Besigye Trial Opens In His Absence, first Prosecution Witness Testifies
The High Court in Kampala began hearing the treason case against jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye in his absence. At the commencement of the trial, the prose...
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Defeated Wakiso village chairpersons demand Probe into alleged vote rigging
Some of the Wakiso leaders who were defeated in the LC1 chairperson elections address journalists in Abaita Ababiri, Katabi Town Council, Wakiso District on July 30, 2026...
FDC Leader Praises Museveni's Industrial Hubs as State House Warns Against Trainee Extortion
Busia Municipality Mayor Sadik Amin Agele, a senior Forum for Democratic Change leader, praised the Presidential Industrial Hubs initiative for transforming young people'...
Bugisu Leaders Praise Presidential Skilling Hubs, Call for Increased Funding
Bugisu leaders have commended President Yoweri Museveni’s Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs for transforming the livelihoods of vulnerable youth through vocati...
Military scholars see Uganda’s drug-making ambitions as a model for Africa
Dr Mathias Magoola addressing Mali military chiefsWhen military officers from nine African countries walked through a sprawling pharmaceutical complex on the outskirts of...
Teso Youth, Women Equipped with Solar Skills to Boost Jobs and Clean Energy
Young people and women in the Teso sub-region have completed solar photovoltaic training aimed at equipping them with renewable energy skills to create employment opportu...
Museveni passes out 11,947 UPDF recruits, hails CDF for improved soldiers welfare
The President commended Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba and the UPDF High Command for prioritising the welfare of soldiers, saying a motivated force is essential for maintaining...
Govt Stakes Shs5 Trillion on Health Sector But Medical Interns Left At Sea
Uganda has allocated Shs5.23 trillion to the health sector in FY 2026/27 to strengthen healthcare delivery and reduce donor dependence, but the omission of Shs28 billion...
LANDS MINISTRY IN TURMOIL! PS Docus Okalanyi Faces Mounting Allegations of Corruption and Abuse of Office
Kampala, Uganda – The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development is once again under intense public scrutiny following serious allegations leveled against Pe...
Gov’t scraps allowances for medical interns as training becomes part of university degree
Medical interns will stop receiving government allowances starting August, 2026, as a new policy folds internship into the formal university education system.The change...