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Government, Farmers partner to boost Uganda’s Avocado Industry

Government officials, farmers, exporters and processors have agreed to work together to tackle challenges holding back Uganda's avocado industry as the country seeks a larger share of the fast-growing...

Gov’t secures Shs 650Bn to transform Arua Airport to international-standard facility

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved €155.99 million (about Shs650 billion) to upgrade Arua Airport into an international-standard facility, a move expected to boost trade, tourism and transport...

Paddy Kisembo declared Winner of Kikuube District Local Council V (LCV) Chairperson by-election

Paddy Kisembo of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has been declared the winner of the Kikuube District Local Council V (LCV) Chairperson by-election held on Thursday. According to the official...

Over 8,600 Kyambogo students affected by sexual violence

A study by a Makerere University researcher has raised concern over the high prevalence of sexual violence among students in Ugandan universities, with Kyambogo University identified as one of...

Muhoozi calls for removal of Joel Ssenyonyi as Leader of the Opposition

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has intensified his confrontation with opposition leaders by calling for Joel Ssenyonyi’s removal as Leader of the Opposition and directing PLU to explore ways of achieving...

Gen. Muhoozi sends strong message to Ssemujju Nganda and Joel Ssenyonyi

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has renewed pressure on opposition leaders by warning that Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda and Joel Ssenyonyi could be arrested after the detention of Erias Lukwago. Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba...

Rogers Okello bridging the gap between Business and Entertainment

Born in Kanungu on January 24, 1990, Rogers' story is rooted in humble beginnings. Raised in a financially challenged household, he developed a strong work ethic from an early age. His fortunes...

Sebutinde’s Bugolobi Apartment Works Remain Suspended Per Court Order

The High Court has dealt another setback to International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judge Julia Sebutinde and her co-defendants by extending an earlier order halting construction of the controversial...

Uganda Martyrs Kayunga suspends teacher on charges of sending nude video to students

The teacher at Uganda Martyrs Secondary School, Kayunga, who was recently at the centre of circulating explicit videos, has been suspended by the school board pending further investigations. According to...

Lugoloobi Blames NUP Leaders for Shs266Bn Development Loss in Kalangala district

Bujumba County MP Willy Lugoloobi has accused leaders elected on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket in Kalangala District of failing to follow through on key government and donor-funded...

UPC National Council Endorses Akena as Party President

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has moved to stamp out what it describes as growing attempts to undermine the party’s leadership, with its National Council firmly reaffirming Hon. Jimmy...

Teacher wanted for assaulting 16-year-old Senior Four student to death

A 16-year-old Senior Four student at New Life Secondary School in Luwero Town Council has died after allegedly being assaulted by a teacher, while another student who was reportedly...

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Lavagne Challenges Vipers to Show Courage in Nouadhibou Clash

Vipers SC head coach Denis Lavagne has challenged his players to be brave, dominant and determined when they face FC Nouadhibou in the decisive...

Gulu City Oktoberfest Suspended Over Ebola

The 2026 edition of the Gulu City Oktoberfest has been cancelled after organisers raised concerns over Ebola-related health restrictions, inadequate sponsorship and failure to...

Tycoon Charles Mbire Spotted Wearing Shs1bn Watch

Ugandan businessman and investor Charles Mbire has offered another glimpse into his understated luxury lifestyle after being spotted wearing what appears to be a...

Museveni: Government ready to work with new Tooro king after succession dispute

President Yoweri Museveni has called for a peaceful and lawful resolution to the dispute over the succession of the late Omukama of Tooro, King...

‘Support Arsenal to honour King Oyo’s legacy,’ Archbishop Kazimba tells Tooro people

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has called on the people of Tooro to remain united...