News.co.ug welcomes news tips, story ideas, opinion articles, press releases, and well-written guest contributions from journalists, writers, experts, organizations, and members of the public.
The platform focuses on publishing factual, timely, and informative content that is relevant to Uganda, East Africa, Africa, and the wider world.
Contributors are encouraged to submit original stories, analysis, features, interviews, community updates, business news, technology stories, lifestyle content, sports updates, and other topics that fit within the editorial coverage of News.co.ug.
Submit a News Tip or Story
Have a breaking news tip, community story, event update, or important information that deserves public attention?
Send submissions to: editorial@news.co.ug
Please include a clear subject line, a summary of the story, supporting details, and any relevant images or documents where available.
Article Guidelines
To maintain quality and trust, all submitted articles must follow these guidelines:
- Articles should be original and not published elsewhere.
- Articles should normally be between 800 and 1,500 words, depending on the topic.
- The topic must fit within the coverage areas of News.co.ug.
- The headline should be clear, direct, and summarize the story in one line.
- The article should use a professional, neutral, and factual tone.
- Avoid exaggeration, hype, or promotional language.
- Articles should be written in English. Local expressions may be accepted where they add context.
- Do not include personal contact details inside the article body.
- External links may be included only where they support the story or provide useful reference.
- Images should be relevant, clear, and properly credited where necessary.
- Submissions must not include adult, casino, gambling, hateful, misleading, or harmful content.
- All articles are subject to editorial review, fact-checking, editing, approval, or rejection.
What News.co.ug Publishes
News.co.ug accepts content in areas such as:
- Uganda news
- Politics and governance
- Business and economy
- Technology
- Education
- Health
- Entertainment
- Sports
- Lifestyle
- Agriculture
- Community stories
- Opinion and analysis
- Press releases and announcements
Submissions should be factual, relevant, and useful to readers.
Editorial Review
Submitting an article does not guarantee publication.
Every submission is reviewed by the editorial team to ensure that it meets the platform’s standards for accuracy, originality, fairness, and public interest. Articles may be edited for grammar, structure, clarity, headline style, SEO, and overall readability.
News.co.ug reserves the right to reject submissions that do not meet editorial standards.
How to Submit
To submit a story, article, press release, or news tip, send an email to: editorial@news.co.ug
For faster review, include:
- Your full name
- Article title
- Article body
- Relevant images
- Source links or references
- Short description of the story
- Any important background information
Advertising and Partnerships
For advertising, sponsored content, banner ads, press releases, brand features, or media partnerships, contact: editorial@news.co.ug
News.co.ug works with brands, businesses, organizations, and agencies that want to reach a wider audience.