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Lynda Ddane confirms bonking DJ Kasbaby, set to bear him a child

NTV Uganda presenter and influencer Lynda Ddane has confidently stated that her relationship with DJ Kasbaby is unshakeable, insisting no other woman can come between them. In a recent television...

“I respect my relationship with Eddy Kenzo” – Azawi

Azawi, a musician under Swangz Avenue music label, dropped her list of best Ugandan musicians and gave shade to those who have supported her career. The singer dropped the news...

Proposed NGO Funding Bill Sparks Civil Society Debate in Kampala

"This bill, if it benefits us, will be formally petitioned to Parliament after we, if possible, agree on what helps us," said youth advocate Nyanzi Martin Luther, responding to...

UNHCR Warns of Funding Strain, Calls for Predictable Support for Refugees

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has raised concern over mounting pressure on humanitarian resources, urging a transition toward sustainable and predictable financing for refugee programmes as...

NUP Leaders Rally MPs to Resist Money Temptations in Parliament

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has cautioned its newly elected Members of Parliament to resist temptations of large sums of money in Parliament and remain loyal to the people...

Uganda Records Rise in Malaria Cases – Minister Aceng

For over a decade, Uganda was hailed as a success story in the fight against malaria. Between 2009 and 2019, parasite prevalence in children under five fell from 45%...

Ssemujju Nganda Slams URA Shs877bn Budget as Wasteful

Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has raised concerns over the Uganda Revenue Authority’s (URA) proposed procurement budget of 877 billion shillings for the 2026/27 financial year, labeling it...

UNEB sets new guidelines for senior 4 repeaters under 2026 curriculum

The Uganda National Examinations Board issued new guidelines directing secondary school headteachers on the placement of Senior Four repeaters under the country’s competency-based curriculum for 2026. In a circular dated...

Israel Kyarisiima Nominated for EALA, Pledges Youth-Driven Agenda

The youthful leader touted the nomination as a shift towards greater youth inclusion in governance and legislative processes, in a region where youth have often been sidelined from key...

UPDF Corporal Dies After Night Fire in Bombo

Cpl Christine Babirye, a UPDF soldier at Bombo Military Hospital, perished in a fire at her home in Mpakawero Zone, Bombo Town Council, on March 21. Locals link the blaze...

Rwanda Denies ‘Intrusion’ Claim, Calls DRC Account a Distortion

Diplomatic friction between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has intensified after the DRC accused Rwandan agents of trying to enter First Lady Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi's hotel room...

Uganda Police Hands Over 7,000 Election Constables to Private Security Firms

Over 7000 de-commissioned Election Special Police Constables have commenced training to enable them to join Private Security Organisations (PSOs). The one-month intensive training programme to equip the over 7000 former...

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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...