Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

The Opening Ceremony of the Twentieth Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN-20) was officially launched this morning, Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 by the Rt. Hon. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Kenya. The session is being held in Nairobi, Kenya from 12th to 18th...

By David Mwanje At Victoria University Freshmen’s first ever meetup it was blessed with inspiration as Vice Chancellor Prof. Lawrence Muganga and renowned gospel artist Pastor Wilson Bugembe addressed students during a vibrant campus event celebrating Bugembe’s 20 years of ministry. The occasion, marked by the university’s sponsorship of Bugembe’s upcoming concert on August 8, 2025, at Serena Hotel, was...

By David Mwanje In a vibrant ceremony, Uganda’s government launched the Traditional Leaders Enhancement Programme, handing over brand-new vehicles to cultural leaders to strengthen their role in fostering unity, preserving heritage, and driving development. Led by Hon. Betty Amongi, Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, and Permanent Secretary Mr. Aggrey Kibenge, the event was graced by the Vice President...

By David Mwanje Picture this flow, you’re winding through the emerald hills of southwestern Uganda, the cool breeze kissing your face as you roll into Kabale Town, the undisputed crown jewel of Kigezi. Known as the "Switzerland of Africa," this vibrant hub isn’t just a pitstop it’s a full-on sensory explosion of culture, nature, and good vibes. In 2025, with Uganda’s...

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) today officially launched the 4th edition of the National Public Relations Symposium at the Uganda Red Cross Society Offices. This year’s Symposium will be held on 25th July, 2025 at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala, under the theme, “From Strategy to the C-Suite: Elevating PR to the Boardroom.”This will be graced by the Rt. Hon....

The Judiciary of Uganda is mourning the death of Hon. Justice Prof. George Wilson Kanyeihamba, a revered jurist, scholar, and statesman, who passed away on July 14, 2025, at the age of 85. Justice Kanyeihamba leaves behind a legacy of distinguished service in the legal, academic, and political arenas. Born on August 11, 1939, in Kinaba, Kinkizi District, he rose...

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this afternoon carried out an inspection of the UPDF National Referral Hospital in Mbuya a modern, high-tech medical facility soon to be officially inaugurated by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Outfitted with advanced medical equipment, the hospital is expected to significantly transform healthcare delivery for military personnel, their families, and the broader...

By Catherine Nambi Member states of the intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have been challenged to increase funding for sexual and Reproductive health services to address challenges of high maternal mortality and HIV burden among the vulnerable populations especially the youths and women. The call comes as majority of IGAD member states grapple with significant issues stemming from inadequate sexual and...

The NRM primary elections will take place on Thursday, 17th this week, as earlier scheduled, the NRM Electoral Commission has confirmed today in a press conference. The Commission’s Chairman, Dr. Tanga Odoi, was responding to media reports suggesting that elections were postponed to next week. “There were a lot of rumours that elections were postponed, but we are going to have...

President Bola Tinubu has today received the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina, as Nigeria prepares for the final rites of the late leader in his hometown of Daura. President Tinubu arrived from Abuja at 1:42 p.m. and inspected a guard of honour. The Nigerian Air Force plane carrying Buhari’s remains...