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...
Uganda Airlines Comes Under Anti-Corruption Probe as Investigators Demand Key Records
Uganda Airlines has been placed under fresh scrutiny after the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU), working alongside the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), launched an investigation into the management and...
Besigye Backs Bobi Wine With Campaign Cash From Prison
Veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye has thrown his weight behind National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, by sending a financial contribution...
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI MEETS MUSLIM LEADERS
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met a delegation of Muslim leaders at State Lodge, Nakasero.
The delegation was led by the former First Deputy Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Abdallah Ssemambo.
The...
State House CID To Investigate Over Troubled Uganda Airlines Due To Corruption
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit in collaboration with the Police Criminal Investigations Directorate have launched investigations into alleged abuse of office, embezzlement of funds and false accounting against officials...
