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newsUPDF, FARDC Joint Forces Liberate 138 Abductees in Strike Against ADF
This mission marks one of the most successful humanitarian outcomes in recent months for the ongoing operations in the region.
OpinionAn Open Letter: The Spirit and Significance of the MK Run
The MK Run is, therefore, not merely an event marked by movement from one point to another. It is a symbol of energy, compassion, and collective purpose. It is a platform that brings together Ugandans from all walks of life—youth and elders, professionals and students, people from different regions and backgrounds—into one space, united by a common cause.
OpinionWhy Uganda Must Treat Health Spending as Investment, Not Cost
The PSST, Mr Ramathan Ggoobi, said that Uganda’s future and its ambitious ten-fold growth would be decided by the investments made in the health and human capital of Ugandans.
CrimeUPDF Investigates Amuria Shooting Linked to Foreign Affairs Minister Jeje Odongo
Highly placed sources told this publication that the UPDF has taken a keen interest in the case, noting that ‘decisive action will be taken once investigations are complete.’
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newsMarine Forces Root for Joint Operations to Boost Water Security
Police and military marine leaders have called for stronger joint operations and training to improve safety and security on Uganda’s waters.
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newsMarine Forces Root for Joint Operations to Boost Water Security
Police and military marine leaders have called for stronger joint operations and training to improve safety and security on Uganda’s waters.
CrimeUPDF Investigates Amuria Shooting Linked to Foreign Affairs Minister Jeje Odongo
Highly placed sources told this publication that the UPDF has taken a keen interest in the case, noting that ‘decisive action will be taken once investigations are complete.’

New Internet Hub to Reduce Data Costs and Boost Speeds Across Uganda
Uganda is set to launch its first National IP Peering Exchange, a digital infrastructure project expected to lower internet costs, boost speeds, and strengthen the country’s digital economy.

MK Birthday Run Proceeds to Support Vulnerable Children
"Uganda Media Centre boss Alan Kasujja has called for national solidarity ahead of General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s 52nd birthday run, declaring the event a 'non-partisan' celebration intended to unite the country under the banner of 'One Uganda, One Finish Line' while raising funds for orphans."

Museveni: ‘I Don’t Want to Hear of Corruption in Parliament Again’
President Museveni has warned NRM MPs against corruption and urged a shift to wealth creation as he closed a week-long leadership retreat in Kyankwanzi, with leaders pledging accountability and economic transformation.

Regional Tax Auditors Meet in Kampala over Rising Revenue Risks
URA hosted East African audit chiefs in Kampala to strengthen cooperation and address rising digital-era risks to public revenue

UPDF, Local Leaders Meet to Strengthen Peace in Karamoja
The seminar aims to formulate practical strategies to strengthen peace and drive socio-economic development in the region.

Why ‘Low Inflation’ Doesn’t Mean Lower Costs
For many Ugandans, especially those in informal work, earnings have barely changed. If your salary or daily income has stayed the same but your expenses have increased, then in reality, you are worse off.
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World Bank Cuts Africa Growth Outlook amid Rising Global Pressures
The World Bank warns that Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth is slowing due to rising debt, inflation and global pressures, urging reforms to support recovery and job creation.
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Regional Tax Auditors Meet in Kampala over Rising Revenue Risks
URA hosted East African audit chiefs in Kampala to strengthen cooperation and address rising digital-era risks to public revenue

Why ‘Low Inflation’ Doesn’t Mean Lower Costs
For many Ugandans, especially those in informal work, earnings have barely changed. If your salary or daily income has stayed the same but your expenses have increased, then in reality, you are worse off.

New Industrial Park Guidelines Aim to Attract Investors
Government released simplified industrial park guidelines to improve coordination, attract investment and accelerate industrialisation.

American Company Targets $1.5Bn Digital Trading Platform with Ugandan Partner
A global firm plans to launch a regulated digital platform in Uganda to raise up to $1.5 billion for infrastructure and other projects using tokenised assets.
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View All →Uganda Commits UGX 905 Billion for AFCON 2027
The tournament, scheduled from June 19 to July 18, 2027, will be co-hosted with Kenya and Tanzania. Officials project that Uganda will receive between 500,000 and 650,000 visitors, with expected spending of at least USD 500 million in the local economy.
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Gen Kainerugaba Donates Sports Equipment, Cash to Support Tooro Kingdom Football Tournament
The Chief of Defence Forces and Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has donated sports equipment and UGX 10 million to...

Gen Kainerugaba, NBA Africa CEO Discuss Basketball Development in Uganda
The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has met with the CEO of NBA Africa, Ms. Claire...

UPDF Engineering Brigade to Build AFCON 2027 Training Facilities at Makerere
Makerere University has handed over land for the construction of training facilities ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking the first phase...

Budget Cuts Threaten Africa Cup of Nations Preparations
The Ministry of Education and Sports has warned that deep budget cuts for the 2026/2027 financial year could disrupt major plans in education and sports,...
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An Open Letter: The Spirit and Significance of the MK Run
The MK Run is, therefore, not merely an event marked by movement from one point to another. It is a symbol of energy, compassion, and collective purpose. It is a platform that brings together Ugandans from all walks of life—youth and elders, professionals and students, people from different regions and backgrounds—into one space, united by a common cause.
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Why Uganda Must Treat Health Spending as Investment, Not Cost
The PSST, Mr Ramathan Ggoobi, said that Uganda’s future and its ambitious ten-fold growth would be decided by the investments made in the health and human capital of Ugandans.

Ugandan Tour Operators Eye Russian Market Breakthrough After 2026 MITT Expo
More than 20 Ugandan tour operators participated in the global exhibition, showcasing the country’s diverse tourism offerings, from wildlife safaris and cultural experiences to adventure tourism. Their presence marked a significant step in Uganda’s efforts to diversify its source markets beyond traditional Western countries, especially at a time when geopolitical shifts are reshaping global travel patterns.
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When the Ballot Is Under Cyber-Attack, Protecting the Vote Should Be a Human Rights Duty
By Crispin Kaheru, Member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Whenever people speak of a stolen election, what often comes to mind are stuffed ballot boxes and forged tally sheets. Today,...
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The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s ‘Grievances Manifesto’ (Part II)
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi In a previous article, Bobi Wine (Mr Kyagulanyi Robert)’s manifesto was critiqued for structurally constituting grievances against the Museveni government as opposed to foc...


