Celebrating 250 Years of America Through the Story of Jazz in Uganda
As the United States celebrates 250 years of independence through the Freedom 250 campaign, one of its most enduring cultural contributions continues to resonate across the world: jazz.
Born from...
Lubega Death: Police Admit Earlier Statement Was Misleading
Police have revised their earlier position on the death of Fahad Lubega, acknowledging that he died following a series of events linked to a suspected fraud case involving a...
Muhoozi Drops David Kabanda, Appoints Fadil Twalla as New PLU Secretary General
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, founder of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), has announced a major leadership change in the organisation, replacing Kasambya County MP David Kabanda as Secretary General...
Museveni outlined plans to leverage anticipated oil revenues to fund economic growth
President Yoweri Museveni has outlined plans to leverage anticipated oil revenues to fund critical infrastructure projects and drive economic growth.
He emphasised the strategic importance of managing these funds responsibly,...
Forget Homework. The KHS Student is Schooling The Nation about Wealth Gaps in Uganda
KAMPALA — Young Ugandan broadcaster and entrepreneur Nyanzi Martin Luther has triggered conversation online after speaking about poverty, wealth and the struggles faced by ordinary Ugandans during a live...
Uganda Commemorates World Blood Donor Day, Calls for Increased Voluntary Donations
Uganda joins the rest of the world today in commemorating World Blood Donor Day 2026 under the global campaign slogan “One Drop of Humanity. Give Blood. Save Lives.” and...
UCU to Pay Shs100m in Damages Over Law Student Credit Dispute
Uganda Christian University (UCU) has been ordered to pay Shs100 million in damages to a law student after the High Court found that the university acted unfairly and irrationally...
Gov’t restores access to Facebook after years of restrictions
The government of Uganda has restored access to Facebook after several years of restrictions, with users on different internet networks reporting that they can log in without relying on...
NEMA, KCCA Crack Down on Noise Pollution, Seize Equipment from 9 bars
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has carried out an operation in conjunction with KCCA on noise pollution, confiscating sound equipment from 9 facilities.
The operation conducted today, Friday, June 12,...
Zari Hassan and Shakib Cham Lutaaya end their 5-year marriage
South African-based Ugandan socialite and businesswoman Zari Hassan and her husband, Shakib Cham Lutaaya, have ended their marriage after five years together.
The couple announced the split in a statement...
Uganda Prisons: 93 on Death Row, Executions Halted Since 1999
The Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed that the country currently has 93 inmates on death row, while reiterating that no executions have been carried out since 1999.
Speaking on the...
Uganda Law Society Rejects ‘Mob Trial’ for Gongodyo Suspects
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has rejected calls for a public mob trial of suspects arrested in connection with the killing of Uganda Cranes rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, insisting that...
