National Legislators protest power export loan for South Sudan Parliament has approved a new loan worth US$ 121,961,000 from the African Development Fund to finance Uganda’s electricity export project Story by Howwe \ 1761847158
National MPs demand stronger road safety policies Lawmakers described the accident as a wakeup call to address long-standing gaps in the enforcement and regulation of road use. Story by Howwe \ 1761675386
National Deputy Speaker calls for graduate-creativity in job market Graduates have been urged to take advantage of available government programmes and funds to develop income-generating projects that will enable them become job creators rather than job seekers. Story by Howwe \ 1761675106
National NRM Secures Five Parliamentary Seats Unopposed Ahead of 2026 Elections The confirmed candidates will now proceed to be sworn in as Members of Parliament without facing any ballot contest. Story by Howwe \ 1761288825
National Legislators renew calls to address teachers’ pay disparities While chairing the House on Monday, 20 October 2025, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa said the petitions were received by the Speaker, Anita Among on Wednesday, 08 October 2025. Story by Howwe \ 1761025539
National AIDS related deaths drop 64 percent - UAC The presentation’s national fact sheet confirms an estimated 4,700 new infections among children (0–14) in the year to December 2024. Story by Howwe \ 1760639831
National NMS warns of looming vaccine shortage This revelation was made by the General Manager of the NMS, Moses Kamabare while appearing before the Committee on Health on Tuesday, 30 September 2025. Story by Howwe \ 1759384608
National Bobi Wine's Emotional Speech After Nomination Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, first challenged Museveni in the 2021 polls but came in second place. Story by Howwe \ 1758780947
National Eight Candidates Cleared for Uganda's 2026 Presidential Polls The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) concluded its two-day nomination exercise for the 2026 presidential elections at its Lweza offices, confirming eight candidates for the ballot. Story by Howwe \ 1758743508
National Draft National Drugs Bill presented to health committee She explained that the current law, enacted in 1993, has never been amended despite major changes in the health sector. Story by Howwe \ 1758135699
National House committee calls for review of €183m water and sanitation loan The matter was discussed during a sitting chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, following a motion by the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties), Hon. Henry Musasizi. Story by Howwe \ 1758047528
National Parliament briefed on saving the White Rhinoceros The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has launched a robust conservation initiative dubbed ‘name a Rhino, save a Rhino’ at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola District. Story by Howwe \ 1757571147