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Maj. Gen. Felix Kulayigye Resumes Role As UPDF Public Information Director

Major General Felix Kulayigye has officially resumed his duties as the substantive Director of Defence Public Information (DDPI) for the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) after a period of...

NBS TV, Daily Monitor, And NTV Reporters Barred From Covering Museveni’s State Of The Nation Address

Journalists from three of Uganda’s leading media outlets, NBS Television, NTV, and the Daily Monitor, have been excluded from covering President Yoweri Museveni’s State of the Nation Address (SONA)...

2026 General Elections: Hon. Muhammad Nsereko To Stand For Presidency

Hon. Al-Hajji Nsereko Muhammad, the Kampala Central Member of Parliament, has announced his candidacy for the 2026 presidential election. He confirmed this on social media by sharing a poster announcing...

Court Declines To Hand Dr. Kizza Besigye Mandatory Bail

Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale, and Captain Denis Oola have been denied grant to the mandatry bail. The Nakawa Chief Magistrate's Court, Judge Christine Nantege, cited a lack of...

Deputy Chief Of Defence Forces Lt Gen Peter Elwelu To Retire Next Month

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has finalised plans to retire seven senior generals within a month, in what military officials say is part of ongoing institutional renewal. Among those...

Uganda Police To Recall Patrol Vehicles From Ministries Amid Mobility Crisis

The Uganda Police Force has announced plans to remove all the patrol vehicles allocated to all the Ministries and agencies in the country. This directive comes at a time when...

President Museveni Urges Muslims To Pray For Uganda To Remain Peaceful

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Muslim faithful to pray for Uganda to remain peaceful. “As you embark on your pilgrimage to Mecca, pray for Uganda to remain peaceful,”...

“I Will Work With Other Political Parties To Bring Change In Uganda” Says Mpuuga

Former Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Nyendo-Mukungwe MP, Mathias Mpuuga, has launched his new polticial party called the Democratic Front (DF) ahead of the 2026 general elections. The party...

Nalukoola Appeals High Court Decision Voiding Kawempe North Parliamentary Win

Kawempe North MP Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola has formally lodged a notice of appeal challenging the recent High Court decision that nullified his 2025 parliamentary election. His legal representatives from PACE...

NIRA Launches Online Pre-Registration Portal For National ID Applications

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has issued an online pre-registration portal for Ugandans to apply for the National Identification cards. Available at https://prereg.nsis.nira.go.ug/pre-registration-ui/#/eng, the platform enables applicants to...

JUST IN: Court Annuls Kawempe North MP Nalukoola’s Victory, Orders Fresh By-election

The High Court in Kampala has nullified Elias Nalukoola Luyimbazi’s election as Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Bossip Ug has learnt. The court’s decision followed a petition by ruling National...

AUSSOM Calls for 8,000 Additional Troops to Combat Al-Shabaab in Somalia

The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), a peacekeeping force operating in Somalia, has urgently requested 8,000 additional troops, an increase in air assets, and enhanced...

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Kenya Bans Alcohol Ads Featuring Celebrities, Influencers Under New NACADA Policy

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) wants the government to ban online sale of alcohol, alcohol discount promotions...

Museveni Bids Farewell to Irish Ambassador, Hails Uganda-Ireland Ties

President Museveni has commended Ireland’s enduring partnership with Uganda as he officially bid farewell to the outgoing Irish Ambassador, Kevin Colgan, at a meeting...

President Ruto Signs Six Bills Into Law

President William Ruto on Wednesday assented to the Conflict of Interest Bill, 2023, and the Social Protection Bill, 2025, at State House in Nairobi. The...

 Kenya, Uganda, And Tanzania Ready For CHAN 2024

A transformative moment in African football is taking shape as Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania gear up to host the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. Embracing the...

Nathan Nandala Mafabi Is The 2026 FDC Presidential Flag Bearer

The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has settled on its Secretary General, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, as the party’s presidential flag bearer in the...