Politics

Uganda is developing a framework to guide the issuance of its first sovereign green bond as the government seeks to mobilise financing for environmentally sustainable investments.

The government is planning a coordinated communication strategy to counter what it describes as negative propaganda against Uganda’s oil and gas sector as the country moves closer to first oil production.

Government is expanding the Greater Kampala water network with a 7.7-kilometre pipeline expected to improve water supply to several fast-growing communities by January 2027.

Residents of Ocheng Zone 1 in Nansana Municipality have rejected the recently announced Local Council chairperson election results, accusing officials of failing to properly account for their votes and demanding a fresh poll.

Why schools, teachers opt for online lessons in defiance of government orders Daily Monitor

CHIMP SPORT: Uganda Drawn in Group B for AFCON U-20 CECAFA Qualifiers ChimpReports

Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Susan Nakawuki Nsambu has pledged government support for tourism events and backed NTEOF’s efforts to use events to promote Uganda’s tourism sector, attract investment and strengthen regional cooperation.

Analysts say economic desperation and fraudulent recruitment schemes are funneling Cameroonian youth into the Russian military — with deadly consequences. Does the Cameroonian government need to act more decisively?

Ex-minister Kitutu corruption trial delayed over pending Court of Appeal case Daily Monitor

Religious leaders have role in fighting corruption, says minister Nameere Daily Monitor

Government re-evaluates labour exporters amid rising concerns over exploitation in Russia Daily Monitor

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has warned aspirants in the Adjumani West by-election against violence and electoral misconduct ahead of this week’s primaries to produce the party flagbearer. In a press conference held today, the NRM Electoral Commission Chairman, Dr. Tanga Odoi, said any attempt by the aspirants to rig or incite violence […] The post NRM Warns Aspirants in Adjumani West b

Government Launches Fertiliser Distribution to Boost Agricultural Productivity and Restore Soil Fertility ChimpReports

CHIMP SPORT: BUL, URA Open UPL Season with Victories ChimpReports

CHIMP SPORT: Nigeria Edge Uganda in Nail-Biting U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier Opener ChimpReports

The ruling party secured 575 of the 580 district-level positions contested, with the NRM Electoral Commission now turning its attention to national-level elections and the Adjumani West by-election.

Parliament’s Committee on Climate Change has called for urgent interventions in Dokolo after floods displaced more than 2,000 people, destroyed livelihoods and cut off communities from essential services.

Speaker Jacob Oboth Oboth has called on Ugandan leaders to emulate Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu’s integrity and accountability, urging them to view leadership as a public trust and use their positions to serve the people.

The former Busiro County East MP says Government's renewed campaign against corruption is necessary but warns that enforcement must respect the law and preserve strong parliamentary oversight.

The latest arrests add to a growing list of young Ugandans detained after attempting to take petitions and protests to Parliament, including anti-corruption and EACOP campaigns.