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25 February 2026, 1:33 pm
Over 28,000 former rebels granted amnesty since 1986, Amnesty Commission reveals
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa More than 28,340 Ugandans who previously participated in rebel activities have been granted amnesty since 1986, according to the Amnesty Commission. This was revealed by the Chairperson of the Amnesty Commission, Justice P.K.K. Onega, while presenting…
25 February 2026, 1:26 pm
UPC denies backing any candidate for speaker, calls for human rights and dialogu…
By Musaazi Richard The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has dismissed claims that it has already chosen or is supporting a Member of Parliament for the position of Speaker of Parliament, among those who have expressed interest in the seat. UPC…
24 February 2026, 4:28 pm
Uganda to acquire 20.15% stake in Kenya pipeline company
By Ronald Ssemagonja Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa has announced that Cabinet has approved Uganda’s participation in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC). She said Uganda, through the Uganda National Oil Company…
24 February 2026, 4:24 pm
Government confirms LC elections before May 2026
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, has confirmed that elections for Local Council (LC) I and II will be conducted between March and early May 2026. Magyezi made the remarks while addressing the media at the…
23 February 2026, 5:15 pm
Farmers advised on best practices to boost coffee production
By Ronald Ssemagonja Coffee remains one of Uganda’s most important cash crops, supporting millions of households and contributing significantly to national export earnings. Uganda is Africa’s leading exporter of Robusta coffee and also produces high-quality Arabica in selected highland regions.…
22 February 2026, 11:09 am
Farmers welcome weather update as rainfall expected in several regions
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Water and Environment, through its Permanent Secretary, Alfred Okot Okidi, has issued a weather update for the remainder of February 2026. Following the release, farmers who accessed the detailed information expressed their appreciation to…
21 February 2026, 12:21 pm
Nakaseke gets major road boost under LEGS project
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has commissioned two major community access roads in Nakaseke District under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) Project. The Government of Uganda initiative, supported by the…
20 February 2026, 2:35 pm
Dean appeals to government to ease costs of student project materials
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Government of Uganda has been urged to remove taxes on materials used for school project work. The request was made by the Dean of Students at Bishop’s Senior School in Mukono District, Mike Mawanda, who noted…
20 February 2026, 10:31 am
Victoria University holds online guild elections, Mugarura wins presidency
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of efforts to promote leadership in higher education institutions, the Electoral Commission of Victoria University conducted a two-day online voting exercise on 17 and 18 February to elect members of the Guild Council for the…
19 February 2026, 2:24 pm
Mental health report launched as KCCA orders traders off streets
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Health, together with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and the National Planning Authority, today launched the 2025 State of Uganda Population Report at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala. The annual…