Special Police Constables Demand Unpaid Salaries After 2026 General Elections
Special Police Constables (SPCs) deployed during the 2026 General Elections are demanding payment of alleged outstanding salaries and allowances from the Uganda Police Force and the Electoral Commission, claiming...
Parliament Clears Shs56.9bn for LC Elections as Government Awaits Poll Dates
The Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, says the government is now waiting for the Electoral Commission to announce the dates for the LC I, LC II, and Women...
Mitooma Woman Faces Court Over Alleged Abuse of Stepson Forced to Swallow 46 Needles
Shock and outrage have gripped residents of Mitooma after a 45-year-old woman was brought before court over allegations that she forced her 8-year-old stepson to swallow dozens of needles.
The...
Ugandans Deeply Divided as Proposal to Cut School Terms and Review Nursery Education Sparks National Debate
A fierce online debate has erupted across Uganda following growing proposals to reduce the country’s school calendar from three terms to two annually, while also reviewing — and in...
PSFU, AGRA Unveil Regional Industrialisation Conference 2026 to Accelerate East Africa’s Industrial Growth
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), together with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, has officially launched the...
17 Injured in Gulu School Bus Crash in Kiryandongo
A turn-man has died while 17 students and teachers from Gulu Secondary School were injured following an early morning road crash in Kiryandongo District along the Gulu-Kampala Highway. The...
Kampala to Host First-Ever Le Brunch de Paris at Sheraton
Kampala’s upscale social calendar is set for a stylish highlight as Le Brunch de Paris makes its much-anticipated first edition, promising a refined Parisian-inspired experience tailored for the city’s...
Kalangala Woman MP By-Election Process Begins as EC Calls Stakeholders’ Meeting
The Electoral Commission has scheduled a stakeholders’ meeting ahead of the forthcoming Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election following the death of Woman MP-elect Helen Nakimuli.
The meeting, convened...
Opposition, Activists Prepare Court Challenge Against Sovereignty Bill 2026
Opposition political leaders and civil society activists have intensified efforts to block the implementation of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026, with plans underway to challenge the controversial legislation...
Police Nab Three men Over Fake Accounts of First Daughter, Tycoon Hamis Kiggundu
Police in Busoga East have arrested three men accused of creating fake social media accounts impersonating First Daughter Natasha Karugire and businessman Hamis Kiggundu in an alleged online fraud...
King Saha and Pallaso gangs Turn Violent at Supremacy Lounge in Nakulabye
Tensions between musicians King Saha and Pallaso reportedly escalated into a physical confrontation on Wednesday night at Supremacy Lounge in Nakulabye.
The two artistes have spent much of the year...
Ministry Of Internal Affairs Uncovers Transnational Drug And Identity Fraud Network
The Ministry of Internal Affairs, in collaboration with sister security agencies, is holding Keith King Mugisha, the suspected kingpin of an international drug trafficking and identity fraud network operating...
