Current Affairs

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed a petition challenging the nomination of Brig Gen Emmanuel Rwashande as a candidate for the Lwemiyaga County parliamentary race, ruling that he met all legal requirements for the 2026 elections.

Police in Mbarara City have launched investigations into an attempted robbery and attack on the Rwizi Regional Police Commander, Alfred Bangambaki.

There's heavy deployment of soldiers and police officers in various parts of Nakawa ahead of Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine's campaign rally.

The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson, Mariam Wangadya, says she has at times feared speaking out against the atrocities committed by members of the security forces against civilians.

The Ministry of Energy has ordered an internal administrative review into the performance of the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL).

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his commitment to accelerating infrastructure development as a key driver of economic transformation in the Rwenzori region.

The National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has renewed his pledge to end Uganda’s era of extended rule by a single leader

A 30-year-old man has been beaten to death in Kyaterekera Sub-county, Kagadi District. The deceased has been identified as Saturday Justus, a resident of Kiyenzi Village in Kyaterekera Sub-county.

The Government of Uganda and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have officially launched special registration plates for humanitarian vehicles and signed the Agreement on the establishment of the Emergency Fleet Hub in Kampala.

Police in Lira District have launched investigations into a violent mob attack that left a 24-year-old Lira university student dead and a private clinic nurse critically injured.