MPs Raise Concern Over Delayed Electricity Connections Following UEDCL Takeover
Members of Parliament have expressed concern over delays by the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) in connecting customers to the national electricity grid following the company's takeover of electricity…
Museveni Presents Olara Otunnu to UN Security Council Ambassadors as Uganda’s Candidate for UN Secretary-General
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met ambassadors representing members of the United Nations Security Council at State House Entebbe, where he formally presented Ambassador Olara Otunnu as Uganda's candidate for…
Museveni Says He Has Never Ordered Torture in 56 Years of Political Struggle
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he has never tortured or ordered the torture of any political opponent throughout his 56 years of political and military involvement. The President described…
Parliament Directs URC Managing Director to Record CID Statement Over Missing Railway Wagons
Parliament has directed Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) Managing Director Benon Kajuna to record a statement with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) over allegations surrounding the disappearance of 394 railway wagons…
Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan Leads First UN Secretary-General Straw Poll
The first informal United Nations Security Council straw poll to identify a successor to UN Secretary-General António Guterres has placed Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica in the early lead, with…
UWA Launches Open Park Days Influencer Campaign to Promote Domestic
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has launched the Open Park Days Influencer Campaign, a new initiative aimed at encouraging more Ugandans to visit the country's national parks and protected areas…
John Garang’s Final Visit to Uganda Ended in Tragic Helicopter Crash
Sudan's First Vice-President and President of the Government of Southern Sudan, Dr. John Garang de Mabior, arrived in Uganda on July 29, 2005, for high-level talks with President Yoweri Museveni…
Trump Criticises NBC Reporter During White House Exchange
U.S. President Donald Trump drew criticism after a tense exchange with NBC News correspondent Yamiche Alcindor during a White House press briefing in September 2025. The confrontation began when Alcindor…
UWA Introduces African Wild Dogs to Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has expanded its ex-situ wildlife conservation programme with the introduction of two African Wild Dogs at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) in Entebbe.…
OACPS Secretary-General Meets Speaker Oboth, Discusses Uganda’s Bid to Host Joint Parliamentary Assembly
The Secretary-General of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), H.E. Moussa Saleh Batraki, yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Jacob Markson…
