Kibaale District MP Annette Nabadduka announces her candidacy for Deputy Speaker
The newly elected Woman Member of Parliament for Kibaale District, Annette Nabadduka Akiiki, has announced her candidacy for Deputy Speaker in the 12th Parliament, setting up a contest with...
Mama D, Becky Bakes Take on World Record Feats
There’s something powerful about a final attempt and for Ugandan culinary icon Mama D, this one is about legacy, resilience, and national pride.
On June 1st at Velocity in Kyanja,...
Uganda Ordered to Pay Shs522 Billion in Railway Concession Arbitration Loss
Uganda has been ordered to pay approximately Shs522 billion (about US$138.9 million) following a ruling from an international arbitration tribunal in London over the controversial termination of the Rift...
Debate intensifies over early career specialization as youth-led education reform proposal reaches ministry
A youth-led education reform initiative under Apex Digital Skills has submitted a memorandum to the Ministry of Education and Sports proposing changes to Uganda’s secondary education structure, with a...
Nwoya Bus Tragedy: Four Die Instantly as Driver Held, Investigations Intensify
NWOYA DISTRICT, UGANDA — Authorities have launched a full-scale investigation following a fatal crash involving a Nile Star Bus that left four people dead on the spot in Nwoya...
Crash Corridor: Why the Mbarara–Bushenyi Road Keeps Claiming Lives
By Investigative Desk
Sunday’s fatal crash on the Mbarara–Bushenyi Road—which left one person dead and several others critically injured—has reignited scrutiny over a troubling reality: some roads are not just...
Jamaican Dancehall Queen Spice Is In Uganda Ahead of Rescheduled Concert This Saturday
Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), through its flagship brand Nile Special, in partnership with Africa One Tours and Travel Limited’s lifestyle and entertainment brand Safari Beats, today officially welcomed Jamaican...
Govt Axes UEDCL Board Chair, Sends CEO on Leave as Probe Deepens in Power Sector
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has dismissed the Board Chairperson of Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Lydia Ochieng-Obbo, and placed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Paul...
Uganda Unveils Plans to Manufacture Satellites Locally
Uganda has announced plans to begin manufacturing its own satellites, as part of the country’s ambition to enter the global space economy and transition into a knowledge-based economy.
This was...
Vinka Sets August 21 for Maiden Concert at Lugogo
Ugandan pop star Vinka has officially unveiled the date and venue for her highly anticipated maiden concert, marking a major milestone in her career.
After years of building a strong...
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 Luke Owoyesigyire.
In a statement, Owoyesigyire...
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 draft law undermines proper legislative...
