Remmy Asiteza

Impersonating 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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Features

Museveni’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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Six 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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NITA-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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Muhoozi 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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Uganda 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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Featured

LIST: 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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Who 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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Traffic 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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CDF 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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Breaking

UPDF’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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CDF 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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Health

UNAIDS 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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Museveni 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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ONC 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...

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Opposition MPs seek pardon for political prisoners in Museveni meeting

President Museveni Thursday met a group of opposition MPs at State House Entebbe to discuss post-election reconciliation, political prisoners and national stability.

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Kanyesigye floors NRM’s Ampaire to win National Female Youth MP Seat

Independent candidate Mercy Kanyesigye Friday defeated NRM’s Flag bearer Dianah Ampaire Kampe to win the National Female Youth MP seat after a...

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