaba has urged residents to avoid handshakes and limit close contact as Uganda registers new Ebola cases. Read more »
Uganda: Three Arrested Over Burglaries Against High-Profile Athletes
Nile Post
BBC Sport - Police in Chile say they have arrested three people suspected of carrying out a series of burglaries on the homes of high-profile athletes in the US and Argentina. Read more »
Uganda: Balimwezo Calls for Clean Water and Better Sanitation in Kampala Schools
Nile Post
Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga has called for increased efforts in promoting clean water, sanitation and hygiene in schools and communities to prevent disease outbreaks and environmental… Read more »
Uganda: Norbert Mao - What Next for This Brilliant Orator Who Gambled Everything On Museveni?
Nile Post
There are politicians who survive by numbers. Others survive by fear. Some by money, clan arithmetic, military friendships or the ruthless mastery of patronage. Read more »
May 24
Congo-Kinshasa: Gates Foundation Commits $15 Million to Support Ebola Response in DR Congo, Uganda
Premium Times
According to the statement, $5 million will go to Africa CDC for regional coordination, rapid deployment and cross-border surveillance, while another $5 million will support… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Sickle Cell Breakthrough
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda has taken a significant step in the fight against sickle cell disease following the launch of locally manufactured Hydroxyurea by Quality Chemical Industries Limited, a… Read more »
Nigeria: Don Jazzy Begins Search for Wife in Uganda, Tanzania
Premium Times
Don Jazzy has opened up about his evolving love life, joking that his search for a life partner may now extend beyond Nigeria. Read more »
Uganda: Concerned Citizen Petitions Gen Muhoozi Over Alleged Land Fraud By Wakiso Registrar
Nile Post
A concerned Ugandan citizen has petitioned the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba seeking urgent intervention into what he describes as "institutionalised fraud" at… Read more »
Uganda: Obongi Ebola Task Force Impounds Lorry Carrying Over 200 Children
Nile Post
The Obongi District Ebola Task Force and District Security Committee have impounded a Fuso lorry carrying more than 200 children and 18 adults who were being transported from… Read more »
May 23
Uganda: Uganda Confirms 3 New Ebola Cases As Kenya Tightens Cross-Border Surveillance
Capital FM
Uganda has confirmed three additional cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), raising the total number of infections to five, as health authorities intensify contact tracing and… Read more »
