National
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9.1KLuuka’s Tabingwa names Kaima Godfrey new Prime Minister in cabinet shake-up
The reshuffle follows the recent resignation of long-serving Katuukiro Owek. David Lwiigu Igulu Isabirye Kibwika XL, who stepped down after serving the...
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8.5KMuseveni presents Otunnu candidacy to UN Security Council representatives
Describing Otunnu as an accomplished statesman with an extensive record of international service, Museveni said the veteran diplomat possesses the experience and...
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7.2KMusasizi urges Enterprise Uganda to reach more businesses through technology
Musasizi noted that digital transformation presents an opportunity to increase access to business development services, particularly for young entrepreneurs and businesses operating...
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7.6KLuuka Chiefdom Prime Minister Daudi Lwiigo steps down after 18 years
Appointed Prime Minister of Obwakyabingwa bwa Luuka in 2008, Lwiigo has overseen the chiefdom's cultural and administrative affairs for nearly two decades,...
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6.0K14 killed after Sino truck collides head-on with Taxi on Kampala-Masaka highway
The taxi was travelling from Kampala towards Masaka when it collided head-on with the oncoming truck. Police allege that the truck driver...
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1.5KLIST: URSB deregisters 90,000 companies for not filing annual returns
The latest deregistration marks one of Uganda's largest corporate compliance enforcement exercises as part of URSB's ongoing efforts to clean up the...
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4.7KOver 6,000 join former Agule MP Ochwa in Thanksgiving service after surviving attack
The thanksgiving was organised to thank God for protecting Ochwa after he survived an attack on January 12, 2026, in Oboliso Sub-county....
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961Maj Gen Asaph Mweteise Nyakikuru: The new boss of Uganda’s Elite Special Forces Command
Alongside his appointment as Acting Commander of the Special Forces Command, Brig Gen Asaph Mweteise Nyakikuru was elevated to the acting rank...
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4.4KEC unveils roadmap for Adjumani West by-election
The Adjumani West parliamentary seat fell vacant after Gen. Moses Ali passed away on June 18, 2026, ending a political career that...
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3.6KPolitical actors behind Speaker Oboth incident at Imbalu launch – Masiga
Masiga apologised to the Umukuuka of the Bamasaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, the Tieng Adhola of the Jopadhola, and the Speaker...
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3.5KBecky’s Child Foundation applauds media for advocacy on children’s rights
The Director of Becky's Child Foundation, Rebecca Alitwala Mubeezi, said the media has evolved beyond its traditional watchdog role to become a...
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591EVERY WORD: Inside Museveni’s explosive response to Mwenda on Stephen Nuwagaba claims
Museveni's statement is his first comprehensive response to The Independent's investigations, including "The President's Man," which examined Nuwagaba's alleged proximity to State...
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1.2KMuseveni hits back at Mwenda over Nuwagaba investigation, reveals why he sheltered him
Mr Museveni said Nuwagaba had suffered torture, physical injuries and psychological trauma allegedly inflicted by elements within Uganda's security services. He added...
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3.5KFive Years On, Bugwere Still Without Gazetted Cultural Leader as Unity Calls Intensify
Despite years of mediation led by the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda, the succession dispute remains unresolved, leaving Bugwere without official recognition and...
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6.3KLong-serving Buyende LC1 chairperson dies after election loss
The deceased was a brother of former Budiope West Member of Parliament Ibrahim Kyoto Muruli. His widow, Annette Nankya, said the family...
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1.4KIGG orders interdiction of Obore, six top parliament bosses over corruption
The seven Parliament officials were charged before the Anti-Corruption Court on July 1, 2026, as part of ongoing investigations into alleged financial...
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5.5KUWA introduces rare African wild dogs at UWEC Entebbe
The newly introduced pair, one male and one female, brings the total number of animal species housed at the conservation centre to...
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26.4KURSB eyes UGX87bn after record revenue, swift business registration in digital reforms
The Bureau is targeting UGX87.087 billion in Non-Tax Revenue during FY2026/27 while continuing to support enterprise development, investment, innovation and Uganda's broader...
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2.2KFAO boss backs school gardening as Busoga pushes to feed every learner in school
FAO also encouraged communities to invest in value addition, noting that processing agricultural produce would increase productivity, create employment opportunities and improve...
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7.1KKarenga residents demand urgent action on teenage pregnancy, child marriage
Community members identified poverty, food insecurity, school dropouts, peer pressure, weak parental supervision and alcohol abuse as some of the leading causes...
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28.0KGovt gazettes temporary UWA control of Bugoma, Echuya and Bukaleba Forest Reserves
According to the gazetted notice, UWA has been mandated to assume responsibility for the management and protection of the three forests during...
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1.1KDay of African Child: Kadaga, Lakisa rally schools on food security, child welfare
The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa, urged an end to corporal punishment in schools, urging...
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7.0KGovt distributes over 17 tonnes of food relief in Karenga
A total of 565 bags of maize flour, weighing 11,300 kilograms, and 565 bags of beans, weighing 5,750 kilograms, were distributed to...
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6.7KAgule residents hails MP Ibaseret for water, education projects
Agule still faces numerous development challenges but MP Ibaseret urged constituents to remain united and patient as she continues lobbying government for...