Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, today conducted an inspection of an L-39 Skyfox aircraft prototype at the UPDF Entebbe Air Base, where it was showcased by its manufacturer. A team from Aero Vodochody, led by Mr. Vladan Resner and including Mr. David Jahoda and Mr. Vladimir Tovarek, briefed the CDF on the aircraft’s advanced capabilities, outlining...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, accompanied by First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, was this afternoon received by thousands of supporters at Booma Grounds in Mbarara City as he continued his campaign trail in Ankole Sub-region.  At the rally, the President addressed residents from both Mbarara district and city where he rallied them to vote for...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed Parish Development Model (PDM) officials across the country to stop denying youth access to PDM funds over claims that they lack land, insisting that the viability of youth projects, not land ownership, should be the basis for approval. The President who was accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama...

From 28 - 30 December 2025, the Embassy of Uganda in Copenhagen successfully launched mobile -passport and NIRA registration services in Gothenburg, Sweden. During the weekend, approximately 200 Ugandan nationals registered for National IDs, new passports, and dual-citizenship services. The Embassy was supported by teams from Ministry of Internal Affairs ( DCIC) Department and the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA)...

The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Doha successfully hosted the 2025 Uganda–Qatar Diaspora Convention, bringing together hundreds of Ugandan migrant workers, diaspora leaders, government officials, and private-sector partners for a full day of engagement, empowerment, and service delivery. The Convention followed a three-day capacity-building programme for Embassy staff and Diaspora Community leaders, aimed at strengthening approaches to diaspora...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged residents of Kiruhura and Kazo districts to fully exploit their vast land for commercial dairy farming, saying the cattle corridor has the potential to become Uganda’s largest hub of milk-based wealth creation if farmers abandon free-range grazing and adopt intensive production systems. Addressing thousands of supporters at Nyakasharara playground in Kiruhura District on Friday,...

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has registered a significant milestone in its efforts to combat the illegal smartphone trade, following the arrest of a major suspect in downtown Kampala. A specialized enforcement team intercepted the suspect during an intelligence-led operation that uncovered a large shipment of unlawfully imported mobile phones. Officials estimate that the impounded consignment could recover more than Shs500 million...

On the sidelines of the 19th NAM Ministerial2025 in Kampala 🇺🇬, Hon. Oryem Henry Okello, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs), held bilateral discussions with H.E. Saeed Baroud, Director of International Organizations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic 🇸🇾. H.E. Baroud commended President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for his visionary leadership...

Hon. Oryem Henry Okello, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs), held bilateral talks with H.E. Charles C. Jose, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines. 🇵🇭 H.E. Jose congratulated Uganda on the successful NAM Chairmanship and commended its efforts in keeping the Movement relevant. He appreciated Uganda’s support for the Philippines’ candidature to the UN Security Council...

Hon. Oryem Henry Okello, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs), received H.E. Witjaksono Adji, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Kenya, who presented his credentials. The Ambassador expressed Indonesia’s interest in strengthening cooperation with Uganda in areas such as mineral development, education, and agricultural research.  Hon. Oryem welcomed the partnership, highlighting Uganda’s vast mineral potential and trade...