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MTN Uganda Limited to pay Shs 2.3 billion in damages to its former senior manager

MTN Uganda Limited has been ordered to pay more than Shs 2.3 billion in damages to its former senior manager, Richard Mwami. The High court found that the telecommunications company...

NRM Revives EALA By-Election Process, Sets June 29–July 1 for Expressions of Interest

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has reopened the process for party members seeking to contest for the party flag in the forthcoming by-election to fill Uganda’s vacant...

Gen.Salim Saleh Orders Muhoozi to Brief Mao on Besigye, Lukwago Detentions

The directive is believed to have followed a petition by Minister Mao to the Gulu based general about being locked out of the investigations against the two opposition figures. Gen...

police officer shot dead while returning home

Police in Masaka are investigating the killing of a police officer who was shot dead while returning home after completing guard duties, with three private security guards arrested to...

746 Ugandans registered to return home from South Africa over xenophobic attack

Uganda has announced plans to evacuate hundreds of its citizens from South Africa as fears grow over a fresh wave of anti-migrant violence and xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. The...

Anita Among: “I became a Speaker because of President Museveni and I will be loyal to him.”

Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has declared her continued loyalty to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, describing him as her mentor and guardian despite the political and legal...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame Says Goma Coalition Was ‘Waging War Against Rwanda’

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said the military coalition that fought alongside the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during the battle for Goma was effectively attempting to wage war...

Uganda Military raids NTV Uganda, Spark TV, Daily Monitor: Stations forced off air

NTV Uganda and Spark TV were taken off air early Sunday morning following an overnight security operation at Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda premises in Namuwongo and Kampala Serena...

Lukwago Hospitalized in a very weak condition

Lawyers representing jailed opposition politician and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago say he remains hospitalized at Mulago National Referral Hospital in a weak condition as doctors continue medical...

Speaker Oboth launches Coffee and Cocoa Household Poverty Eradication Initiative

The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Marksons Oboth, has urged communities in the Bukedi sub-region to seize the economic potential of coffee and cocoa production to break the cycle of...

Gov’t launches nationwide sickle cell awareness and screening campaign

The Ministry of Health has launched a nationwide sickle cell awareness and screening campaign targeting universities and other higher institutions of learning, in a move aimed at increasing testing...

Appeal Court Quashes 45-Year Jail Terms Over Weak Identification Evidence

The Court of Appeal has overturned the murder convictions of two men who had been serving 45-year prison sentences, ruling that the evidence used to identify them as killers...

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Landlord Gives Alien Skin 30 Days to Vacate Premises Over Shs36m Debt

Singer Alien Skin has reportedly been given 30 days to clear alleged rent and water bill arrears amounting to Shs36 million or vacate the...

Bobi Wine, Byanyima Demand Besigye’s Release in Washington

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine joined Winnie Byanyima at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, for International Day of Political Prisoners. The pair rallied...

Joseph Kabila Joins Rebel Alliance Against Tshiseked

Joseph Kabila was a commander in the rebel alliance that brought his father to power in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1997, went...

Joshua Baraka Announces Discounted Tickets for November Concert

Ugandan singer Joshua Baraka is giving fans another reason to look forward to his upcoming concert, Into the B’raka Land, announcing discounted ticket prices...

E-Iconz to Share Stage with Diamond Platnumz, The Ben

Ugandan music duo E-Iconz are stepping onto a bigger regional stage after rubbing shoulders with Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz and Rwandan singer The Ben...