All posts tagged "featured"
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653BusinessMuseveni launches Uganda’s first islamic insurer Tamini Genral Insurance
President Museveni has launched Tamini General Insurance, Uganda’s first Shariah-compliant Takaful firm, expanding ethical finance and deepening insurance penetration.
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667BusinessMuseveni today launches Uganda’s first Islamic insurer, Tamini General Insurance
President Museveni is set to launch Tamini General Insurance, Uganda’s first Islamic insurance firm, introducing Shariah-compliant Takaful services to deepen financial inclusion...
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574National‘Silent Thief of Sight’: Gulu clinicians raise alarm on glaucoma
Eye specialists at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital have warned that preventable blindness is rising in Northern Uganda, urging routine eye screenings to...
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728National43 Ugandan students rescued from Iran amid escalating conflict
UPDF has evacuated 43 Ugandan students from Tehran to Turkey amid escalating conflict in Iran following reported U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, with...
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421CrimeOver 1000 suspects arrested in week-long crime sweep nationwide
Police arrested 1,185 suspects between February 23 and 28, 2026, during intensified nationwide anti-crime operations targeting robberies, phone snatching and narcotics abuse.
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571NationalGovt orders car dealers to vacate walkways, road reserves in Kampala
State Minister for Transport, Mr Musa Ecweru has ordered car dealers to vacate road reserves and pedestrian walkways along Nakawa, Banda, Kireka...
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769Big StoryMuseveni urged to intervene as Shs10m bribery claims rock Speakership race
The NRM Revolutionary Network youths have urged President Museveni to address concerns over the 12th Parliament Speakership race, alleging Shs10m inducements and...
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460NewsFive killed, two injured as sugarcane truck overturns in Mayuge
Five people, including a family of four, have died after a sugarcane truck lost control and overturned onto motorcycles at Girigiri village...
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417FeaturedKabira Country Club gets luxury upgrade in ultra-modern expansion
Ruparelia Group is set to unveil a major expansion of Kabira Country Club in Bukoto, introducing premium serviced apartments, executive suites and...
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991NewsUganda evacuates embassy staff, urges citizens to exit as Iran crisis escalates
Uganda has evacuated non-essential embassy staff from Tehran and urged all its citizens in Iran to leave “through any possible means” as...
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12.9KNationalUNEB breaks silence on 2025 UACE Results release
UNEB has dismissed fake reports about the 2025 UACE results, urging candidates and parents to rely only on official UNEB communication channels.
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518CourtState opposes Mabirizi bail over repeated disrespect for court
State Prosecutors have asked Buganda Road Court to deny bail to lawyer Male Mabirizi, citing identity concerns, unreliable sureties and risk of...
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569World NewsIran vows decisive response after U.S., Israeli airstrikes
Iran warns it will respond decisively to recent U.S. and Israeli attacks, calling the strikes a violation of its sovereignty and urging...
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697Big StoryFrom 40 Years to Freedom: How Ssebuufu walked free in Katusabe Murder Case after presidential pardon
Kampala Businessman Muhammad Ssebuufu released from Prison after President Museveni granted him a pardon in the 2015 murder of Betty Donah Katusabe,...
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915NewsMityana LCV Vice, service commission bosses, arrested over abuse of office
Four senior Mityana District officials, including the LCV Vice Chairperson, have been arrested over alleged abuse of office and nepotism in district...
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693NewsMuseveni to launch Uganda’s first Islamic insurer; Tamini General Insurance Co Ltd
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to officiate at the mega launch of Tamini General Insurance Company Uganda Ltd, the...
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531NationalParliament urged to fast-track forensic bill
The Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratory (DGAL) has urged Parliament to fast-track the Forensic and Scientific Analytical Service Bill, 2025, saying it...
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934NationalSupreme Court clears way for Museveni swearing-in after petition withdrawal
The Supreme Court has allowed the withdrawal of a presidential election petition challenging Museveni’s 2026 victory, clearing the way for his swearing-in...
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748Big StoryMolly Katanga has case to answer in husband’s murder – rules Court
The High Court in Kampala has ruled that Molly Katanga has a case to answer in the 2023 murder of her husband...
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630NewsDeath toll rises to four in Nyagak River tragedy as search continues
The death toll in the Nyagak River taxi accident in Zombo District has risen to four after three more bodies were retrieved,...
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784SportsRwenzori Marathon secures World Athletics label, qualifies for Oceans Marathon
Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon has secured World Athletics Label Road Race status, becoming East Africa’s first recognised global road race and...
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1.8KBig StoryAfter street vendors, KCCA moots plan to evict boda bodas from Kampala
KCCA plans to ban passenger boda bodas from Kampala CBD under a new transport regulatory plan that will cap riders at 27,870,...
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471BusinessURSB unveils 38th Technology & Innovation Support Centre at UVRI
URSB has launched the 38th Technology & Innovation Support Centre at Uganda Virus Research Institute, boosting access to patent services, IP training...
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506NationalUWA cuts gorilla permit fees to $600 for low season
Uganda Wildlife Authority has reduced low-season gorilla permit prices from $800 to $600 and unveiled new tourism products including a glass bridge...