Posts By Express Reporter
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500NewsOver 40 youths graduate with vocational skills under Zombo skilling project
Zombo, Uganda: At least 40 youths in Zombo District have successfully completed a six-month intensive vocational training programme under the Zombo Rural...
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1.2KNationalBobi Wine condemns “barbaric” Lira Hotel raid, accuses police of intimidation
Lira, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, has condemned what he described as...
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684CrimeOne arrested as police foil armed robbery on Mukono highway
Mukono, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has arrested one suspect following a violent robbery attempt along the Jinja–Kampala highway in Kiwanga Zone,...
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610NationalBCU rewards coffee farmers with University bursaries worth UGX 150m
Mbale, Uganda: The Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) has awarded 234 university bursaries to students from coffee farming families, funded entirely through proceeds...
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485NewsTragedy in Nebbi as lightning kills one, injures pupil during heavy storm
Nebbi, Uganda: A teenage girl died on the spot and another was left nursing injuries after lightning struck Jupuryek Village in Jupangira...
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491NewsAlur Chiefs end centuries-old rift with sacred “Thumu Caak” reconciliation rite
Zombo, Uganda: Hundreds of jubilant Alur subjects on Friday, October 24, 2025, gathered along the sacred banks of Leda Stream in Owenjo...
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797NewsMother, 22, drowns while washing clothes in Zombo stream
Zombo, Uganda: A sombre mood engulfed Padea Town Council in Zombo District over the weekend following the tragic drowning of 22-year-old Scovia...
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842NewsMinister Gume, Brenda Namukuta lead tight parliamentary races in Kaliro
Kaliro, Uganda: At least 15 candidates were duly nominated last week to contest for various parliamentary seats in Kaliro District, as the...
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770Uganda PoliticsLIST: Afoyochan, Kwiyucwiny among 14 cleared for parliamentary races in Zombo
Zombo, Uganda: The political tempo in Zombo District has surged after 14 parliamentary aspirants were officially nominated to contest for seats in...
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913NationalUganda, Algeria strengthen ties as VP Alupo flags off Shs50b Katakwi Hospital expansion works
Katakwi, Uganda: The Vice President of Uganda, H.E. Maj. (Rtd) Jessica Rose Alupo Epel, has flagged off the Shs50 billion expansion and...
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686NationalEU diplomats push Uganda to end FGM, say culture can change for the better
Kampala, Uganda: European Heads of Missions in Uganda have renewed calls for an end to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing the practice...
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893NewsZOMBO: D’Ujanga, Adong, among eight nominated for 2026 Parliamentary race
Zombo, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) Wednesday cleared eight parliamentary aspirants in Zombo District for the Okoro County, Ora County, and Woman...
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573NationalMasibo withdraws from Bubulo East race, pledges allegiance to NRM flagbearers
Namisindwa, Uganda: Former Bubulo East MP aspirant Amos Masibo has officially withdrawn from the 2026 parliamentary race, pledging his full support to...
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808National2026 Polls: VP Alupo duly nominated but faces fresh challenge in Katakwi Woman MP race
By Emmanuel Okol Katakwi, Uganda: Vice President Rtd Maj Jessica Rose Epel Alupo, who also serves as the Katakwi District Woman MP,...
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548Uganda PoliticsCounsel Ndyakira ‘Kinawolovu’ to be nominated Thursday for Bushenyi–Ishaka MP seat
Bushenyi, Uganda: Counsel Ndyakira Nicholas Muhereza, popularly known as Kinawolovu, is set to be officially nominated this Thursday, 23rd October 2025, as...
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498NewsAlur artists, schools gear up for Alur King’s 15th coronation anniversary
Paidha, Uganda: Renowned Alur artists, including Lucky Dee, Bushy Da King, and Queen Ashley D, are set to perform at the 15th...
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829CrimePolice hunt suspects behind assault, robbery tied to political tensions
Adjumani, Uganda: Police in Adjumani District have launched investigations into a violent attack and robbery that occurred on Sunday, October 19, 2025,...
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1.1KNewsVP Alupo’s free health camp draws thousands in Katakwi
By Emmanuel Okol Katakwi, Uganda: The Vice President, H.E. Jessica Alupo, on Sunday, October 19, 2025, launched a three-day free medical camp...
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1.4KBig StoryBalaam Events worker drowns in River Nile while on presidential campaign gig
Adjumani, Uganda: A 24-year-old employee of Minister Balaam Barugahare under his events company (Balaam Music Events) Saturday drowned in the River Nile...
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816NewsBamasaaba cultural leaders pledge protection of widows’ and children’s rights
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has pledged to actively defend the rights of its people, particularly widows and children, ensuring access...
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699CrimeMob Kills Suspected Cattle Thief in Yumbe
Yumbe, Uganda: Police in Yumbe are investigating an incident of mob justice that left one suspected cattle thief dead and another critically...
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536NewsLuweero schools show progress despite infrastructure, staffing gaps – ONC Report reveals
Luweero, Uganda: The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) team in Greater Luweero has highlighted both progress and opportunities for further growth...
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692NationalONC Coodinator urges Busoga to ‘Protect NRM Gains’, calls for party unity for 2026 victory
Kaliro, Uganda: The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) Coordinator for Kaliro District, Mr. Wabwire Andrew, has hailed the National Resistance Movement...
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842NationalOne dead as bus, motorcycle collide on Nebbi–Arua highway
Arua City, Uganda: One person died on the spot following a fatal road crash involving a Nile Star Bus and a motorcycle...