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Police Probe Alleged Gang Rape of 22-Year-Old Woman by Boda Boda Riders in Muyenga

The Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Rachael Kawala, has revealed that the force is investigating the alleged rape of a 22 year old woman by three unidentified boda boda men...

Uganda Prison Officer Sacked Over TikTok Criticism of Government

A Uganda prison officer has been sacked for criticising the government on TikTok, in a rare move authorities said amounted to "gross indiscipline". Lawrence Ampe had been under investigation over...

Electoral Commission Rolls Out Voter Location Slips for 2026 Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has commenced the nationwide issuance of Voter Location Slips (VLS) in preparation for the 2026 General Elections, aiming to enhance voter access and strengthen the...

Museveni Says NUP Rigged 2021 Elections, Faces No Chance This Time

President  Museveni has raised concerns over what he described as serious vote irregularities involving the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Kampala, warning that the incidents marked a worrying shift...

Museveni Urges Leaders in Lyantonde to Separate Politics from Personal Gain

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on leaders in Lyantonde District to separate politics from personal gain, emphasising that true leadership should be rooted in service to the people. Speaking...

Museveni Assures Ugandans of Peaceful, Fear-Free Elections

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that the forthcoming elections will be conducted in a peaceful environment, urging voters to turn up in large numbers and exercise their...

Museveni urges Kassanda voters to reject Opposition

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a campaign rally at Bukuya Town Council grounds, Kassanda District, where he urged residents to avoid voting opposition politicians, explaining that they cannot deliver...

Vice President Alupo commissions Sam Owori Skilling Hub in Tororo District

Vice President Jessica Alupo has appealed to every household to select a money-making enterprise within the four key sectors of commercial agriculture, industry, services and information and communication technology...

Looking back at how Talent Africa Group revived entertainment in 2025

In the last 11 months, Talent Africa Group (TAG) brought back live entertainment on the Ugandan scene. The focus was to scale, diversify and create a flawless execution. From mass-attendance...

NUP’s Waiswa Mufumbiro Remanded Until January 6 as Investigations Continue

Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s court has further remanded opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary candidate Waiswa Mufumbiro, who is facing charges of inciting party supporters to murder a security personnel. Mufumbiro...

Kakumiro NRM Chair Hails Museveni’s Four-Acre Model for Economic Gains

Kakumiro District NRM Chairperson and Minister, Fred Byamukama, has said the socio-economic gains registered in the district are a result of leaders taking President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s wealth creation...

Katikkiro Mayiga Condemns Abusive Language by NUP Supporters

The Katikkiro of the Buganda Kingdom, Charles Peter Mayiga, has condemned the growing use of abusive language by supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP), warning that such conduct...

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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...