51 Individuals Pick Nomination Forms to Become Uganda’s Next President–EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that 51 individuals have picked nomination and supporter forms on the first day of…
Mary Karooro Okurut, Scholar-Politician and Literary Pioneer, Dies at 70
Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut, a distinguished educator, celebrated author, and veteran public servant, has passed away at the age of…
Police Deny Abduction Claims, Say Ssetuba Derrick Was Arrested Over Fraud
Police have dismissed claims by opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine and opposition supporters that Derick Ssetuba MP aspirant…
13 Arrested in Kagadi for Forging Academic Papers in UPDF Recruitment
Thirteen people have been arrested in Kagadi District for allegedly presenting forged academic documents during the ongoing Uganda Peoples’ Defence…
FDC Accuses EC of Bias, Calls for Fixed Election Dates
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has sharply criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) over its latest changes to the 2025/26…
UPDF, Somali Forces Capture Strategic Bariire Town in Major Offensive
Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), in coordination…
Gen Elwelu bows out of UPDF after 39 years of military service
General Peter Elwelu, one of Uganda’s most recognizable military figures, has bowed out of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF),…
Planned Power Outage to Affect Multiple Areas on August 8, UEDCL Confirms
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has announced a planned power shutdown scheduled for Friday, August 8, 2025, from…
Uganda Railways Pushes for UGX 500M in Annual Repairs to Ease Road Burden
The Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has renewed calls for government support, proposing an annual allocation of at least UGX 500…
UPDF Officers Under AUSSOM Complete Human Security Planning Training in Somalia
A group of thirteen officers from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), currently deployed under the African Union Support and…