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UCC Warns 222 Radio Stations Over Failure to Renew Broadcast Licences

The Uganda Communications Commission(UCC) has put on notice proprietors and managers of 222 radio stations across the country after failing to renew their broadcast licences . According to UCC, 181...

Two Killed as Police Open Fire at Raila Odinga Memorial in Nairobi

Kenyan police on Thursday opened fire on mourners gathered for a public viewing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body, resulting in the deaths of two people. The incident...

Vivo Energy Uganda Unveils ‘Unleash the Power’ Campaign to Boost Shell Premium Lubricants

Vivo Energy Uganda, the company that distributes and markets Shell products in Uganda, has today unveiled its new Helix Premiumisation Campaign, themed “Unleash the Power.” The bold initiative is designed to...

Ugandans urged to brace new financial system

Ugandans have been called on to brace for a new financial system being developed by the government through the Central Bank, which could forever alter their financial freedoms. Former presidential...

Allan Ssewanyana to contest as an independent candidate for the 2026 general elections

Makindye West Member of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana has officially announced his intention to seek re-election in the 2026 parliamentary elections, despite being denied the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket. Ssewanyana...

Museveni Draws Record Crowds as Support Soars in West Nile

For the first time in history, West Nile is seeing massive crowds gather in support of NRM Presidential candidate, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. State Minister of Finance for Investment, Hon....

Charles Peter Mayiga Describes Raila Odinga as a True Friend of Buganda and East Africa

The Katikiiro of Buganda Kingdom (Premier) ,Mr Charles Peter Mayiga, has joined both local and international leaders to mourn thesudden death of former Kenyan PrimeMinister and veteran politician RailaAmolo...

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies at 80 in India

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has passed away at the age of 80 in India, after suffering a cardiac arrest on Wednesday morning, October 15, 2025. He was...

President Trump Declares ”War Is Over” As He Heads To Israel

Washington DC - USA. -  As he flew to Israel to oversee the release of hostages from Gaza, U.S. President Donald Trump declared aboard Air Force One that “the...

Nyanzi Questions UNMF Over Copyright Law; Should Movies Also Be Copyrighted

Kampala, Uganda – media entrepreneur Nyanzi has raised concerns over the ongoing push by the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) for stricter copyright enforcement, questioning whether the implications have...

Uganda Manufacturers Association Officially Opens the 31st Uganda International Trade Fair 2025

The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has officially opened the 31st Uganda International Trade Fair (UGITF) 2025 under the theme “Sustainable Industrialization for Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wealth Creation.” The...

Vivo Energy Launches New Commercial Campaign to Strengthen Partnerships with Ugandan Businesses

 Vivo Energy Uganda has today unveiled ‘Powering Your Next Move,’ a new commercial campaign aimed at helping businesses reduce downtime, manage costs more effectively, and run their operations more...

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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...

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...

Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 Launched

The Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 have officially been launched, with organisers and the Ministry of Education and Sports calling on secondary schools across Uganda...

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...

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...