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Napak District wants 2.2Bn to end 30-year child trafficking problem

Authorities in Napak District are seeking 2.2 billion shillings to address child trafficking and street children, a problem that has persisted for nearly 30 years. John Paul Kodet, Napak...

SOROTI CITY: NIRA official arrested for extorting money from residents seeking National ID.

Joshua Ekude, an official attached to the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), has been arrested in Soroti District over allegations of extorting money from residents seeking national identity...

Museveni Pushes Back Against Ebola Alarm, Says Africa Knows How to Contain Outbreaks

President Yoweri Museveni has dismissed what he called exaggerated international reporting on Ebola outbreaks in Africa, arguing that the disease is well understood and far easier to control than...

President Museveni: Uganda is aspiring to reach upper-middle-income status

President Yoweri Museveni has officially inaugurated the 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo, highlighting Uganda's unique geographical advantages, comfortable climate, rich culture, and food as key tourism draws. He also...

Government freezes former Speaker Anita Among assets

Seven official parliamentary vehicles have been withdrawn from the Nakasero residence of former Speaker Anita Among and returned to Parliament.  The official parliamentary vehicles stationed at former Speaker Anita...

Robert Kabushenga Declares Bid for FUFA presidency

Former New Vision Group CEO Robert Kabushenga, a lawyer and media veteran, announced on X his intent to run for FUFA presidency, referencing a blocked 2013 bid due to...

“I will dedicate my time building People’s Front for Freedom” – Ssemujju Nganda

Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, the former Kira municipality member of parliament, will dedicate most of his time now to growing his current party, the People’s Front for Freedom-PFF. Ssemujju, the...

Norbert Mao asks President Museveni to attend NRM CEC meeting

Norbert Mao, the Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, is seeking President Yoweri Museveni’s clearance to attend the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) Central Executive Committee (CEC) meeting scheduled for...

Jose Chameleone, Wife Daniella Atim Agree to Divorce After Five-Year Separation

Musician Jose Chameleone (real name Joseph Mayanja) and his longtime wife Daniella Atim have both agreed to formally end their marriage after living apart for five years. The mediation proceedings...

Mulimba Urges Muhoozi to Set Up Whistleblower Desk in Anita Among Corruption Probe

Outgoing State Minister John Mulimba has urged CDF Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba to establish a dedicated desk for whistleblowers to safely report information regarding the corruption probe into former Speaker...

Katikkiro Mayiga: “I have no objections to musicians wearing revealing attire”

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has stated that he has no objections to musicians wearing revealing attire during stage performances, emphasizing it as part of their artistic...

Detectives Reseal Anita Among Residence, Seize More Vehicles in Corruption Probe

Detectives have resealed the residency of the former Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among in Nakasero and seized two additional vehicles as investigations into alleged corruption, illicit enrichment, and...

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Hands-On, Not Textbook: Inside Barista Coffee School and Café’s Practical Training Shaping Uganda’s Coffee Workforce

NALUKOLONGO, KAMPALA — Inside a busy training room in Nalukolongo, the sound of steaming milk, grinding coffee beans and humming espresso machines fills the...

Uganda Sovereignty Law Faces Constitutional Challenge Over Rights Concerns

A group of 14 activists, politicians, journalists and civil society figures has petitioned the Constitutional Court of Uganda seeking to have the newly enacted...

Activists Drag Diplomats to IGG Over Alleged Foreign Citizenship

A coalition of activists has petitioned the Inspector General of Government (IGG) to investigate claims that some Ugandan diplomats and Foreign Service Officers may...

Police Arrest Additional Suspect in Rugby Player Sydney Gongodyo Killing Probe

Police have arrested another suspect in connection with the killing of professional rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, as investigations into the June 5, 2026, incident...

Parliament Approves Shs734 Billion Loan for Expansion of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

Parliament has approved a government request to borrow Shs734 billion to finance the expansion of solar-powered irrigation infrastructure aimed at improving agricultural productivity and...