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Busiro East Member Of Parliament Medard Ssegona Wants To Outsit Bobi Wine As NUP president

Busiro East Member of Parliament, Medard Lubega Ssegona, has declared his intention to succeed Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, as the next president of the National Unity Platform...

Uganda Gets $2.5M In UN Emergency Funds As Refugee Numbers Surge

The United Nations has released US$2.5 million in emergency funding to scale up life-saving humanitarian assistance for thousands of refugees fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...

State House Anti-Corruption Unit Drags City Lawyer Twebaze Drake To Court Over Shs 2B Scam

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, together with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), on Tuesday, 10 June 2025, produced city...

“I’m Bringing A Wealth Of Experience To Fix Mbarara City” Seth Murari

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has revealed that the party has seen an overwhelming number of youth expressing interest in contesting for parliamentary...

President Museveni Tasks Religious Leaders To Spread Wealth Creation Message

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tasked religious leaders to join the government's efforts of spreading the wealth creation message to Ugandans. According to the President, religious leaders spend a lot...

New Digital Traffic Fines Spark Fear And Confusion Among Drivers

The newly rolled out express traffic fine scheme utilising automated technology  which went live on Friday has sparked a feeling of unease among motorists, especially in Kampala. With the new...

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Calls For Immediate Release Of Colonel James Kasule

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ordered the immediate release of Colonel James Kasule, the UPDF second division deputy commander, who had been arrested over an...

Maj. Gen. Felix Kulayigye Resumes Role As UPDF Public Information Director

Major General Felix Kulayigye has officially resumed his duties as the substantive Director of Defence Public Information (DDPI) for the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) after a period of...

NBS TV, Daily Monitor, And NTV Reporters Barred From Covering Museveni’s State Of The Nation Address

Journalists from three of Uganda’s leading media outlets, NBS Television, NTV, and the Daily Monitor, have been excluded from covering President Yoweri Museveni’s State of the Nation Address (SONA)...

2026 General Elections: Hon. Muhammad Nsereko To Stand For Presidency

Hon. Al-Hajji Nsereko Muhammad, the Kampala Central Member of Parliament, has announced his candidacy for the 2026 presidential election. He confirmed this on social media by sharing a poster announcing...

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...

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Uganda Arrests 231 Illegal Immigrants in Kampala and Adjumani Operations

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has arrested 231 foreign nationals in two major immigration enforcement operations conducted in Kampala City and Adjumani District as...

IBAU Conference in Mbarara Puts Trust at Center of Uganda’s Insurance Future

The 8th Annual Insurance Brokers Association of Uganda (IBAU) Conference in Mbarara convened at a defining moment for the country’s insurance sector, one marked...

Vibe House Opens in Kampala, Expanding City’s Entertainment Scene

Kampala’s lifestyle and entertainment scene has welcomed a new venue after Vibe House officially opened its doors with an open house event hosted by...

Parliament’s Sovereignty Bill Triggers National Alarm Over Expanding State Powers and Economic Uncertainty

By Luzinda Peter Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s proposed Sovereignty Bill is facing mounting scrutiny as it moves through parliamentary committee review, with lawmakers, legal experts,...

Kiromo Partners with Crown Beverages to Bring “Mirinda Smiles” to Ugandan Schools

Kiromo Brand House has officially entered into a strategic partnership with Crown Beverages Limited to roll out an exciting nationwide schools activation campaign dubbed...