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Ugandan Muslim leaders rally for unity as Hajj and Umrah season begins

Uganda, May 15 -- As preparations for the 2026 Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages officially kick off, prominent Muslim leaders in Uganda are calling for a renewed spirit of peace, discipline, and communal ha... Read More


Commercial Court targets 320 banking cases in two-week mediation drive

Uganda, May 10 -- The Commercial Division of the High Court has launched an intensive two-week mediation exercise targeting more than 320 banking and credit-related disputes, in a move aimed at reduci... Read More


Govt turns to teachers in climate change fight

Uganda, May 9 -- As floods, drought, and erratic rainfall continue to disrupt learning and businesses across Uganda, environmentalists and government officials are turning to teachers as the country's... Read More


World Press Freedom Day: Misuse of AI, low pay dominate event

Uganda, May 3 -- Journalists across Uganda joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day, renewing calls to protect media freedom, uphold professionalism, and address persisten... Read More


Illegal connections blamed for Kabalagala electrocution deaths

Uganda, April 29 -- A 35-year-old man has died after being electrocuted in Kabalagala, Kisasizi Parish, in an incident that has left the area without power since Monday evening. The deceased has been... Read More


Create safe homes, stop domestic violence to prevent teenage pregnancies

Uganda, April 25 -- The Ministry of Health has said creating safe homes and stopping domestic violence could see a stride in preventing teenage pregnancies, which is persisting in the country. Curren... Read More


MPs ask govt to boost investment in Uganda's health sector

Uganda, April 21 -- A section of outgoing and incoming Members of Parliament has called on government to increase investment in Uganda's health sector, citing persistent gaps in access to quality care... Read More


JEEMA eulogises MP Nakimuli, urges govt to prioritise health sector reforms

Uganda, April 21 -- Justice Forum (JEEMA) officials have joined the growing list of Ugandans eulogising Kalangala Woman MP, Helen Nakimuli who died on April 19, 2026 after a surgical operation at a me... Read More


Self-care goes beyond reproductive health, says Ministry of Health

Uganda, April 8 -- The Ministry of Health has taken steps to expand national self-care health indicators beyond Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), aiming to better capture the full rang... Read More