MP Katuntu Calls Sovereignty Bill Process ‘Ugly’, Exposes Government Gaps
Bugweri County Member of Parliament Abdu Katuntu has criticised government over what he calls a poorly coordinated process in handling the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026.
Katuntu says Parliament is...
Buganda Kingdom Raises Red Flag on Sovereignty Bill,
Buganda Kingdom has petitioned the Attorney General, Kiryowa Kiwanuka, protesting several clauses in the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026.
Buganda kingdom through its Attorney General Christopher Bwanika, says the...
Eddy Kenzo Hails Museveni Over New Copyright Law
Musician Edirisa Musuuza, professionally known as Eddy Kenzo, has welcomed the Presidential assent to the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Act, 2026, describing it as a significant milestone for...
Museveni Signs Eight New Laws Reshaping Health, Energy, Labour and Justice Sectors
President Museveni has signed into law eight major Acts of Parliament, introducing wide-ranging reforms in Uganda’s health, energy, labour, justice, and public sector management systems.
Among the most significant is...
Court Sends Kampala Serena Porter to Luzira Over Missing $12,000 Cash
Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court has remanded a porter attached to Kampala Serena Hotel to Luzira prison over the alleged theft of $12,000 cash belonging to a visiting South...
EC to Recruit 142,500 Officials as Government Releases UGX 56.9bn for LC Elections
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has announced plans to recruit 142,500 polling officials following the release of UGX 56.9 billion by the Ministry of Finance. The development marks a significant step...
Nwoya CAO Jenaphar Nantume Remanded Over Abuse of Office
The Anti-Corruption court in Kampala has remanded Nwoya district Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Jenaphar Nantume Egunyu to Luzira Maximum Security Prison over alleged abuse of office.
Nantume was arrested on...
Bank of Uganda Warns Sovereignty Bill Could Destabilise Economy
The Bank of Uganda has joined a growing list of stakeholders opposing the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, warning that it could have far-reaching consequences for the country’s...
Kampala Minister Warns Against Return of Illegal Street Vending
The Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Minsa Kabanda, has issued a strong warning against the resurgence of illegal street vending and disorderly trade practices in Kampala.
In...
Urban Displacement Crisis Deepens in Kampala as Officials Defend Evictions
The scale of urban displacement in Uganda’s capital is drawing increasing concern, as hundreds of families continue to be forced out of their homes amid redevelopment projects, infrastructure expansion,...
Uganda’s Insurance Industry Records Steady Growth as Trust and Innovation Drive Expansion
Uganda’s insurance sector is showing steady growth and resilience, supported by increased market activity and expanding coverage across the country.
In an interview, Antony George Mutyabule, Business Transformation Manager at...
Uganda Arrests 231 Illegal Immigrants in Kampala and Adjumani Operations
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has arrested 231 foreign nationals in two major immigration enforcement operations conducted in Kampala City and Adjumani District as part of a nationwide crackdown...
