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UPC out of 2026 presidential elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has barred the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) from fielding a presidential candidate in the 2026 elections, citing internal constitutional breaches and binding court orders that...

Museveni Promises Faster Growth and Social Transformation After Nomination

President Museveni has pledged to accelerate Uganda’s economic growth and social transformation if re-elected in the 2026 general election. He made the remarks after being officially nominated as the National...

Vicky Bankx Unveils ‘Guntokota’ Visuals After Signing With Zhafar Music Agency

Following her official contractual agreement with Zhafar Music Agency, one of the freshest artists on the scene, Vicky Bankx, has dropped the new visuals for her song titled ‘Guntokota’. Vicky Bankx signed...

Museveni Cleared as Campaign Season Heats Up

On Tuesday, 23rd September, all eyes in Uganda will be on the Electoral Commission as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is officially nominated to run in the upcoming general elections. The...

Uganda’s new copyright law: Nyanzi and Eddy Kenzo stir heated debate among artists

By Peter Luzinda The Ugandan music scene is no stranger to controversy, but this time, it’s not about beef, battles, or broken record deals. Instead, the spotlight is on the...

AI-Powered Business Messaging: What Meta’s New Tool Means for Uganda’s Digital Future

Recently, Meta unveiled an AI-powered messaging tool designed to help businesses automate and personalise customer interactions on platforms such as WhatsApp and Messenger. Although the tool is currently only available...

Dokta Brain Splits with Zhafar Music Agency After Short-Lived Partnership

Dokta Brain has confirmed his split with Zhafar Music Agency just months after signing in March 2025, citing unmet expectations in pushing his music to the mainstream. Dokta Brain...

Salvado gives Fenon Events and Steve Jean their flowers  

Comedian Patrick Salvador Idringi is going to celebrate 15 years doing comedy with a mega show at Kingdom Kampala on the 25th of October 2025. The celebrations will also mark...

Bobi Wine condemns government’s failure to act against human traffickers

National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has condemned what he termed the government’s failure to act against human traffickers following a shocking BBC investigation that...

“Omega 256 is a talented musician, and I liked her style of music” Cindy Sanyu

After having her successful concert a few weeks ago, singer Cindy Sanyu real name is Cinderella Sanyu, and singer Omega 256 have a trending song currently dubbed “ See...

EC Urges Presidential Aspirants to return nomination forms

The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the Presidential aspirants who will take long to return their nomination forms ahead of the 2026 general elections may affect their chances...

President Museveni okays government to borrow shs751bn to support Water Supply in Kampala

President Museveni approves the government's request to borrow €183.3 million (approximately Shs751.5 billion) from Standard Chartered Bank and Shs120.4 billion from the domestic market through a six-month Treasury bill,...

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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...