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LoP Joel Ssenyonyi Proposes Redirecting Public Holiday Funds to Pay Medical Interns

Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has proposed using funds saved from public holiday functions to pay medical interns. Speaking during the debate on medical interns on the floor of...

Kasese landslide victims get relief to resettle themselves

Residents of Kyarumba in Kasese District, who were affected by a devastating landslide in March, have begun receiving relief supplies as part of efforts to help them rebuild their...

Museveni Directs Audit of Veterans’ Cash Since 2008

President Yoweri Museveni has directed leaders of veterans’ associations to convene for a comprehensive audit of more than Shs 231 billion disbursed over the years under government programmes aimed...

Several Feared Trapped After Building Collapses in Kawempe, Nine Rescued

A serious construction accident has left several people feared trapped after a building under construction collapsed in Kisota Zone, Kibaaye Parish, Kawempe Division in Kampala on Friday afternoon. The incident,...

Charles Peter Mayiga Warns Entertainers Against Pride and Misuse of Fame

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has advised entertainers in Uganda to remain humble and disciplined even as they achieve fame, influence, and financial success. Addressing youth and members...

Bebe Cool to drop “No Risk” EP

After months of political noise and a slow start to 2026 for Uganda’s music industry, top star Bebe Cool is set to bring the heat back. The musician- known as...

Police Probe Mysterious Death of UPDF Soldier Found Hanged in Serere

Police in Serere District have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier who was found dead under circumstances suggesting foul play. The deceased...

State House Launches Teso Sensitization on National Honors and Awards

The Office of the President under the Department of Chancery has embarked on the process of sensitising the leaders from the Teso sub-region on the prevalence and process of...

Kapchorwa District confirms one Ebola case

Health authorities in Kapchorwa District have confirmed that a suspected Ebola case involving a Senior Two student at Sebei College Tegeres has tested negative for the virus, easing fears...

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...

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Naabasumba Rahma Crowned Miss Tourism Buganda at Bulange Mengo

It was a vibrant and colourful evening at Bulange Mengo in Kampala as the Buganda region selected its representatives for the Miss Tourism Uganda...

NAM Angels EST: The Ugandan Label Building a New Home for Emerging Music Talent  

In Uganda’s fast-changing music industry, where new artists emerge almost every day, one of the biggest challenges has always been finding the right support...

Uganda Nominates Olara Otunnu for United Nations Secretary-General

KAMPALA, Uganda — July 26, 2026 — The Government of Uganda has officially nominated veteran diplomat and former Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Olara Otunnu...

Grace Mutoni Leads Metro Queens to Miss Tourism Uganda Finale Beauty

Queen Grace Karen Mutoni has been crowned Miss Tourism Metro 2026/2027 after emerging the winner among contestants who competed for the regional title. Mutoni...

Uganda Named EAC Regional Hub for Virology Research

KAMPALA — Uganda has strengthened its position as a regional leader in infectious disease surveillance after the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) was designated...