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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has extended global suspensions to two former Express FC officials and a player for match-fixing in a 2024 league game against Kitara FC. Mike Mutyaba (former coach), Emmanuel Kalyowa (goalkeeper) and Miiro Ashraf Mwanje (former CEO) are banned from all football activities worldwide from 12th March 2026. Mbazira Ashiraf's case is pending before the FIFA Disciplinary...

By Trevor Iradukunda Uganda Media Centre Executive Director Alan Kasujja has paid a courtesy visit this afternoon to Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) in a meeting aimed at strengthening collaboration and improving communication within Uganda’s public media landscape. He was taken on a guided tour at Uganda Broadcasting Corporation studios both radios and Tv studios where he met editors, reporters, and production staff. During the engagement, Mr Alan Kasujja acknowledged that UBC has a great team of enthusiastic...

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has urged the public to use digital platforms responsibly following concerns over rising misuse of social media.This follows a ruling by the Constitutional Court of Uganda that annulled certain provisions of the Computer Misuse Amendment Act, 2022.The decision has created confusion among some users about the laws governing online conduct.However, UCC clarified that key...

The Ministry of Health has officially taken over national digital health systems and assets from Makerere University School of Public Health, marking a major milestone in strengthening Uganda’s health sector. The handover ceremony, held on March 31, 2026, at the Ministry’s headquarters, was facilitated through the MakSPH Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Support (MakSPH-METS) Program. The transition brings to a close...

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has intensified its market surveillance operations, seizing over 7,970 rolls of substandard and unlabelled toilet paper in Katanga along Binaisa Road, Wandegeya (near Mulago Hospital) and Entebbe, following public complaints about the sale of suspicious hygiene products. The enforcement operation uncovered a network of vendors and storage facilities distributing unlabeled and non-compliant toilet...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Air Force has graduated 76 officers who successfully completed the Squadron Officers Course at the Air Force College in Nakasongola. Speaking at the ceremony on behalf of the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Commander Air Force, Lieutenant General Charles Okidi, highlighted that the course is designed to transform officers from...

The Uganda Police Force has taken over the training of guards from Private Security Organisations (PSOs) to improve professionalism and ensure they do not pose a risk to national security. The move was revealed by David Muhoozi while appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs during consideration of a petition by PSOs. He said over 7,000 trainees are...

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has today launched an Electronic Document and Records Management System (EDRMS), marking a significant milestone in the Bureau’s ongoing digital transformation agenda aimed at improving operational efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. The system was officially launched by the Executive Director, Eng. James Kasigwa, at the UNBS Head office in Bweyogerere. During the launch,...

The Supreme Court is set to conduct a two-day Constitutional session from 31 March to 1 April 2026, during which 10 constitutional matters will be heard. The session will be presided over by different panels, consisting the Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, together with Lady Justice Prof. Lillian Tibatemwa Ekirikubinza, Lady Justice Percy Night Tuhaise, Justice Mike Chibita, Lady...

A team from the Uganda Media Centre has commended the steady progress of the Karamoja Museum & Cultural Centre in Moroto District, which is now nearing completion at approximately 85–87%. Located at the foot of Mount Moroto, the facility is being developed under the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities and will be the first museum in the Karamoja sub-region....