Museveni unveils Dennis Katungi as deputy ED at media centre
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed the long-serving head of communications and media relations at Uganda Media Centre as the substantive Deputy Executive Director.
The position fell vacant in 2020 when...
Three candidates to vie for Kalangala District Woman MP by-election
The Electoral Commission (EC) nominated three candidates on the first day of nominations for the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election.
The candidates are vying to fill a seat...
16-year-old student found dead at her home
The police in Mbale city, Eastern Uganda, are investigating the death of a 16-year-old student of Mbale High School who was found dead at her home in Industrial Division.
The...
Besigye Faces Crucial Day in Court as State Opens Treason Case With 10 Witnesses
Veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye is set for a crucial day in court today as the State officially opens its treason case against him at the High Court in...
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 air as students in aprons...
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 Protection of Sovereignty Act declared...
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 be serving in the country’s...
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 continue to widen.
The suspect has...
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 strengthening climate resilience across Uganda.
The...
Police Probe Robbery at Nsambya Traffic Lights
Police at Kabalagala Division are investigating a robbery that took place at the Nsambya Traffic Lights along Ggaba Road in Kampala, where two people were reportedly attacked and robbed...
Two additional suspects arrested in connection with killing of rugby player Sydney Gongodyo
Police have arrested two more suspects in connection with the death of professional rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, who was allegedly killed by a mob during an incident that occurred...
Ex-MPs Fail to Secure Jobs in Parliament After Losing 2026 Elections
Several former members of parliament who lost their seats in the 2026 general elections applied for jobs at Parliament and were allegedly rejected.
According to Clerk to Parliament Adolf Mwesige,...
