16+ hour, 30+ min ago   (475+ words) The Bishop of Kasana-Luwero Diocese, Rt Rev Lawrence Mukasa, has welcomed an initiative by Our Lady of Africa Church Mbuya to equip parents with materials to help them deepen their children's understanding of Catholic values at home. Bishop Mukasa was…...

15+ hour, 30+ min ago   (469+ words) The Indian High Commission has welcomed the appointment of Trade Minister Sanjay Tanna to Uganda's Cabinet, describing it as recognition of the Indian community's contribution to the country's social and economic development. Speaking during India's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Uganda…...

16+ hour, 30+ min ago   (481+ words) Fundraising for the 15th annual Rotary Cancer Run has started, with organisers targeting Shs5 billion to support the completion and equipping of the cancer treatment centre at St Francis Hospital Nsambya. The funds will mainly be used to acquire a modern linear…...

15+ hour, 30+ min ago   (683+ words) The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) campus in Jinja is seeking to position Uganda as a regional centre for specialised training in forensic science, cyber security and other emerging security fields. The university, which is India’s only overseas NFSU campus,…...

16+ hour, 37+ min ago   (716+ words) Two years after the death of veteran journalist and former presidential press secretary Joseph Tamale Mirundi, his family says it is still waiting for government support and recognition they were promised following his death. Mirundi’s elder brother, John Ssali Ssembuya,…...

16+ hour, 30+ min ago   (777+ words) Church and community leaders have been urged to support the rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners by offering them guidance, hope and spiritual support. The Officer in Charge of Ndorwa Government Prison in Kabale District, Senior Superintendent of Prisons (SSP) Julius…...

20+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1028+ words) The Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has continued to struggle to turn its operation into a profitable business, with the Auditor General's Report 2025 revealing that the corporation is operating at a loss regardless of government investment in it. According to the…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (424+ words) The death of veteran Ugandan theatre practitioner Alex Mukulu has drawn the government into funeral arrangements, with plans now underway for what could become an official send-off for a man whose contribution to the country’s creative industry has been described…...

20+ hour, 58+ min ago   (501+ words) Uganda has stepped up efforts to build an inclusive and secure digital economy, with policymakers, technology experts and civil society organisations calling for greater investment in digital skills, online safety and responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The call was…...

23+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1693+ words) Kiira Motors Corporation has outlined a ten-year development strategy worth Shs33.4 trillion (US$9b), seeking to develop an electric vehicle battery manufacturing industry as it moves to reduce dependence on imported components. The strategy would establish an 80-gigawatt-hour battery plant covering the…...