All posts tagged "featured"
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433NationalKasujja assumes office as Uganda Media Centre Boss
As Executive Director, Kasujja now takes on the role of chief government spokesperson, tasked with strengthening communication between the state, the media,...
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651Big StoryLawyer Mabirizi still in prison despite landmark court ruling on Computer Misuse Act
Despite the Constitutional Court nullifying key provisions of the Computer Misuse Act, City lawyer Male Mabirizi remains detained, raising serious questions about...
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506NewsGov’t injects Shs3.5bn in Nebbi seed school to boost secondary education
Government has injected Shs3.5bn into construction of Abindu Seed Secondary School in Nebbi Municipality under USEEP to expand access to free and...
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510NationalFour injured in Mbale scrap yard explosion
Four people were injured in a suspected explosive incident at a scrap workshop in Mbale, with police recovering fragments and launching investigations...
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519NationalSeven killed, six injured in Iganga–Jinja highway crash
A late-night overtaking attempt turned deadly on the Iganga–Jinja highway, leaving seven people dead and six injured—renewing concerns over reckless driving and...
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2.3KCourtForensic expert tells court no pornographic material linked to Pastor Kayanja
A police forensic expert has told court there is no evidence linking Pastor Kayanja to pornographic material, but his testimony has raised...
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821BreakingThree killed, eight injured in a late-night crash on Kampala–Gulu highway
A late-night overtaking attempt turned deadly on the Kampala–Gulu Highway, killing three passengers and injuring eight others—renewing concerns over reckless driving and...
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736NationalCultural leaders secure 1,000 international scholarships for Ugandan students
A major breakthrough for Uganda’s youth after cultural leaders have secured 1,000 fully funded international scholarships targeting students from underserved communities.
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1.2KBig StoryMuhoozi assigns ‘patriotic officer’ numbers to PLU top leadership
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has introduced a structured ranking system in the Patriotic League of Uganda, assigning “Patriotic Officer” numbers to top leaders—highlighting...
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569World NewsLegendary martial artist and actor Chuck Norris dies at 86
Carlos Ray Norris, popular as Chuck Norris; the martial artist, actor, author, and pop‑culture legend whose name became synonymous with toughness for...
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512NationalIran–Israel conflict dominates Eid message in Kamuli
As Muslims marked Eid in Kamuli, leaders shifted focus beyond celebration to global concern—urging prayers for peace in the Iran–Israel conflict while...
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1.3KBreakingLate Speaker Oulanyah’s father, Mzee Nathan Okori, dies at 97
Late Jacob Oulanyah's father, Mzee Nathan Okori passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu District, bringing to a close a...
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360NationalURSB, Presidential CEO Forum, partner to boost Private Sector Growth
The two entities agreed to develop and operationalise a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will define priority areas of cooperation and guide...
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342NewsURSB expands Innovation Network with new support centre at Ombaci College
Students of St. Joseph’s College Ombaci are now at the centre of Uganda’s innovation drive after URSB launched a new Technology and...
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747Big Story“No judge can order kneeling,” says Ssemakadde after judge orders lawyer to kneel in court
The ULS President directly criticised the conduct of Justice Mohammed Umar, arguing that compelling a lawyer to kneel undermines not just individual...
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612NationalGulu vendors protest evictions as city enforces off-the street order
The enforcement followed the expiry of a two-week ultimatum issued by city authorities, which lapsed on March 15, as part of efforts...
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1.9KNationalEid ul-Fitr confirmed for Friday as Ramadan ends
This year's National Eid prayers will be held at the Gaddafi National Mosque in Kampala starting at 9:00 am and will be...
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706CourtSoroti High Court transfers Rajiv death case to Kampala over jurisidiction error
In a directive issued on March 18, 2026, Resident Judge Boniface Wamala confirmed that Miscellaneous Cause No. 0011 of 2025 was instituted...
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1.0KBig StoryUHRC Boss Wangadya under fire over explosive corruption, abuse of office
Whistleblower allegations raise serious questions about misuse of funds, power, and governance — but the Commission insists there is “no crisis.”
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755FeaturedSudhir wins again as court throws out Gukiina’s 20-year land row against Speke Hotel Wakiso
High Court dismissed Dr. Gukiina’s land claim in Wakiso, affirming Speke Hotel ownership and clarifying kibanja rights under Ugandan law.
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449NationalNamyalo’s ONC Ramadan initiative leaves lasting mark on Muslims, forgotten communities
During the initiative, thousands of inmates, students, and Muslim faithful received food, empowerment support, and hope in a campaign that reached the...
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295NationalPastoralist Women Charter: Speaker Among calls for inclusion of women in Rangelands
Ms Among emphasized that pastoralist women play critical roles in animal care, food production, household resilience, and peacebuilding, yet remain largely invisible...
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1.1KBig StoryMao breaks silence on Saleh, Muhoozi links in Speakership bid
Norbert Mao has dismissed claims linking his Speaker bid to Gen Saleh and Muhoozi, insisting his candidature is independent and reform-driven.
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672FootballSenegal take AFCON title dispute to CAS after controversial CAF decision
Senegal have vowed to challenge CAF’s decision to award Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title following a controversial forfeiture ruling.