Uganda news

In a startling revelation, the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has expressed deep concern over the escalating levels of hate speech among Ugandans, with the central region being the hardest hit. During the presentation of their 26th annual report to Parliament, UHRC Chairperson Mariam Wangadya emphasized the gravity of the situation, warning that if left unaddressed, the country could descend ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Hon Anita Among surprised many when she took to her X page and exonerated the lecturers at Makerere University’s School of Law. The Speaker revealed that Uganda is a free country and the students at this school should be left alone to study as they wish. This followed the news that the University Chancellor, Barnabas Nawangwe ...

In a recent public lecture held at Kabale University Playground, Justice Simon Byabakama, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, called upon the youth to actively participate in elections while maintaining a peaceful approach. The event saw the attendance of students from various universities and higher education institutions in  Kabale district and neighboring areas. Justice Byabakama shed light on the susceptibility ...

Residents of Kampala, Uganda’s capital, are bracing for a significant increase in the cost of living as prices of food and other essential commodities continue to rise. Vendors in local fresh food markets report that prices have been steadily increasing over the past month, and they suspect the trend may continue due to an expected hike in the price of ...

Renowned businesswoman, farmer and entrepreneur Maggie Kigozi mother to famous singer Navio has advised men to be present fathers especially when it comes to their sons. She said it is very important for a boy to get advice and guidance from their fathers more than their mothers. According to her, mothers are usually seen as compassionate. A boy child needs ...