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1 June 2026, 9:44 am
Lukwago revives corruption allegations at KCCA amid Museveni’s anti-graft…
By Ronald Ssemagonja During his inaugural speech to lead Uganda for a seventh elective term, Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Museveni said his Government would not tolerate corruption and laziness. This message was reflected in the slogan that was later adopted. When…
28 May 2026, 9:01 pm
UBOS releases education census report as schools face rising costs and Ebola con…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of its mandate to inform the country through statistical reports, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) today released the Baseline Education Census (BEC) report at its headquarters in Kampala. While releasing the report, the Chairperson…
27 May 2026, 11:20 am
Museveni appoints new cabinet as Prof. Lawrence Muganga named state minister for…
By Ronald Ssemagonja By virtue of the powers vested in the President of the Republic of Uganda under Articles 108(1) and (2), 108A(1), 111(1), and 114(1) of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni has appointed…
21 May 2026, 10:47 am
Extortion by SACCO leaders under PDM hinders implementation in Kyegegwa
By Kyalisiima Asuman The implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in some areas especially in Kyegegwa district, is still facing a lot of impediments ranging from extortion, lack of enough sensitisation to the intended beneficiaries among others. The PDM…
9 May 2026, 10:52 am
CAA, police confirm readiness for presidential swearing-in ceremony at Kololo
By Ronald Ssemagonja In preparations for the successful presidential swearing-in ceremony at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds next Tuesday, various government entities have come out to update the country on their level of preparedness for the event. It is against this background…
8 May 2026, 10:14 am
Japan gives Uganda US$6 million for refugee response efforts
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ambassador of Japan to Uganda, Sasayama Takuya, has confirmed Japan’s continued support towards various sectors in Uganda. Speaking during a joint press conference that brought together various United Nations (UN) agencies and government representatives at the…
6 May 2026, 4:15 pm
Dispute over revenue collection disrupts operations at Lira bus park
By Winnie Auma A conflict has erupted between stage leaders and drivers at Lira Bus Park over the collection and management of revenue, raising concerns about operations at one of the city’s busiest transport hubs. The disagreement was highlighted in…
4 May 2026, 4:02 pm
Jinja to host 32nd National Agricultural Show in June
Ronald Ssemagonja The 32nd National Agricultural Show and the 5th National Agricultural Education Show will take place from 26th June to 11th July 2026 at the UNFFE showgrounds in Jinja. The event has been confirmed by relevant organisers today at…
2 May 2026, 11:15 am
Uganda marks Labour Day with focus on decent work and economic priorities
By Ronald Ssemagonja Much as the origin of the establishment of International Labour Day stems from protests by American workers in 1886 demanding an eight-hour workday, which prompted socialist parties and trade unions in 1889 to set aside 1st May,…
25 April 2026, 6:38 pm
84 percent of Ugandan households own mosquito net as UBOS releases 2024–25 mal…
By geoffrey oyet and Odong Daniel The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has published the Uganda Malaria Indicator Survey (2024–25), a joint effort with the Ministry of Health, unveiling vital data on malaria prevention, child health, and community awareness that…