Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today hosted leaders of the AU–EAC–SADC panel of facilitators of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Peace Process at State House, Entebbe. The meeting was part of the ongoing efforts to advance dialogue and stability in Eastern DRC. The high-level panel of facilitators, which is on a working visit to Uganda, was chaired by H.E. Faure...

Police have intensified operations to dismantle criminal networks involved in drug abuse, robbery, theft, and other unlawful activities within the Kampala Metropolitan Area. On February 1, 2026, at around 11:00 pm, a joint security operation was conducted in Kigombya, Mukono Central Division, Mukono District. The operation targeted a known criminal hotspot and led to the arrest of 11 suspects linked...

By John Barnes Ssentamu Stanley Patrick Johnson,a renowned environmentalist and father of UK politician Boris Johnson, has embarked on a tour of Uganda, exploring the country's rich biodiversity and conservation efforts. His visit was inspired by Uganda's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, H.E. Nimisha Madhvani, who highlighted the country's investment potential and natural beauty. On the fourth day of his...

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Hon. Matia Kasaija on behalf of the Government of Uganda and Sanjay Rughani the CEO and Head of Coverage, Uganda at Standard Chartered Bank today signed three Financing Agreements at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to fund key government infrastructure projects aligned with the Government's Ten-Fold Growth Strategy, aimed...

The Uganda National Examinations Board today releases the results of the 2025 Primary Leaving Examination, conducted nationwide in November 2025. This release marks the successful completion of a key national assessment carried out in accordance with UNEB’s statutory mandate. The examination process was implemented amidst challenging weather conditions, rising candidature, and increased operational costs, yet was concluded effectively through...

By Sarah Mawerere The two-day Africa Fourth Forum on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), kicked off in Benin, Cotonou, taking place on 29th and 30th January 2026. Held on the Theme, From Neglect to Spotlight: Driving Africa’s NTDs, the Forum has been organized by the African Media Network for the Promotion of Health and Environment (REMAPSEN) in collaboration with Speak Up Africa,...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has called on leaders to focus on identifying and solving people’s practical needs, saying this has been the guiding philosophy of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) since the 1960s. The President made the remarks today while presiding over the election of UPDF representatives to...

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has requested Shs10 billion to acquire a helicopter, which officials say will enhance monitoring and protection activities within national parks. The ministry’s Undersecretary, Godfrey Sseremba, explained that the aircraft would improve aerial operations such as patrols, wildlife monitoring, animal population counts, and emergency interventions, especially in cases where animals are trapped in poachers’...

Destination Uganda has won the “Best in Show – Africa” award for its immersive and experiential showcase at the Travel & Adventure Show. This achievement was the result of a collective effort spearheaded by the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), in collaboration with the Embassy of Uganda in Washington, D.C., the Permanent Mission of Uganda in New York, and Uganda’s...

The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance issues a statement to brief the public and the media on the post-election situation in Uganda following the conclusion of the general electoral cycle. The elections for President, Parliament, Mayors, and Local Council V Chairpersons have largely been conducted in a peaceful and orderly manner, reflecting the commitment of Ugandans to democracy...