President Museveni hosted a State House send-off for Ireland’s Ambassador Kevin Colgan on October 10, lauding deepened trade (up 20% in 2025) and Irish aid in education. Colgan’s dual tenure…
The National Unity Platform (NUP) unveiled its 2026 candidates on September 29, led by Bobi Wine, vowing probes into graft scandals and youth empowerment. Rallies cleared in Nateete highlight momentum,…
A parliamentary probe into Uganda Airlines revealed chronic losses but untapped potential via route expansions and fleet modernization, urging public-private partnerships. With 2025 revenues up 15% from tourism rebound, the…
Kinshasa declared on October 11 its unwavering commitment to a political settlement with M23 rebels, rejecting military escalation and crediting regional diplomacy—including Uganda’s facilitation—for progress. The statement follows U.S.-brokered talks,…
Bell Lager’s third annual ObaFest exploded into life on October 11 in Gulu’s Kweyo Village, launching a nationwide tour under ‘Flavour for Your Flavour’—blending music, cuisine, and brews to spotlight…
Western Uganda’s Kasese District has achieved a landmark drop in malaria cases to below 3%—from 15% in 2020—thanks to intensified bed net distribution, indoor spraying, and community health worker programs…
Pension leaders from across Africa converged in Kampala on October 9 for the inaugural ‘Pension Funds – Powering Africa’s Growth’ summit, hosted by Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF), announcing…
Uganda’s education sector teeters on the brink as the ongoing teachers’ strike, declared by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) and backed by labor allies, risks derailing the Uganda Certificate…
In a poignant address marking Uganda’s 63rd Independence Day on October 10, President Yoweri Museveni hailed the nation’s progress from post-colonial turmoil to regional integration leader, crediting peace, infrastructure, and…
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda convened a critical meeting on October 8 with representatives from all eight presidential candidates and Uganda Police leadership to evaluate the inaugural week of…
French energy giant TotalEnergies is accelerating Africa’s hydrocarbon renaissance, constructing the world’s longest heated pipeline in Uganda while exploring ultra-deep waters off Namibia and investing $20 billion in Mozambique’s gas…
Uganda has introduced a groundbreaking pediatric formulation for HIV/AIDS treatment, tailored for children, in a bid to curb the 1.2 million youths living with the virus. Developed with WHO and…
As Uganda marked its 63rd Independence Day on October 9, 2025, National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, lambasted government festivities as a ‘mockery’ of true…
Uganda’s ambitious $4 billion oil refinery, a cornerstone of its petroleum sector development, is advancing toward operational status by 2030, promising to significantly enhance Africa’s refining capacity. Partnered with international…
In a notable diplomatic standoff, Uganda, alongside Eswatini and Ghana, has rejected a US State Department request to accept Kilmar Abrego GarcÃa, a 30-year-old Salvadoran immigrant illegally deported by the…
PRESS RELEASE Kampala: 8th October 2025 UGANDA TO HOST NAM MINISTERIAL MID-TERM REVIEW CONFERENCE Having successfully held the 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Heads of State and Government…
### Nebbi: President Museveni Calls on Voters to Support NRM and Maintain Peace In Nebbi District, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the NRM Presidential Flagbearer, addressed a massive crowd at a…
### Summary of the African Union Commission Chairperson’s Message on Uganda’s Independence Day On October 10, 2025, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, issued a…
### President Museveni Officiates at the Closure of the Afro-Arab Youth Congress 2025 In Kampala, Uganda, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officiated the closure of the five-day Afro-Arab Youth Congress 2025…
### Uganda Enhances Security at Border Region with DRC After Deadly Attack In response to a deadly attack by suspected Congolese militia, the Ugandan military has intensified security measures along…
