National
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1.3KNo public gathering as gov’t moves Heroes Day function to State House over Ebola
President Museveni will officiate at the ceremony and will be joined by fewer than 25 invited guests drawn from the three arms...
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814New Virgin Mary Grotto opens as faithful mark unusual Martyrs Day in Kamuli
The grotto was officially handed over during Martyrs Day activities organized under the Jinja Catholic Diocese as Catholics across the country marked...
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993Over 500 villages at risk as landslide cracks widen in Namisindwa
The cracks, which became more pronounced after heavy rains on Wednesday, have already caused widespread destruction, with several homes developing large structural...
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1.2K“Live above suspicion”, Kamuli PDM officials told as district moves to crack down on corruption
Kamuli Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Rose Birungi specifically cautioned against allegations of extortion involving some parish chiefs, Community Development Officers and members...
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1.2KGov’t begins disbursing UGX 80bn cattle restocking funds
The Office of the Prime Minister expects to complete the first phase of disbursements to all 16,000 targeted households by June 30,...
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561Christians Urged to Mark Martyrs Day from Home as Ebola Threat Looms
Fr. Kilma said that while pilgrimage to Namugongo remains an important expression of faith for many Christians, the current public health situation...
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1.3KParliament defers Muganga approval over multiple citizenship
The development means Dr Muganga's appointment remains pending as Parliament awaits further clarification on his citizenship status before making a final determination.
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1.2K80 ministers out of 82 cleared as parliament completes vetting process
Kampala, Uganda: Parliament’s Appointments Committee has approved 80 of the 82 ministerial nominees recently appointed by President Yoweri Museveni, with one nominee...
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1.5KEBOLA: Uganda records six new cases, all Congolese nationals
According to Uganda's Ministry of Health, the six individuals were already under follow-up after being identified as contacts linked to confirmed Ebola...
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1.3KOnly 20% of Uganda’s Secondary Schools ready for digital learning – UNICEF Report
According to the assessment, only one in every five secondary schools can be classified as "plugged," meaning they have reliable electricity, stable...
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2.3KNo Lockdown, No schools closed over Ebola, says Govt
According to health authorities, schools in border districts have been instructed to strictly implement Ministry of Health Standard Operating Procedures aimed at...
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899Two arrested over suspected fake engine oil in Gulu
During the operation, officers reportedly recovered several boxes containing suspected counterfeit engine oil, empty branded lubricant containers and equipment believed to have...
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1.7KSinger Master Parrot knocked dead in Northern Bypass crash
According to eyewitness accounts, the Muliro singer was knocked down by a speeding motorcycle while attempting to cross the Northern Bypass on...
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1.0KMP Kikabi hails Agroecology at AIBIS Farm, pledges support for Climate-Smart Agriculture
Dr Kikabi expressed admiration for the innovations being implemented at the farm, describing them as practical solutions that could help transform agriculture...
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1.1KTechnology and irrigation key to agricultural growth, Busia farmers told
Busia farmers have been urged to adopt technology, irrigation and value addition to increase productivity and incomes, with NRM Treasurer Barbara Nekesa...
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1.3KDiaspora boss Walusimbi rallies Africans to invest back home to spur economy growth
Addressing a gathering of global investors, traditional leaders and diaspora representatives in Kampala, Hajj Walusimbi, who is also Museveni Advisor on Diaspora...
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833Shs12bn Masese water project to boost supply across Busoga
NWSC is also installing six new high-capacity pumps that will draw more raw water from Lake Victoria for treatment and distribution.
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1.1KESAFF’s Agroecology Schools offering blueprint for food security in Eastern Uganda
During the May field visits, Community Agroecology School members across all four districts demonstrated the practical application of agroecological principles in their...
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1.0KAIBIS Agroecology Farm to host PDM agriculture training in Kyankwanzi
AIBIS has consistently demonstrated commitment to community empowerment through farmer training, environmental conservation and sustainable agricultural production, making it a suitable partner...
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1.1KUmukuka appeals to Museveni over safety of Bamasaba in South Africa amid Xenophobia fears
According to the spokesperson of the Bugisu Cultural Institution, Mr Steven Masiga, the Bugisu cultural leader is "having sleepless nights" following reports...
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2.4KCabinet confusion forces Museveni to swap Lumumba, Aceng ministerial roles
Museveni is said to have quickly sanctioned the redeployment after legal and parliamentary experts pointed out that the Government Chief Whip position...
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2.5KMuseveni sends top internal affairs officials on forced leave over Shs31bn CCTV scandal
A furious Museveni revealed in a May 23 letter that although former Internal Affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire reportedly secured Shs31.37 billion from...
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3.8KFULL LIST: Ssenyonyi retains LOP role as Opposition names shadow cabinet, committee heads
Ssenyonyi, the Nakawa West legislator, retains the powerful Opposition leadership role after a high-profile tenure in the 11th Parliament where he frequently...
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4.9KLIST: See ministers assigned new roles in 2026 cabinet
The reshuffle saw experienced ministers transferred across key sectors, including Defence, ICT, Energy, Public Service and Foreign Affairs, as Museveni repositioned trusted...