NIRA begins issuing upgraded national IDs
Uganda's new National IDs incorporate cutting-edge features including QR codes and 2D barcodes to strengthen verification processes and protect your identity.KAMPALA, Uga...
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100,000 Ugandans Can Now Pick Up Their New National IDs — NIRA Confirms
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced the rollout of upgraded national identity cards for Ugandans who applied for renewals, with ov...
Mao: Police Should Regulate Not Ban Political Gatherings
Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister Norbert Mao has cautioned against the continued suppression of political gatherings, warning that such actions risk derailing...
Alupo Renews ID in Katakwi as 3,000 Register Under National Exercise
Vice President and Katakwi District Woman MP Jessica Alupo has renewed her National Identification Card (ID) under the ongoing nationwide exercise and called on Ugandans...
NIRA unveils online ID pre-registration portal as mass renewal exercise begins
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has launched an online pre-registration portal on its website, allowing Ugandans to begin the ID registratio...
Here Are The Requirements You Must Have To Get a New ID As NIRA Starts Renewals Next Week
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced a nationwide mass renewal and registration exercise for national ID cards, set to begin on May...
Everything You Need to Know About the Mass National ID Renewal on May 27: Requirements, Process, and Key Details
Kampala, Uganda — The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced that the long-awaited mass enrollment and renewal of National Identity Cards (IDs) will official...
Youths Urged to Participate in National ID Enrollment as NIRA Schools Debate Climaxes
The 2025 NIRA Schools Debate, a dynamic two-day inter-school competition has climaxed at Kitante Hill School in Kampala, leaving a profound impact on students, educators...
Museveni Orders Investigation into Kawempe Election, Questions Why UPDF and JATT Were Involved
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed a thorough investigation into allegations of vote rigging and election malpractice in the Kawempe North by-election. Concern...
Museveni Orders Criminal Investigation Into Kawempe North By-Election
Kampala, Uganda – President Museveni has announced a “criminal and electoral investigation†into the Kawempe North by-election, citing reports of ballo...