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The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga, called on East African Community partner states to strengthen cooperation among universities to harmonise education systems and qualifications across the region. She made the call during the…

The Minister for Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, received continental recognition after being named the third-best performing minister of the year 2026 at the Unstoppable Africa Awards gala held in Nairobi, Kenya. The recognition comes amid his involvement in the Expose the Corrupt campaign…

The King of Tooro, His Majesty Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I, has tasked Members of Parliament from the Tooro sub-region to raise the delayed establishment of Kabarole Industrial Park in Parliament to remind government of its commitment to the project. The King says the facility would promote…

VIDEO: The Commissioner General of Prisons, Canon Dr. Johnson Byabashaija, was celebrated at a thanksgiving ceremony that also doubled as a fundraising drive for the construction of Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano in North Kigezi Diocese. President Yoweri Museveni contributed 300 million shillings…

"We do not all need to come to Kampala to do business. Industrial parks should be established closer to areas where natural resources are found, creating regional value chains, stimulating local economies and attracting more investment" - Robert Mukiza (DG, Uganda Investment Authority) #fyp…

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and the Uganda Tourism Board (“UTB”) have concluded an agreement that will see Uganda promoted as a leading African tourism destination during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (PAMOJA) 2027. The…

VIDEO- Gen. Salim Saleh: “The care and attention being given to Dr Besigye is the same I would receive. He is now at the Joint Clinical Research Centre.” Daniel Mugoya reports.

Ghana Grants Uganda Airlines Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights on Lagos-Accra Route. @Uganda Airlines

VIDEO: Uganda Airlines' inaugural flight to Accra, Ghana, was earlier treated to a water cannon salute upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport. @Uganda Airlines

The United Nations Agencies in Uganda have released a report highlighting how the country is facing high levels of acute food insecurity. The report indicates that 3.6 million people in Uganda require urgent attention to prevent death and Malnutrition especially among children. #fyp #uganda…

VIDEO: Police in Entebbe have arrested 20 suspects over an alleged attack on Kibuku County MP Herbert Kinobere and other NRM-leaning mourners during the burial of former Busiro South MP Charles Matovu. The incident occurred on October 25, 2026, at Kungu Lutale along Nakawuka Road in Wakiso…

The General Court Martial in Makindye has convicted Hamza Lyavaala and Adil Walusansa of murder after the two charged their pleas from not guilty to guilty. Presiding judge Brigadier Richard Tukacungurwa has set November 2, 2026, for sentencing, as the case involving Lieutenant Colonel Ephraim…

Video: Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has directed the Ministry of Local Government to consider suspending the procurement of new vehicles across local governments as government assesses the condition and utilization of its existing fleet. The directive follows the discovery of more…

Video: Day 1 of the 5th Uganda–Kenya Coast Tourism and Innovation Summit at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa in Mombasa, Kenya, under the theme: “Unlocking Tourism Opportunities: Resolving Policy Bottlenecks through Technology, Youth and Seamless Mobility across East Africa.” The summit brings…

Uganda has won the Zone III Swimming Championship for the fourth consecutive time, taking its tally to six titles in the competition’s 11 editions. The victory further cements Uganda’s position among East Africa’s leading swimming nations. Uganda retained the Zone III Swimming Championship title…

Citrus farmers in the Teso sub-region are calling for expanded agricultural support after improved farming practices under the Korean Partnership for Innovations in Agriculture boosted yields and fruit quality among participating farmers. Introduced in 2015, the initiative has reached only 140…

The Ministry of Health has reassured the public that Uganda has recorded no new confirmed Ebola cases since the outbreak was declared over on July 28, 2026, even as authorities intensify surveillance following new regional infections. Health Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi has urged communities…

Government has stepped up efforts to boost household incomes in Kiboga District through the distribution of coffee seedlings to farmers. The initiative is spearheaded by the State Minister for Agriculture and Kiboga District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Desire Muhooza. #fyp #uganda…

Uganda loses an estimated 10 trillion shillings annually to corruption, with professionals accused of exploiting their expertise to facilitate the vice. Works and Transport Minister Fred Byamukama has challenged university graduates to reject graft and uphold integrity as they enter the…

The Ministry of Health has intensified surveillance at the Uganda–Democratic Republic of Congo border, with a team of health officials visiting the Mpondwe border post in Kasese District to assess the country’s preparedness against Ebola. The visit comes amid an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the DRC…

Police are investigating a series of robberies linked to multiple murders in Ibanda and Kazo districts, with one suspect arrested in connection with the crimes. The suspect, identified as Ayub Bwogere, is alleged to have attacked several victims and robbed them of their property, with some…

Territorial Police in Kisoro District have launched investigations into the shooting deaths of a husband and wife who were allegedly attacked by unknown assailants as they returned from work. The deceased have been identified as Ntenziyaremye Africano and his wife, Kyompeire Peace. According to…

East African Community Deputy Secretary-General Andrea Ariik called on African leaders to educate children about environmental conservation. He made the call at Forest Peas Kikandwa High School in Kassanda District, where 5,000 trees were planted. Kassanda, a district known for gold mining…

Kampala Archdiocese launched a fundraising drive targeting more than three billion shillings to facilitate the National Catholic Youth Convention scheduled for December 7th to 12th this year. The campaign was launched during a fundraising dinner presided over by retired Papal Nuncio Archbishop…

Wazalendo Investments Limited has been commended for constructing durable roads in Makindye-Ssabagabo Municipality, with local leaders citing improved infrastructure and employment opportunities for young people. The commendation was made during an inspection of the road projects led by the…

The King of Tooro, His Majesty Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I, joined Christians at Virika Cathedral Parish in Fort Portal City for Mission Sunday prayers, calling on parents to nurture and protect their children against immoral behaviours that contribute to the high prevalence of HIV. Meanwhile, the…

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It is disappointing that Uganda has brilliant ideas, yet those tasked with implementing them fail. Had this project been properly executed, it could have significantly achieved its intended objectives - Hon.Mapenduzi #ubcbehindtheheadlines #fyp #uganda #policy #publicservice

A country cannot thrive without guaranteeing the safety and security of its citizens. The ITMS was a promising initiative that could have significantly strengthened public security in Uganda. - Hon.Mapenduzi #ubcbehindtheheadlines #fyp #uganda #policy #publicservice

We wanted to establish whether the number plates were fully digitised or simply smart plates, and whether they could support public security by tracking stolen vehicles even when the tracking system was removed. - Hon. Eng. William Tiyo #ubcbehindtheheadlines #fyp #uganda #policy #publicservice