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Cedric Babu Requires UGX 1.5 Billion For Urgent Heart Transplant

Cedric Babu, a prominent Ugandan media personality and sports administrator, is currently in critical condition at Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after collapsing during a trip to Kigali. He has...

Bebe Cool Opens Up On Daughter’s ICU Ordeal During ‘Break The Chains’ Album Launch

Gagamel International boss Bebe Cool, born Moses Ssali, has recounted the trying moment when his daughter Beata Ssali was admitted to the ICU. On Thursday, 29 May 2025, Bebe Cool...

Court Declines To Hand Dr. Kizza Besigye Mandatory Bail

Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale, and Captain Denis Oola have been denied grant to the mandatry bail. The Nakawa Chief Magistrate's Court, Judge Christine Nantege, cited a lack of...

Deputy Chief Of Defence Forces Lt Gen Peter Elwelu To Retire Next Month

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has finalised plans to retire seven senior generals within a month, in what military officials say is part of ongoing institutional renewal. Among those...

Allan Toniks Calls Out Sheilah Gashumba For Putting Down Ugandan Artists

Singer Allan Toniks has criticised Sheilah Gashumba, a seasoned media personality and socialite, for always trying to downplay Ugandan artists while praising artists from other countries. He mockingly thanked her...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dies at 87

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature – a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness. His work...

Salvado Blames Fellow Comedians For The Downfall Of Uganda’s Comedy Industry

Stand-up comedian Patrick Idringi, popularly known as Salvado, has come out to express concern over the decline of Uganda’s comedy industry, placing the blame squarely on the comedians themselves. “To...

Judith Heard Criticizes Government Over Coffee Marathon Spending

Ugandan socialite and former model Judith Heard has joined the growing chorus of criticism aimed at the organisers of the Coffee Marathon, which was held last weekend at the...

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Advocates Urge Government To Fulfill Sanitary Pad Pledge

As Uganda joins the global community in marking Menstrual Hygiene Day, advocates are once again calling on the government to honor a long-standing promise to provide free sanitary pads...

18 People Injured Following A Gateway Bus Accident Along Kisoro-Kabale Highway

At least 18 people were injured on Tuesday morning following a road crash involving a Gateway Bus along the Kisoro-Kabale highway in southwestern Uganda. The accident happened at approximately 10:50...

Uganda Police To Recall Patrol Vehicles From Ministries Amid Mobility Crisis

The Uganda Police Force has announced plans to remove all the patrol vehicles allocated to all the Ministries and agencies in the country. This directive comes at a time when...

President Museveni Urges Muslims To Pray For Uganda To Remain Peaceful

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Muslim faithful to pray for Uganda to remain peaceful. “As you embark on your pilgrimage to Mecca, pray for Uganda to remain peaceful,”...

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Oyo’s Will Names Biological Son First in Tooro Succession

The last will and testament of the late Omukama of Tooro, Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, sets out a specific order of succession...

Speaker Oboth warns local leaders in Tororo District against mismanaging PDM funds

Parliament Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth has strongly warned local leaders in Tororo District against mismanaging Parish Development Model (PDM) funds, vowing a decisive crackdown...

Dax Vibez explains absence from Vinka’s concert

Singer Dax Vibez has dismissed reports that he deliberately skipped Vinka’s concert because of her political views, saying an emergency prevented him from returning...

Generic drug makers urged to expand medicine access in Africa

Generic medicine manufacturers have a major opportunity to help address Africa’s long-standing medicine shortages as demand for treatment of both infectious and non-communicable diseases...

Princess Komuntale publicly rejects the selection of new King

The succession dispute in Tooro has deepened after Princess Ruth Nsemere Komuntale publicly rejected the selection of Prince Desmond Kijanangoma as the kingdom’s next...