Museveni nominated to contest in Uganda’s 2026 presidential election
The Electoral Commission confirms Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as a 2026 presidential candidate. Read the full announcement and see what this means for Uganda’s political landscape.
UNEB releases 2025 national examination timetables, marking rise in candidate numbers
UNEB has officially released the 2025 timetables for Uganda’s national exams—PLE, UCE, and UACE. Students and schools can now prepare with confidence.
Muhoza Trivia Elle wins Miss Uganda 2025/26 with message for single mothers
Elle Trivia Muhoza is officially Miss Uganda 2025/26. She succeeds Natasha Nyonyozi in the national beauty pageant. Explore highlights from her crowning night.
Hisense Launches Ultra-Premium 116-Inch TV in Uganda, Linking Tech to Community Impact
The 116-inch UX TV debuted in Bugolobi this week, marking Uganda as the first East African market for the next-generation display. Officials and tech executives celebrated innovations in screen technology,…
Sheilah Gashumba defends lifestyle after backlash over BBC Dubai trafficking exposé
Sheilah Gashumba has reminded critics of her past calls to protect young girls travelling to the Gulf, as she faces scrutiny following a BBC investigation into the deaths of Ugandan…
UAE halts visas for Ugandans starting in 2026, raising concerns over migrant workers
The United Arab Emirates has announced it will stop issuing tourist and work visas to Ugandan nationals, in a move that also affects citizens of Cameroon, Sudan, and Somalia.
Uganda Airlines Signs Interline Deal With Air India, Expanding Access Across Africa and Asia
The national carriers of Uganda and India have signed an interline agreement, allowing passengers to book single tickets connecting Entebbe to more than 25 Indian cities and major international hubs.
Dokta Brain exits Zhafar as Ugandan music labels face big challenges
Afrobeat-reggae artist Dokta Brain has confirmed his exit from Zhafar Music Agency, months after signing with the label, citing differences over pace and vision.
Uganda turns to Turkish firm MS Summa for Mandela Stadium upgrade ahead of AFCON 2027
Mandela National Stadium, better known as Namboole, has closed its doors to begin a major redevelopment that will expand capacity to 60,000 and add new facilities ahead of the Africa…
Entebbe Airport Posts Record Passengers in August 2025 as Cargo Traffic Holds Steady
Passenger numbers at Entebbe International Airport reached 243,089 in August, surpassing July’s record and underlining the country’s growing role in regional travel and trade.
