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Justice Stephen Musota is the new Chief Inspector of Courts

Dr. Flavian Zeija, Chief Justice of the Judiciary of Uganda, has reappointed Stephen Musota as the Chief Inspector of Courts for another three-year term. According to a statement from the...

Finance Trust Bank Supports Physically Challenged Children During International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Finance Trust Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community development by supporting vulnerable children at Noah’s Ark Children’s Village Uganda, a home dedicated...

Museveni Succeeds William Ruto as East African Community Summit Chair

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assumed the chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC) Summit, taking over from the outgoing Chairperson, William Ruto of Kenya, at the conclusion of...

Trump Claims Iran ‘Surrendered’, Warns of Major Strike

United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has apologised to its Middle East neighbours and effectively “surrendered,” while warning that the country could face heavy military action...

Authorities Crack Down on Doctor Running Home-Based Theatre in Kitgum

Security agencies in northern Uganda have arrested a doctor accused of running an illegal surgical facility from his residence in Kitgum Municipality. The suspect, Paul Pope Okwera, is attached to...

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Defends Record, Urges Party Unity

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has defended the performance of the 11th Parliament under his tenure with Speaker Among, welcoming the endorsement by President Museveni and urging MPs to maintain...

Landlord Repossesses Kololo Premises as Muwema & Co. Advocates Accumulate Shs1.34B Rent Debt

Operations at Muwema & Co. Advocates were disrupted on Friday after the firm was evicted from its rented offices in Kololo over alleged rent arrears totalling USD 372,300 (about...

Anti-Corruption Court Re-Summons Alebtong Officials Over Shs165m Financial Loss

The Anti-Corruption Court in Nakasero has re-summoned two senior officials from Alebtong District Local Government to answer charges of causing financial loss to the government in connection with the...

Suspect Arrested Over Attempted Robbery in Najeera

Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with an attempted robbery in Najeera, a suburb of Kampala. According to KMP Deputy Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the suspect,...

Anita Among Rejects ‘Accidental Speaker’ Label, Cites 415 MPs Who Elected Her

The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has dismissed claims that she assumed the role by accident, emphasising that her election by 415 Members of Parliament proves her mandate is...

“I don’t hate Bobi Wine,” Eddy Kenzo

Eddy Kenzo has revealed why he is not observing the fast during the holy month of Ramadan, citing serious health challenges. The Big Talent Entertainment boss disclosed that he is...

Uganda Airlines Resumes London and Mumbai Flights After Brief Suspension

After days of uncertainty for international travellers, Uganda Airlines has moved to restore confidence in its long-haul operations, announcing the resumption of flights to London and Mumbai following a brief but disruptive suspension. The national...

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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...