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Ex-Police Commander Nixon Agasiirwe Charged in 2015 Murder of Prosecutor Joan Kagezi

Nearly a decade after the assassination of state prosecutor Joan Kagezi, former commander of the Police Special Operations Unit, Nixon Agasiirwe, has been formally charged with her murder. Agasiirwe appeared...

Over 10,000 National ID Applications Rejected for False Information – NIRA

The National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) has flagged a total of 10,518 national ID applications due to suspected falsified information, an offence punishable under Ugandan law. Claire Ollama, the NIRA...

It’s Over: Dr. Kulthum Muzaata Ends Marriage to Acram Gumisiriza

Hajat Kulthum Muzaata, widow of late Sheikh Muzaata Batte has announced her divorce from her husband, Acram Gumisiriza after three years of marriage. In a statement on Monday, she said...

Gravity Omutujju Sparks Buzz With Candid Confession About Bebe Cool’s Wife

After taking a break from the public eye, Ugandan rapper Gravity Omutujju has made a dramatic return to the limelight—this time not with a new song, but with a...

Katrina Nilzero Silences Critics With A Farm Tour And Her Favorite Cow, “Bihogo”

Fashionista and model Katrina Nilzero has once again captured the spotlight — but this time, it’s not the runway she’s strutting. Instead, it’s the sun-drenched fields of her farm, where...

Social Media Erupts Over UGX 66 Billion Creative Industry Allocation In National Budget

Social media is buzzing with reactions following the announcement that the Ugandan government has allocated UGX 66 billion to the creative arts industry in the 2025/26 financial year. The funding,...

Uganda’s Economy Can’t Sustain Shs 72 Trillion Budget – Ssemujju Nganda

On 12th June 2025, the finance minister, Matia Kasaija, read the 2025/26 budget at a ceremony at Kololo ceremonial grounds. However, the opposition says the 72 trillion shillings budget does...

Mark Da Urban Declares: “I Am One Of the Best Dancehall Artistes In Uganda”

Rising dancehall star Mark Da Urban is making waves—not just with his music, but with his bold statements about his place in the Ugandan dancehall scene. In a recent...

Ugandan Start-Ups Get Three-Year Tax Holiday In New Budget Push

In a dramatic gesture hailed as bold and possibly useful, the Ugandan government has announced a three-year tax holiday for start-up businesses owned exclusively by Ugandan citizens, provided they...

“It’s About Security, Not Fines”: President Museveni Sets Record Straight On Digital Number Plates And ITMS

In a firm and clear address during the national budget reading, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni silenced swirling concerns surrounding the controversial implementation of digital number plates and the Intelligent...

Love on the Lake: Kuseim Baddest Puts A Ring On It In Stunning Yacht Proposal To Kathy

Renowned Ugandan music producer and Pia Pounds’ manager, Kuseim Baddest, has officially taken a bold and beautiful step in his personal life. In a heartwarming and picturesque engagement ceremony...

“My Gift Is Being Wasted” – Victor Ruz Breaks Silence On Music Suppression

In a heartfelt and emotional revelation, Uganda’s promising R&B star Victor Ruz, real name Wajja Victor, has come forward to voice his growing frustration with his management, whom he...

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Police Probe Robbery at Nsambya Traffic Lights

Police at Kabalagala Division are investigating a robbery that took place at the Nsambya Traffic Lights along Ggaba Road in Kampala, where two people...

Two additional suspects arrested in connection with killing of rugby player Sydney Gongodyo

Police have arrested two more suspects in connection with the death of professional rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, who was allegedly killed by a mob...

Ex-MPs Fail to Secure Jobs in Parliament After Losing 2026 Elections

Several former members of parliament who lost their seats in the 2026 general elections applied for jobs at Parliament and were allegedly rejected. According to...

LoP Joel Ssenyonyi Proposes Redirecting Public Holiday Funds to Pay Medical Interns

Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has proposed using funds saved from public holiday functions to pay medical interns. Speaking during the debate on medical...

Kasese landslide victims get relief to resettle themselves

Residents of Kyarumba in Kasese District, who were affected by a devastating landslide in March, have begun receiving relief supplies as part of efforts...