Uganda's Minister for Relief and Disaster Preparedness, Sam Engola, visited the Imvepi refugee settlement in Terego district after South Sudanese refugees set fire to an office building belonging to the prime minister's office located within the camp. According to NTV Uganda, the unrest followed tensions among refugees arising from elections of their leaders, prompting some South Sudanese nationals to begin protesting. The minister went to the settlement to assess the situation and understand the source of the problem.

Residents in Uganda's Busoga region who use the road from Ambercourt in Jinja through Mbulamuti in Kamuli to Bukungu in Buyende district have expressed frustration over the government's failure to construct the road. According to NTV Uganda, the residents say they have been waiting for the road since 2001 and remain in doubt. Parliament reportedly approved a government loan of 841 billion shillings to fund the road's construction, but work has yet to begin, leaving communities still waiting.

Uganda's Ministry of Health has barred Congolese nationals from entering the country to attend the burial of Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV, citing an ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting the region, according to NTV Uganda. A ministry document reportedly states that the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo will remain closed to mourners, as part of measures to prevent people infected with Ebola from crossing into Uganda during the funeral.

During a capacity-building workshop for various local government officials in Buganda Region, Minister for the Presidency Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda criticized some Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) for writing negative reports about her office. She described this behavior as disrespectful and a betrayal of their responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the chain of command and focusing on government programs that affect local communities.

Members of Parliament from Kenya's Western region have presented President William Ruto with a list of demands they want addressed before backing his 2027 re-election bid, according to Taifa Leo. Their conditions include reserving the Deputy President position for a politician from Western Kenya in Ruto's second term, retaining the region's seat on the Parliamentary Service Commission, and completing stalled government projects. The MPs also want government intervention in the struggling sugar sector, resolution of education funding disputes, and electricity extended to underserved areas.

Four men have been charged before a Grade II magistrate's court in Kampala over allegations of using machetes and other weapons to rob people of money in various parts of the city, according to NTV Uganda. The suspects are accused of waylaying and robbing residents in different Kampala neighborhoods. Police say investigations into the matter have been intensified as the case proceeds through the courts.