Bugerere Leaders Support People Living With HIV/Aids
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Leaders in Bugerere County have extended support to people living with HIV/AIDS in an effort aimed at restoring hope, strengthening community support, and improving their quality of life.

Tumwebaze Breaks Silence On Weight Loss
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] The Minister for Agriculture, Frank Tumwebaze, has dismissed concerns about his visibly slimmer appearance, saying his weight loss is deliberate and aimed at improving his health.

End of Kiosk Era Looms As Ntungamo's Kamwokya Traders Face Eviction
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Kamwokya, a densely populated informal settlement at the centre of Rubaare Town Council in Ntungamo District, is bracing for a major transition as authorities move to clear over 300 kiosks, containers, and makeshift structures that have sustained livelihoods for years.

Mawogola Residents Join Kabaka Birthday Run to Fight HIV/Aids
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Residents of Mawogola County in Sembabule District have joined the rest of the Buganda Kingdom in participating in the annual Kabaka Birthday Run aimed at combating the spread of HIV/AIDS.

Police Warn Public Against Taking Ggaba Murder Trial Personally
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Police have cautioned members of the public against taking the ongoing Ggaba daycare murder trial personally.

All Set for Ggaba Daycare Public Trial, Says Judiciary
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] The Judiciary has confirmed its readiness to commence the trial of Christopher Okello Onyum, the suspect in the widely followed Ggaba toddlers' murder case, marking a significant development in Uganda's justice administration.

Serunkuma - Courts Don't Fight Corruption, Politics Does
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Political analyst Dr Yusuf Serunkuma has ignited fresh debate on Uganda's anti-corruption efforts, arguing that the fight against graft is largely driven by political interests rather than purely judicial processes.

Heavy Security As Ggaba Daycare Murder Public Hearing Opens
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Ggaba was placed under tight security on Monday as authorities commenced the highly anticipated public hearing in the case against Christopher Okello, who is accused of murdering four children at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre earlier this month.

Afreximbank 2025 Profit Rises 19% As Assets Hit $48.5 Billion
04/13/2026

[Independent (Kampala)] Cairo, Egypt -- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) posted a 19% rise in net profit for 2025, driven by strong lending growth and continued financing of key sectors across Africa.

Museveni Unveils Nationwide Fish Farming Project to Boost Incomes
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] President Museveni has announced plans to roll out a large-scale, nationwide fish farming project aimed at unlocking the economic potential of Uganda's wetlands and boosting household incomes.

Africa Seeks Stronger Voice As Global Powers Deepen Engagement
04/13/2026

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Africa's place in an increasingly contested global order will come under scrutiny at a two-day geopolitics conference set for April 15-16 at Makerere University, as policymakers and analysts debate whether the continent is shaping or being shaped by intensi

Renewed Fight Against HIV/Aids As 140,000 Participate in Kabaka Birthday Run
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] It was a renewed fight against HIV/AIDS as thousands on Sunday morning participated in the 13th Kabaka Birthday run at Bulange, Mengo, the Buganda Kingdom headquarters.

Club Canvas Delivers Immersive Nightlife Experience in Kampala Debut
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Kampala's nightlife scene was treated to a new experience as Club Canvas, an activation by Club Pilsener under Nile Breweries Limited, officially debuted on April 11, introducing a curated blend of music, art, and interactive entertainment at Muyenga Quarry.

Community Run Marks Kabaka's 71st Birthday in Bamunanika
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] The 71st birthday celebrations of the Kabaka of Buganda were marked with a community run in Ssekamuli Sub-county, Bamunanika, bringing together leaders, students, and residents in a show of unity and commitment to social causes.

Museveni Orders Caos to Share Resource Details With MPs, Local Leaders
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] President Museveni has directed that all communication regarding resources sent to districts must be shared with Members of Parliament and LCV Chairpersons, in a move aimed at strengthening transparency, coordination, and accountability in government programmes.

Kooki Residents Brave Rain to Join Kabaka Birthday Run Against HIV/Aids
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Residents of Kooki County in Rakai District turned up in large numbers to participate in the Kabaka's 71st Birthday Run, braving heavy morning rains to take part in the kingdom-wide initiative aimed at fighting HIV/AIDS.

The Tide Is Changing - Uganda's Bold Turn to Order, Discipline, and National Renewal
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] A few weeks ago, I did something I had not done in a while. I walked through downtown Kampala, with no rush to get anywhere. I just wanted to feel the city. And as I moved from Kampala Road through Nakasero, down towards Luwum Street and into the busy arteries that once overflowed with u

From Forest to Survival - the Struggle to Save the Batwa
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] In the dense forests of western Uganda, a quiet crisis is unfolding--one that conservationists, cultural advocates, and community leaders warn could erase an entire people from living memory.

Uganda Hosts Chinese Investors for High-Level Trade, Tourism Investment Tour
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Uganda is currently hosting a high-level delegation of Chinese investors and industry representatives as part of the ongoing Uganda-China Coffee Investment and Destination Tour, a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening trade, investment, and market linkages between the two countries

Mbidde Rules Out Mao's Speakership Bid, Cites NRM Tradition and Cooperation Deal Limits
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Democratic Party vice president Fred Mukasa Mbidde has publicly cautioned party leader Norbert Mao against pursuing the Speakership, arguing that political realities, party agreements, and NRM traditions make his bid unlikely to succeed.

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Kicks Off 'Year of the Customer,' Honouring Teams Driving Market Excellence
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has declared 2026 its "Year of the Customer," underscoring a renewed strategic focus on customer-centric growth during its annual leadership conference and awards ceremony.

UPDF Commends Masindi Army Secondary School for Strong UCE, UACE Performance
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has commended Masindi Army Secondary School for its outstanding performance in the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations, in which the institution emerged second best in the di

Security Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Mining in Kassanda
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] Security agencies in the Wamala Region have intensified a crackdown on illegal mining activities in Kassanda District following a directive from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to halt operations under Exploration Licence No. 00459.

Economists Urge Ugandans to Tighten Spending As Cost of Living Bites
04/13/2026

[Nile Post] As economic pressures continue to squeeze household incomes across Uganda, economists are delivering a clear and urgent message: discipline in saving and spending is no longer optional--it is essential for survival.