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MPs Demand Better Agricultural Support for Rural Farmers

During a parliamentary debate on the State of the Nation Address, several Members of Parliament voiced concerns regarding the inadequate provision of agricultural resources and support to rural Ugandans,...

MPs Probe Shs20.8bn URC Capacity-Building Fund Over Payments to Five Expatriates

Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is under mounting parliamentary scrutiny over the expenditure of more than Shs20.8 billion allocated for staff capacity building under a controversial Spanish-funded railway project, with...

National Cleaning Day to be held on 29 August 2026

The government has announced that the next National Cleaning Day will be held on Saturday, 29 August 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to promote cleanliness and improve sanitation...

Namuwongo, Luzira Among Most Polluted Areas in Greater Kampala – Report

Parts of Mpigi and Entebbe have emerged as the cleanest areas in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA), while Namuwongo, Luzira and Bugolobi rank among the worst-polluted areas, a...

Traffic Offenders to Lose Driving Licences Under New Demerit Points System

The Ministry of Works and Transport is set to begin implementing the Demerit Points System, a licence-based penalty framework under which drivers will accumulate points for traffic offences, with...

Museveni, Gen Salim Saleh to grace Luwero SS 60th Anniversary

President Yoweri Museveni and General Salim Saleh are expected to grace the 60th anniversary celebrations of Luwero Secondary School, as the institution prepares to mark six decades of academic,...

“I rescued you from poverty. You should stop abusing me,” Amelia Kyambadde tells Dr. Hilderman

Amelia Kyambadde has accused Dr Hilderman of repeatedly abusing her despite the support she says she gave him before he entered politics. She said she supported him when he was...

King Saha Released From Jinja Road Police Station

Singer King Saha has been released from Jinja Road Police Station following a chaotic arrest in Kyanja. He visited injured team members at Mulago hospital. Singer King Saha has been...

Bebe Cool Set to Release ‘Kakebere’ and ‘Shekete’ Videos

Ugandan music star Bebe Cool is set to release the official music videos for Kakebere and Shekete, two tracks from his recently released No Risk EP. The two videos, directed...

Namboole Renovation to Be Completed by December 31, Minister Ogwang Says

State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang is confident that the renovation of Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, will be completed by 31 December 2026, despite delays that have pushed back...

Justice Kinobe Dismisses Besigye’s Application Over Legal Representation

High Court Judge has dismissed jailed Dr. Kiiza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale’s application on the contentious issue of Legal Representation in the treason trial against the them. Justice Kinobe...

Court of Appeal Begins Two-Day Exercise to Weed Out 56 Criminal Appeals

The Court of Appeal has commenced a two-day criminal appeals weed-out session aimed at cleaning up and updating its case data and establishing the accurate status of criminal matters...

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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...