Uganda
The town of Rwashamaire in Ntungamo district is set to host the much-anticipated Coffee Marathon 2025 this weekend, promising a unique blend of athletics, cultural…
View More Uganda’s Coffee Marathon Kicks Off This Weekend with $30,000 in Prizes and Star Athletes
Uganda’s Parliament has passed a controversial government-backed bill reinstating the military’s authority to try civilians, despite fierce opposition from human rights advocates and political critics…
View More Ugandan Parliament Restores Military Courts’ Power to Try Civilians Despite Criticism
New Law Puts NUP’s Funding at Risk The National Unity Platform (NUP), Uganda’s largest opposition party, is facing significant financial challenges following the passage of…
View More New Political Parties Law Threatens NUP’s Funding Ahead of 2026 Elections
Uganda’s Parliament has officially approved the national budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, allocating 72.4 trillion Ugandan shillings (approximately $20 billion) for government spending. The…
View More Ugandan Parliament Approves $20 Billion Budget for 2025/26 Fiscal Year
Ugandan Military Court Rules Opposition Figure Can Be Tried for Treachery A Ugandan military court has ruled that a prominent opposition leader can face trial…
View More Military Court Rules Opposition Figure Can Be Tried for Treachery
Uganda is experiencing unprecedented heat waves, raising concerns about the growing impact of climate change on the nation. Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has issued…
View More Uganda Scorches as Speaker Among Warns of Climate Crisis
Uganda is investigating the untimely death of a Nigerian footballer who tragically passed away in a shopping mall in the capital city, Kampala. The incident,…
View More Uganda Probes Sudden Death of Nigerian Footballer in Shopping Mall
In a significant legal ruling, the President of the Law Society of Uganda, Isaac Ssemakadde, has been sentenced to two years in prison. The court…
View More Ugandan Law Society President Ssemakadde Sentenced to 2 Years
The Ugandan government has dropped the military trial against a prominent opposition leader following concerns over his deteriorating health. The decision comes amid growing pressure…
View More Drops Military Trial as Opposition Leader’s Health Worsens
Uganda is grappling with a new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, sparking concerns over containment efforts as vaccine hesitancy complicates the response. Health authorities…
View More Battles New Ebola Outbreak Amid Vaccine Hesitancy