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UPC’s Fred Jalameso Defeats Obua in Ajuri County Parliamentary Rerun

The rerun was conducted at 18 polling stations after Obua challenged the January 15 general election results, citing alleged electoral malpractices. Outgoing Ajuri County Member of Parliament and Government Chief...

Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked to Aggravated Robberies in Kampala

Kampala, Uganda — Security agencies have arrested five suspects in connection with a series of aggravated robberies in the Kampala Metropolitan Policing Area and recovered three firearms following an...

NRM CEC Backs Anita Among, Tayebwa to Retain Parliamentary Leadership

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has officially backed Speaker Anita Annet Among and her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, to retain their top positions in Parliament. The party’s Central Executive Committee...

Uganda’s NGO Funding Debate Lays Bare Tensions Over Aid and Oversight

A proposal to introduce a new NGO Funding Act in Uganda has ignited a wide-ranging public and political debate, bringing renewed scrutiny to the role of non-governmental organisations, their...

Mike Wine expresses fear and frustration over alleged ongoing security surveillance at his home

Michael Mukwaya, popularly known as Mike Wine, the younger brother of opposition leader Bobi Wine, has publicly expressed fear and frustration over alleged ongoing security surveillance at his home...

I Will Not Engage In Wars Like Lukwago – Ronald Balimwezo

In a landmark shift for Uganda's capital, Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga of the National Unity Platform (NUP) was declared the new Lord Mayor of Kampala on January 23, 2026, following...

State Seeks Adjournment in Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira Money Laundering Case

The Principal State Attorney, Ms Betty Karungi Gafabusa, has asked the High Court sitting in Masaka to adjourn the hearing of the money laundering case against Rev. Fr. Deusdedit...

Electoral Commission Confirms Readiness for Today’s Local Government Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that it is fully prepared to conduct mayoral and councillor elections in municipalities and city divisions across the country today. According to EC spokesperson...

Bobi Wine Says He Is Still in Hiding Amid Threats from CDF Muhoozi

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine says he remains in hiding, claiming that he is still being pursued and threatened by the Chief of Defence...

Museveni Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss Kasibante’s 2026 Election Petition

President Yoweri Museveni has formally responded to a Supreme Court petition filed by former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante, challenging the outcome of the 2026 presidential election. In his response, filed...

Spice Diana Reveals She Spends UGX 2 Million Daily on Herself

Popular Ugandan singer Spice Diana has sparked widespread discussion after openly disclosing her high daily spending habits. In a recent interview with a local television station, the “Bailando” hitmaker confirmed...

I Have Already Cleared Service Providers At Geosteady’s Concert

Events promoter Abbey Musinguzi, popularly known as Abitex, is enjoying a major financial boost after receiving government support for Uganda's event organizers. Through a promoters' SACCO, the government disbursed significant...

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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...