Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono was honored to host the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, during a special General Assembly with Guild student leaders. In a heartfelt and inspiring address, Justice Byabakama urged the young leaders to become role models in their communities and to carry the values of peace, integrity,…
Entebbe International Airport is showing strong signs of growth in the first half of 2025. According to the latest data, international passenger numbers rose significantly compared to the same period in 2024. Between January and June this year, the airport welcomed 550,439 international arrivals and recorded 582,927 departures, making a total of 1,133,366 international passengers….
The Government of Uganda has launched a major initiative to boost road safety and ensure vehicle compliance through automated inspections. The program begins with government-owned vehicles and will eventually extend to all other categories of road users. The objective is to ensure that every vehicle on Uganda’s roads is safe, roadworthy, and in line with…
Entebbe International Airport continues to show impressive growth in passenger traffic, with June 2025 recording a total of 213,217 international passengers. This number includes 106,583 arrivals and 106,634 departures, marking a daily average of about 7,107 travelers passing through the airport. This strong performance builds on the positive momentum seen in the previous month. In…
The Electoral Commission has officially released the roadmap for the upcoming delegate elections for non-unionised workers, in preparation for Uganda’s 2025/2026 General Elections. This presents a significant opportunity for workers not affiliated with any labour union to elect representatives and participate in shaping national labour policy. A non-unionised worker is defined as someone who is…
Uganda’s tourism sector is taking a big step forward at the Second International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and UN Tourism Ministerial Conference on Air Transport and Tourism in Africa. Held in Luanda, Angola from July 22 to 24, 2025, the event brings together leaders from across the continent to discuss how air transport and tourism…
In a determined bid to combat rising crime and reinforce public safety, the Kampala Metropolitan Police, in collaboration with the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and Crime Intelligence Units, have executed a series of coordinated security operations across Kampala, Mukono, and Nansana. Conducted between July 21 and July 22, the operations resulted in the arrest…
Ugandan military leader and presidential son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked widespread debate after making a strong statement on social media about money, faith, and personal boundaries. In a viral tweet, Gen Muhoozi revealed that he no longer has money to give and that he’s following a divine command to stop handouts altogether. “There is…
Ugandan musician-turned-politician Sadat Mukiibi, popularly known as Khalifah AgaNaga, has caused a political stir after publicly declaring that Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, better known as Bobi Wine, is his chosen candidate for the 2026 presidential election. In a tweet that quickly spread across social media, Khalifah wrote: “Banange MUNWEERE (Please tighten up). 2026 Mr Kyagulanyi is…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have issued a strong reminder to their troops about the importance of maintaining discipline when using social media. This message was delivered by Major Bilal Katamba, the Deputy Director of Defence Public Information, while addressing trainees of the Pre-Level III Military Police Course at Nsujju Mporwe Barracks in Mpigi…
