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Britam and Airtel Money Launch Strategic Partnership to Expand Financial Protection and Investment Access in Uganda

Britam Uganda and Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited, which operates Airtel Money Uganda, have today launched a strategic partnership to expand access to regulated insurance, investment and other inclusive...

“My Boyfriend Didn’t Want Me to Become a Singer,” Vinka disclosed

Singer Vinka has shared that her partner, Nelly Witta, initially had reservations about her pursuing music, fearing the industry's associated lifestyle. However, he eventually became a strong supporter of...

Ministry of Works Moves to Digitally Monitor PSV Drivers Over Rising Road Crashes

In response to a spate of deadly road accidents, Uganda's Ministry of Works and Transport is advocating for an electronic clocking-in system for public service vehicle (PSV) drivers. This initiative...

Museveni Hails Gen. Moses Ali as Freedom Fighter and Peacemaker

President Yoweri Museveni has paid tribute to the late General (Rtd) Moses Ali, recognizing him as a pivotal figure in Uganda's struggle for freedom and a key architect of...

Gen. Moses Ali Honoured for His Role in Uganda’s Peace Stability and Development

Ugandan lawmakers have paid tribute to the late Gen. Moses Ali, former Second Deputy Prime Minister, honoring his significant contributions to peace, leadership, and national development throughout his extensive...

High Court Orders URA to Pay Shs 1.66bn Over Illegal Auction of Donated Medical Equipment

The High Court in Kampala has ordered the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to pay Shs 1.66 billion in compensation after unlawfully auctioning donated medical equipment valued at Shs 1.46...

Mesach Semakula speaks out on the paternity issues surrounding late Paul Kafeero

Veteran musician Mesach Semakula has clarified his quiet stance on the paternity issues surrounding the late Paul Kafeero. He stated that he refrains from commenting on private family matters...

Kadongo Kamu singer Mathias Walukagga endorses Minister Balaam’s anti-corruption campaign

Kadongo Kamu star and former Mayor Mathias Walukagga has endorsed Minister Balaam Barugahara's anti-corruption campaign, emphasizing the importance of public transparency and accountability in safeguarding public funds. Mathias Walukagga, known...

Bobi Wine defends decision to leave Uganda after 2026 elections

Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has defended his decision to leave Uganda after the 2026 elections, asserting it was a strategic move to preserve his life and that he...

Centenary Group, MicroPay Uganda Partner to Expand Digital Access to Essential Services

Centenary Group, through its technology subsidiary Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MicroPay Uganda to develop and scale digital solutions aimed at improving access...

Kansiime Joy Nakato Crowned Miss Tourism South West in Ntungamo

Kansiime Joy Nakato was crowned Miss Tourism South West Region on Saturday night at Ankole Resort in Ntungamo District. She emerged winner ahead of Kembabazi Mitchelle, who finished as first...

Uganda Mourns as Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali Dies at 87

KAMPALA — Uganda is mourning the death of retired General Moses Ali, one of the country's most prominent military and political figures, who passed away on Saturday at the...

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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...

Uganda Airlines Expansion to Create 80 Pilot, 200 Cabin Crew Jobs

Uganda Airlines’ planned fleet expansion will create demand for at least 80 pilots and more than 200 cabin crew members as the national carrier...

CDF Muhoozi Pledges Full Support to ICRC Humanitarian Operations

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has pledged the Army’s support and cooperation to...

Ugandans show solidarity for photographer Moses Agaba Seaman over hormonal condition

Ugandans have rallied support for journalist Moses Agaba Seaman, who is receiving treatment at Mulago Hospital after years of battling a weight-related hormonal condition. Ugandans...