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Among pledges reduced taxes on reusable pads for schoolgirls ahead of women’s day celebrations

Among pledges reduced taxes on reusable pads for schoolgirls ahead of women’s day celebrations

Speaker Anita Among (Middle) and other women activists at Parliament.The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has pledged that Parliament will support tax incentives aimed at increasing the production and affordability of reusable sanitary pads for schoolgirls across Uganda.Among comm

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Bwindi census results bolster Uganda’s status as Africa’s primate capital

Bwindi census results bolster Uganda’s status as Africa’s primate capital

Reader modeBwindi census results bolster Uganda’s status as Africa’s primate capitalugstandard.com2hUganda Tourism Board CEO Juliana Kagwa led British investors on a gorilla trekking excursion in Bwindi to highlight the nation's model of conservation-led economic g

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UPDF Conducts Free Medical Outreach in Kamwokya Ahead of Women’s Day

UPDF Conducts Free Medical Outreach in Kamwokya Ahead of Women’s Day

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has carried out a one-day free medical outreach in Kamwokya, Kampala, as part of activities leading up to International Women’s Day celebrations on March 8, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds.The medical camp, held at KCCA Primary School Kamwok

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27-Year-Old Arrested After Attempted Robbery in Najeera

27-Year-Old Arrested After Attempted Robbery in Najeera

Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire confirmed that the church management reported the death to the authorities.KAMPALA, UGANDA —Police in the Kampala Metropolitan area have arrested a 27-year-old man suspected of attempting to rob a resident in Najeera, a su

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Police hunt gunmen after Shs2.5m shop robbery in Jinja

Police hunt gunmen after Shs2.5m shop robbery in Jinja

Jinja, Uganda: Police in Jinja District have launched a manhunt for armed robbers who attacked a general merchandise shop and stole Shs2.5 million and other valuables during a violent raid in Muguluka West Zone, Kagoma Town Council.The robbery occurred on Thursday night at around 8:45pm, s

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Time to reorganise Kampala’s transport network

Time to reorganise Kampala’s transport network

As the city gradually returns to normal with the removal of street vendors, now is the perfect time to reorganize the transportation sector as well. I understand it might take some time to fully eliminate the street vendors, but the progress so far is promising. Recent efforts to streamline city

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Police defends killing salon owner in Matugga

Police defends killing salon owner in Matugga

Police have defended the fatal shooting of a young salon owner in Matugga, even as the family of the deceased demands justice, insisting he was wrongly killed.Beatrice Balireta, the mother of Amon Tindyebwa, who was shot dead by police on Wednesday morning, says her son was innocent and ha

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Who is Iran’s ‘new’ Supreme Leader? Slain Ayatollah’s son ‘treated for IMPOTENCY in UK’ set to become Trump’s no1 target

Who is Iran’s ‘new’ Supreme Leader? Slain Ayatollah’s son ‘treated for IMPOTENCY in UK’ set to become Trump’s no1 target

IRAN’S next suspected Supreme Leader was reportedly treated for impotency at hospitals in London.Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, the son of the slain Ayatollah, has been tipped as the regime’s next dictator – and it could put him in Donald Trump‘s cross hairs.Mojtaba Khamenei, Son Of

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Nakawa NUP Councillor John Mary Ssebuwufu Further Remanded

Nakawa NUP Councillor John Mary Ssebuwufu Further Remanded

NUP's John Mary Sebuufu in courtOverview:There are also dozens of other supporters of the opposition NUP who were arrested during election campaigns, such as Edward Ssebufu, commonly known as Eddie Mutwe, Olivia Lutaaya, Sauda Madada, and NUP Deputy Spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbir

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Bobi Wine’s Lawyer Robert Amsterdam Officially Files Application for Suspension of Uganda, Tanzania from the Commonwealth

Bobi Wine’s Lawyer Robert Amsterdam Officially Files Application for Suspension of Uganda, Tanzania from the Commonwealth

Bobi Wine, his international lawyer Robert Amsterdam, and Uganda's President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Courtesy PhotosUgandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s international lawyer Robert Amsterdam and his law firm, Amsterdam & Partners LLP, have filed applications on

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