Ronald Balimwezo Wins Kampala Mayoral Race
Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has been declared the new Kampala Lord Mayor after winning the city’s mayoral race with 141,220 votes.
Balimwezo defeated the incumbent...
NRM’s John Okea Secures Second Term as Tororo District LC5 Chairperson
Tororo, Uganda — Incumbent Tororo District Local Council V (LC5) Chairperson John Okea of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has been re-elected following the district chairperson elections held...
Butambala MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi jailed over ‘terror’
The Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court has charged the National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President for Buganda and Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi with terrorism.
The legislator was produced before...
Manager Roger Partners with Big Eye in Music Comeback Push After Spice Diana Split
Experienced music manager Roger Lubega is forging ahead in his career following the end of his long-term professional partnership with singer Spice Diana.
After more than 15 years managing Spice...
Fik Fameica Names Tracy Melon Best Ugandan Artist of 2025
The year 2025 was an eventful one for Uganda, blending intense political discussions with a vibrant music scene.
While national headlines often focused on governance and economic issues, music continued...
I Will Not Be Participating In Elections Going Forward – Paul Lutamaguzi Semakula
Honourable member of Parliament for Nakaseke South, Paul Lutamaguzi, will not be returning to parliament following his loss to NRM's Charles Kavuma Nsereko in hotly contested elections held last...
FDC’s Nsibambi Questions Competence of Newly Elected Opposition MPs in Buganda
Outgoing Mawokota South MP, Yusuf Nsibambi, has raised serious concerns about the competence of many newly elected opposition MPs in Buganda, describing their election as “very alarming and worrying.”
“When...
Ministry Approves Continuation of Term Two for International Schools
The Ministry of Education and Sports has formally authorised international schools in Uganda to continue with Term Two lessons and ongoing examinations, providing clarity for schools operating on foreign...
Ugandan Shilling Holds Steady as Economy Shows Resilience – Finance Ministry Report
The Ugandan shilling remained stable against the US dollar in December 2025, reflecting resilience in the economy even as key sectors, including exports, continue to perform strongly, according to...
Putin sends special Congratulatory message to President Museveni
Museveni was recently re-elected following Uganda’s general elections, extending his long tenure at the helm of the country.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his...
Eng. Ronald Balimwezo overwhelmingly elected Kampala Lord Mayor
The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, Eng. Ronald Balimwezo has taken an early lead in the Kampala Lord Mayor race, edging ahead of incumbent Erias Lukwago as preliminary...
UNEB to release PLE Results on 25th February 2026
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has dismissed as false a notice circulating online claiming that the 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results would be released on February 25.
In...
