Uganda Cracks Down on Cybercrimes with New Anti-Hate Speech Law
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed a new law aimed at curbing cybercrimes, including online hate speech and defamation. The
Read More
Wednesday, February 25, 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
News
Uganda’s Tourism Industry Sees Record Growth in Foreign Arrivals
Uganda’s tourism sector has seen a remarkable rise in international visitors, with foreign arrivals increasing by 25% in the last
Read More
Eddy Kenzo Triumphs at the 2025 International Music Awards
Uganda’s music industry is celebrating yet another victory on the international stage, as artist Eddy Kenzo takes home the coveted
Read More
Health Systems Under Pressure: What the WHO/UNICEF Report Means for Uganda.
A new joint report from WHO and UNICEF warns that across the world, billions of people still depend on health
Read More
Global Growth Cooling — Risks Accumulating
The OECD’s interim economic outlook reports that the global economy, while more resilient than feared, is showing signs of slowing
Read More
Gorilla Tourism: Turning Poachers into Protectors
In Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a growing tourism economy tied to gorilla tracking has not only raised revenue but also
Read More
Communities Complain of Health & Environmental Stress Along Huge Energy Project
Along Uganda’s largest lake region, communities living near a massive energy/construction site are reporting serious health problems, displacement, and lack
Read More
Uganda Launches National Innovation Fund to Boost Tech Startups
The Ugandan government has unveiled a new initiative aimed at fostering growth in the country’s burgeoning tech industry. The National
Read More
Bobi Wine Officially Nominated for Uganda’s 2026 Presidential Election — A New Political ShowdownStory
Kampala, Uganda — September 24, 2025 — In a dramatic turn of events, opposition leader and former pop star Robert
Read More
Museveni Cleared to Seek Re-election, Eyes Near Half-Century Rule
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has officially cleared President Yoweri Museveni to stand in the January 2026 presidential race, effectively paving the
Read More