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Museveni and AU envoy Jakaya Kikwete call for dialogue to resolve tensions in South Sudan.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has held talks with the African Union (AU) High Representative for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea Jakaya Kikwete on the situation in...

Paul Kagame warns against genocide denial and distortion of history

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has warned against genocide denial and distortion of history, saying Rwanda will not allow the events of 1994 to be repeated, as he addressed the...

GROW Project Opens New Economic Frontiers for Women in Nakivale Refugee Settlement

Refugee women in Nakivale are set to scale up their businesses and improve their livelihoods through the Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises (GROW) Project, a transformative...

Uganda Set to Receive Over 370 Million Litres of Petroleum Products

Reports from Kenya say Nairobi had asked to tap Uganda’s petrol stocks as a temporary measure and promised to replace the fuel once delayed shipments arrived. Uganda rejected a request...

Bobi Wine Mourns Wife of Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro

Edith Katende Mufumbiro, the wife of National Unity Platform deputy spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, has died after a prolonged battle with cancer, drawing sympathy from opposition supporters and renewed...

Muhammad Lusswa Luwemba: Clarifies his relationship with the NUP

Ugandan political figure Muhammad Lusswa Luwemba has clarified his relationship with the National Unity Platform (NUP), insisting he has no personal conflict with his former party despite his departure. Lusswa,...

Crysto Panda: musicians lack knowledge on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025

Ugandan artiste Crysto Panda has urged fellow musicians to educate themselves on copyright, warning that many still do not understand how it works. His remarks come as the industry welcomes...

Makerere University blocks physical guild campaigns

Makerere University has barred physical campaigning in the guild presidential race, blocking the tense face-off that had been expected on Tuesday at Nalika Lane in Kikoni. The directive was issued...

Bebe Cool Claims He Infiltrated Bobi Wine Political Network During 2021 Polls

Bebe Cool said he managed to infiltrate Bobi Wine’s political structures and gather information that weakened the National Unity Platform’s mobilisation efforts. Musician Bebe Cool has claimed that he planted...

Joseph Kabila Faces Death Sentence in Treason Case

The political landscape of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has taken a dramatic turn as former president Joseph Kabila, once a dominant force in the nation’s leadership, now...

Man who killed four children to be tried by community

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered that the suspect in the recent Ggaba killings be tried within the community where the crime occurred, in a move aimed at ensuring residents...

Norbert Mao: “Am participating in the Leaders’ Retreat for the NRM Parliamentary Caucus”

The Democratic Party (DP) President, Norbert Mao, has confirmed that he will attend the National Resistance Movement (NRM) retreat scheduled for this week at the National Leadership Institute in...

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Naabasumba Rahma Crowned Miss Tourism Buganda at Bulange Mengo

It was a vibrant and colourful evening at Bulange Mengo in Kampala as the Buganda region selected its representatives for the Miss Tourism Uganda...

NAM Angels EST: The Ugandan Label Building a New Home for Emerging Music Talent  

In Uganda’s fast-changing music industry, where new artists emerge almost every day, one of the biggest challenges has always been finding the right support...

Uganda Nominates Olara Otunnu for United Nations Secretary-General

KAMPALA, Uganda — July 26, 2026 — The Government of Uganda has officially nominated veteran diplomat and former Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Olara Otunnu...

Grace Mutoni Leads Metro Queens to Miss Tourism Uganda Finale Beauty

Queen Grace Karen Mutoni has been crowned Miss Tourism Metro 2026/2027 after emerging the winner among contestants who competed for the regional title. Mutoni...

Uganda Named EAC Regional Hub for Virology Research

KAMPALA — Uganda has strengthened its position as a regional leader in infectious disease surveillance after the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) was designated...