Posts By Remmy Asiteza
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1.0KHealthUganda makes sickle cell screening mandatory at child birth
Uganda has launched a nationwide mandatory newborn sickle cell screening programme to reduce preventable deaths and improve early care for children diagnosed...
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1.2KBusinessUganda’s Quiet Billionaire: Why Tycoon Sudhir lets assets, not tweets, do the talking
Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia has built one of Uganda’s most powerful business empires by staying silent in public, letting assets, not tweets, define...
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1.1KBig StoryMuseveni, EC say Kasibante must pay costs to withdraw election petition
President Museveni and Attorney General have told the Supreme Court they do not oppose Robert Kasibante’s bid to withdraw his election petition,...
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827BasketballVictoria University shines bright as She Cros, Crocs make perfect start to 2026 NBL campaign
Victoria University is up and running in the 2026 NBL season, with both the She Crocs and Crocs opening their campaigns with...
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923Uganda Politics‘Tuko Pamoja’: PLU’s Kanyesigye vows unity after Female Youth MP victory
National Female Youth MP-elect Mercy Kanyesigye has pledged inclusive leadership after winning the seat at National Youth Council elections held last week...
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1.1KCrimeFour arrested for impersonating First Daughter Natasha in online scams
Police have arrested four suspects accused of impersonating First Daughter Natasha Karugire on social media to defraud victims, as cybercrime cases surge...
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876CrimeHotel manager, guard found murdered in Kampala hotel robbery
Police in Kampala are investigating the murder of a hotel manager and a security guard at Dave Hotel in Lungujja, where assailants...
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870National‘To Hell With CEC Resolution’: NRM youth reject party stance on speakership
Kampala, Uganda: A group of ideological youth leaders under the NRM Revolutionary Network have escalated pressure on the ruling National Resistance Movement...
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545NewsBugisu cultural institution rejects Ssabaruli mediation offer in leadership dispute
Bugisu Cultural Institution has rejected a mediation offer by the Ssabaruli, insisting its leadership dispute is before court and warning against interference...
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805NationalImpersonating Bugisu’s Umukuka could land you 100 years in jail
The Bugisu Cultural Institution has warned that anyone impersonating the Umukuka of Bugisu risks cumulative jail sentences of up to 100 years...
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2.7KFeaturesMuseveni’s 71.6 victory sealed as EC gazettes 2026 presidential results
The Electoral Commission has gazetted the 2026 presidential election results, officially confirming President Yoweri Museveni as winner with 7.9 million votes.
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1.4KNationalSix killed as speeding taxi Rams into bus on Mityana–Mubende highway
Six people, including two children returning to school, were killed in a fatal evening crash in Kassanda District after a commuter taxi...
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881NewsNITA-U rolls out internet expansion plan for Kiryandongo in digital push
Kiryandongo District is set for a digital boost as NITA-U rolls out new internet infrastructure under the Uganda Digital Acceleration Project to...
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2.1KBig StoryMuhoozi sets up Shs1 billion fund to support youth wealth creation projects
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced a Shs1 billion wealth creation fund aimed at supporting Ugandans with viable income-generating projects.
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867NationalUganda wins Best Exquisite Destination Award at Mumbai travel expo
Uganda has won the Best Exquisite Destination Award at OTM 2026 in Mumbai, boosting its push to attract more tourists from the...
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1.4KFeaturedLIST: Sudhir, Mbire lead charts for top 10 richest investors on Uganda’s Stock Exchange
Ugandan Business acumen, Charles Mbire and Sudhir Ruparelia lead the way for the top 10 richest investors on the Uganda Securities Exchange...
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1.1KNewsWho is Maj Gen Joseph Ssemwanga, UPDF’s new deputy land forces commander
Maj Gen Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga, a Somalia-tested commander and former 1st Infantry Division boss, has been appointed UPDF Deputy Land Forces Commander.
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696NewsTraffic Police issue road safety advisory as schools reopen
Traffic Police have issued a nationwide road safety advisory ahead of school reopening, urging motorists, parents and schools to protect children on...
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846NationalCDF Muhoozi appoints Gen Ssemwanga new UPDF Deputy Land Forces Commander
Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has promoted Brig Gen Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga to the rank of Maj Genand...
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1.4KBreakingUPDF’s Deputy Commander Land Forces, Maj Gen Francis Takirwa, dies at 61
UPDF Deputy Land Forces Commander Maj Gen Francis Takirwa has died after a stroke-related illness, sending shockwaves through the military and his...
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973Big StoryCDF Muhoozi decorated second-highest military medal at 45th Tarehe Sita
Uganda's Defence Chief, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has been awarded the Kabalega Star Medal by President Museveni at the 45th Tarehe Sita celebrations...
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1.2KHealthUNAIDS welcomes new US funding package for global HIV fight
UNAIDS has welcomed a new US$5.88 billion US funding package for HIV programmes, saying it will strengthen the global response and save...
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793NationalMuseveni salutes UPDF for ensuring peace, stability during 2026 elections
President Museveni has praised the UPDF for securing the 2026 elections as Uganda marked 45 years of Tarehe Sita with new airport...
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827NationalONC welcomes Kasibante’s withdrawal of petition challenging Museveni’s 2026 victory
ONC Manager Hadijah Namyalo has welcomed Robert Kasibante’s withdrawal of his 2026 election petition, citing a history of costly Museveni challenges abandoned...