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Uganda Power Upgrade to Boost Investment Despite Ongoing Outages

Uganda’s ongoing electricity network upgrade is expected to strengthen the country’s investment climate and support long-term economic growth, even as businesses and households continue to grapple with intermittent power...

Kiwanuka Calls for Political Solutions to Complement Military Efforts in Somalia

Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka has called for a broader approach to restoring peace in Somalia, saying military operations must be backed by political dialogue,...

URC Resumes Coffee Exports by Rail After 8-Year Break

The Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has resumed transporting coffee exports by rail, marking its first such shipment since 2018. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Uganda...

The First Season Of Spinners, A Canal+ Original Series Comes To Pearl Magic Prime This August

If you missed the phenomenon that is Spinners, now's your chance to catch up before Season 2 arrives later this year. The award-winning drama will air on Sunday, 30 August at...

Maggie Kigozi Wishes Besigye Quick Recovery After Courtroom Collapse

Former UIA boss Maggie Kigozi has recalled her bush war experiences with Kizza Besigye as she wished him recovery after he collapsed during court proceedings and was admitted to...

Mungu Feni Named Gospel Artist of the Year at the Breakthrough Awards

Ugandan gospel musician Mungu Feni has been crowned Gospel Artist of the Year at the prestigious Breakthrough Awards, marking another significant milestone in a career defined by faith, excellence,...

EC Orders Fresh Polls in 1,135 Villages After LCI Election Chaos

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced fresh polling in 1,135 villages across Uganda after violence, destruction of election materials and disputes over voters’ registers disrupted the long-awaited Local Council...

Dr. Mitch Egwang talks about his failed marriage

Veteran media personality Dr. Mitch Egwang has opened up about his failed marriage, revealing that his 14-year union taught him important lessons about himself, relationships and what he now...

Besigye’s Son Appeals to Museveni, Muhoozi Over Father’s Health

Adam Ampa Besigye has appealed to President Yoweri Museveni and General Muhoozi Kainerugaba to allow his detained father, veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, to receive immediate independent medical...

CDF Muhoozi Calls for African-Led Shift in Somalia Peace Mission

UPDF CDF General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has called on regional military leaders to demonstrate unity, creativity, and steadfast resolve to safeguard the future of peacekeeping operations in Somalia as the...

Uganda Police, UNODC Train Media on Responsible Crime Coverage

The Uganda Police Force, through its Directorate of Forensic Services, has trained journalists on responsible crime and justice reporting, with support from the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

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 as its candidate for the...

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Lavagne Challenges Vipers to Show Courage in Nouadhibou Clash

Vipers SC head coach Denis Lavagne has challenged his players to be brave, dominant and determined when they face FC Nouadhibou in the decisive...

Gulu City Oktoberfest Suspended Over Ebola

The 2026 edition of the Gulu City Oktoberfest has been cancelled after organisers raised concerns over Ebola-related health restrictions, inadequate sponsorship and failure to...

Tycoon Charles Mbire Spotted Wearing Shs1bn Watch

Ugandan businessman and investor Charles Mbire has offered another glimpse into his understated luxury lifestyle after being spotted wearing what appears to be a...

Museveni: Government ready to work with new Tooro king after succession dispute

President Yoweri Museveni has called for a peaceful and lawful resolution to the dispute over the succession of the late Omukama of Tooro, King...

‘Support Arsenal to honour King Oyo’s legacy,’ Archbishop Kazimba tells Tooro people

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has called on the people of Tooro to remain united...