| 27 Mar 2026 |
NRM Parliamentary Caucus endorses Protection of Sovereignty Bill regulating foreign funding |
Wakiso |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
CDF Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba replaces deputy military intelligence chief Rugumayo with Brig Gen Munanura |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| 26 Mar 2026 |
Uganda and Norway hold bilateral consultations in Kampala on trade, investment and regional security |
Kampala |
International relations |
| | |
Verified |
| 26 Mar 2026 |
Kabale District council session adjourned after LCV chairman declines to lay 2026/27 budget estimates |
Kabale |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| Date not reported (reported 26 Mar 2026) |
More than 10,000 shea trees reported cut in Agago District during election campaign period |
Agago |
Environmental issues |
| | 9 |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Lawyers petition Acting Chief Registrar over magistrate's refusal to release Hassan Male Mabirizi |
Kampala |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Verified |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Constitutional Court strikes down Computer Misuse Act provisions and criminal libel section |
National |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 26 Mar 2026 |
Public Service Minister tells parliamentary committee agency rationalisation saved Shs773.3 billion |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Official claim |
| 26 Mar 2026 |
Owino market stalls demolished in Arua City during vendor eviction operation |
Arua City |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Disputed |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
Second attack injures a man in Apaa, Amuru |
Amuru |
Violence and conflict |
| 1 | |
Disputed |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
High Court gives prosecution final chance on witness-concealment application in Besigye treason trial |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
NRM concludes nominations of 32 candidates for two vacant EALA seats |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Disputed |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
Floods displace about 500 families in Koboko Municipality after Rivers Apa and Siniyani burst their banks |
Koboko |
Environmental issues |
| 1 | |
Verified |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
Electoral Commission reports 30 parliamentary election petitions filed after January 2026 elections |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Single source |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
Police begin training 7,122 former election constables at Olilim for private security jobs |
Katakwi |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
Kagezi murder trial resumes at International Crimes Division after five-month funding halt |
National |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
Bushenyi High Court encourages settlement between Kyambura tanker explosion victims and truck owners |
Bushenyi |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 24 Mar 2026 |
Attackers injure residents and burn homes in Teya Village, Apaa, Amuru |
Amuru |
Violence and conflict |
| | |
Disputed |
| 24 Mar 2026 |
Parliament committee questions doubling of Busega–Mpigi Expressway cost, demands original contract |
National |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | |
Disputed |
| 24 Mar 2026 |
Fence around Nakanyonyi Church of Uganda school garden vandalised and houses built on disputed land, Mukono |
Mukono |
Violence and conflict |
| | |
Verified |
| 2026 (month not reported) |
State Minister Victoria Rusoke confirms long-delayed LC1 and LC2 elections will be held by end of April 2026 |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Verified |
| Date not reported (reported 24 Mar 2026) |
Six people convicted in Parish Development Model extortion cases in Kiryandongo |
Kiryandongo |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
NRM's Diana Mugenyi files petition challenging Asinansi Nyakato's win in Hoima City Woman MP race |
Hoima |
Election related |
| | |
Disputed |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Democratic Party calls for LC1 and LC2 elections to be built into Uganda's general electoral cycle |
Kampala |
Election related |
| | |
Verified |
| 24 Mar 2026 |
Nakawa court grants bail to NUP official John Mary Ssebuwufu on incitement charge |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 24 Mar 2026 |
High Court orders The Observer and Watchdog publishers to pay Shs50m for defaming ex-FAO staffer |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
EAC legal memo says no EALA vacancies exist for two Ugandan members elected to 12th Parliament |
National |
International actions |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Arua City authorities begin evicting street vendors and demolishing stalls |
Arua City |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Zombo RDC orders Paidha town agent to record police statement over PDM irregularities |
Zombo |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Busia Municipal Council closes three landlords' houses in sanitation crackdown in Kisenyi B Village |
Busia |
Environmental issues |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
UPDF and police withdraw from Bobi Wine's home in Magere after deployment since Election Day |
Wakiso |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Verified |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Speaker Among meets independent MPs-elect at NRM Secretariat over cooperation pact with NRM |
Kampala |
Election related |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Moroto municipal authorities demolish street vendors' kiosks and containers |
Moroto |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| 2026 (month not reported) |
UWA and police arrest five suspects and seize 106kg of ivory in Bukedea |
Bukedea |
Environmental issues |
| | 5 |
Official claim |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Police detain at least 78 robbery suspects after attacks on motorists on Kampala Northern Bypass |
Kampala |
Violence and conflict |
| | 78 |
Official claim |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
EAC endorses reform for member states to pay their own EALA MPs' salaries and allowances |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
UCC directs telecom operators to coordinate and tidy fibre cable installation |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Parliament releases roadmap for by-election to fill two vacant Uganda EALA seats |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
NUP's Rose Nalubowa files High Court petition against Justine Nameere's election as Masaka City Woman MP |
Masaka |
Election related |
| | |
Verified |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Civil society groups hold Kampala press briefing rejecting government 'terrorist' label and NGO crackdown |
Kampala |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Single source |
| 23 Mar 2026 |
Buganda Road court declines to order release of lawyer Male Mabirizi without Constitutional Court decree |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Disputed |
| 22 Mar 2026 |
Gen Muhoozi says Bobi Wine left Uganda on January 26, contradicting his account of a recent exit |
National |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Disputed |
| 2026 (month not reported) |
Museveni directs ICT ministry to fast-track licensing of Starlink satellite internet, sources say |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Kotido authorities announce checkpoints to stop residents migrating to neighbouring districts |
Kotido |
Humanitarian and crises |
| | |
Single source |
| 21 Mar 2026 |
Museveni arrives in Kisumu, Kenya, for launch of Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba SGR with Ruto |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Single source |
| 20 Mar 2026 |
Kisoro RDC warns of arrests of school directors over withheld 2025 UNEB results |
Kisoro |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Parliament sets nomination and polling dates for EALA by-election |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Verified |
| 19 Mar 2026 |
Speaker Among asks NRM to hold primaries for two vacant EALA seats |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Verified |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
TikToker remanded by City Hall Magistrates Court over alleged hate speech against Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba |
Kampala |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Single source |
| 19 Mar 2026 |
High Court denies bail to SSP Nickson Karuhanga in Joan Kagezi murder case |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |