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Ssemujju Concedes Kira Municipality Defeat, Accepts Voters’ Verdict

Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has conceded defeat in the Kira Municipality parliamentary race, formally ending his 15-year stint in Uganda’s Parliament and marking one of the most notable outcomes of...

Kamuli District Officials Charged Over UGX 600M Road Funds Misuse

Two senior Kamuli District officials have been arraigned in court for allegedly misappropriating over UGX 600 million meant for road rehabilitation and maintenance. Nasser Mukiibi, the district’s Chief Administrative Officer...

Play It Loud Introduces 2026 Creative Trainee Programme for Aspiring Film and Events Professionals

The programme targets aspiring directors, directors of photography (DOPs), set designers, data managers, as well as sound and lighting technicians. As Uganda’s creative sector continues to expand, a persistent challenge...

Museveni’s Victory Challenged as Kasibante Files Dawn Election Petition

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s newly announced election victory has landed in court after former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante filed a petition challenging the results, alleging widespread irregularities during last...

Balam Barugahara Argues Opposition Leader To Ask Govt For Employment

Kampala, Uganda — State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has sparked fresh political controversy after urging opposition leader Bobi Wine to quit frontline politics and...

VIDEO: Ssegona Graciously Concedes Defeat in Busiro East Parliamentary Race

Renowned lawyer and long-serving politician Medard Ssegona has accepted defeat in the recent parliamentary elections, losing his Busiro East seat to independent candidate Emmanuel Magoola, who is aligned with...

Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo Retires, Closing a Defining Era in Uganda’s Judiciary

Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo formally bowed out of judicial service on Sunday, January 18, 2026, after attaining the constitutional retirement age of 70, bringing to an end a career...

UCC Says VPN Misuse Could Lead to Device Shutdown

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has issued a stern warning to internet users attempting to bypass remaining online restrictions using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), even as authorities continue to...

Kagame Congratulates Museveni on Re-election

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his re-election as President of the Republic of Uganda, describing the outcome as a vote of confidence in...

NUP’s Nalukoola Wins Nambi Again to Hold Kawempe North

National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Elias Nalukoola has once again defeated the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Faridah Nambi to retain the Kawempe North parliamentary seat, winning by a commanding...

Police Probe Burning of Adjumani LC III Chairperson’s Vehicle After Post-Election Clash

Police in Adjumani district are investigating an incident in which a vehicle belonging to the Adjumani Town Council LC III chairperson, Lawrence Mangapi, was set on fire following a...

Former Butambala MP Kivumbi Denies Mobilising Supporters to Attack Police

Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has denied allegations that he mobilised supporters to attack police officers with machetes, saying the violence in the district stemmed from a security...

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Police Recover Illegal AK-47, Arrest Suspect in Kyengera Operation

Uganda Police have recovered an illegal firearm and arrested a 26-year-old suspect following a targeted security operation in Wakiso District, according to police spokesperson...

Bireete Calls for Withdrawal of Heavily Amended Sovereignty Bill

Governance and anti-corruption advocate Sarah Bireete has criticized the handling of Uganda’s proposed Sovereignty Bill, arguing that the extent of amendments made to the...

Uganda’s Isaiah Katumwa Breaks IntoBillboard Charts with ‘New Days’

Uganda’s celebrated saxophonist, Isaiah Katumwa, has scored a major international milestone after his latest single, New Days,debuted on the prestigious Billboard Smooth Jazz Airplay...

Government team Inspect Busia Border and Malaba Border to Improve Fuel Truck Clearance

Government officials have today (30th April 2026) conducted a joint visit to the Busia and Malaba border posts to assess and improve the efficiency...

Speaker Anita Among’s Bodyguard Arrested Over Shooting of Female Motorist

Police have arrested a bodyguard attached to Speaker of Parliament Anita Among over the shooting of a female motorist near her residence, as fresh...