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Kampala, Uganda — Uganda officially entered a new political chapter as H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was sworn in for another five-year term at a ceremony that drew regional leaders, diplomats, policymakers, and international guests from across Africa and beyond. Held at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, the inauguration reflected not only Uganda’s domestic political transition but also the …

Viewers: 50,002 By Spy Uganda  What had been heavily marketed as a historic and breathtaking aerial spectacle ahead of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony has instead sparked public criticism and tough questions over alleged wasteful expenditure after a short-lived drone show lasting barely 10 to 14 minutes reportedly consumed nearly UGX 2 billion. The highly publicized event, dubbed …

The United States Embassy in Uganda has officially launched Freedom 250: The American Edge, a year-long campaign marking America’s 250th anniversary of independence and spotlighting the impact of U.S. innovation and partnership across the country. The launch event, held at the Ambassador’s Residence, brought together government officials, business leaders, U.S. exchange program alumni, university partners, and members of the media. …

Entebbe/Uganda-The official visit of H.E. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to Uganda on May 11, 2026, has marked a defining moment in the evolving strategic partnership between Kampala and Kinshasa. Held at State House Entebbe, the high-level engagement followed the successful conclusion of the 9th Session of the Uganda–DRC Joint Permanent Commission …

At least eight police officers and private security guards have been charged and remanded over the recent break-in at the Bank of Uganda headquarters in Kampala city. The accused include Sgt Joseph Amone, Police Constable (PC) Wilson Ouma, PC Thomas Omach, PC Shafic Mungusho, and PC Brian Oryono, all attached to the Directorate of Counter Terrorism Tactical Unit and residents …

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Kampala, Uganda — The recent break-in at the headquarters of the Bank of Uganda has reignited national debate over institutional security, financial governance, and the growing sophistication of criminal networks targeting strategic public institutions in Uganda.  In a public statement issued on May 4, the central bank confirmed that unknown individuals unlawfully accessed its headquarters along Kampala Road during the …

Meeting of top commanders The UPDF and TPDF held their first proximity commanders’ meeting in Misenyi, focusing on border security, mutual cooperation, and enhancing East African integration. × The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral security cooperation following their inaugural proximity commanders’ meeting in Misenyi District, Tanzania. …

A landmark moment for Uganda’s tourism sector unfolded when Jamaican dancehall superstar Spice touched down in Entebbe, breaking away from the familiar “fly-in, perform, fly-out” routine that defines many international celebrity visits.Her trip evolved into a high-profile cultural pilgrimage that projected the Pearl of Africa to millions of her global followers and, in the process, revealed the richness of what …

The government of Uganda has praised its long-standing and cordial relationship with the United States as Washington prepares to mark 250 years of independence under the Freedom 250 campaign.On July 4, 2026, the US will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a milestone being marked globally through the Freedom 250. The American Edge campaign, …