Plascon India Day: Ugandan Children, Cataract Patients to Benefit from New Health Drive
Thousands of people turned up at Kololo Independence Grounds on Saturday for Plascon India Day 2026, an event that brought together Indian music, dance, food and culture while raising...
One Dead, Four Arrested After Attack on Bugoye Police Station
KASESE, Uganda — One suspected attacker was shot and later found dead, while four others were arrested after a group of about six men armed with pangas attacked Bugoye...
Jambojet Restores Nairobi – Entebbe Flights
Jambojet has resumed daily flights between Nairobi and Entebbe, Uganda after a six-year break.
In a statement on Thursday, October 1, Jambojet said the return of the daily flights marks...
Museveni directs immediate release of Shs 102bn to facilitate the upgrading of hotels in Hoima
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the immediate release of Shs 102 billion to facilitate the upgrading of hotels in the Bunyoro sub-region ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup...
South Africa Opens eTA System to Ugandan Passport Holders
Ugandan passport holders can now apply online for permission to travel to South Africa under the country’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system.
The South African High Commission in Kampala said...
Thugs armed with pangas attack Police Station in Kasese District
A group of suspected thugs armed with pangas attacked Bugoye Sub-County Police Station in Kasese District in the early hours of Thursday, 1 October 2026, leaving one of the...
Gov’t says No decision is made to redevelop Kampala city Square
Government has said no final decision has been made on a proposal to redevelop Kampala’s City Square into a modern commercial and business complex.
The clarification was made in Parliament...
Speaker Oboth Rejects Calls to Halt Anti-Corruption Inspections in Schools
The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Markson Oboth Oboth, has rejected calls to suspend anti-corruption inspections in schools, saying the operations must continue despite concerns that they are disrupting learning...
Bakiza’s Daughters Challenge Estate Administrators Over Father’s Death
The family of the late former CID Director, John Chris Bakiza, has challenged the administration of his late father’s estate, accusing his siblings of failing to disclose his death...
UNEB Sets Final Deadline for S4 Continuous Assessment Scores
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has urged school heads to adhere to today’s deadline for submission of the 2026 Term II scores for Continuous Assessment (CA) for the...
Museveni, African Leaders Endorse Dangote’s Sh2.2tn Lamu Refinery
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni led three other heads of state and government in voicing their support for the establishment of the historic Dangote East Africa Oil Refinery Plant by...
Zimbabwe Billionaire Wicknell Chivayo Dies in Helicopter Crash
Zimbabwean billionaire Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, died after a private helicopter they were traveling in crashed in eastern Zimbabwe on Wednesday.
Family spokesman Herbert Chivayo said the...
