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Bobi Wine Rejects ‘Safe Return’ Talks

National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has firmly dismissed reports suggesting that external negotiations are underway to facilitate his safe return to Uganda,...

Muhoozi Kainerugaba Bids Farewell to Russian Envoy, Hails Strong Uganda–Russia Military Ties

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has bid farewell to His Excellency Vladlen Semivolos, the outgoing Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Uganda, marking the conclusion...

Kapeke Blames Poor Sound for Mid-Set Exit at Roast and Rhyme

Local musician Kapeke has apologized to fans after walking off the Roast and Rhyme stage midway through his set, attributing the incident to subpar sound quality. The move has ignited...

Katebe Farm Upgrade Boosts Yoghurt Production Sixfold in Lyantonde

The upgraded Katebe Farm in Lyantonde now produces six times more yoghurt, highlighting the impact of local innovation and value addition in Uganda. The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation,...

NRM Unveils Roadmap for EALA By-Elections to Fill Vacant Seats

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has unveiled the official roadmap for by-elections to fill two vacant seats in the 5th East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). The vacancies arose after...

PFF Slams Electoral Commission Over Delayed LC Elections Roadmap

The opposition People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has criticized the Electoral Commission (EC) for the delayed release of the roadmap for upcoming Local Council elections. The Deputy President of the...

Scrap Metal Explosions Injure Several, Raise Alarm During Eid Celebrations

Police have raised fresh concerns over explosive hazards following two separate blast incidents that left several people injured, casting a shadow over otherwise peaceful Eid celebrations across Uganda. Deputy Police...

Katikkiro Urges Parents to Raise Independent Children

Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has urged parents to stop overindulging their children, warning that excessive pampering is leaving many young people unprepared for life. Speaking during an interview on Ruth Kalibbala’s...

Mother, 3-Year-Old Killed as Loose Trailer Crashes Into Home in Butuntumula

A mother and her three-year-old daughter have been killed after a trailer broke loose from a moving truck and crashed into their home. The incident happened at around 5:00 am...

Speaker Among hails 31 independent MPs for joining NRM.

A group of 31  independent leaning members elected to the 12th parliament have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work with the ruling NRM party. The independent MPs were led to...

UCC, MultiChoice Uganda award outstanding filmmakers in Northern Uganda during Regional Film Competitions

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) in partnership with Multichoice Uganda have recognized and awarded outstanding filmmakers from the greater Northern region of Uganda during the ongoing Regional Film Competitions...

BREAKING: Jacob Oulanyah’s Father Dies on Same Date as Son  

OMORO DISTRICT, UGANDA – March 20, 2026 — Uganda has been struck by a moment of profound coincidence and renewed grief following the death of Nathan Okori, father of...

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Joshua Baraka brings hope home as ‘Just Believe Day’ uplifts Kawempe families

Kazo Playground today came alive with more than just music and celebration as hundreds of residents gathered for a day that blended entertainment with...

Govt Axes UEDCL Board Chair, Sends CEO on Leave as Probe Deepens in Power Sector

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has dismissed the Board Chairperson of Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Lydia Ochieng-Obbo, and placed Managing Director...

Uganda Unveils Plans to Manufacture Satellites Locally

Uganda has announced plans to begin manufacturing its own satellites, as part of the country’s ambition to enter the global space economy and transition...

Vinka Sets August 21 for Maiden Concert at Lugogo

Ugandan pop star Vinka has officially unveiled the date and venue for her highly anticipated maiden concert, marking a major milestone in her career. After...

Police Recover Illegal AK-47, Arrest Suspect in Kyengera Operation

Uganda Police have recovered an illegal firearm and arrested a 26-year-old suspect following a targeted security operation in Wakiso District, according to police spokesperson...