UPDF Rolls Out Nationwide Recruitment of 10,200 Soldiers, Warns Against Bribery
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has announced a nationwide recruitment exercise for 10,200 soldiers, with military authorities promising tighter anti-corruption controls and a stronger focus on science and...
FSD Report: Young Ugandan Women Struggle to Access Financial Services
Young women in Uganda continue to face major barriers in accessing financial services, according to new findings from the 2022 FinScope Uganda survey conducted by the Financial Sector Deepening...
IGG Arrests Two Senior OPM Officials Over Alleged Refugee Bribery Scheme
Two senior officials from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) have been arrested by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) over allegations of soliciting bribes from asylum seekers in...
Mayiga Under Fire After Calling Uganda Martyrs “Traitors” in Historical Perspective
Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has found himself at the center of a growing public controversy after remarks in which he described the Uganda Martyrs as “traitors” from the...
2026 State of the Nation Address: The good promises, bad and ugly
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today used the State of the Nation Address 2026 aKololo Independence Grounds to issue a strong call to leaders and citizens to intensify efforts...
Museveni Warns Underperforming Officials
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has emphasised the need to prioritise efficient transport systems, noting that heavy cargo such as petroleum products should increasingly be moved from roads to pipelines...