Engineer Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has been officially installed as the Kampala Lord Mayor during a swearing-in ceremony held at City Hall. The event marks the formal handover of the capital’s top political office. The ceremony was presided over by senior officials from the Kampala Capital City Authority. The Executive Director formally confirmed his assumption of…
The Kampala Capital City Authority has suspended on-street parking along parts of Kampala Road and Jinja Road as part of new measures aimed at reducing traffic congestion in Kampala’s Central Business District. According to a public notice issued on May 13, the new directive affects parking spaces stretching from the Entebbe Road junction through Kampala…
KAMPALA, Uganda — April 14, 2026 — Authorities in Kampala are investigating New Best Hotel in Busega following mounting complaints from residents and local leaders over alleged immoral and illegal activities at the premises. The hotel, located in the busy Busega suburb, has reportedly been on the radar of both community members and authorities, with…
Traders at St. Balikudembe Market, widely known as Owino Market in downtown Kampala, woke up on Sunday to find part of the market structure demolished overnight by unknown individuals. According to a statement released by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), the incident reportedly occurred at around 10:00 p.m. on March 7, 2026. Authorities say…
By Enock Katamba | Uncovered UG NewsPublished: February 20, 2026 Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), under the supervision of Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki, conducted a massive cleanup exercise on Kampala streets. The Enforcement teams, supported by police, removed illegal kiosks and unplanned structures from streets and buildings across the city. Yesterday, February 19, 2026, authorities…
Kampala, Uganda: The Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajjat Minsa Kabanda, has issued a directive ordering all street vendors, taxi drivers, and boda boda riders operating without designated stages to immediately vacate the streets of Kampala. According to the minister, the move is aimed at restoring order, improving traffic flow, and enhancing…
As traders continue striking for the loss of their properties, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has distanced itself from the ongoing construction activities at the Nakivubo Channel, placing the blame for the recent devastating floods that swept through downtown Kampala on businessman Hamis Kiggundu. In an exclusive interview with Uncovered Ug media last night,…
Kampala— The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has cleared MK International School in Busega of earlier reports questioning the school’s accommodations, confirming that the institution now meets the required standards. The clarification comes after former KCCA Director of Education Juliet Nambi Namuddu had raised concerns over the condition of the school’s facilities. Authorities have since…
Anita Among, the speaker of Parliament, has halted COSASE’s investigation into tycoon Hamis Kiggundu’s Nakivubo Channel redevelopment. She, however, redirected them to a select team under the Physical Infrastructure Committee, a move that has sparked fierce resistance from Kampala leaders. COSASE was today scheduled to grill city businessman Hamis Kiggundu, aka Ham, over the controversial…
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has instructed businessman Hamis Kiggundu to stop the upgrade of Nakivubo Channel until he secures permission from them. According to the statement, under KCCA supervision, the developer must remove all debris from the channel caused by his actions, ensure proper stormwater flow, and maintain the hoarded section to avoid danger…
