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Uganda to Prioritise E-Waste Refurbishment in Fight Against Digital Pollution

Uganda is set to overhaul its e-waste management framework to match the country’s fast-changing digital landscape, with plans to establish…

Electrician Arrested Over Vandalism of Power Lines in Luweero

Police in Luweero District have arrested a 26-year-old electrician over the vandalism of electricity wires from four utility poles in…

Pharmacy Students Petition Parliament Over ‘Illegal’ Pre-Internship Exams

Over 100 pharmacy students from universities across Uganda have petitioned Parliament, challenging what they call illegal fees and examinations imposed…

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…

Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September

BY BBC| “Australia will recognise the state of Palestine” says PM Anthony Albanese‎ Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at…

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…