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Principal Judge Abodo Commends Commercial Court for Timely Justice Delivery and ADR Use

According to Jane Frances Abodo, the Principal Judge has told the judicial officers to strengthen case management and also make sure that justice is delivered in time, as the...

Ex-BBC Presenter Alan Kasujja Named New Media Centre Executive Director

President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Minister of Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, to appoint former BBC journalist Alan Kasujja as Executive Director of the...

UNEB Set To Release 2025 PLE Results Tomorrow

The decision followed a briefing by Uganda National Examinations Board, which presented a summary of candidates’ performance ahead of the official release. The First Lady and Minister for Education and...

Sudan’s Conflict Enters the Drone Age, Leaving Civilians Exposed

As Sudan’s war enters its third year, the conflict has evolved into one of the most complex and devastating crises in Africa marked not only by ground fighting between...

Uganda Targets $5.3bn Annual Revenue from Smart Coffee City

Inspire Africa Group CEO Nelson Tugume says Uganda’s planned Smart Coffee City is expected to create over one million jobs within the next 10 years, building on the foundation...

Agnes Nandutu Corruption Case Stalls as Trial Judge Remains on Leave

The hearing of a corruption case against former state minister for Karamoja Affairs minister, Agnes Nandutu failed to resume on Wednesday morning due to the absence of the trial...

Sarah Bireete Granted Bail, Ordered to Deposit Passport as Court Sets February Return Date

Human rights lawyer and activist Dr. Sarah Bireete has been granted bail by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court, ending weeks of pre-trial detention that had drawn sharp scrutiny...

EC Defends 2026 Election, Says Irregularities Did Not Affect Outcome

In an affidavit submitted to the court on Tuesday, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Simon Byabakama, urged judges to dismiss the petition with costs, arguing that...

UPC’s Fred Jalameso Defeats Obua in Ajuri County Parliamentary Rerun

The rerun was conducted at 18 polling stations after Obua challenged the January 15 general election results, citing alleged electoral malpractices. Outgoing Ajuri County Member of Parliament and Government Chief...

Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked to Aggravated Robberies in Kampala

Kampala, Uganda — Security agencies have arrested five suspects in connection with a series of aggravated robberies in the Kampala Metropolitan Policing Area and recovered three firearms following an...

NRM CEC Backs Anita Among, Tayebwa to Retain Parliamentary Leadership

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has officially backed Speaker Anita Annet Among and her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, to retain their top positions in Parliament. The party’s Central Executive Committee...

Uganda’s NGO Funding Debate Lays Bare Tensions Over Aid and Oversight

A proposal to introduce a new NGO Funding Act in Uganda has ignited a wide-ranging public and political debate, bringing renewed scrutiny to the role of non-governmental organisations, their...

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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...