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The Uganda Premier League season started on September 26, 2025, with matches across the country, though some teams delayed due to African club competitions. Match-day two is scheduled for the…

Climate change poses a critical challenge to Uganda, with potential annual economic losses highlighted in recent reports. Despite low global greenhouse gas emissions from the country, developing nations like Uganda…

In the spirit of Independence Day, MTN Uganda gifted 15GB of free data to customers, encouraging shares of what makes them proudly Ugandan under #UnstoppableAt63. Source: MTN Uganda (X)

Day 1 of the Vumbula Uganda Festival at Ndere Cultural Centre featured music, culture, and tourism promotions. Attendees enjoyed vibrant performances, highlighting Uganda’s rich heritage. Source: Erich Mboowa (X)

The Uganda Cranes secured a victory in their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Botswana, with Jude Ssemugabi’s goal celebrated widely. Fans and officials praised the team’s performance, boosting national morale.…

Kenyan nationals Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi were abducted in Kireka, Uganda, by security operatives after attending Robert Kyagulanyi’s campaign rally. Their whereabouts remain unknown, raising alarms over cross-border political…

Business owners in Kampala’s Central Business District threaten a shutdown to protest exploitative rent increases and utility fees, accusing landlords of violating the Landlord-Tenant Act. Source: 91.2 Crooze FM

Residents in Ibanda District are advised to purchase condoms from private clinics amid a shortage in public facilities, linked to USAID funding cuts. Officials warn of potential rises in HIV/AIDS,…

The Uganda Cancer Institute noted a drop in late-stage breast and cervical cancer cases due to improved early detection efforts. Late-stage cervical diagnoses fell from 90% a decade ago to…

Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng presented the National Drug and Health Products Authority Bill, 2025, to the Parliamentary Committee on Health. The bill aims to reform the regulation of…

The 2025 Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) international trade fair, the largest in 31 years, kicked off on October 2 and runs until October 12. Featuring over 150,000 exhibitors from 30…

Uganda marked its 63rd Independence anniversary on October 9, 2025, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds with celebrations highlighting national pride. However, concerns over government project neglect, corruption, and voter bribery were…

The National Unity Platform (NUP) on Monday, September 29, released the list of candidates who will carry its flag in the 2026 elections. Source: Pulse Uganda

Uganda marked the 2025 International Self-Care Day with a nationwide call for communities to embrace self-care as a vital pillar of public health. Source: WHO Regional Office for Africa

Young Ugandan women tell BBC they are being lured to Dubai to take part in extreme sex acts, led by a degrading network exploiting vulnerable women. Source: BBC News

Police arrested Alien Skin, real name Patrick Mulwana, on October 1, 2025. Source: Pulse Uganda

The Ugandan media industry is mourning the death of journalist Daniel Tatya, who worked with The Investigator TV and website. Source: Pulse Uganda

Uganda joined the global community in commemorating World Breastfeeding Week 2025 with a high-level breakfast meeting in Kampala under the theme: “Invest in Breastfeeding, Invest in the Future.” Source: WHO…

Uganda Airlines, often criticised for its heavy financial losses, still holds significant investment potential if strategic reforms are implemented, a new House report has revealed. Source: Parliament of Uganda

The Uganda Cranes squad has been praised for outstanding performance at the just concluded 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), in which the national team made a historic qualification to the…