President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today hosted leaders of the AUEACSADC panel of facilitators of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Peace Process at State House, Entebbe. The meeting was part of the ongoing efforts to advance dialogue and stability in Eastern DRC. The high-level panel of facilitators, which is on a working visit to […] The post ...

By Edrisa Ssentongo The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has made a decade of transformation and progress in the oil and gas in which it has given Ugandan companies work contracts and over twenty thousand Ugandans jobs there by boosting household incomes. Established in 2015 Petroleum authority of Uganda is mandated to regulate the exploration, […] The ...

The use of vulgar language has increasingly found space in both public and private conversations in Uganda. From social media platforms to music, comedy, and everyday interactions, expressions once considered inappropriate are now used casually and, in some cases, even celebrated. While freedom of expression is a fundamental right, the growing normalization ...

Your Excellency, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President of the Republic of Uganda, I respectfully extend warm congratulations to Mr. Arthur Mugyenyi upon his appointment as Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO), and to Mr. Tony Kinyera Apecu as Deputy Director General. Their leadership comes at a critical moment for our nation, and I ...

First of all, I congratulate the Masaka Magistrate for defying and defeating the weak reasoning that has, for a long time, defeated the will of the people in the name of broken seals. In the first place, there are other critical considerations to take into account. 1. It takes two to tangle. To begin with, […] The post BURORA HERBERT ANDERSON: Why ...

Kampala, Uganda In a move that has sent shockwaves through the aviation sector and sparked a wave of memes online Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Bamuturaki has announced that her position will soon be advertised, effectively signaling the end of her controversial tenure at the helm of the national carrier. In an […] The post Kaboom! ...

The Mufti of Uganda, His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has urged politicians to accept the outcomes of the recently concluded general elections, saying civility and democratic maturity demand grace in both victory and defeat. Speaking on Sunday, February 1, 2026, during memorial prayers for the late Saidi Bizimungu at Kasambya village, Watuba ...

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja has reaffirmed the Governments commitment to strengthening Uganda Development Banks (UDB) capital base to enable the Bank to fully deliver on its mandate of accelerating Ugandas socio-economic transformation. The Prime Minister made the remarks on Friday while officiating at a ceremony ...

A few weeks ago, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was a political sensation in Uganda. Criticizing him openly often attracted fierce backlash from his supporters, especially online. To many young people and disillusioned citizens, he symbolized hope, courage, and defiance against a longstanding political order. As Samuel Mwesige ...

The Government of Kenya has formally invited Ugandan investors, institutions, and oil marketing companies to participate in the landmark Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), reinforcing the strong bilateral ties between Kenya and Uganda and their shared commitment to regional energy security and economic integration. The ...

Uganda has embarked on aggressive marketing of Brand Uganda in India to promote tourism and investment. The Uganda High Commission in India, in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board and Uganda Airlines, is participating in the Outbound Tourism Mart in Mumbai from Feb. 5-7 and later the South Asia Tourism and Travel Exchange in New […] The post Uganda ...

By Nelly Otto According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and it is the duty of every state to protect and promote these rights without any discrimination. This fundamental principle is especially relevant in the context of Ugandas fight against HIV, […] The post DPP Office ...

Kampala, Uganda January 30, 2026 The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has on January 26, 2026, accepted the Dei BioPharma Ltd. advanced ground-breaking patent for the treatment of sickle cell disease. Dei BioPharma, the Ugandan biotechnology company led by scientist Dr. Matthias Magoola, has announced the scientific breakthrough over the ...

Masaka, Uganda In a significant development, National Resistance Movement candidate Justine Nameere has been officially declared the elected Woman Member of Parliament for Masaka City following a court-ordered recount of votes. The ruling, delivered by Masaka Chief Magistrate Albert Asiimwe, reverses the initial declaration that awarded the seat to ...

Every serious nation is ultimately defined not by the length of its highways, the height of its buildings, or the longevity of its rulers, but by the moral language it teaches its children before they can read statutes, understand power, or name injustice. National anthems are not ornamental songs; they are condensed philosophies of statehood. […] The ...

KAMPALA | JANUARY 2026 Uganda is entering a defining chapter in its urban and architectural history, one that signals a clear and irreversible shift away from cautious low-rise development toward confident vertical construction. At the centre of this transition is the emergence of Nakasero Towers, a landmark project that is already reshaping expectations ...

Masaka City, Uganda The court-supervised recount of votes in the Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament election continues at the Electoral Commission headquarters, uncovering notable discrepancies in ballot counts and declaration forms. National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Hon. Justine Nameere petitioned the Masaka Chief Magistrate’s Court after ...

Masaka Newly elected Bukoto East Member of Parliament Hon. Sarah Babirye Kityo has advised President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to strengthen the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) foothold in the Central Region by fostering closer ties with communities through regular consultations and engagement beyond election periods. In an interview, Hon. Babirye ...

Masaka Maj. Gen. Deus Sande, Commander of the UPDF Armoured Division at Kasijjagirwa Barracks in Masaka, has called on Ugandans to sustain peace after the recent elections and channel their energy into productive economic activities, particularly agriculture and small-scale businesses. In an exclusive interview on Thursday, January 29, 2026, Maj. Gen. Sande ...

Introduction: The First Question My story begins not with an answer, but with a questionone that has shaped the entire trajectory of my life. As a young boy in Nawaka, Luuka country, under the shadow of British colonialism, I looked at the world and saw a fundamental difference. I asked my father why I was […] The post OWEYEGHA- AFUNADUULA: Echoes of a ...

Kampala, Uganda Kampala Parents School (KPS) has once again affirmed its status as one of Kampala’s premier primary institutions with an exceptional showing in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), released by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) on January 30, 2026. The school achieved a flawless 100% pass rate in the top divisions, ...

Kampala, Uganda – : In a surprising twist to the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results released by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), several of Kampala’s elite primary schools, long regarded as academic powerhouses, recorded zero candidates with the coveted Aggregate 4the highest possible score. This anomaly has sparked ...

By Edrisa Ssentongo The Chairman of Simba group of Companies, business man , entrepreneur and Philanthropist Patrick Bitature has called on Ugandan corporates and Executives to think long term and embrace resilience if they are to build personal brands that will stand the test of time. Patrick was speaking during a personal branding event organized […] ...

The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs. Janet Kataaha Museveni has today released the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results at State Lodge, Nakasero. A total of 817,883 candidates from 15,388 examination centres registered for the 2025 PLE, compared to 797,444 candidates in 2024. Of this total, 522,036 candidates (63.8%) from 11,525 ...

KAMPALA: Stanbic Bank has launched the Oli In Charge campaign to provide affordable financing solutions for both salaried and self-employed Ugandans, helping them achieve their financial goals. The initiative is designed to broaden access to financial resources for individuals and businesses across the country. Israel Arinaitwe, Head of Personal Banking at ...