All posts tagged "featured"
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1.1KOP-EDUganda has a great story. It’s time we told it
In this Op-Ed, Uganda Media Centre Boss, Alan Kasujja reflects on Uganda’s overlooked COVID-19 response and argues that the country must take...
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749NationalNRM urges unity, discipline as Kyankwanzi retreat kicks off
Addressing legislators at the opening session on Tuesday evening, SG Todwong described the retreat as a critical platform for orienting leaders on...
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1.2KCourtGgaba daycare murder suspect charged, remanded to Luzira
Chrstopher Okello Onyum, the suspect in the Ggaba daycare killings has been remanded after appearing in court over the murder of four...
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716Big StoryStanbic Bank under scrutiny over fraudulent sale of client’s porperty in Soroti
The court found that the sale in question was neither conducted through a public auction nor by private treaty in accordance with...
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1.1KEntertainmentUCC bans ‘Mukube Paver’ song for inciting violence, artist summoned
The regulator says the song is perceived to encourage dangerous behavior, and has directed all broadcasters, online platforms, and the public to...
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434NationalOtuke records 49 safe deliveries during Easter
At several facilities, the cries of newborns blended with prayers and ululations from families, many describing the experience as both emotional and...
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909NationalAFCON 2027: Uganda waives visa fees for all visitors to boost tourism, match attendance
The visa waiver will take effect one month before kickoff and remain in force until one month after the tournament, which Uganda...
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825FootballUganda injects Shs2.2 trillion for AFCON 2027 preparations
Over Shs2.2 trillion has been committed to AFCON 2027—and officials say it will take a “whole-of-country” effort to deliver Africa’s biggest football...
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2.8KBig StoryNamuganza runs to Museveni over alleged plot to block her from Kyankwanzi retreat
Namuganza who is also vying for the Speakership, accused some Secretariat officials of trying to subject her to what she described as...
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2.5KAfricaCameroon’s Biya appoints son Franck to powerful roles amid succession debate
In a presidential decree signed Saturday, April 4, Biya named his son Franck as Cameroon Vice-President, Head of the Armed Forces, and...
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1.1KBig StoryRukiga vendors fear eviction as MP Kamusiime move to fence Rushebeya Market land
Traders at Rushebeya Trading Centre say they were left in shock after reports that Andrew Muhwezi spent the Easter weekend moving from...
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1.4KBig StoryDaycare murder suspect had history of mental illness, says family
There are also unverified reports linking the suspect to an earlier family-related incident in 2017 involving the death of a stepbrother, which...
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1.5KNationalProfile: Peter Banura, the Kikuube LC5 Boss killed by speeding taxi
Banura died after being knocked by a speeding taxi at around 8:00 pm in Butiamba Cell, Kikuube Town Council, along the Hoima–Fort...
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739NationalStanbic, Rotary Kigo donate equipment to boost maternal health in Ntungamo
The new support from Stanbic Bank comes as part of efforts to strengthen the newly constructed Mama Kariisa Maternity Ward, a facility...
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2.6KBreakingKikuube LC5 boss Peter Banura killed in road crash
Kikuube LC5 Chairperson Peter Banura has died in a fatal road accident along Hoima–Kagadi road, with multiple casualties reported.
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1.2KBig StoryGgaba daycare, two sister schools closed after deadly toddler attack
During a visit to the crime scene on Friday, State Minister JC Muyingo directed parents to urgently pick their children from all...
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1.4KBig StoryHow passengers survived mid-air scare after Uganda Airlines windscreen shattered
Passengers aboard a Uganda Airlines flight survived a mid-air emergency after a bird strike shattered the cockpit windscreen, forcing a safe return...
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1.7KBig StoryFirst batch of US deportees arrives in Uganda as legal groups cry foul
On Thursday, the Uganda Law Society and the East Africa Law Society announced they had gone to court to challenge the deportation,...
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1.0KFeaturedUganda must support investors to unlock opportunities in floriculture industry
Rosebud Flower Company, owned by business leader Sudhir Ruparelia, is the largest exporter of cut roses from Uganda, with earnings estimated at...
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1.0KBreakingRetired Supreme Court Justice, Augustine Nshimye dead
Kampala, Uganda: Retired Supreme Court Justice, Augustine Nshimye has passed away, bringing to an end a long and distinguished career in Uganda’s...
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1.6KBig StoryWhat next for Mao as election petition casts shadow on Speakership bid
In Uganda’s parliamentary system, the Speakership is reserved for sitting Members of Parliament, meaning the fate of Mao’s seat is inseparable from...
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2.4KBreaking
Man stabs four toddlers to death at Kampala Daycare
The suspect reportedly disguised himself as a parent and first entered the school offices, where he briefly engaged the administrator. He later...
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4.0KBig StoryLaw Society moves to block secret deal to dump US aslyum seekers in Uganda
The Uganda-linked deportation plan mirrors similar controversial transfers under US immigration policy, where migrants have been sent to third countries far from...
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3.5KBig StoryFULL LIST: CDF Muhoozi deploys new military diplomats to Foreign Missions
Col Deo Akiiki, a close aide and Military Assistant to Gen Muhoozi, is among the notable new appointees and is set to...