As President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni prepares to take the oath of office for a seventh term on May 12, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, security has been tightened across Kampala, with major traffic diversions and restricted access expected to affect movement in the capital.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been in power for 40 years and will be inaugurated Tuesday for another five-year term. His son, Gen.

Bengaluru: The World Health Organisation has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern after more than 300 suspected cases and 87 deaths.

Uganda is preparing to issue its first sovereign sukuk as part of efforts to finance the construction of a standard gauge railway (SGR) linking Kampala to the Kenyan border town of Malaba, marking the country’s entry into Islamic capital markets,

The eve of President-elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's swearing-in ceremony was marked by a brief blend of technological spectacle and delays as a drone show delivered a "thank you" message across parts of Kampala.

Police in Uganda’s capital Kampala said on Friday they had foiled a planned robbery targeting a mobile money agent and arrested five suspects allegedly linked to a series of aggravated robberies across the metropolitan area.

KAMPALA, May 15 (Reuters) - Uganda has granted a license to Elon Musk's satellite internet firm Starlink to operate in the East African country, President Yoweri Museveni said in a post on X on Friday.

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and his visiting Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Wednesday discussed the usage of the River Nile waters, trade, and regional security.