Calvin Echodu is the new Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Jubilation has erupted across social media platforms in Teso and parts of the wider sub-region following the appointment of businessman and National Resistance Movement (NRM) mobiliser Calvin Echodu to...
Uganda to Host Red Bull Dance Your Style for the First Time
Uganda’s street dance culture is set for a historic moment as the globally celebrated freestyle dance competition, Red Bull Dance Your Style, officially makes its debut in Uganda this...
MP Justine Nameere pledges to prioritise equal application of the law
Newly appointed State Minister for Local Government and Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament Justine Nameere has pledged to prioritise equal application of the law, promising a tougher stance...
Justine Nameere appointed Minister of State for Local Government
Hardly a fortnight after her dramatic arrest by security operatives in Masaka amid the Speaker of Parliament fallout, Justine Nameere has been appointed Minister of State for Local Government...
MUSEVENI ANNOUNCES 2026–2031 CABINET, RETAINS KEY FIGURES IN MAJOR MINISTRIES
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced the new Cabinet for the 2026–2031 term, exercising constitutional powers under Articles 108(1) and (2), 108A(1), 111(1), 113(1) and 114(1) of the 1995...
KWEEN DISTRICT: Woman arrested for burying newborn baby alive
The police in Kween district in northern Uganda have arrested a woman accused of burying her newborn baby alive shortly after giving birth on Monday evening.
The incident occurred in...
Faridah Nakabugo named deputy lord mayor
New Kampala city lord mayor, Ronald Balimwezo, has appointed Lubaga II councillor Faridah Nakabugo as his deputy lord mayor.
Nakabugo was elected on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket and...
Veteran Food Critic Kaddumukasa Kironde Dies at 79
Uganda’s media and hospitality sectors are mourning the death of veteran food writer and restaurant critic Kaddumukasa Kironde, whose influential reviews and culinary commentary helped shape the country’s dining...
MPs Warned Over Attendance Rules as Parliament Moves to Enforce Stricter Discipline
New Members of Parliament have been warned that failure to attend parliamentary sittings regularly without authorization could lead to loss of their seats, as Parliament steps up enforcement of...
Kagadi Cracks Down on Illegal Schools, Six Directors Arrested
Six school directors and head teachers have been arrested in Kagadi District following a major operation against private schools operating without valid licenses, as authorities move to enforce education...
Museveni Signals Tough Cabinet Action as 12th Parliament Opens, Warns “No Mercy” for Corrupt Officials
President Yoweri Museveni has renewed his hardline stance on corruption, warning that ministers and senior government officials implicated in graft, inefficiency, or abuse of office will face dismissal as...
Uganda Mourns as CID Director Tom Magambo’s Son Arrives for Burial in Masindi
The Uganda Police Force CID Director, Tom Magambo, is mourning the loss of his son, Magambo Timothy, whose body has been returned to Uganda following a tragic drowning incident...
