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Museveni Dissolves Landing Site Committees, Renames Fisheries Protection Unit

President Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has with immediate effect dropped Lt Col Mercy Tukahirwa as the commander of the Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU)...

EC Welcomes High Court Ruling Upholding Walukagga’s Disqualification from Busiro East Race

The Electoral Commission (EC) has swiftly reacted to the High Court’s ruling, which upheld the disqualification of Matthias Walukagga from the Busiro East parliamentary race. In a statement following the...

Mr Economy To Face Political Activist Mr. Apex

KAMPALA — Two of Uganda’s most controversial public figures are set to come face-to-face on Tuesday evening as activist and media host Nyanzi Martin Luther aka Mr. Apex interviews outspoken...

Kalungu CAO on spot over mismanagement of funds for 22 Schools

The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, has directed the immediate interdiction of Kalungu District’s Chief Administrative Officer, Ms. Rose Nalumansi, and three other senior...

Police Probe Alleged Gang Rape of 22-Year-Old Woman by Boda Boda Riders in Muyenga

The Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Rachael Kawala, has revealed that the force is investigating the alleged rape of a 22 year old woman by three unidentified boda boda men...

Uganda Prison Officer Sacked Over TikTok Criticism of Government

A Uganda prison officer has been sacked for criticising the government on TikTok, in a rare move authorities said amounted to "gross indiscipline". Lawrence Ampe had been under investigation over...

Electoral Commission Rolls Out Voter Location Slips for 2026 Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has commenced the nationwide issuance of Voter Location Slips (VLS) in preparation for the 2026 General Elections, aiming to enhance voter access and strengthen the...

Museveni Says NUP Rigged 2021 Elections, Faces No Chance This Time

President  Museveni has raised concerns over what he described as serious vote irregularities involving the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Kampala, warning that the incidents marked a worrying shift...

Museveni Urges Leaders in Lyantonde to Separate Politics from Personal Gain

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on leaders in Lyantonde District to separate politics from personal gain, emphasising that true leadership should be rooted in service to the people. Speaking...

Museveni Assures Ugandans of Peaceful, Fear-Free Elections

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that the forthcoming elections will be conducted in a peaceful environment, urging voters to turn up in large numbers and exercise their...

Museveni urges Kassanda voters to reject Opposition

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a campaign rally at Bukuya Town Council grounds, Kassanda District, where he urged residents to avoid voting opposition politicians, explaining that they cannot deliver...

Vice President Alupo commissions Sam Owori Skilling Hub in Tororo District

Vice President Jessica Alupo has appealed to every household to select a money-making enterprise within the four key sectors of commercial agriculture, industry, services and information and communication technology...

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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...

Bireete Calls for Withdrawal of Heavily Amended Sovereignty Bill

Governance and anti-corruption advocate Sarah Bireete has criticized the handling of Uganda’s proposed Sovereignty Bill, arguing that the extent of amendments made to the...