Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

The UPDF medical team has begun a post-operative review of patients who received treatment during the recent free medical outreach in the Kigezi sub-region, held as part of activities marking the force’s 45th anniversary. The follow-up exercise is being conducted in Kisoro, Rubanda, Kabale, Rukiga, Rukungiri, and Kanungu districts, with the aim of assessing patient recovery, providing continued medical guidance,...

His Excellency, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, together with the First Lady & Minister of Education & Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni, commissioned the newly constructed St. John’s Church in Entebbe, before proceeding to attend a campaign rally in Entebbe Municipality. Upon arrival at St. John’s Church, the President and the First Lady were received by the Vicar, Reverend Canon Rocky Sendegeya,...

The Government has dismissed reports suggesting an impending internet shutdown during the election period, describing the claims as false and misleading. Addressing the press, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Aminah Zawedde, said public engagement has intensified as the country approaches elections, a development she noted is expected in any democratic process. However, she...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flagbearer for the 2026 general elections, has tasked the people of Wakiso district to keenly monitor the utilisation of the government development funds to ensure that they serve the intended purpose. “The money for the Parish Development Model (PDM) and Emyooga is there and the people who steal that...

The Senior Presidential Advisor in-charge of political mobilisation, Mr. Moses Byaruhanga has reiterated the government's commitment to continue supporting market vendors to improve their livelihoods. He said the government is working around the clock to ensure that vendors get support to sustain their businesses through the Katale loan. “The aim of this loan is to help our vendors get money at...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a candid and wide-ranging dialogue with young Ugandans (Bazukulu) during the Jazz with Jajja conversation at State Lodge, Nakasero. The interactive engagement, hosted by the First Daughter, Mrs. Natasha Museveni Karugire, brought together content creators, journalists, digital entrepreneurs and influencers. The event offered the attendees a rare opportunity to directly question the President on leadership, motivation,...

Road maintenance teams from the Kabale Station are responding to multiple landslides that temporarily cut off sections of the Rukungiri–Mitaano–Kanungu Road earlier this week, following persistent heavy rainfall. The landslides rendered the route impassable at various points, prompting immediate intervention to restore traffic flow. Although several sections have been cleared, continued rainfall has triggered fresh slides, requiring repeated response by...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that the long-awaited minimum wage will be established once the government completes key interventions aimed at enabling investors to operate sustainably and profitably. Speaking on Saturday 3rd January 2026, during a campaign rally in Lugazi Municipality, Buikwe District, President Museveni said the government is deliberately sequencing reforms to avoid harming businesses and job...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flagbearer for the 2026 general elections, has assured the people of Buvuma District that the government will fully compensate landowners who surrendered their land for oil palm growing.  The President who was accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni made the assurance...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flagbearer for the 2026 general elections, kicked-off his campaign trail in Greater Mukono where he tasked the residents of Kayunga District to use their power to hold leaders accountable and ensure effective service delivery in their area. “What I'm telling you is that all the powers are within your...