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newsUPDF, Local Leaders Meet to Strengthen Peace in Karamoja
The seminar aims to formulate practical strategies to strengthen peace and drive socio-economic development in the region.
EducationThe Parent Who Never Was: The Chilling Evidence in Ggaba School Killings
"As a mobile High Court sits at the crime scene, a community searches for answers and a mother collapses in grief: The trial of Christopher Okello Onyum begins for the brutal murder of four toddlers." A Ggaba mobile court heard how a murder suspect allegedly posed as a parent before launching a deadly attack at a preschool, as emotional testimonies unfold.
newsUganda Records Strong Growth as Government Projects Oil-Driven Expansion
Ggoobi said Uganda’s economy grew strongly and remains resilient, with oil production expected to drive double-digit growth and keep the shilling stable
EducationUPDF Applauds Masindi Army School's UCE and UACE Results
UPDF has commended Masindi Army Secondary School for ranking second in 2025 national exams, citing strong academic performance and sustained institutional support.
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For many Ugandans, especially those in informal work, earnings have barely changed. If your salary or daily income has stayed the same but your expenses have increased, then in reality, you are worse off.
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newsMuseveni Praises Saleh, Warns Leaders Against Corruption
President Museveni has praised Gen. Salim Saleh’s role in Uganda’s liberation struggle while warning leaders against corruption at the Kyankwanzi retreat.
newsUganda Records Strong Growth as Government Projects Oil-Driven Expansion
Ggoobi said Uganda’s economy grew strongly and remains resilient, with oil production expected to drive double-digit growth and keep the shilling stable

UNBS Calls for Policy Reforms to Lower Cost of Menstrual Products in Uganda
UNBS has pledged to strengthen standards and push policy reforms to improve access to safe and affordable menstrual health products in Uganda.

EAC Countries Agree to Create Regional AI Fund, Push for Digital Sovereignty
East African countries have agreed to create a regional AI fund, build local-language systems and invest in shared infrastructure to drive innovation, jobs and economic growth

Museveni Directs District CAOs on Accountability as New Fish Farming Strategy is Unveiled

Museveni, Iranian Ambassador Hold Talks to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
President Museveni has hosted Iranian Ambassador Majid Saffar in Kyankwanzi, discussing ways to strengthen cooperation between Uganda and Iran.

UPDF Applauds Masindi Army School's UCE and UACE Results
UPDF has commended Masindi Army Secondary School for ranking second in 2025 national exams, citing strong academic performance and sustained institutional support.

Museveni Clears Wooden Utensils for Food Use
President Museveni has approved wooden crockery for food use after a safety study found no toxic risk, paving the way for increased local production.
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Regional Tax Auditors Meet in Kampala over Rising Revenue Risks
URA hosted East African audit chiefs in Kampala to strengthen cooperation and address rising digital-era risks to public revenue
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Why ‘Low Inflation’ Doesn’t Mean Lower Costs
For many Ugandans, especially those in informal work, earnings have barely changed. If your salary or daily income has stayed the same but your expenses have increased, then in reality, you are worse off.

New Industrial Park Guidelines Aim to Attract Investors
Government released simplified industrial park guidelines to improve coordination, attract investment and accelerate industrialisation.

American Company Targets $1.5Bn Digital Trading Platform with Ugandan Partner
A global firm plans to launch a regulated digital platform in Uganda to raise up to $1.5 billion for infrastructure and other projects using tokenised assets.

Uganda Targets 650,000 Visitors with Massive Afcon 2027 Investment Plan
Uganda has committed an additional Shs 905 billion, announced a three-month visa waiver, and rolled out major infrastructure upgrades as it prepares to host up to 650,000 visitors for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
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View All →Uganda Commits UGX 905 Billion for AFCON 2027
The tournament, scheduled from June 19 to July 18, 2027, will be co-hosted with Kenya and Tanzania. Officials project that Uganda will receive between 500,000 and 650,000 visitors, with expected spending of at least USD 500 million in the local economy.
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Gen Kainerugaba Donates Sports Equipment, Cash to Support Tooro Kingdom Football Tournament
The Chief of Defence Forces and Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has donated sports equipment and UGX 10 million to...

Gen Kainerugaba, NBA Africa CEO Discuss Basketball Development in Uganda
The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has met with the CEO of NBA Africa, Ms. Claire...

UPDF Engineering Brigade to Build AFCON 2027 Training Facilities at Makerere
Makerere University has handed over land for the construction of training facilities ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking the first phase...

Budget Cuts Threaten Africa Cup of Nations Preparations
The Ministry of Education and Sports has warned that deep budget cuts for the 2026/2027 financial year could disrupt major plans in education and sports,...
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Ugandan Tour Operators Eye Russian Market Breakthrough After 2026 MITT Expo
More than 20 Ugandan tour operators participated in the global exhibition, showcasing the country’s diverse tourism offerings, from wildlife safaris and cultural experiences to adventure tourism. Their presence marked a significant step in Uganda’s efforts to diversify its source markets beyond traditional Western countries, especially at a time when geopolitical shifts are reshaping global travel patterns.
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When the Ballot Is Under Cyber-Attack, Protecting the Vote Should Be a Human Rights Duty
By Crispin Kaheru, Member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Whenever people speak of a stolen election, what often comes to mind are stuffed ballot boxes and forged tally sheets. Today,...
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The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s ‘Grievances Manifesto’ (Part II)
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi In a previous article, Bobi Wine (Mr Kyagulanyi Robert)’s manifesto was critiqued for structurally constituting grievances against the Museveni government as opposed to foc...

The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s “Grievances Manifesto”
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi The National Unity Platform (NUP) manifesto is a treatise of grievances. Manifestos are supposed to be public declarations of policies and aims of a political party or cand...

Top Ten Highlights of Mzee Wakazi’s Campaign Trail So Far
By Coach Gad The People's Love for His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni Ugandans continue to show immense love for their beloved "old man with a heart of gold." Massive, never-before-se...



