A Defining Moment for Uganda’s Youth: Hope and Action at the 4th National Labour Convention & Expo

For two days, Wednesday 15th to Thursday 16th April—leaders will engage in evidence-based dialogue. They will confront structural barriers limiting youth employment. They will debate how to align skills development with labour-market demand. In April 2026, the golden light of Kampala’s morning sun will stretch across the grand entrance of the Kampala Serena Hotel. Delegates […]

President Museveni Hosts Sudan’s RSF Commander as AU Pushes Fresh Mediation Effort

In undertaking this assignment, President Museveni is expected to encourage a genuinely inclusive political process in Sudan — one that brings all key actors to the table and steers the country away from fragmentation or competing centres of authority. By David Serumaga On Friday, 20th February 2026, the President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. […]

Tragedy and Mystery After Two Four-Year-Old Boys Suffocate in Refrigerator

Allegations circulated that the children may have been killed and their bodies placed in a nearby refrigerator that was reportedly not functioning. Residents of Kisiita Town Council in Kakumiro District remain gripped by shock and sorrow following the mysterious deaths of two four-year-old boys in Kisiita West Cell. The deceased have been identified as Charles […]

URA Yields to Public Pressure, Removes Container Office from City Pavement

The online campaign gained momentum after journalist Sudhir Byarunhanga publicly challenged the arrangement, asking why URA was permitted to occupy the pavement when roadside structures used by small-scale traders had been cleared. Ugandan Housemaid Faces Execution in Syria After Allegedly Confessing to Employer’s Killing The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has finally bowed to pressure and […]

Jinja Commuters Celebrate One Year of Kiira Electric Buses as Ridership Hits 290,000

KMC Public Relations Officer, Ruth Nasejje noted that the buses operate on an e-ticketing system, eliminating the need for conductors to collect fares or issue change. One year after the introduction of electric buses by Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) in Jinja, commuters are applauding what they describe as a safer, more reliable, and comfortable transport […]

PS Kibenge Urges Financial Sector to Champion National Apprenticeship Programme

Kibenge urged leaders to champion the initiative, saying it reinforces corporate social responsibility and demonstrates leadership in national skills development. Maid’s Narrow Escape: How She Survived UCU Dean of Students’ Killer The Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development (MGLSD) is calling on the banking and insurance industry to increase participation in the National Apprenticeship […]

Uganda, Tanzania Reaffirm Commitment to EACOP Project

Tanzania’s Minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi, hosted the meeting, emphasizing the project’s importance as a flagship regional integration initiative. A high-level stakeholder meeting between Uganda and Tanzania has reaffirmed the commitment of both governments to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project. The meeting, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, brought together senior officials […]

Fostered Growth: Police Officers, Spouses Get 2,000 Chicks to Beef Up Income

In a bid to improve the livelihoods of police officers and their families, the Directorate of Welfare, Production and Sports has handed over 2,000 chicks to officers in Busoga East and Albertine South regions. The initiative aims to promote self-reliance and increase household incomes through sustainable projects. SSP Ochaki Godwin, the Head of Production at […]

Museveni Assures Buvuma Landowners of Oil Palm Land Compensation, Pledges Development Push

“On compensating the oil palm landowners, we are going to discuss who should be compensated and who should not. The money is there, but we must study the matter very carefully,” President Museveni said. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flag bearer for the 2026 general elections, has assured the people […]

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