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Museveni Extends Condolences to President Samia Hassan Following Husband's Death
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has extended condolences on behalf of Uganda to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the passing of her husband, Mr. Hafidh Ameir Hassan, commending his quiet support for bilateral and regional development initiatives.



UPDF Tops Medal Standings at 18th Inter-Forces Games in Gulu
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) captured a commanding lead in the overall medal standings at the 18th Inter-Forces Games in Gulu, winning gold, silver, and bronze across multiple disciplines to underscore the role of sports in building inter-agency synergy.

Government Guarantees Smooth Succession as Parliament Pays Tribute to Tooro King
The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Barugahara Balaam, has urged the people of Tooro Kingdom to maintain peace and adhere to traditional succession procedures as Parliament pays tribute to the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV.


Lt Gen Okiding Represents UPDF at 62nd TPDF Anniversary in Dar es Salaam
The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces and Inspector General of the UPDF, Lt Gen Sam Okiding, attended the 62nd Tanzania Peoples' Defence Forces anniversary in Dar es Salaam, representing Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba alongside military leaders from across the East African Community.

UPDF Secures Top Honors in 2026 Inter-Forces Shooting Range Championship
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) captured both individual and team gold medals to dominate the shooting range events at the ongoing 2026 Inter-Forces Games in Gulu City.


Speaker Oboth Oboth Urges Leaders to Emulate Archbishop Kaziimba
The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oboth Oboth, has praised the outgoing Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, for championing accountability and moral clarity during a farewell service at St. Peter’s Cathedral in Tororo.





