UPDF soldier jailed, cable theft suspects arrested
Mukono, Uganda — A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier has been jailed after losing a firearm to assailants, while two suspects have been arrested in a separate case involving…
Fuel tanker plunges into River Nile
Karuma, Uganda — A fuel tanker has plunged into the River Nile near Karuma Bridge, prompting an ongoing search and recovery operation by police and marine teams. According to authorities,…
Speaker position not reserved for anyone – Museveni
Kyankwanzi, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has stirred the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament after signaling openness to competition within the ruling party, while also outlining key priorities…
Uganda rolls out new building reforms to curb unsafe construction
Kampala, Uganda — The National Building Review Board has unveiled sweeping reforms aimed at tackling unsafe construction practices, following the enactment of the Building Control (Amendment) Act, 2026. The law,…
BoU signs gold supply deal with EuroGold refinery
Kampala, Uganda — The Bank of Uganda has signed a contract with EuroGold Refinery Ltd to supply gold under its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, marking a major step toward strengthening…
