UCC Pushes for Lighter Copyright Penalties in Amendment Bill Debate
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has advised Parliament to scale down proposed punishments for copyright infringement, arguing that the government’s
Read More
Friday, February 20, 2026
Latest:
- Prominent Ugandan Rights Activist Detained as Tensions Rise Ahead of 2026 Elections
- Tanzania Launches Major Port Expansion to Boost Regional Trade
- Kampala Property Market Slows as High Interest Rates Bite Homebuyers
- Government Moves to Tighten Regulation of Online Lending Apps Amid Consumer Complaints
- Cricket World Sends Support as Damien Martyn Battles Meningitis
Author: Hafswa Nalwoga
EC Dismisses Claims That Akena, Amongi Are Missing from Voters Register
The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted claims that Lira City MP Jimmy Akena and his wife, Lands Minister Betty Amongi,
Read More
Uganda to Mark World Tourism Day 2025 in Arua, Unlocking West Nile’s Untapped Potential
Uganda will join the rest of the world in celebrating World Tourism Day (WTD) 2025 on September 27th under the
Read More
MTN Uganda to Spin Off Fintech Unit-Plans IPO in the Works
MTN Uganda will spin off its mobile money and fintech division into a stand alone company, majority-owned by MTN Group.
Read More
Uganda Invests Shs 83 Billion to Tackle Illiteracy Ahead of International Literacy Day
Uganda will on Monday, September 8, join the global community in celebrating International Literacy Day, with government unveiling a renewed
Read More
Police Dismiss Claims of Shielding Full Figure, Probe Assault by Nameere Couple
The Uganda Police Force has rejected allegations that presidential advisor and media personality Jennifer Nakangubi, popularly known as Full Figure,
Read More
NDA Nets UGX 100M Worth of Medicines in Eastern Uganda Sweep
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has confiscated medicines valued at over UGX 100 million in a major crackdown on unlicensed
Read More
Kadaga, “Defeat Won’t Shake My Loyalty to NRM and Uganda”
Former Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has vowed to remain steadfast in her service to the National
Read More
Ronald Balimwezo to Carry NUP Flag in Kampala Lord Mayor Contest
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has settled on Nakawa West legislator Ronald Balimwezo as its candidate for Kampala Lord Mayor
Read More
Another Scout Leader Arraigned Over Violent Kaazi Land Takeover
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, working in partnership with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director
Read More