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Kagame Congratulates Museveni on Re-election

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his re-election as President of the Republic of Uganda, describing the outcome as a vote of confidence in...

NUP’s Nalukoola Wins Nambi Again to Hold Kawempe North

National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Elias Nalukoola has once again defeated the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Faridah Nambi to retain the Kawempe North parliamentary seat, winning by a commanding...

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...

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...

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Joshua Baraka brings hope home as ‘Just Believe Day’ uplifts Kawempe families

Kazo Playground today came alive with more than just music and celebration as hundreds of residents gathered for a day that blended entertainment...

Govt Axes UEDCL Board Chair, Sends CEO on Leave as Probe Deepens in Power Sector

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has dismissed the Board Chairperson of Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Lydia Ochieng-Obbo, and placed Managing Director...

Uganda Unveils Plans to Manufacture Satellites Locally

Uganda has announced plans to begin manufacturing its own satellites, as part of the country’s ambition to enter the global space economy and transition...

Vinka Sets August 21 for Maiden Concert at Lugogo

Ugandan pop star Vinka has officially unveiled the date and venue for her highly anticipated maiden concert, marking a major milestone in her career. After...

Police Recover Illegal AK-47, Arrest Suspect in Kyengera Operation

Uganda Police have recovered an illegal firearm and arrested a 26-year-old suspect following a targeted security operation in Wakiso District, according to police spokesperson...