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Police Probe Burning of Adjumani LC III Chairperson’s Vehicle After Post-Election Clash

Police in Adjumani district are investigating an incident in which a vehicle belonging to the Adjumani Town Council LC III chairperson, Lawrence Mangapi, was set on fire following a...

Former Butambala MP Kivumbi Denies Mobilising Supporters to Attack Police

Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has denied allegations that he mobilised supporters to attack police officers with machetes, saying the violence in the district stemmed from a security...

Bobi Wine rejects Museveni win in 2026 presidential election results

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has rejected the presidential election results announced by the Electoral Commission (EC), calling on Ugandans to...

AFCON 2025: Senegal lift trophy in final against Morocco

Senegal stormed ‍off the field in protest at a penalty awarded against them before returning to beat hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time, and win the ⁠Africa Cup of...

Over 50 NUP supporters arrested over violent protests in 2026 Elections

Police in Nakaseke district have arrested at least 50 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) following violent protests over the parliamentary election results. The unrest followed the announcement on...

Over 32 opposition MPs voted out of parliament in 2026 Elections

The 2026 parliamentary elections have ushered in a major political shake-up, with a significant number of incumbent Members of Parliament failing to retain their seats amid a tense and...

Government Moves School Reopening to February 10 Over Election Safety

The Ministry of Education and Sports has shifted the reopening of all schools and education institutions to Tuesday, February 10, 2026, citing the need to protect learners and staff...

Museveni Re-elected President of Uganda

President Museveni has been re-elected president of Uganda after winning the January 15 presidential election, according to results released by the Electoral Commission. Announcing the final tally, Electoral Commission chairperson...

UCC Orders Temporary Internet Shutdown Ahead of Elections

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced a nationwide suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services starting at 6:00pm on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, as the country...

Museveni Pitches Jobs, Wealth Creation as Future of Kasese

President Museveni has said that the future of Kasese District lies in wealth creation and job generation through commercial agriculture, tourism and manufacturing, as he launched his campaign engagements...

Police Warn Against Election Violence as Polling Day Nears

With just four days left to polling day, the Uganda Police Force has issued a stern warning against election-related violence, urging candidates and supporters to exercise restraint and uphold...

Museveni Highlights Economic Gains, Calls for Citizen Participation in Development Programmes

President Museveni on Sunday called on Ugandans to actively participate in national development initiatives, emphasising that the country’s economic progress depends on both government programmes and public engagement. Speaking at...

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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...