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Nile Special Rolls Out World Cup 2026 Campaign

Nile Special has officially launched its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign, placing Ugandan consumers at the centre of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the world’s biggest football tournament live. The...

Museveni Guides NRM Caucus on Budget, MPs Endorse Sovereignty Bill

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus has resolved to support the government’s budget priorities for the Financial Year 2026/2027 and to back the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill,...

KCCA Rules Out Plans to Demolition Owino Market

KCCA Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has assured Parliament that there are no plans to demolish the 55-year-old Owino Market, focusing instead on infrastructure upgrades. The commitment came during a COSASE...

UNEB cancels 2025 PLE results for 372 pupils in Namutumba District over malpractice

The Uganda National Examinations Board has cancelled the 2025 Primary Leaving Examination results for 372 pupils from seven schools in Namutumba District due to malpractice during the Mathematics paper,...

Minister Kabbyanga: Government will maintain facebook suspension

The government will maintain the suspension of Facebook in Uganda, Minister of State for ICT and National Guidance, Godfrey Kabbyanga Baluku, has said. Facebook, owned by Meta, was blocked in...

Minister Ogwang Reassures Uganda After CAF Flags AFCON 2027 Gaps

Uganda’s Minister of State for Sport, Peter Ogwang, has moved to reassure the public after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) flagged gaps in the country’s preparations for the...

Proposed NGO Funding Bill Sparks Civil Society Debate in Kampala

"This bill, if it benefits us, will be formally petitioned to Parliament after we, if possible, agree on what helps us," said youth advocate Nyanzi Martin Luther, responding to...

UNHCR Warns of Funding Strain, Calls for Predictable Support for Refugees

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has raised concern over mounting pressure on humanitarian resources, urging a transition toward sustainable and predictable financing for refugee programmes as...

NUP Leaders Rally MPs to Resist Money Temptations in Parliament

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has cautioned its newly elected Members of Parliament to resist temptations of large sums of money in Parliament and remain loyal to the people...

Ssemujju Nganda Slams URA Shs877bn Budget as Wasteful

Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has raised concerns over the Uganda Revenue Authority’s (URA) proposed procurement budget of 877 billion shillings for the 2026/27 financial year, labeling it...

UNEB sets new guidelines for senior 4 repeaters under 2026 curriculum

The Uganda National Examinations Board issued new guidelines directing secondary school headteachers on the placement of Senior Four repeaters under the country’s competency-based curriculum for 2026. In a circular dated...

Israel Kyarisiima Nominated for EALA, Pledges Youth-Driven Agenda

The youthful leader touted the nomination as a shift towards greater youth inclusion in governance and legislative processes, in a region where youth have often been sidelined from key...

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Da Agent Takes Fresh Swipe at Gravity Omutujju, Regrets Nina Roz Collaboration

Kampala — Lugaflow rapper Da Agent has reignited his long-running feud with fellow rapper Gravity Omutujju while expressing regret over his 2019 collaboration with...

B WAVE: Bridging African Rhythms and European Electronic Sounds

From the heart of Africa to the international electronic music scene, B WAVE is carving out a distinctive musical identity built on cultural fusion,...

Jaffar Suleiman Donates Shs1 Million to Complete Late Kapere Lufotose’s House Through King Saha

UK-based promoter and businessman Jaffar Suleiman has contributed Shs1 million towards the completion of the unfinished house belonging to late comedian Kapere Lufotose, channeling...

Winnie Nwagi Says Busy Schedule Limits Meetings With Sheebah, Declares 2026 Her Biggest Year

Ugandan singer Winnie Nwagi has explained why she rarely meets fellow musician Sheebah Karungi, attributing the limited interaction to her demanding performance schedule. Speaking in...

Frank Gashumba Insists Chameleone Is East Africa’s Best, Ranks Him Above Diamond Platnumz

Businessman and outspoken commentator Frank Gashumba has reiterated his belief that Jose Chameleone is the most talented musician in East Africa, maintaining that the...