Meet 29 candidates who have shown interest in 2026 presidential elections
From January 12 to February 9, 2026, Ugandans will head to the polls to elect leaders across various levels, including Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government C...
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When School Trips Become Death Traps: Uganda Must Wake Up
The death of two pupils from Daystar Junior School in a crash on Mityana Road on 2 August was not an “accident†in the pure sense. It was the predictable resu...
Over 4,500 Youth and Women Begin Vocational Training in Presidential Industrial Hubs
KIBUKU – A total of 4,560 young people and women have been enrolled in 19 Presidential Industrial Hubs across Uganda for a six-month vocational training program th...
Ugandan doctors slam Makerere researchers’ diabetes claims as ‘fake and dangerous’
Medical experts accuse New Vision of peddling “alarmist and unscientific†misinformation about local staple foods like matooke and kaloKAMPALA, Uganda �...
“I’m Here to Deliver National Transformation,†Says Jonard Asiimwe in NRM Western Vice Chairperson Bid
Eng.Jonard Asiimwe has said he will champion a western-led by nation-impacting transformation as the NRM vice chairperson for Western Uganda.Speaking while unveiling his...
Makerere’s IDI Launches Africa’s Largest Campus Solar Grid to Power Health Research
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) at Makerere University has unveiled a groundbreaking 384 kWp solar power system, the largest campus-based solar grid in Africa, ma...
Frank Gashumba: Why Uganda Should Value Results Over Academic Rituals
Frank Gashumba has stirred fresh debate in Uganda over who deserves the title “Doctor,†criticizing what he sees as a rigid and outdated view of academic reco...
Makerere Boss Wants Hostels Turned into Holiday Airbnbs to Boost University Income
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has proposed a creative idea to boost the institution's revenue—renting out university hostels during...
I do not have bank accounts abroad – Museveni
The President stated that while some elements in the Ugandan political opposition might expect him to divert some of the funds from his huge State House budget to his per...