All posts tagged "featured"
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149FeaturedBukedea Eye Camp: Tycoon Sudhir donates UGX 50m, inducted into Teso community
Ugandan Business magnate Sudhir Ruparelia has announced a Shs50 million contribution to the Iteso Kingdom during the closing ceremony of the three-day...
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298FeaturesUSD7bn 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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268NationalLittle Miss Uganda contestants flagged off to Nairobi for Africa Pageant
UTB CEO Juliana Kagwa has flagged off Little Miss Uganda contestants to represent the country at the Little Mister and Miss Africa...
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667NationalUganda, Lesotho seek joint cooperation on climate adaptation
Nebbi District and Lesotho officials have called for joint cooperation on climate adaptation, as Uganda’s LOCAL project draws global recognition for its...
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459FeaturedBig-Hearted: Tycoon Sudhir gifts 104-year-old woman wheelchair at Bukedea Eye Camp
Bukedea, Uganda: Ugandan billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia on Saturday warmed hearts at the ongoing Rajiv Ruparelia (RR) Free Eye...
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358FeaturedBukedea Eye Camp reveals massive untreated vision crisis, govt urged to intervene
The three-day camp, which started on Friday, will run until Sunday evening, offering free screening, surgeries, medication, and eyeglasses to thousands more...
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307FeaturedSudhir, Ruparelia Foundation honored for commendable role in success of Kampala City Festival
KCCA has awarded the Ruparelia Foundation for its role in the Kampala City Festival 2025, recognising its contribution to urban transformation and...
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1.1KBig StoryUPDF Generals Nabasa, Namanya arrested as CDF Muhoozi shakes up military
The detention of Maj Gen Don Nabasa and Brig Gen Johnson Namanya comes amid what security insiders describe as a broader enforcement...
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700AfricaParliament ends Law school monopoly, scraps entry exams in major education reform
The newly passed legislation introduces sweeping reforms aimed at widening access to legal education, decentralising training, and strengthening regulatory oversight of professional...
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309FeaturedRestoring Sight, Restoring Hope: How Rajiv Memorial Eye Camp fared on day one in Bukedea
From surgeries to prescription glasses, the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp is already changing lives on Day One, with overwhelming turnout and...
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594Big StoryGen Muhoozi drops intelligence chief Rugumayo for Munanura in fresh UPDF shake-up
Uganda's CDF, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has sacked Col Abdul Rugumayo as Deputy Military Intelligence chief, replacing him with Brig Gen Oscar Munanura...
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339Current AffairsStigma, poverty driving women to risky and unsafe abortions in Gulu
Health experts in Gulu warn that stigma, legal fears, and limited access to care are pushing girls toward dangerous herbal abortions, contributing...
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523FeaturedPICTORIAL: Thousands flock Bukedea as Rajiv Memorial Free Eye Camp kicks off in high gear
The outreach, spearheaded by the Ruparelia Foundation in partnership with the Anita Among Foundation, drew overwhelming numbers of patients seeking free eye...
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437NationalONC Boss Namyalo delivers capital tools to boost inmate skills at Kitalya
The donation comes weeks after her recent Ramadan visit, during which prison authorities raised concerns over inadequate tools in the carpentry section—prompting...
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834CourtIganga Technical Institute bosses remanded over Shs983m fraud
Three Iganga Technical Institute officials have been remanded over a Shs983m embezzlement and procurement fraud scandal uncovered by anti-corruption agencies.
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409BusinessUganda Baati expands reach with 20th showroom in Kamuli
Uganda Baati has opened its 20th showroom in Kamuli, promising innovation, quality roofing solutions, and improved customer service for the region.
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327NewsNamyalo gives Kampala ghettos motorcycles worth Shs100m in ONC empowerment drive
Museveni’s Chief Muzzukulu, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Thursday donated motorcycles, sewing machines, and tools worth Shs100m to Kampala ghetto youth, boosting livelihoods and...
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348Campus LinkAlur Kingdom rallies support for Muni University’s Leadership Institute
The Muni University Institute of Leadership and Governance is expected to serve as a hub for ethical leadership and governance excellence, supporting...
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572CrimeTikToker Mukalakasa arrested over alleged sodomy of minor, Balaam denies forgiving him
TikToker Ken Mukulakasa was picked up on Tuesday and is currently detained at Central Police Station Kampala as investigations into the alleged...
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404East AfricaBujingo vows to push for common markets, permits and regional ID in EALA MP Bid
EALA MP Hoepful, Hon Tiberondwa Stephen Bujingo has pledged to push for a common East African ID, work permit, and market system...
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1.2KBig StoryULS slams judiciary over Mabirizi detention despite nullified Computer Misuse Law
The Uganda Law Society has condemned judiciary for continuing to detain lawyer Male Mabirizi despite a Constitutional Court ruling nullifying the Computer...
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1.5KCrimeTwo suspected motorcycle thieves lynched by mob in Arua
Two men suspected of motorcycle theft were lynched by a mob in Arua City, as police warn against mob justice and launch...
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388FootballSalah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Mo Salah’s departure comes at a time when Liverpool are entering a transition phase, with the club reshaping its squad following the...
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934Big StoryNRM South Africa Chapter disowns Museveni Victory Party in Cape Town
NRM leaders in South Africa have disowned a planned Museveni celebration, accusing rivals of hijacking party structures and misleading members.