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Friday June 12 2026

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Uganda’s 2025/2026 Budget Balances Election Goals with Persistent Service Delivery Gaps

Uganda’s budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, set to begin in July, appears carefully crafted to appeal to a wide range of interest groups including…

Kampala’s Traffic Crisis: The Hidden Emotional Toll on Drivers and Riders

Each weekday morning at around 6:30am, Kampala’s major routes—Jinja Road, Entebbe Road, and the Northern Bypass—become packed with cars, taxis, boda bodas, and trucks, all…

40 Pilgrims Stranded at Namugongo Shrine After Martyrs Day Celebrations; Church Steps In to Assist

Following the Martyrs Day celebrations on June 3 at the Namugongo Catholic Shrine, around 40 pilgrims found themselves stranded, unable to secure transport back to…

President Museveni Signs Sugarcane Amendment Bill to Promote Cooperation in Industry

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially enacted the Sugarcane (Amendment) Bill, 2023, emphasizing the need for harmony between sugar millers and growers to ensure the…

Ssentamu Churchill James Elected 91st Makerere University Guild President

Kampala (UG): Ssentamu Churchill James has been elected the 91st Guild President of Makerere University, securing a historic victory as an independent candidate after a surprising…

Minister Baryomunsi: Facebook Must Stay Neutral in Ugandan Politics

The Ugandan government is in the final stages of discussions with Facebook to reinstate the social media platform, which has remained inaccessible in the country…

Land Evictions Must Stop – Museveni Warns Landlords in Bunyoro

President Yoweri Museveni has urged Ugandans to dismiss corrupt officials from the Parish Development Model (PDM) committees, emphasizing the need for strict oversight to ensure…

NUP Candidate Nalukoola Arrested After Police Truck Collides with His Car in Violent Kawempe Clash

In a dramatic turn of events along Gayaza Road in Kawempe Division, a police truck collided with the vehicle of Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, the National…

Government Cracks Down on Wetland Encroachment in Entebbe as Part of Ecological Restoration Efforts

The Ugandan government has escalated its eviction efforts to reclaim wetlands that have been encroached upon across the country, aiming to restore damaged ecosystems, according…

Water Ministry Faces Scrutiny Over Unauthorized Spending of Shs 25.3 Billion

Officials from Uganda’s Ministry of Water and Environment are under investigation by the Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) for spending an additional Shs 25.3 billion…