Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) Executive Director, Eng. James Kasigwa, and the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) Director General, Mr. Robert Mukiza, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration between the two institutions, aimed at improving the investment environment that contributes to Uganda’s National Development Plan IV priorities under Uganda’s Vision 2040. During the meeting, Eng. Kasigwa emphasized the...

Corporate women from various organisations gathered for the Women’s Edition of the Corporate Games, an event aimed at promoting wellness, teamwork and professional collaboration within the private sector. The outing, organised by Corporate Games League Uganda, officially kicked off at Jeph International University with teams arriving in high spirits, ready to represent their organisations in a day of friendly competition...

Kampala Capital City Authority has denied allegations that it was involved in the recent demolition of some sections of St. Balikuddembe Market in Kampala. The authority clarified that it did not authorize or carry out the demolition works reported at the market. KCCA’s Executive Director, Sharifah Buzeki, said the authority currently has no plans to redevelop or demolish the market,...

The National Organisation of Trade Unions launched a Migrant Workers’ Exploitation and Abuse Rights Desk aimed at supporting Ugandan migrant workers who face mistreatment while working abroad. The initiative seeks to provide a channel through which affected workers can report cases of abuse and receive assistance through the relevant authorities back home. The organisation noted that many Ugandan youths working...

State House's National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC) has launched mental health awareness lessons for its staff in a move aimed at promoting wellbeing and addressing the growing mental health challenges among the Ugandan youth. Speaking during the first session today, the Commissioner- NSPC, Ms. Hellen Seku urged families across Uganda to stop attributing children’s struggles to witchcraft and instead...

A cross-section of national leaders, cultural and religious figures, family members, friends, and wananchi gathered at Kaunda Grounds in Gulu City today for a homecoming ceremony held in honour of His Lordship Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, the retired Chief Justice of the Republic of Uganda.  The event celebrated his distinguished service to the nation and his significant contributions to the administration of justice. The...

The Ministry of Water and Environment through the Water and Sanitation Development Facility–North has conducted a technical handover of two newly constructed water supply and sanitation facilities in Adjumani District and Moyo District, marking a key step toward improving access to clean water in the region. The facilities include the Boroli Refugee Piped Water Supply and Sanitation System in Adjumani...

The Ugandan stand attracted significant attention at the closing of the Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (MITT) in Moscow, with a large number of visitors, including prospective tourists, operators, and tour agents, expressing strong interest in Uganda as a preferred travel destination. On the third day of the exhibition, staff of the Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in...

Thousands of Ugandans today gathered at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds for the “Yoga Yoga Jajja” event to celebrate President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s recent election victory. President Museveni was re-elected in January during the 2026 general election. He secured 7,946,772 votes, representing 71.65% of the valid ballots cast, according to the Independent Electoral Commission. The full-day event, organised by Ms. Aminah Mukalazi, the...

Police in Kampala have arrested 14 suspects during an operation targeting individuals believed to be behind a series of aggravated robberies against boda boda riders. The operation was conducted by the Kampala Metropolitan Police South on March 11, 2026, at Muganzirwaza Building, where several shops were searched as part of efforts to crack down on criminal networks linked to motorcycle...