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23 July 2026, 6:25 pm
Government declares monthly mandatory national clean-up
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Government has announced that every last Saturday of the month will be observed as a mandatory national clean-up day as part of efforts to improve environmental cleanliness and public health across Uganda. Prime Minister Rt. Hon.…
18 July 2026, 10:08 am
Government suspends school trips following deadly Kapchorwa bus crash
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Government has suspended all school study trips and educational tours involving road travel following the fatal school bus crash in Kapchorwa District that claimed the lives of more than 20 learners. The decision was announced during…
15 July 2026, 9:00 pm
Ministry of gender gives labour recruitment firms one month to renew licenses
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has held a special engagement with licensed external labour recruitment companies in Kampala to discuss ways of improving service delivery and addressing challenges affecting the labour export sector. Addressing…
13 July 2026, 4:28 pm
EC launches post-election review workshops ahead of next general polls
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission has launched regional post-election evaluation workshops across the country to assess the recently concluded General Election and identify areas for improvement ahead of the next electoral cycle. Speaking to journalists at Imperial Royale Hotel…
12 July 2026, 12:31 pm
Mobile passport service brings immigration services closer to Ugandans
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Internal Affairs has intensified its mobile passport enrollment program to bring passport application and renewal services closer to eligible Ugandans, particularly those who are unable to access services at its offices. Recently, a team…
8 July 2026, 9:34 am
Government launches National Inventory to protect public land
By Ronald Ssemagonja The State Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Harriet Ntabazi, has warned illegal occupants of government land to vacate as the government launches a national inventory of all public land. Speaking at a national stakeholders’ workshop…
6 July 2026, 8:41 pm
Local leaders hail first day of LC register update exercise
By Ronald Ssemagonja Local Council chairpersons in different villages have described the first day of the Local Council register update exercise as generally successful but urged the Electoral Commission to strictly verify voters’ places of residence before registration. Prince Tibamwenda,…
6 July 2026, 10:29 am
EC chairperson urges Ugandans to participate in LC and Women Council elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, has called on Ugandans to actively participate in the upcoming Local Council (LC) and Women Council elections, describing them as an important part of grassroots governance. Justice…
4 July 2026, 8:49 am
UCC urges parents to monitor children’s mobile phone use
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has called on parents and guardians to take a more active role in supervising their children’s use of mobile phones and the internet, warning that unsupervised access exposes children to numerous online…
26 June 2026, 11:23 am
Muyingo appointed acting education minister, urges quality training
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni has appointed the Minister of State for Higher Education, Hon. Dr Crysostom Muyingo, as the Acting Minister of Education and Sports. In a statement issued by the Presidential Press Unit, the President confirmed that…