Politics & Government

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has urged Kyegegwa residents to reject mob justice and cooperate with security agencies as investigations continue into recent crimes in the district.

Government says Parish Development Model beneficiaries have repaid only Shs3.4 billion out of Shs966 billion that has fallen due, raising concerns about the sustainability of the revolving fund.

Fishermen across Uganda have until September 15 to obtain licences under new fisheries regulations, with government warning that those who fail to comply risk enforcement and eviction from water bodies.

Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has challenged Parliament to recognise African attire as formal wear, arguing that Western-style suits should not be the only measure of decent dressing in the House.

Kisoro District council speaker, councillor arrested in anti-corruption crackdown Daily Monitor

State Minister for Lands Harriet Ntabazi has urged widows and widowers to secure their land titles and other ownership documents immediately after losing a spouse to protect themselves from land grabbing.

Minister of Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees Sam Engola has held talks with Windle International Uganda on strengthening education programmes for refugees and host communities across the country. Engola met…

Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth Oboth has praised the Triplets Ghetto Kids for showcasing Ugandan talent at the FIFA World Cup final and urged greater support for young people in arts and culture.

Last week, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (ICG).

Health Ministers from Eastern Africa have agreed to strengthen the regional health security, accelerate immunisation, improve maternal and child health roadmap, strengthen outbreak preparedness and response, and mobilise sustainable health financing.

Last week, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (ICG). The request was f…

Government plans to roll out a new Copyright Management System by the end of September to improve protection of creative works and ensure artists receive income due to them.

Last week, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (ICG). The request wa…

The residents allege that the election was marred by irregularities, particularly concerning the voters’ register. They claim many residents’ names were missing, while people they say were not residents of the village were included on the register.

The government has launched a 100-day enforcement operation targeting unroadworthy “Ganyegenya” taxis in Greater Kampala, citing safety risks to passengers and other road users.

As Uganda’s creative industry waits to see how the government will honour the late theatre icon Alex Mukulu, Uganda Communications Commission executive director Nyombi Thembo believes the industry should not simply wait for recognition from above. It should also learn to honour its own. Speaking about Mukulu’s immense contribution to Ugandan theatre, Nyombi said the […] The post Nyombi Thembo: Alex Mukulu was theatre

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When the corrupt hide behind the law to confuse the common man, they weaponize technicalities, bribes, and endless court delays to shield themselves from accountability. This is precisely why the ongoing anti‑corruption campaign spearheaded by Minister Balaam and Ms. Nameere has struck such a chord with ordinary Ugandans. By exposing suspects of graft publicly and […] The post EDRINE BENESA: Why an Odinary Ugandan Fa

Local leaders and security chiefs in the Rwenzori sub-region say Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs are helping reduce youth vulnerability to criminal and subversive groups by providing vocational skills, start-up support and opportunities for productive work.

KAMPALA — The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced new measures to regulate public service vehicle (PSV) buses and school buses, including mandatory vehicle inspections, stricter driver accreditation, limits on long-distance journeys and the closure of illegal bus parks. The measures were announced by Works and Transport Minister Fred Byamukama on August 17, 2026, […] The post Government Orders New Safety Ru