Posts By Express Reporter
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664FeaturesUSD7bn Bayer settlement raises fresh questions on agrochemical safety
Bayer’s $7.25 billion settlement over glyphosate has renewed scrutiny of agrochemical safety in Uganda, exposing regulatory gaps and public health risks.
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728FootballUganda on track for AFCON 2027 despite CAF concerns, says Gov’t
Uganda says it is on track for AFCON 2027 despite CAF highlighting stadium and infrastructure gaps, with Hoima Stadium among key areas...
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605FootballUganda Cup Quarterfinals: Vipers draw NEC, KCCA face in last eight showdown
The Stanbic Uganda Cup quarterfinal draw has produced exciting fixtures, including a headline clash between NEC FC and defending champions Vipers SC.
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707NewsAFCON 2027: CAF raises concerns over readiness as East Africa’s PAMOJA bid hangs in balance
In Uganda, concerns extend beyond stadiums to supporting infrastructure. Areas like Hoima lack sufficient standard training facilities, while questions remain over hotel...
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450SportsResponsible betting in Africa: what the 1xBet Player Safety Index reveals
As African betting markets continue to expand, the question of player protection is becoming harder to ignore. That was the focus of...
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647EducationZombo leaders unveil multi-stakeholder plan to improve PLE performance
Zombo leaders have launched a multi-stakeholder plan to reverse poor PLE performance, targeting teacher capacity, supervision, and community mobilisation.
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555NewsSAGE cash delivery team injured in Namisindwa road crash
Several people were injured after a SAGE delivery vehicle overturned on the Nabukhuya–Sipande road in Namisindwa, highlighting poor road conditions and safety...
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835FootballCAS confirms Senegal appeal against AFCON 2025 title decision
CAS said the appeal was officially registered on March 25, 2026, with Senegal seeking to overturn CAF’s ruling and be reinstated as...
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732CrimeMore suspects netted as gov’t cracks down on PDM extortion
In Kiryandongo District, six individuals, Esther Akello, Margaret Abalo, Patrick Bugumirwa, Joel Aluku, Eunice Amusolo, and Jacob Mukwana, have already been convicted,...
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675CrimePolice recover gun stolen during armed robbery at Wakiso Stabex fuel station
Police have recovered a rifle stolen during a robbery at a Wakiso fuel station after a resident discovered the weapon in her...
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349NewsOne injured in Arua truck–motorcycle accident
A motorcyclist was left critically injured in Arua after crashing into a faulty truck parked without proper warning signs, raising concerns over...
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519FootballUFL Quarterfinals: Bugema, Kampala University clash in battle for last four
Bugema face a tough test against unbeaten Kampala University in the UFL quarterfinals, as top teams battle over two legs for a...
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462BasketballOilers extend unbeaten run, Flames register back-to-back wins in NBL weekend action
City Oilers maintained their unbeaten run with a dominant win while UMU Flames announced their resurgence with back-to-back victories in an action-packed...
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1.0KBreakingThree killed, eight injured in a late-night crash on Kampala–Gulu highway
A late-night overtaking attempt turned deadly on the Kampala–Gulu Highway, killing three passengers and injuring eight others—renewing concerns over reckless driving and...
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474NewsIganga Muslim leaders call for Iran ceasefire in Eid Ul-Fitr message
Eid ul-Fitr prayers in Iganga took a powerful turn as Muslim leaders called for a ceasefire in the Iran conflict—warning of its...
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511SportsAfrica’s next chapter: when growth meets responsibility in betting market
Africa’s betting market is growing rapidly, but gaps in regulation and player protection remain. A deeper look at responsibility, compliance, and future...
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799FootballMotsepe defends CAF decision to strip Senegal of AFCON 2025 trophy
Motsepe insists no country is favoured, but questions over fairness in African football are once again under the spotlight.
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2.3KNationalEid ul-Fitr confirmed for Friday as Ramadan ends
This year's National Eid prayers will be held at the Gaddafi National Mosque in Kampala starting at 9:00 am and will be...
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577BasketballThe History of the Detroit Pistons “Bad Boys” era
The Detroit Pistons’ “Bad Boys” era refers to one of the most iconic and controversial chapters in NBA history, spanning the late...
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682CrimeTwo suspected thugs arrested with panga, knife in night patrol operation
According to KMP Deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the suspects identified as Omirambe Nizara (18) and Ochom Daniel (23), were arrested near Nyumbani...
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1.3KBig StoryUHRC Boss Wangadya under fire over explosive corruption, abuse of office
Whistleblower allegations raise serious questions about misuse of funds, power, and governance — but the Commission insists there is “no crisis.”
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536CourtKiryandongo PDM SACCO boss held over fraud
The suspect, Nangoti Peter, chairperson of Panyadoli PDM SACCO, is alleged to have obtained UGX 2,878,400 from 15 individuals under false pretences.
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860Football
Senegal take AFCON title dispute to CAS after controversial CAF decision
Senegal have vowed to challenge CAF’s decision to award Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title following a controversial forfeiture ruling.
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685FootballFUFA targets grassroots talent dev’t with new Academies League
FUFA President Moses Magogo explained that the competition aligns with FUFA’s Technical Master Plan, which focuses on structured player growth from grassroots...