All posts tagged "featured"
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618Big StoryGov’t orders enforcement of tobacco ban, leaders wary of political timing
Violators to face fines between Shs200,000 and Shs480 million or imprisonment up to five years, depending on the severity of the offense....
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976NationalMuseveni warns against impunity as he swears in new Principal Judge, DPP, and IGG
Museveni commended the appointees for their youth, integrity, and clean track record, but reminded them that the biggest threat to justice is...
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1.0KCampus LinkAkampwera takes over as UMI Guild President, pledges transparency, unity leadership
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Management Institute (UMI) has elected Aggrey Akampwera as its new Guild President for the 2025–2026 academic year, marking...
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1.1KBig StoryBobi Wine says over 100 detained in Mbarara as Law Society demands answers on violent arrests
Mbarara, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused security forces...
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585NationalMAAIF, JICA train West Nile farmers on sustainable rice production
Maracha, Uganda: The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), in partnership with the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) and the...
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640NationalInternal Auditor General calls for value-for-money audits on key gov’t programs
Gulu, Uganda: The newly appointed Internal Auditor General, Mr Hussein Insagoma, has called for enhanced oversight and accountability in the management of...
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766NationalONC’s Namyalo intervenes as corruption, broken promises cloud Mbale garage pledge ahead of Museveni visit
Mbale City, Uganda: The long-standing Mbale City Garage land dispute between garage operators and Church of Uganda’s St. Andrew’s Cathedral has once...
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1.0KBreakingSP Kawala replaces Onyango as new Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson
Kampala, Uganda: The Inspector General of Police, IGP Abbas Byakagaba has appointed Superintendent of Police (SP) Racheal Kawala as the new Kampala Metropolitan...
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768BasketballNew Basketball Kings: How the Blazers ended Oilers’ 12-year NBL reign in historic comeback
Kampala, Uganda: For the first time in 12 years, Uganda’s National Basketball League (NBL) crowned new champions, the Namuwongo Blazers, ending the...
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893CourtMan, 27, sent to Luzira for forging Museveni letter in MV Kalangala Contract
Kampala, Uganda: Nicholas Male, a 27-year-old businessman in Kampala, has been remanded to Luzira Prison over allegations of forging letters purportedly authored...
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1.3KUganda PoliticsSalaamu Musumba unexpected comeback throws NRM into panic mode as 2026 nears
Kamuli, Uganda: The unexpected comeback of veteran politician Proscovia Salaamu Musumba into the Bugabula South Parliamentary race has thrown the ruling NRM...
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1.1KBig StoryI Survived by God’s Grace: Museveni recounts 1973 narrow escape from Amin’s soldiers in Manafwa
Manafwa, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Thursday recounted emotional moments on how he narrowly survived death in 1973 when soldiers of the...
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887NationalPolice blame reckless driving for Kiryandongo Nile Star Bus accident as company suspends operations
Kiryandongo, Uganda: The Traffic Police have spoken out on the Nile Star bus accident that occurred on Wednesday evening in Alengo–Diima, Kiryandongo...
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1.0KUganda Politics‘Shallow and Bogus’ – Museveni mocks Bobi, NUP, after fielding Among’s relative in Bukedea race
Bukedea, Uganda: President Museveni has lashed out at the Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP), accusing the opposition party of “shallow politics” after...
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2.8KNewsAnother accident leaves scores injured as Nile Star Bus overturns in Kiryandongo
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Several passengers were rushed to nearby health facilities after a Nile Star Bus overturned along the Kampala–Arua highway in Alengo...
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584OP-EDNUP’s Asio- Museveni Meeting Badly Bruises Bobi Wine as Among Continues to ‘Eat With Sticks,
By Andrew Baba In the grand circus of Ugandan politics, the National Unity Platform (NUP) has once again proven that when it...
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498NationalLocal manufacturers cry out to Museveni over imports influx undermining BUBU policy
Wakiso, Uganda: Ugandan local manufacturers have urged government to intervene against the flood of imported biscuits and confectionery products that continue to...
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904NationalMuseveni wraps up Teso Campaign today, to kick off Bugisu trail with Sironko rally
Bukedea, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni today concludes his Teso sub-region campaign trail with a grand rally at Emokori Boma Grounds in Bukedea...
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887NewsBobi’s Nephew Churchill Ssentamu faces disqualfication from Youth MP race over forged signatures
Kampala, Uganda: A group of Makerere University students has petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to disqualify their Guild President, Ssentamu Churchill James;...
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630NationalMuseveni calls for wealth creation and national unity in meeting with Teso journalists
Soroti, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Ugandans to abandon sectarian politics and instead embrace the politics of interest, saying...
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1.3KFeaturedThe truth behind Eswatini Consul Quilino Bamwine’s woes amid Shs1.4b land fraud probe
Bamwine allegedly leveraged his diplomatic title to win the confidence of high-profile clients in Kampala’s real estate market before disputes over payment...
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438EducationUganda’s top spellers to compete at Africa Spelling Bee in Zimbabwe
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda will be represented by three outstanding young spellers at the forthcoming Africa Spelling Bee, slated to take place in...
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1.2KBig StorySsenyonyi breaks silence on Shs650m service reward, exposes fresh cash bonanza at parliament
This is not the first time Parliament has come under fire over a controversial service award. In 2022, then Leader of the...
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544CourtFaisol Nyanzi second to be arrested as crackdown intensifies in Shs700m Bunga property scam
Kampala, Uganda: The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director...