The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has distanced itself from an upcoming presidential debate organised by NTV Uganda, saying its candidate, President Yoweri Museveni, will not take part. In a statement released on Friday, the NRM said its attention had been drawn to an advert circulating on social media announcing the NTV Presidential Debate 2025,…
Glasgow, Scotland — The Uganda She Cranes continued their sparkling run at the ongoing Celtic Cup at Emirates Arena in Glasgow with a hard-fought 53–51 victory over hosts Scotland, sealing their third consecutive win in the tournament. Captain Mary Nuba delivered a masterclass in the shooting circle, dominating under pressure and earning the Player of…
Entebbe — The Uganda High Commission Dar es Salaam has successfully concluded a Mauritius Travel-Trade Delegation Familiarisation Mission, a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening bilateral tourism cooperation, expanding commercial visibility, and deepening Africa-to-Africa partnerships. The delegation, which arrived on 21 November 2025, undertook a comprehensive exploration of Uganda’s signature tourism offerings, following a programme coordinated…
The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has published the second edition of its State of Uganda’s Media Landscape report. The 2024–2025 edition examines Uganda’s digital news media, focusing on native digital platforms, their operations, ownership, professional practices, and their role in covering public affairs. It analyses these factors and assesses how they influence the reporting of public…
Kampala/Mpika, Zambia – Kiira Motors’ groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) expedition, From the Pearl to the Cape, has entered its eighth day with the team clocking 2,370 kilometres across Tanzania and into Zambia—marking 18.22% of the historic 13,000 km journey from Uganda to South Africa. The expedition, designed to test the limits of electric mobility on…
Lusaka – The Uganda High Commission accredited to Zambia successfully concluded a series of impactful activities in Lusaka centred around diaspora engagement and tourism promotion. The initiatives underscored Uganda’s commitment to strengthening ties with its citizens abroad while promoting the country’s unique tourism offerings to the Zambian market. The week-long engagement began with a Diaspora…
SafeBoda, Uganda’s leading boda-hailing platform, has unveiled a new feature that allows users to request up to five rides at once on a single phone, perfect for groups travelling together. The announcement comes ahead of the highly anticipated Watoto Christmas Cantata scheduled for December 17, 19, and 20. SafeBoda Branding and Activations Lead, Calvin Mukooli,…
Ntungamo — The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has visited the Africa Coffee Park in Rwashamaire, Ntungamo District, to assess ongoing developments ahead of the forthcoming visit by H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The visit highlights Parliament’s continued commitment to supporting strategic value-addition initiatives that position coffee as a key driver of…