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President Museveni sworn in as President of Uganda.

President Museveni has been sworn in as president of Uganda for the seventh term. The swearing-in ceremony conducted by the Chief Justice, Dr.Flavian Zeija was done at Kololo Independence grounds...

U.S. Embassy Launches ‘Freedom 250’ Campaign to Mark 250 Years of Independence

The United States Embassy in Uganda has officially launched Freedom 250: The American Edge, a year-long campaign marking America’s 250th anniversary of independence and spotlighting the impact of U.S....

Police Probe Mysterious Killing After Body Discovered in Jinja Village

Residents of Igombe Village in Kagoma Town Council, Jinja District, are in shock following the discovery of the body of an unidentified male adult dumped in their area. The...

UPDF Intensifies Rehearsals as Uganda Prepares for Museveni Swearing-In

Security forces have intensified rehearsals ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s seventh-term inauguration, with Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba warning parade commanders against mistakes and incidents of officers...

Karole Kasita returns to school

Karole Kasita has revealed that she may eventually return to school, following consistent advice from her mother who believes education offers more stability than music. Speaking during an interview on...

Nambooze likened Mao’s political conduct to “a wedded woman cheating on her husband”

Veteran opposition politician and Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze, has launched a scathing attack on Democratic Party (DP) leader Norbert Mao over his bid for the Speakership of the...

Bond 7 Backs Feffe Bussi’s 10-Year Luga Flow Concert

Bond 7 has today announced its support for the king of freestyle, Feffe Bussi at his upcoming music concert organized to celebrate 10 years of his mastery in the Luga...

Tayebwa Urges African MPs to Resist European Parliament Interference

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has urged African legislators meeting under the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) to strongly push back against increasing interference by the European...

Government orders 11 Sudanese diplomats to leave Uganda

In April 1996, Uganda severed diplomatic ties with Sudan, expelling several diplomats over accusations of supporting rebels and a suspected plot to assassinate President Museveni. Thirty-one years ago, Uganda took...

Tight Security, Traffic Disruptions Expected Ahead of Museveni Swearing-In

Security agencies have warned of traffic disruptions and heightened security across Kampala ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s swearing-in for a new five-year term at Kololo Independence Grounds. Police spokesperson Kituuma...

RDC Salaries Set to Triple Under New UGX 29Bn Government Proposal

Taxpayers could soon be footing Shillings 29.079 billion annually to fund a salary enhancement for Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and their deputies, ending a 20-year pay freeze. The proposal was...

12th Parliament Set To Revisit Controversial NGO Funding Bill Amid Growing Civic Space Debate

As Uganda’s 12th Parliament prepares to officially begin business following the swearing-in of legislators next week, political attention is once again shifting toward the controversial NGO Funding Bill, 2026...

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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...