Court Declines To Hand Dr. Kizza Besigye Mandatory Bail
Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale, and Captain Denis Oola have been denied grant to the mandatry bail.
The Nakawa Chief Magistrate's Court, Judge Christine Nantege, cited a lack of...
Deputy Chief Of Defence Forces Lt Gen Peter Elwelu To Retire Next Month
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has finalised plans to retire seven senior generals within a month, in what military officials say is part of ongoing institutional renewal.
Among those...
Allan Toniks Calls Out Sheilah Gashumba For Putting Down Ugandan Artists
Singer Allan Toniks has criticised Sheilah Gashumba, a seasoned media personality and socialite, for always trying to downplay Ugandan artists while praising artists from other countries.
He mockingly thanked her...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dies at 87
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature – a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness.
His work...
Salvado Blames Fellow Comedians For The Downfall Of Uganda’s Comedy Industry
Stand-up comedian Patrick Idringi, popularly known as Salvado, has come out to express concern over the decline of Uganda’s comedy industry, placing the blame squarely on the comedians themselves.
“To...
Judith Heard Criticizes Government Over Coffee Marathon Spending
Ugandan socialite and former model Judith Heard has joined the growing chorus of criticism aimed at the organisers of the Coffee Marathon, which was held last weekend at the...
Menstrual Hygiene Day: Advocates Urge Government To Fulfill Sanitary Pad Pledge
As Uganda joins the global community in marking Menstrual Hygiene Day, advocates are once again calling on the government to honor a long-standing promise to provide free sanitary pads...
18 People Injured Following A Gateway Bus Accident Along Kisoro-Kabale Highway
At least 18 people were injured on Tuesday morning following a road crash involving a Gateway Bus along the Kisoro-Kabale highway in southwestern Uganda.
The accident happened at approximately 10:50...
Uganda Police To Recall Patrol Vehicles From Ministries Amid Mobility Crisis
The Uganda Police Force has announced plans to remove all the patrol vehicles allocated to all the Ministries and agencies in the country.
This directive comes at a time when...
President Museveni Urges Muslims To Pray For Uganda To Remain Peaceful
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Muslim faithful to pray for Uganda to remain peaceful.
“As you embark on your pilgrimage to Mecca, pray for Uganda to remain peaceful,”...
“I Will Work With Other Political Parties To Bring Change In Uganda” Says Mpuuga
Former Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Nyendo-Mukungwe MP, Mathias Mpuuga, has launched his new polticial party called the Democratic Front (DF) ahead of the 2026 general elections. The party...
Nalukoola Appeals High Court Decision Voiding Kawempe North Parliamentary Win
Kawempe North MP Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola has formally lodged a notice of appeal challenging the recent High Court decision that nullified his 2025 parliamentary election.
His legal representatives from PACE...
