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UPDF, South Korea Deepen Defence Ties
The UPDF Land Force has hosted South Korea’s Defence Attaché in Bombo, with both sides seeking to expand military cooperation in training, technology, and regional security.

Uganda Woos World Bank, JICA for Urban and Energy Projects
Uganda has sought expanded World Bank and international financing for infrastructure and economic growth projects during high-level meetings at the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C.

UPDF, FARDC Joint Forces Liberate 138 Abductees in Strike Against ADF
This mission marks one of the most successful humanitarian outcomes in recent months for the ongoing operations in the region.

Marine Forces Root for Joint Operations to Boost Water Security
Police and military marine leaders have called for stronger joint operations and training to improve safety and security on Uganda’s waters.

New Internet Hub to Reduce Data Costs and Boost Speeds Across Uganda
Uganda is set to launch its first National IP Peering Exchange, a digital infrastructure project expected to lower internet costs, boost speeds, and strengthen the country’s digital economy.

MK Birthday Run Proceeds to Support Vulnerable Children
"Uganda Media Centre boss Alan Kasujja has called for national solidarity ahead of General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s 52nd birthday run, declaring the event a 'non-partisan' celebration intended to unite the country under the banner of 'One Uganda, One Finish Line' while raising funds for orphans."

Museveni: ‘I Don’t Want to Hear of Corruption in Parliament Again’
President Museveni has warned NRM MPs against corruption and urged a shift to wealth creation as he closed a week-long leadership retreat in Kyankwanzi, with leaders pledging accountability and economic transformation.

UPDF, 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.

The 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.




