All posts tagged "featured"
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700TourismUganda targets swiss luxury tourism visitors in Bern and Zurich expos
Uganda is targeting high-spending Swiss luxury travellers at the Bern Ferienmesse and FESPO Zurich expos as part of a strategy to boost...
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13.2KBreakingNUP’s Balimwezo edges Lukwago in Kampala Lord Mayor race
NUP’s Ronald Balimwezo has defeated incumbent Erias Lukwago in the Kampala Lord Mayor race as preliminary results from the January 22, 2026...
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2.0KBig StoryFrom 57 to 43 MPs: How NUP’s numbers shrank in 2026 polls
NUP lost at least 23 MP seats in the 2026 elections, mainly in Buganda, but retained dominance in Buganda and Busoga, ending...
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1.4KBig Story2026 Polls: Kampala no longer one-colour as NRM claws back MP seats
The 2026 elections ended NUP’s clean sweep of Kampala as NRM reclaimed three MP seats, reshaping the capital’s political balance and parliamentary...
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2.4KBig StoryFrom Ssemujju, Mpuuga to Katuntu: Big names you’ll miss in Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Uganda’s 2026 election has ousted many prominent MPs; including Mathias Mpuuga, Ibrahim Ssemujju, Abed Bwanika and Asuman Basalirwa, ushering in a new...
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2.6KBig StoryMuseveni appoints Flavian Zeija new Chief Justice
President Museveni has appointed Justice Flavian Zeija as Uganda’s new Chief Justice following the retirement of Owiny-Dollo, with Parliament’s Appointments Committee already...
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1.1KFeaturesRebecca Alitwala Mubezi: Kamuli’s young lioness transforming lives
Kamuli-based activist Rebecca Alitwala Mubezi, founder of Becky’s Child Foundation, is being celebrated for empowering vulnerable children and women through education, healthcare...
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849Big StoryWhat exactly killed Ngora Woman MP Stella Apolot Isodo?
Ngora Woman MP Stella Apolot Isodo died after a brief illness while being rushed to Mulago Hospital, Speaker Anita Among has said,...
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878EducationUganda grants special clearance to international schools amid calendar shift
The Ministry of Education has cleared international schools in Uganda to continue Term Two classes and ongoing exams despite the February 10...
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628BusinessU.S. Exchange Alumni, Node Group seal strategic PR partnership to drive innovation, civic engagement
The U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda (USEA) and Node Group have signed a strategic PR partnership in Kampala to amplify leadership, civic...
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4.0KBreakingUCC orders internet shutdown, SIM card freeze during election period
The Uganda Communications Commission has ordered a temporary suspension of public internet access, SIM card sales and outbound data roaming during the...
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1.5KBig StoryCLARIFICATION: Court did not dismiss Sudhir’s Shs40bn claim against dfcu, headlines circulating are misleading
Contrary to misleading headlines, the High Court did not dismiss Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia’s Shs40bn claim against dfcu Bank — it dismissed only...
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1.2KBig StoryCourt throws out case against PLU, deepening aura of MK’s untouchable power
The High Court has dismissed a suit against the Patriotic League of Uganda with costs, a ruling political observers say further cements...
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921NationalKasese’s future lies in farming, tourism and industry – Museveni
President Museveni has urged Kasese voters to embrace commercial agriculture, tourism and manufacturing as key drivers of jobs and wealth, citing peace,...
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706Campus Link‘AI is long overdue’: Muganga makes case for Africa-owned data infrastructure
Victoria University's Lawrence Muganga says Africa must urgently invest in Africa-owned AI data centres as Uganda prepares to launch the continent’s first...
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913NewsSpeaker Among’s hubby, Magogo sails through unopposed in Budiope East race
The Buyende Electoral Commission has declared Hon Moses Hashim Magogo unopposed as Budiope East MP after the High Court upheld the disqualification...
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642Big StoryNamyalo assures Mukono will get market, hospital upgrade in Museveni’s next term
ONC boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has assured Mukono voters of a new central market and a hospital upgrade in Museveni’s next term,...
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1.2KBig StoryMuseveni 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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549NationalVote 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...
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1.1KBig StoryBusoga 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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1.0KMotorsportGolden 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...
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1.0KNews‘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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832NationalMuseveni 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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831National‘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...