National Robbers Shot, Two Arrested After Violent Rampage The suspects, armed with pangas, terrorized residents and businesses before being cornered in Namanve Industrial Park. Story by Howwe \ 1753769162
National Three Arrested in Rukungiri After Man Dies Following Bar Brawl The situation escalated, leading to a physical assault in which the two men allegedly attacked Kakuru and left him unconscious by the roadside. Story by Howwe \ 1753731012
National Uganda Launches Ambitious Strategy to Bolster Domestic Revenue The government has unveiled a new Public Financial Management Reform Strategy, placing domestic resource mobilization at the heart of Uganda’s growth agenda. Story by Howwe \ 1753429968
National Jinja Hospital Officials Grilled Over Shs1.2B Water Bill Officials from Jinja Regional Referral Hospital have been tasked to explain circumstances under which they paid Shs1.2 billion to clear water arrears despite being allocated only Shs68 million. Story by Howwe \ 1753299560
National The Ugandan Shilling Rated Africa's Best Currency For July The Ugandan Shilling (UGX) has solidified its status as one of Africa’s strongest currencies, gaining 1.3% against the US dollar in June 2025 and holding firm into July. Story by Howwe \ 1752781620
National Government gifts new cars to Cultural Leaders Government handed over a fleet of new vehicles to the nation's gazetted cultural leaders Story by Howwe \ 1752721535
National NRM Primaries Set for Today July 17th Across 72,000 Villages The Commission’s Chairman, Dr. Tanga Odoi, was responding to media reports suggesting that elections were postponed to next week. Story by Howwe \ 1752721076
National House passes Bill on military-related offences Parliament has passed the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2025, that will see civilians tried in the courts martial. Story by Howwe \ 1747768724
National Conditions set in approved political parties' funding Bill IPOD’s functions now range from conflict prevention and dispute resolution to serving as a mechanism for continuous engagement on legislative and policy issues. Story by Howwe \ 1747768160
National Billions for the Few: Lubowa Hospital and Roko Spark Budget Fury in Parliament The government has earmarked over UGX720 billion for various private ventures and debt repayments in the 2025/26 national budget. Story by Howwe \ 1747677942
National Private Member presents Bill to Regulate Political Party Funding Parliament has begun scrutinizing the Political Parties and Organizations (Amendment) Bill, 2025, following its introduction by Napak District Woman MP Hon. Faith Nakut during a plenary sitting chaired by Speaker Anita Among on Wednesday, 14, May 2025. Story by Howwe \ 1747677332
National Woman Gives Birth to Six Babies, 5 Boys and a Girl Born at just 7 months through a C-section at Neo Care Fertility Centre in Mbarara City, the tiny miracle squad (five boys and one girl) is now under round-the-clock care at Holy Innocents Children’s Hospital. Story by Howwe \ 1745558586