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Museveni Set to Be Nominated NRM Presidential Flag Bearer for 2026

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will today, Saturday 5th July 2025, be officially nominated to contest as the National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the party’s presidential...

Norbert Mao Calls For Disciplined Policing Ahead Of Uganda’s 2026 Elections

As Uganda inches closer to its pivotal 2026 general elections, the call for a peaceful, transparent electoral process is growing louder. At the forefront of this appeal is Justice and...

Bebe Cool Hints At Long-Awaited Collaboration With Jose Chameleone

Ugandan music powerhouse Bebe Cool has sent waves of excitement through his fans after opening up about the long-anticipated possibility of collaborating with fellow music legend Jose Chameleone. While on...

Race To Replace Nathan Nandala Mafabi In Budadiri West Heats Up With Six FDC Aspirants

A significant political shift is underway in Budadiri West as six aspirants from the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) gear up to contest for the parliamentary seat long held...

NRM Electoral Commission Blocks Daudi Ruhinda Magulu From Presidential Nomination

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has disqualified Daudi Ruhinda Magulu from contesting for the party’s presidential flag bearer position, citing a lack of requisite qualifications. Magulu, a familiar...

Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi Among UCU’s 26th Graduation Class

The Uganda Christian University (UCC) has held its  26th graduation ceremony today 4th July 2025. Among those who have graduated today are the former NTV news anchor Joel Besekezi...

Court Dismisses Don Nasser’s Torture Claims, Trial on Child Trafficking to Proceed

City socialite Nasser Nduhukire, alias Don Nasser, has lost a bid to halt his trial for aggravated child trafficking and defilement after the court dismissed his claims of torture...

NUP Forms Probe Committee Over Sexual Harassment

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has formed a special internal committee to investigate serious allegations of sexual harassment and electoral malpractice within its ranks. The party leadership has vowed to...

Bebe Cool’s “Cheque” With Joshua Baraka Premieres On BBC 1Xtra

Ugandan music heavyweight Bebe Cool continues to make bold moves on the African music scene with the growing success of his new album Break the Chains. His latest milestone?...

Sean “Diddy” Combs Denied Bail After Conviction in Federal Prostitution Case

BY BBC  A judge has denied bail to Sean "Diddy" Combs after a jury convicted the hip-hop mogul of transportation to engage in prostitution, but acquitted him of the most...

Bobi Wine Caution Youth Against Being Used By Government Ahead Of 2026 General Elections

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, has sounded the alarm over what he calls a calculated scheme by the government to exploit...

Dax Vibez Takes Concert To UMA Showgrounds

On 2nd July 2025, Bobi Wine’s younger brother, Dax Vibez, took to his social media page, X (formerly Twitter), and announced that he would host his maiden concert, themed...

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Hands-On, Not Textbook: Inside Barista Coffee School and Café’s Practical Training Shaping Uganda’s Coffee Workforce

NALUKOLONGO, KAMPALA — Inside a busy training room in Nalukolongo, the sound of steaming milk, grinding coffee beans and humming espresso machines fills the...

Uganda Sovereignty Law Faces Constitutional Challenge Over Rights Concerns

A group of 14 activists, politicians, journalists and civil society figures has petitioned the Constitutional Court of Uganda seeking to have the newly enacted...

Activists Drag Diplomats to IGG Over Alleged Foreign Citizenship

A coalition of activists has petitioned the Inspector General of Government (IGG) to investigate claims that some Ugandan diplomats and Foreign Service Officers may...

Police Arrest Additional Suspect in Rugby Player Sydney Gongodyo Killing Probe

Police have arrested another suspect in connection with the killing of professional rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, as investigations into the June 5, 2026, incident...

Parliament Approves Shs734 Billion Loan for Expansion of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

Parliament has approved a government request to borrow Shs734 billion to finance the expansion of solar-powered irrigation infrastructure aimed at improving agricultural productivity and...