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...
Stuart Kagoro: The Digital Media Entrepreneur Behind BigEyeUG’s Rise
In Uganda's fast-changing media landscape, few digital entrepreneurs have built a brand as recognizable as Stuart Kagoro. Best known as the proprietor of , Kagoro has spent more than...
Thomas Tayebwa Retains Post as deputy Parliament Speaker
Thomas Tayebwa has pledged to work closely with Parliament leadership, government and opposition lawmakers to strengthen democracy and support Uganda’s development agenda following his renewed mandate as Deputy Speaker...
Procedural Hurdle Ends Kaguta Bid as Tayebwa Secures Clean Path in Deputy Speaker Contest
The early stages of the Deputy Speaker election in the 12th Parliament were marked by a brief procedural twist after an attempted nomination failed to progress due to lack...
Bakuli: Police probe fatal attack on boda boda rider over alleged football supporters’ dispute
Police at Old Kampala Division are investigating the circumstances surrounding a murder incident in Bakuli, Kampala Central Division, where a 34-year-old boda boda rider was allegedly killed following a...
