- July 31, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Shortlist Released for 2025 UPDF General Recruitment Exercise
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has released the official shortlist of successful applicants for the 2025 General Recruitment Exercise, with the physical recruitment scheduled to begin on August 5…
Read More- July 31, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Uganda and Kenya Ink Landmark Deal to Harmonize Standards and Boost Trade
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening scientific and technical cooperation in…
Read More- July 31, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Mulago Hospital to Become National Tele-Radiology Hub as Govt Tackles Health Infrastructure Gaps
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has announced the designation of Mulago National Referral Hospital as Uganda’s central tele-radiology center to support regional hospitals that lack radiologists. The revelation was made during…
Read More- July 31, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Mpigi Acting District Engineer Remanded Over Shs242m Fuel Theft Scandal
The Acting District Engineer of Mpigi, Kyambadde Sam, has been remanded to prison after being arraigned before the Mpigi Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of fuel theft amounting to over…
Read More- July 30, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Brig Gen Isoke Leads National Call to End Human Trafficking
Brigadier General Henry Isoke, the Head of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, on Wednesday flagged off a symbolic walk to mark the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (TIP). The…
Read More- July 30, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Kalyesubula Quits NUP, Declares Independent Presidential Bid
Benjamin Kalyesubula, a former member of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has announced his departure from the party and declared his intention to contest for the presidency as an independent…
Read More- July 30, 2025
- John William Ogenda
CHAN 2025: Expect Traffic Changes as Uganda Prepares for Kickoff
As Uganda gears up to host the prestigious 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has unveiled an elaborate traffic plan aimed at ensuring the…
Read More- July 30, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Amuriat Steps Down, Endorses Mafabi as FDC’s 2026 Presidential Flagbearer
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has formally endorsed Nathan Nandala Mafabi as its presidential candidate for the 2026 general elections following the withdrawal of party president Patrick Oboi Amuriat…
Read More- July 30, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Uganda Cranes Bus Involved in Fatal Crash on Northern Bypass
Police are investigating a fatal road accident involving a Uganda Cranes team bus and a motorcycle, which occurred Tuesday afternoon along the Northern Bypass near Kisaasi Flyover. The incident, reported…
Read More- July 29, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Four Killed, 13 Injured in Busia-Tororo Road Crash
Four people have died and 13 others sustained injuries in a grisly road crash that occurred early Tuesday morning at around 6:40 AM at Amungura Bridge along the Busia–Tororo Road.…
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