[VOA] Kampala, Uganda -- Ugandan police are deploying a standby force to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after U.N. peacekeeping troops opened fire on a border post, killing two people and wounding 15, including an 8-year-old U...

[VOA] Nairobi -- The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has arrested U.N. peacekeeping troops suspected of having opened fire on a Ugandan border post, killing at least two people and injuring 15 others. It's the latest vio...

[Nile Post] The death toll from the floods in Mbale city has risen to 24.

[Nile Post] The Leader of the Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga, has said it is high time government refocused its priorities and invested in sectors that directly touch the ordinary person.

[Nile Post] Opposition politicians, Dr.Kizza Besigye from the Forum for Democratic Change and National Unity Platform president Robert Kyagulanyi have joined forces to condemn what they termed as "brazen election thuggery" in Uganda in the wake of th...

[Nile Post] President Museveni will address the nation again on Friday, August 5, 2022.

[Nile Post] The number of people killed or injured by crashes on Ugandan roads has continued to go up with the latest figures indicating that 289 people died in the month of July.

[Nile Post] Ugandan labour activists advocating for migrants labour rights have asked government to consult widely on labour export in the country in order to find lasting solutions related to the business.

[Nile Post] The parliamentary committee on Gender, Labour and Social Development, has urged government to expeditiously put systems in place to monitor Ugandans who labour in foreign countries as domestic workers.

[Nile Post] At least 10 people have been confirmed dead and several others are still missing after floods wreaked havoc in eastern Uganda.

[Independent (Kampala)] In a televised address on July 20, the President said shifting to electric vehicles is one of the long lasting solutions Uganda needs to adapt to cope with the current high prices of petroleum products.

[Independent (Kampala)] Mbale, Uganda -- At least three people have been confirmed dead and several others are missing after floods cut off Mbale city after several rivers burst their banks.

[Nile Post] President Museveni has appointed Sandor Walusimbi as the new Senior Presidential Press Secretary to replace Linda Nabusayi, the Nile Post has learnt.

[UN News] Northern Uganda suffers from a development gap with the rest of the country, with high rates of poverty and unemployment. UN News spoke to Dmitry Pozhidaev, head of the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) office in Uganda, to find out what ...

[Nile Post] President Yoweri Museveni has met and held talks with his counterpart from the Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayadit.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Michael Githae clinched Kenya's first medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom, winning bronze in the men's marathon as Vincent Kiplangat became the first ever Ugandan marathon gold medalist with victory i...

[Nile Post] According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM, UN Migration), drought and flooding in East Africa are displacing millions of people.

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Committee on Gender, Labour and Social Development, has urged government to expeditiously put systems in place to monitor Ugandans who labour in foreign countries as domestic workers.

[Nile Post] The commander of Land Forces in the UPDF, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has scoffed at a section of Ugandans who say that he was stopped from tweeting by his father who is also the President, Yoweri Museveni.

[Nile Post] At least158 people get infected with HIV/AIDS in Uganda daily

[ISS] With Russia's foreign minister and France's president in Africa this week, propaganda around the Ukraine war is intensifying.

[CFR] High level visits should signal commitment, not just competition.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Shujaa started off their Commonwealth Games campaign on a high, hitting Uganda's Rugby Cranes 27-14 in their opening Group D match in Birmingham on Friday afternoon.

[New Dawn] With the takeover of the Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel in Kampala, Aleph Hospitality increases its hotel portfolio in Uganda to three properties

[Nile Post] Chief registrar reshuffles six judicial officers

[Nile Post] Women should be empowered to take the lead in responding to climate change- Judith Heard

[Nile Post] NRM's Ariko Herbert is the MP-elect for Soroti City East

[Nile Post] Sam Cheptoris, the minister of water and the environment, has urged the country to act immediately to address the escalating climate problem.

[Nile Post] The prolonged dry spells in Kayunga have raised fears of possible hunger in the district.

[Nile Post] All vehicles from Uganda transiting to South Sudan will be required to pay $60 (Shs 230,000) per border entry effective August 1, 2022.