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Refugee despair deepens as food cuts fuel mental health crisis in northern Uganda

Uganda, April 8 -- When Justine Ayek Bol fled violence in South Sudan's Upper Nile State in 2018, arriving at Palabek refugee settlement in northern Uganda with his wife and four children, he believed... Read More


Uganda Cubs draw former champs Cameroon, Ivory Coast

Uganda, April 8 -- Uganda's U-17 National Team, the Cubs, have been drawn in a tough Group B of the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), set for May 13 to June 2 in Morocco. The draw was ... Read More


NMG, IGG to strengthen partnership in fight against corruption

Uganda, April 8 -- Media reporting has played a direct role in the recovery of misappropriated public funds, officials from the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) have revealed, as Nation Media Group Ug... Read More


Northern Uganda drivers demand 50% cut in proposed EPS traffic fines

Uganda, April 8 -- Drivers in Northern Uganda have asked the Ministry of Works and Transport to reduce proposed Express Penalty Scheme (EPS) fines by 50%, arguing that the charges are unaffordable for... Read More


NRM to invite 'friendly' opposition MP to address Kyankwanzi retreat

Uganda, April 7 -- The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party is considering inviting a member of the 'friendly' Opposition to deliver a presentation at its ongoing parliamentary caucus retre... Read More


Museveni directive to address teachers' pay protests takes shape

Uganda, April 7 -- The government has announced plans to equalise salaries for Arts and Science teachers starting in the 2026/2027 financial year, in a move aimed at resolving long-standing disparitie... Read More


Jinja revenue boss Kiwanuka dies suddenly

Uganda, April 7 -- Jinja City is in mourning following the sudden death of its Principal Revenue Collection Supervisor, Alex Kiwanuka, who died on Easter Sunday aged 50. Kiwanuka passed away at Nile ... Read More


Museveni moves to end Nsowe Forest land disputes

Uganda, April 7 -- President Museveni has intervened in escalating land disputes at Nsowe Central Forest Reserve in Gomba District, directing security agencies to restore order and resolve competing c... Read More


When folly drives countries to war

Uganda, April 7 -- At first glance, the wars in Ukraine and Iran appear fundamentally different. Ukraine is a democracy-albeit imperfect-seeking closer ties with Europe and posing no threat to its nei... Read More


YMCA historic journey runs into Kampala University pedigree

Uganda, April 7 -- What began as a campaign few took seriously has now transformed into one of the most compelling stories of this season's Pepsi University Football League. YMCA, once overlooked and... Read More