Daily Express

Gov’t hails Umukuka III for promoting unity, development in Bugisu

Luwero Triangle Minister Alice Kaboyo has praised Umukuka III Jude Mike Mudoma for providing leadership in Bugisu and working closely with government...

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Museveni warns against selling jobs, stealing drugs, vows action in next term

President Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption in public service, declaring that the selling of government jobs and theft of...

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Five injured in Yumbe campaign violence ahead of Thursday polls

Five people were injured during violent clashes between rival political supporters at a campaign rally in Yumbe District, police say, as tensions...

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Vote wisely, don’t spoil Jajja’s votes – ONC boss rallies Muslims in extended voter education drive

ONC boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has urged Muslim voters in Wakiso to vote wisely and correctly during an extended voter education drive...

Busoga NRM rift deepens as Kadaga, Namuganza snub Museveni meeting

President Museveni was forced to mediate after Rebecca Kadaga and Persis Namuganza skipped a key NRM Busoga leaders’ meeting in Iganga, exposing...

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NUP suspends Kyambogo Guild President over State House meeting

NUP has suspended Kyambogo University Guild President Andama Emmanuel for six weeks after attending a closed-door State House meeting, saying the move...

Motorsport

Golden Kiplimo makes history with third straight cross country gold in USA

Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo won a historic third consecutive World Athletics Cross Country Championships title in Tallahassee, USA, dominating the senior men’s race...

OP-ED

Shameful leadership on display: Why Kaliro Must Vote Better on January 15

This hard-hitting opinion piece questions leadership readiness in Kaliro District after a controversial Woman MP debate, urging voters to choose competent and...

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‘No Games This Time’ – Byakagaba warns ahead of elections

IGP Abbas Byakagaba has assured Ugandans of full police preparedness and zero tolerance for election violence, saying security forces will protect voters...

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Museveni reveals exact reason for persistent poverty in Busoga

President Museveni has said persistent poverty in Busoga is caused by weak leadership, arguing that government wealth creation programmes like PDM, Emyooga...

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Sports

BetLocation and How Ugandans Choose Betting Websites

How Ugandans are choosing betting websites has changed as players become more informed. Transparency, user experience and trusted reviews are now shaping...

Katikkiro Mayiga says ‘Cranes’ name too soft, suggests courage, bravery rebrand

Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga says the Uganda Cranes name is too docile and lacks inspiration, proposing a rebrand built on courage...

‘No Intimidation, No Chaos’ – Police assure voters ahead of 2026 elections

Jinja police have assured voters of a safe and intimidation-free voting environment ahead of the January 15, 2026 general elections, with joint...

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Court

4 Kotido officials arrested for stealing UGX 1bn road funds

Four Kotido Municipal Council officials have been arrested over alleged misappropriation of UGX 1 billion meant for road rehabilitation, with investigators citing...

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Uganda safe, open for tourists during elections

The Uganda Tourism Board has assured visitors that Uganda remains safe and fully open for tourism during the election period, with national...

Police, UPDF briefed on professionalism, human rights ahead of January 15 polls

Busoga East security leaders have been briefed on professionalism, human rights and deployment guidelines ahead of Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, with...

NRM internal poll ranks Kadaga best mobiliser for Museveni in 2026 vote hunt

An internal NRM opinion poll has ranked Rebecca Kadaga as the party’s most effective regional mobiliser for President Museveni, ahead of senior...

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‘Go Home After Voting,’ Byabakama tells voters ahead of Jan 15 polls

The Electoral Commission has warned Ugandans against lingering at polling stations after voting, saying the practice could cause chaos, as Bobi Wine...

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Govt releases Shs16.5 Trillion for Q3 spending spree

Government has released Shs16.537 trillion for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year to fund wages, debt servicing, infrastructure, health, education...

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Court

Court upholds EC decision to disqualify Magogo rival in Budiope East race

The High Court has dismissed Daniel Mulirire’s appeal against his disqualification from the Budiope East MP race, ruling that he failed to...

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Museveni declares Jan 15, 16 as public holidays for national elections

President Museveni has declared January 15 and 16, 2026 public holidays under the Public Holidays Act to enable Ugandans to participate fully...

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Entertainment

Entertainment journalists seek state support in meeting with ONC boss

Uganda’s Entertainment & Media Hosts Association has met ONC Manager Hadijah Namyalo in Kyambogo, seeking government support to improve welfare, professionalism and...