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DJ Jacob Omutuze Blasts Weasel Manizo Over Election Mockery

Kampala, Uganda: Media personality and political commentator DJ Jacob Omutuze has publicly criticised singer Weasel Manizo after the musician allegedly mocked his recent election loss, sparking a heated exchange...

Bryan White, Wife to Appear in Court Over Alleged Human Sacrifice Case

Kampala, Uganda — Kampala socialite Brian Kirumira, popularly known as Bryan White, together with his wife Naava Nakato, are expected to appear before the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court today,...

CID Questions Abitex Over Alleged Mismanagement of UGX 1.5 Billion Presidential Fund

Prominent Ugandan events promoter Abbey Musinguzi, popularly known as Abitex, appeared before the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) on Monday, February 9, 2026,...

95 Suspects Arrested in Kira Anti-Crime Sweep

Kira Municipality, Wakiso District: Police have arrested 95 suspects following a large-scale anti-crime operation conducted across several neighbourhoods in Kira Municipality as security agencies intensify efforts to tackle urban...

Kampala Northern Bypass Section to Close for Two Months as Repairs Begin

The Ministry of Works and Transport will resume the works on the Kampala Northern Bypass with effect this week, and this is said to cause traffic disruptions. According to the...

CID, SHACU Probe Alleged Misuse of Shs1.5bn Given to Music Promoters SACCO

CID has summoned leaders of the Uganda Music Promoters SACCO to appear before investigators over the alleged mismanagement of a Shs1.5 billion presidential revolving fund. The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID)...

Green Daddy Lays Infant to Rest Amid Allegations of Medical Negligence at Mulago

Kampala, Uganda: Ugandan musician Green Daddy has laid his deceased newborn to rest following a tragic passing that reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday morning at Mulago...

Minister Kabanda Defends Crackdown on Street Vendors

Kampala, Uganda: The Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hon. Minsa Kabanda, has defended the ongoing enforcement operations targeting street vendors, hawkers, unlicensed taxis, and boda boda...

Assistant Nursing Officer Remanded Over Illegal Medical Practice at Atutur Hospital

Kampala, Uganda: An assistant nursing officer, John Bosco Otim, has been remanded to prison after being charged with illegally practising medicine, performing an unauthorised surgical procedure, and committing a...

Four Arrested in Iganga Over Fake Natasha Museveni Karugire Accounts

Kampala, Uganda: Security agencies have arrested four suspects in Iganga Municipality in connection with a cyber fraud operation in which criminals allegedly impersonated Mrs Natasha Museveni Karugire on social...

UPDF Soldier Shot Dead Over Shs2,000 Entrance Fee

A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier has been shot dead following a dispute over a Shs2,000 entrance fee, in an incident that has shocked residents and raised fresh...

“Eddy Kenzo Plotted My Downfall” — Jacob Omutuzze After Bunamwaya LC3 Defeat

Former media personality turned politician Jacob Omutuzze is still struggling to come to terms with his humiliating defeat in the recently concluded Bunamwaya Division LC3 elections. Omutuzze, who lost to...

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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...

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...