All posts tagged "featured"
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370NationalIndia cracks down on passport confiscation by its employers in Uganda
India has warned employers in Uganda against confiscating workers’ passports, saying the practice is illegal and exploitative, as New Delhi orders missions...
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632NationalI won’t apologise for supporting independents – says Todwong after NRM lose Gulu mayoral seat
NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong says he will not apologise for backing independent candidates in Gulu City, blaming indecision by party flag...
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840NewsMinister Balaam backs Kadama municipality bid, urges youth discipline
Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged to champion the elevation of Kadama to municipality status while addressing Bugwere students in Kibuku, urging youth...
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712NewsObua accuses UPC’s Akena of sabotage in Ajuri poll defeat
Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua says UPC President Jimmy Akena allegedly orchestrated a calculated political sabotage to oust him during the...
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666Big Story‘A wonderful country for people and wildlife’: Ex-UK Premier father, Stanley Johnson hails Uganda’s offerings
Stanley Johnson, father of former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has toured Uganda and praised its wildlife conservation, economic growth and sustainable...
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644NationalUETCL confirms Eng. Richard Matsiko as new CEO
UETCL has confirmed Eng. Richard Matsiko as its substantive Chief Executive Officer, citing his three decades of experience in Uganda’s electricity transmission...
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1.0KBig StoryMuseveni says Bobi Wine printed one million fake ballots to rig 2026 election
President Museveni claimed that one million fake ballots were printed locally in Kampala, while 1.7 million were printed in Dubai and smuggled...
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835Big StoryWhy Ssemakadde’s bid for Presidential pardon was rejected
The Attorney general rejected Isaac Ssemakadde’s plea for a presidential pardon, citing a pending appeal, non-exhaustion of judicial process and constitutional limits...
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776Big StoryUNEB proposes scrapping PLE aggregate system to curb exam malpractice
UNEB has proposed scrapping the PLE aggregates grading system, saying obsession with perfect scores is fuelling exam malpractice and criminal conduct in...
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2.8KFeaturesANALYSIS: Key statistics, subject trends and what changed in 2025 PLE Results
An in-depth analysis of the 2025 PLE results breaks down pass rates, gender gaps, subject performance, malpractice trends and what the numbers...
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671News2025 PLE: UNEB flags rising exam malpractice, withholds results from affected schools
UNEB has raised alarm over rising examination malpractice in the 2025 PLE, withholding results of affected schools and candidates pending investigations.
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1.2KBig StoryBoys outperform girls as UNEB releases 2025 PLE Results
UNEB has released the 2025 PLE results, showing boys outperforming girls overall despite girls registering in higher numbers across the country.
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694NewsPROFILE: Who is Alan Kasujja, the new Uganda Media Centre Executive Director
Alan Kasujja, a former BBC journalist with over 30 years of experience, is the newly appointed Executive Director of the Uganda Media...
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860Big StoryWONDERFUL! Museveni commends Namyalo after successful ONC vote protection in 71.6% victory
President Museveni has praised ONC Manager Hadijah Namyalo for leading a nationwide vote protection operation credited for securing his 71.6% re-election victory.
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518Big StoryMuseveni appoints veteran journalist Alan Kasujja new Media Centre boss
President Museveni has appointed former BBC journalist Alan Kasujja as Executive Director of the Uganda Media Centre replacing Ofwono Opondo who retired...
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647Big StoryHow Agnes Lunkuse beat the odds to become Kalangala’s first female LC5 boss
NRM's Agnes Lunkuse made history on January 22 after winning the Kalangala District LC5 chairperson race, becoming the first woman to be...
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654Big StoryGulu Hospital records over 8% TB deaths every quarter
Gulu Regional Referral Hospital records an eight per cent TB death rate every quarter, with late diagnosis blamed for preventable fatalities.
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1.7KBig StoryLIST: Who is who as UPDF elects MPs for 12th parliament
The UPDF has elected its 10 representatives to the 12th Parliament following an Army Council meeting chaired by President Museveni in Luweero.
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6.7KBreakingUNEB to release 2025 PLE results on Friday
UNEB has confirmed the release of the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results for Friday, January 30, 2026, DailyExpress understands.
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848Latest NewsGrenada opens Uganda consulate as Nambooze presents credentials for Kampala mission
The newly appointed Honorary Consul of Grenada to Uganda, Her Excellency Samalie Nambooze Wednesday presented credentials to the Ministry of Foreign affairs...
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884Big StorySupreme Court throws out Kasibante bid to delay hearing of his presidential petition
Uganda’s Supreme Court has rejected Robert Kasibante’s request to delay his presidential election petition, allowing the hearing to proceed under constitutional timelines.
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1.1KBig StoryNRM CEC endorses Among, Tayebwa for Speaker, Deputy Speaker slots
NRM’s Central Executive Committee has endorsed Anita Among for Speaker and Thomas Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker ahead of the 12th Parliament.
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998Big StoryGovt Chief Whip Denis Obua ‘whipped’ by UPC’s Jalameso in Ajuri re-run
UPC candidate Fred Jalameso has defeated NRM Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua to win the Ajuri County MP seat after an...
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713National‘One of the Best Elections’: ONC Boss Namyalo commends EC after voting for division mayors
ONC Manager Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has voted in Kampala local government elections, praising smooth voting and improved BVVK performance.