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Speaker Among Launches Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp in Bukedea

Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among on Tuesday evening evening joined the Ruparelia Foundation and other partners at Kabira Country Club for the official launch of the upcoming RR...

UPDF dismisses UN report accusing its troops of helping South Sudan Airstrikes

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has dismissed a recent United Nations (UN) commission of inquiry report that accused its troops of helping South Sudan launch airstrikes that killed...

EC confirms Richard Baabo Kamugisha as its Secretary

The Electoral Commission has confirmed  Richard Baabo Kamugisha as its substantive Secretary, effective March 4, 2026. Kamugisha had been serving as the acting Secretary since late 2024 after the former...

Gen Muhoozi holds first MK Fund meeting

The Chief of Defense Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, yesterday chaired the inaugural meeting of the MK Fund, marking the first gathering of its Board of Trustees. The MK Fund...

Tanzanian businessman Rostam Azizi buys Nation Media Group

Tanzanian businessman Rostam Azizi is set to acquire a controlling stake in Nation Media Group, the parent company of NTV Uganda, Daily Monitor,NTV Kenya, KFM and Spark TV. This follows...

16-Year-Old Student Petitions Parliament to Fund NGOs

Source: New Vision KAMPALA — A 16-year-old student and young media entrepreneur, Martin Luther Nyanzi, has formally petitioned the Parliament of Uganda seeking legislation that would allow the government to...

KCCA Launch Investigation Unauthorized Owino Market Demolition

Authorities from the Uganda Police Force (UPF) and the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have initiated a joint investigation into the unlawful nighttime demolition of a section of St....

Court Halts Terrorism Case Involving Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi Over Suspected Minors

Proceedings in the terrorism case involving Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 24 co-accused were temporarily halted at Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court after the presiding magistrate...

Kiira Motors Corporation Hands Over Shs500m Bus to Makerere University

On Monday, Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) announced the arrival of the 41-seater bus valued at UGX 500 million, sharing pictures of the vehicle...

UPDF, Police Launch Joint Road Operation Across Kampala to Enforce Traffic Rules

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces Military Police Brigade, working with the Uganda Police Force, has launched a joint operation to enforce traffic regulations and curb illegal activities on roads...

Former UNRA Boss Kagina Did Not Express Interest in Ministry Job

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Works and Transport, Bageya Waiswa, has told Parliament that former Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) Executive Director Allen Kagina did not apply...

Justice Stephen Musota is the new Chief Inspector of Courts

Dr. Flavian Zeija, Chief Justice of the Judiciary of Uganda, has reappointed Stephen Musota as the Chief Inspector of Courts for another three-year term. According to a statement from the...

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Lavagne Challenges Vipers to Show Courage in Nouadhibou Clash

Vipers SC head coach Denis Lavagne has challenged his players to be brave, dominant and determined when they face FC Nouadhibou in the decisive...

Gulu City Oktoberfest Suspended Over Ebola

The 2026 edition of the Gulu City Oktoberfest has been cancelled after organisers raised concerns over Ebola-related health restrictions, inadequate sponsorship and failure to...

Tycoon Charles Mbire Spotted Wearing Shs1bn Watch

Ugandan businessman and investor Charles Mbire has offered another glimpse into his understated luxury lifestyle after being spotted wearing what appears to be a...

Museveni: Government ready to work with new Tooro king after succession dispute

President Yoweri Museveni has called for a peaceful and lawful resolution to the dispute over the succession of the late Omukama of Tooro, King...

‘Support Arsenal to honour King Oyo’s legacy,’ Archbishop Kazimba tells Tooro people

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has called on the people of Tooro to remain united...