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Kenya Bans Alcohol Ads Featuring Celebrities, Influencers Under New NACADA Policy

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) wants the government to ban online sale of alcohol, alcohol discount promotions and the use of social...

Museveni Bids Farewell to Irish Ambassador, Hails Uganda-Ireland Ties

President Museveni has commended Ireland’s enduring partnership with Uganda as he officially bid farewell to the outgoing Irish Ambassador, Kevin Colgan, at a meeting held at State House Entebbe. President...

President Ruto Signs Six Bills Into Law

President William Ruto on Wednesday assented to the Conflict of Interest Bill, 2023, and the Social Protection Bill, 2025, at State House in Nairobi. The former, sponsored by National Assembly...

Nathan Nandala Mafabi Is The 2026 FDC Presidential Flag Bearer

The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has settled on its Secretary General, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, as the party’s presidential flag bearer in the upcoming 2026 general election. This decision...

South Africa’s Competition Tribunal Approves Canal+ And MultiChoice Merger With Conditions

The Competition Tribunal of South Africa has conditionally approved the proposed merger between French media conglomerate Groupe Canal+ SAS (Canal+) and South African pay-TV operator MultiChoice Group Limited. The merger...

Hajji Kakande Rallies RDCs To Deliver Landslide Victory For Museveni In Busoga

The Secretary-Office of the President, Hajji Yunus Kakande has appealed to the Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) in Busoga to ensure that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni wins the forthcoming presidential...

Ugandan Musicians Honor Pastor Wilson Bugembe As He Marks 20 Years In Music And Ministry

As Pastor Wilson Bugembe gears up for his much-anticipated concert celebrating 20 years in music and ministry, tributes are pouring in from across Uganda’s music industry. Both gospel and...

Halima Namakula Fires Back At Critics Over Choice Her Stage Dress Code

Veteran Ugandan singer Halima Namakula has addressed the backlash surrounding her stage appearance at her 50-year music anniversary concert, saying she owes no one an explanation except her children. The...

Desire Luzinda Serenades Fiancé Levixone With Emotional Love Ballad

"Love is indeed the most beautiful thing. I used to see people in love, enjoying each other’s company, and I couldn’t imagine how it would feel when that day...

17-Year-Old Arrested For Attempted Kidnap

Police have arrested Amani Jasteri, a 17-year-old male, for attempting to kidnap a child and smuggle them into the Democratic Republic of Congo.Police have arrested Amani Jasteri, a 17-year-old...

Museveni Reshuffles 25 RDCs

President Museveni has made changes affecting 25 Resident District Commissioners around the country. According to the transfers,  Asuman Nasike  who has been the Resident City Commissioner for Mbale City has...

DJ Shinski Drops ‘Break The Chain’ Mix Featuring Bebe Cool

Globally acclaimed Afrobeat maestro DJ Shinski has just unleashed his latest creation, the Break The Chains mix—and it's already making waves across the internet. The Nairobi-born, Houston-based DJ collaborated with...

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Naabasumba Rahma Crowned Miss Tourism Buganda at Bulange Mengo

It was a vibrant and colourful evening at Bulange Mengo in Kampala as the Buganda region selected its representatives for the Miss Tourism Uganda...

NAM Angels EST: The Ugandan Label Building a New Home for Emerging Music Talent  

In Uganda’s fast-changing music industry, where new artists emerge almost every day, one of the biggest challenges has always been finding the right support...

Uganda Nominates Olara Otunnu for United Nations Secretary-General

KAMPALA, Uganda — July 26, 2026 — The Government of Uganda has officially nominated veteran diplomat and former Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Olara Otunnu...

Grace Mutoni Leads Metro Queens to Miss Tourism Uganda Finale Beauty

Queen Grace Karen Mutoni has been crowned Miss Tourism Metro 2026/2027 after emerging the winner among contestants who competed for the regional title. Mutoni...

Uganda Named EAC Regional Hub for Virology Research

KAMPALA — Uganda has strengthened its position as a regional leader in infectious disease surveillance after the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) was designated...