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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...

Gov’t set to introduce digital tracking system for Ugandans traveling abroad for work

Government plans to introduce a digital tracking system for Ugandans who travel abroad for work under the labour externalisation programme. State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Hon. Simon...

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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...