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NIRA Rolls Out Renewed National IDs, 100,000 Ready For Collection

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced that renewed national identity cards are now ready for collection by Ugandans who applied for renewal. This follows the launch...

High Court Journalists Live Coverage Of Pastor Kayanja Case

The High Court in Kampala has upheld a lower court’s decision to ban live media coverage in the ongoing defamation trial involving nine youths accused of maligning Arch Pastor...

‘‘I Was Beaten, My Private Parts Were Squeezed’’ – Dax Vibez Breaks Silence After Arrest in Jinja

Ugandan singer Dax Vibez has opened up following his recent release from jail in Jinja, where he was detained alongside his brother, Mikie Wine. The two artists were reportedly held...

Rickman To Retire From Music In 2028: “Ten Years of Rickman” Will Be His First and Last Concert

Rickman has revealed plans to retire from music in 2028, marking the end of a passionate decade-long journey with a single grand event titled "Ten Years of Rickman", his...

Justice Mutesi Schools Tax Tribunal on Injunction Law

On 13th May, 2025, in a detailed and well-reasoned judgment, High Court Judge, Hon. Lady Justice Patricia Mutesi, schooled the Tax Appeals Tribunal (tribunal) on the dos and don`ts...

Britam Expands in Uganda with New Life Insurance Offering

Britam Uganda has officially launched its life assurance business, expanding its footprint in the country with an initial focus on Group Life and Credit Life insurance products. Branded as “Britam...

A Pass, King Saha Embrace Upcoming Producers For Better Quality

A Pass and King Saha have opened up about their growing preference for working with rising music producers rather than already established names in the industry. Speaking during a joint...

Journalists Trained To Accurately Report On Special Interest Groups

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has conducted a half-day training for journalists from various districts, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to report on Special Interest Groups...

Museveni Launches Construction of Bukasa–Ssentema–Kakiri Road in Wakiso

President Museveni has officially launched the construction of the Bukasa–Ssentema–Kakiri Road, a key infrastructure project expected to boost connectivity and economic activity in Wakiso District. The groundbreaking ceremony, held at...

Erias Lukwago Elected Interim President Of The People’s Front For Freedom

Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been elected as the interim President of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), a political coalition advocating for democratic reforms and civil liberties in...

Police Investigate Murder Of Elderly Couple Recently Returned From Switzerland

A grim sense of shock has settled over the Lugonjo-Nakiwogo community following the brutal murder of an elderly couple on Sunday night. The victims, whose identities are being withheld pending...

Dr. Kizza Besigye Will Not Contest For Elective Office Under The People’s Front For Freedom

Dr. Kizza Besigye will not contest for any elective position within the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF). The decision aligns with his current role as Chair of the Council of...

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Eddy Kenzo Hails Museveni Over New Copyright Law

Musician Edirisa Musuuza, professionally known as Eddy Kenzo, has welcomed the Presidential assent to the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Act, 2026, describing it...

Museveni Signs Eight New Laws Reshaping Health, Energy, Labour and Justice Sectors

President Museveni has signed into law eight major Acts of Parliament, introducing wide-ranging reforms in Uganda’s health, energy, labour, justice, and public sector management...

Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 Launched

The Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 have officially been launched, with organisers and the Ministry of Education and Sports calling on secondary schools across Uganda...

Court Sends Kampala Serena Porter to Luzira Over Missing $12,000 Cash

Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court has remanded a porter attached to Kampala Serena Hotel to Luzira prison over the alleged theft of $12,000 cash...

EC to Recruit 142,500 Officials as Government Releases UGX 56.9bn for LC Elections

Uganda’s Electoral Commission has announced plans to recruit 142,500 polling officials following the release of UGX 56.9 billion by the Ministry of Finance. The...