Nalukoola Challenges Appeals to Clergy Over Political Detainees
KAMPALA: Elias Nalukoola has sparked debate after questioning why Ugandans should seek the intervention of religious leaders in securing the release of alleged political prisoners instead of directly engaging...
Primary Four Pupil Dies at Unregistered Boarding School in Kalungu
Kalungu, Uganda: Tragedy struck a local school in Kalungu District when a Primary Four pupil reportedly died inside a dormitory at an unregistered boarding school on Tuesday.
The nine-year-old girl,...
Prima Kadarshi issues a public apology to Geosteady and his wife Hindu Kay.
Socialite and businesswoman Prima Kadarshi has issued a public apology to baby daddy Geosteady and his wife Hindu Kay.
A few days ago, Geosteady and Hindu Kay cemented their relationship...
Norbert Mao Seeks Museveni’s Backing for 12th Parliament Speakership
The opposition Democratic Party (DP) president, also Laroo-Pece Member of Parliament-elect, Norbert Mao, has written to the chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), president Yoweri Museveni seeking...
Govt to Spend Shs56.9 Billion on LC1, LC2 Elections Ahead of Museveni Swearing-In
KAMPALA: The Government of Uganda has approved a budget of Shs56.9 billion to facilitate the long-awaited elections for Local Council One (LC1) and Local Council Two (LC2) leaders, with...
Gold Mine Collapse in Bushenyi Claims Five Lives
At least five people have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a gold mine in Kayanga Village, Kyamuhunga Sub‑County, Bushenyi District.
The incident occurred when the artisanal mining pit...
East Kyoga Police Recover 525 Passports in Major Soroti Crackdown on Illegal Travel Documents
SOROTI CITY: Security agencies in Eastern Uganda have intensified investigations into a suspected illegal passport racket after East Kyoga Regional Police recovered an additional 264 Ugandan passports in Soroti...
“Justice Delayed? Besigye’s Trial Hinges on Prosecution’s Evidence “
KAMPALA — The High Court of Uganda in Kampala has adjourned the hearing of opposition figure Kizza Besigye and his co-accused to March 12, 2026, directing the prosecution to...
M23 Spokesperson Killed
The military spokesperson of the March 23 Movement, widely known as M23, has been killed in what sources describe as a targeted drone strike carried out by Congolese government...
Tecno Unveils Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro on Ugandan Market
Africa’s innovative smartphone brand, Tecno Mobile, has officially launched the Camon 50 series in Uganda, unveiling two new devices: the Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro. The launch event...
Proposed NGO Funding Bill 2026 Sparks National Conversation
KAMPALA — Uganda’s civil society sector could soon face one of its most significant regulatory shifts in years following the introduction of the NGO Funding Bill, 2026.
The draft legislation...
Hon. Thomas Tayebwa Says He Can’t Preside Over NGO Funding Bill
Kampala, Uganda — The debate surrounding the proposed NGO Funding Act intensified today after the Deputy Speaker of Parliament indicated he would not preside over proceedings on the bill...
