Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met with Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan at State House, Entebbe.  The high-level engagement focused on ending the ongoing conflict in Sudan and restoring regional stability. The meeting comes at a time when Sudan continues to face a devastating war that erupted in April 2023 between...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has rallied political actors to rise above party labels and embrace principle-driven politics, saying national progress depends on shared programmes and ideology rather than partisan identity. The President made the remarks while meeting a group of leaders and elders affiliated to the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) and the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) from across 10 districts of...

By Sulphine Mbambu Bonabana. The Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Corporate Games Uganda, establishing a strategic media partnership to promote workplace wellness, health, corporate networking, and community engagement under the slogan “Inspiring Corporates Through Sports.” The signing and launch ceremony took place today in the UBC boardroom, bringing together UBC's senior leadership—including Head of...

Forty-five soldiers from the Somali National Army (SNA), attached to the 62 Battalion under the 06 Brigade, have successfully concluded a one-month Organic Support Weapons training programme facilitated by Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) Battle Group 43. The training was conducted under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia at the Shalamboti Forward Operating Base. Representing the Battle...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today led Ugandans in commemorating the 49th anniversary of Archbishop Janani Luwum’s martyrdom in Kitgum District, honoring his courage, faith, and ultimate sacrifice during the brutal regime of former dictator Idi Amin. The President was accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni.  The National Event, under the theme “Anchored...

By Sarah Mawerere As the world continues facing a crisis of unequal access to the basic human need water, in Buikwe District of East Central Uganda, the crisis is a more gendered issue. Buikwe just like Jinja is an industrial park; and many other economic activities like fishing, farming that promise economic growth. However, beyond this, safer alternatives are out of...

Police are continuing to investigate the murder of the Uganda Christian University Director of Students’ Affairs. Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Rachael Kawala says authorities are also establishing how the yet-to-be-identified suspect gained access to the deceased’s home. Meanwhile, the prime suspect in the murder of TikToker Diana Namulinde, also known as Skyz, has been arraigned in court. We have the...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today received the Chairman of MTN Uganda Board of Directors, Mr. Charles Mbire, the Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Sylvia Mulinge, and the General Manager Corporate Services, Ms. Enid Edroma, at State House, Entebbe. The meeting focused on the strategic role of the telecommunications sector in advancing Uganda’s socio-economic transformation, promoting innovation, and enhancing service delivery...

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), working together under Operation Shujaa, on Tuesday convened a joint session in Beni to evaluate ongoing operations targeting the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The meeting reviewed the achievements recorded in countering the terrorist group and...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has honored the late Major General Francis Takiriwa during a solemn memorial service held at All Saints’ Cathedral, Nakasero, in Kampala. Maj Gen Takiriwa passed away on 7 February 2026 at the UPDF National Referral Hospital. The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Veteran Affairs), Hon. Huda Oleru Abason, described the deceased general...