Current Affairs

In a significant escalation of oversight, Parliament has mandated the Managing Director of the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) to provide a statement to the Cri

The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson, Mariam Fauzat Wangadya, broke down in tears on Thursday while appearing before t

The Kingdom of the Netherlands has pledged USD 16 million to the Strengthening Adolescents and Youth Rights and Empowerment (SAY Plus+) program

The government's plan to extend scholarships and student loans to postgraduate students has stalled, with education officials citing inadequate funding as the biggest obstacle to supporting students seeking master's and doctoral qualifications.

The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has set the Zakat Nisab for 2026 at UGX 2.4 million, meaning Muslims whose qualifying wealth equals or e

The Electoral Commission has warned residents whose names do not appear on the relevant village registers that they will not be allowed to participate in the Village Women’s Committee ele

UNICEF has urged Uganda to strengthen child road safety, saying protecting children requires action to reduce speeding, improve pedestrian infrastructure and strengthen emergency response.

There is heavy police deployment outside the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Kavule ahead of the party's 6th anniversary celebrations.

The Ministry of Local Government has warned that public servants are not eligible to contest Local Council (LC) elections unless they have formally and lawfully vacated their public offices

The State Minister for Local Government, Justine Namere, has warned that contractors who deliver substandard government projects risk having t