3,620 Kampala Youth Join Presidential Skilling Programme
Thousands of young people on Thursday, August 13, 2026, turned up at Presidential skilling centres across Kampala to enroll for free vocational training, with 3,620 disadvantaged youth registering for...
Museveni Backs Efforts to Strengthen Eastern Africa Standby Force
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the current Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), has pledged to rally Heads of State and Government in the region to strengthen the Eastern...
CNOOC Uganda Limited Joins the Oil and Gas Sector in Commemorating the 2026 Joint World Environment Day
CNOOC Uganda Limited (CUL) today joined by the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), Total Energies EP Uganda (TEPU), EACOP Ltd, Government institutions, local...
Gov’t Promotes Electric Cooking citing critical benefits for public healthand environmental protection
Uganda's Ministry of Energy is championing a shift from firewood and charcoal to electric cooking, citing critical benefits for public health, environmental protection, and climate change commitments.
The move aims...
UPDF Appoints Col Boaz Kashaya as New Coordinator for Somalia Mission
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has appointed Colonel Boaz Kashaya as the new Coordinator of the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), replacing Colonel Victor...
Muhoozi: Eastern Africa Must Build Self-Reliant Security Force
Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces and Chairman of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Chiefs of Defence and Security Committee, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, opened the 36th Ordinary Session in...
Muwema Advocates Given One Month to Deposit Shs370 million in Downtown Investments Case
The Court of Appeal has given Muwema & Co. Advocates one month to deposit $100,000 (about Shs370 million) or provide an equivalent bank guarantee if the law firm wants...
High Court Hands Death Sentence to Two Men in killing former Ndiga clan leader Daniel Bbosa
The High Court in Kampala has sentenced two men to death for the murder of former Ndiga Clan leader, Eng. Daniel Bbosa Lugya.
Lugya Bbosa Tabula and his relative, Lugya...
Gov’t Plans Phased Relocation of Ministries from Kampala to Nakasongola
State minister for Urban Development Margaret Muhanga told MPs on Wednesday that President Yoweri Museveni already supports the proposal which involves a phased relocation of government Ministries, Departments and...
NUP Confirms Rubongoya’s X Account Hijacked by Unknown Hackers
NUP secretary general David Lewis Rubongoya has lost control of his X account to unknown hackers, prompting the party to warn the public against trusting posts from it.
The National...
Medical Interns Risk Losing Placements if They Fail to Report by August 15 – Health Minister Baryomunsi
Medical interns who fail to report to their assigned health facilities by 15 August risk losing their internship placements, Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi has warned.
The warning comes as...
Former Cranes Captain Andy Mwesigwa Risks Losing School Over Shs1.3bn Debt
Former Uganda Cranes captain Andy Mwesigwa is facing the possible loss of his school, AMESCO High School in Bugwanya Village, Wakiso District, after a loan he obtained to develop...
