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15 September 2025, 6:39 pm
Museveni marks 81st birthday as leaders send tributes
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni today marked his 81st birthday, with leaders across Uganda, including the Uganda Taxi Operators Federation (UTOF), sending him messages of goodwill and praise for his decades of leadership. Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita…
14 September 2025, 11:05 pm
Museveni celebrates pre-birthday event organised by bodaboda union at Kololo
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni today joined thousands at Kololo ceremonial grounds for a pre-birthday celebration organised by the Bodaboda Union, led by their chairman Frank Mawejje. The event, attended by top government officials including Speaker of Parliament Rt.…
14 September 2025, 8:31 pm
President Museveni marks 81st birthday as he officiates at first-ever boda union…
By Sarah Ejang President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today celebrated his 81st birthday at in Kampala City. The birthday celebrations were held concurrently with the first-ever Boda Union Festival and Expo. During his address, the President who was in the…
12 September 2025, 8:05 pm
Over 7,000 land titles issued to vulnerable communities in Lango subregion
By Baker Okello More than 7,000 freehold land titles have been issued to vulnerable communities in Oyam and Apac districts under the Systematic Land Adjudication and Certification (SLAC) program, a project funded by the World Bank. The update was shared…
15 June 2025, 4:52 pm
Museveni applauds 22 soldiers for completing defence course in Jinja
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Yoweri Museveni, while speaking to soldiers who had completed their National Security and Strategic Studies course at the National Defence College in Jinja, commended them for their…
14 June 2025, 7:23 AM
229 prisoners crowd Patongo Main Prison with majority on remand
By Freeman Canogura Patongo Main Prison is currently housing 229 inmates, a number prison authorities describe as overwhelming. Of these, only 66 are convicts serving time, while 163 remain on remand awaiting trial. The Officer-in-Charge of Patongo Main Prison, PO…
1 June 2025, 2:21 pm
Uganda, UNHCR urge global support for 1.9 million refugees
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the release of a joint statement by the Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, together with the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Uganda, the international community has been urged to…
31 May 2025, 15:26
Pader locals grateful as NIRA brings ID services to their doorstep
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is conducting its nationwide exercise to renew and register national identity cards, with operations in Pader district progressing smoothly and drawing positive feedback from the community. The exercise targets…
30 May 2025, 10:53 am
Lukwago delivers city address, legal department ranked lowest
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago, yesterday in a special city sitting, delivered the state of the city address in Kampala. The meeting was attended by the KCCA speaker, KCCA deputy executive director, mayors, councilors, among others.…
28 May 2025, 3:00 pm
UEDCL replaces 116 faulty transformers, promises 225,000 new connections nationw…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has released its performance report, 57 days after taking over from UMEME Limited last year. Speaking on behalf of the Managing Director, Paul Mwesigwa, at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala,…