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MP Theodore Ssekikubo Survives An Assassination Attempt In Lwemiyaga Chaos

Political violence returned to haunt Sembabule District this week after a campaign rally in Lwemiyaga County turned deadly, leaving one person shot dead and two others, including area MP...

Museveni Reaffirms Citizenship Rights for Long-Term Banyarwanda in Uganda

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the rights and identity of long-time residents of Rwandan descent in Uganda, urging officials to treat such communities with...

Jacqueline Mbabazi Submits Nomination Papers For MP Race Representing Older Persons In Western Region

Jacqueline Mbabazi, wife of former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi, made a significant political move as she arrived at the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission offices to submit her...

Nakawa court Denies State Application To Access Dr Kizza Besigye And Hajji Obeid Lutale Phones

Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s court has declined a state application seeking access to mobile phone records belonging to opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale, citing...

General Muhoozi Plans Meeting Of Uganda’s ‘First Sons’

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and son of President Museveni, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has announced plans for an upcoming meeting involving prominent figures he described as “First Sons.” The meeting,...

450,000 People Listed In NIRA Share Same Three Names And Date Of Birth.

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has disclosed that more than 450,000 people currently listed in the National identification register share the exact same three names and date...

President William Ruto Has Assented To The 2025 Finance Bill

Ruto signed the bill into law on Thursday morning at State House, Nairobi, after MPs passed the proposed legislation last week. While the bill avoided introducing fresh taxes following last...

Bobi Wine Picks Nomination Forms For 2026 General Elections

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has submitted his expression of interest to run for presidency in next year’s general elections. Kyagulanyi...

Court Rejects State Bid To Access Besigye’s Phones In Treason Case

An application by the state to have access to the phones of opposition strongman, Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Obeid Lutale, who are facing treason charges, has collapsed The...

Uganda Police To Recruit 434 Drivers For National Logistics Support

The Uganda Police Force has announced a nationwide recruitment drive targeting 434 drivers for various vehicle categories. The new recruits will serve as Probationer Police Constables responsible for logistics support,...

JUST IN: President Museveni Bans Balaalo Cattle Grazing In Northern, Eastern, And North-Western Uganda

President Museveni has issued a sweeping directive banning the free-range movement of Balaalo cattle herders into Northern, Eastern, and North-Western Uganda, citing the practice as “criminal,” destabilizing, and economically...

South Sudan Government Prohibits Uganda Waragi

The government of Western Bahr El Ghazal State in South Sudan has issued a sweeping ban on several alcoholic beverages—most of which are imported from Uganda—in a move that...

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Henry Tigan, Joanita Kawalya and Rachael Magoola to grace Abeeka Band “Roots & Vibes” concert

Ugandan live music outfit Abeeka Band has unveiled plans for its first self-produced concert, a major step forward in the group’s five-year journey on...

Kampala Minister Warns Against Return of Illegal Street Vending

The Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Minsa Kabanda, has issued a strong warning against the resurgence of illegal street vending and...

Urban Displacement Crisis Deepens in Kampala as Officials Defend Evictions

The scale of urban displacement in Uganda’s capital is drawing increasing concern, as hundreds of families continue to be forced out of their homes...

Full Kiromo Teenz Awards Nominee List Drops

The countdown is officially on for the Kiromo Teenz Choice Awards 2026, one of Uganda’s biggest youth-driven celebrations of talent, culture, and influence among...

Uganda’s Insurance Industry Records Steady Growth as Trust and Innovation Drive Expansion

Uganda’s insurance sector is showing steady growth and resilience, supported by increased market activity and expanding coverage across the country. In an interview, Antony George...