All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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93Campus LinkONC’s Namyalo credits Prof Kateregga for her start, urges KU graduates to stay focused, disciplined
The ceremony saw a total of 3,514 students graduate across various disciplines, including 1,812 women and 1,702 men, under the theme “Empowering...
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127EducationDelhi Public School records strong results in Indian-based CBSE Exams
Among the leading performers were Sai Deepthi Dudyala (98 percent), Anay Manoj Ganmote (97.2 percent), and Isha Suresh Menon together with Sure...
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271BusinessDangote to lead multi-billion East Africa oil refinery project in Tanzania
Dangote’s move builds on the success of his refinery in Nigeria, currently the largest in Africa, which has helped boost the country’s...
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337CourtSoroti CDO remanded over PDM extortion
It is alleged that after beneficiaries received the standard UGX 1 million under the PDM programme, Alajo demanded payments ranging between UGX...
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182Campus LinkA Drop for Hope: Victoria University to host blood donation drive in Kampala
The exercise scheduled for this Friday, April 24, 2026, will be held at the university premises from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.,...
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415NationalOver 7,000 ex-police constables pass out as private security guards
Katakwi, Uganda: A total of 7018 former Special Police Constables have officially transitioned into private security roles after completing intensive training, in...
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374News‘The Screams Haven’t Stopped’: Atiak massacre survivor relives 1995 horror
Now aged 52, Aketo recalls how rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army forced captives to sing and clap as executions unfolded. The...
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477NationalVP Alupo hands over vehicles to boost climate-smart agriculture
The fleet, handed over to 69 participating districts, is expected to enhance farmer outreach, improve service delivery, and accelerate implementation of climate-smart...
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695ObituaryMonica Azuba: The Engineer who steered Uganda’s transport sector
Azuba, who died on April 21, 2026, in Kampala at the age of 72, leaves behind a legacy shaped by technical expertise,...
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428NationalEC sets June 10 for Kikuube LC5 By-Election after Banura death
The display of the voters’ register across polling stations will take place from May 8 to 12, followed by the display of...
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429BreakingFormer works minister Monica Ntege Azuba dies at 72
Azuba served as Minister of Works and Transport from 2016 to 2019, having been appointed to replace John Byabagambi. She later handed...
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313NationalOver 150,000 coffee seedlings distributed in Lango to boost household incomes
The seedlings, valued at Shs300 million, will benefit approximately 1,000 farmers and are being distributed at the Lango Cultural Centre under the...
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272NationalAlur Kingdom rallies clergy to stop issuing marriage certificates to minors
Uganda’s legal framework explicitly prohibits child marriage. Article 31 of the 1995 Constitution sets 18 as the minimum age for marriage, while...
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350NationalGovt takes healthcare closer to homes with CHEWs expansion
The CHEWs initiative aligns with Uganda’s long-term goal of strengthening primary healthcare systems and improving early detection of diseases such as malaria,...
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531CrimeSchool director arrested after pupil falls into saucepan of hot tea at Wakiso Daycare
According to police preliminary findings, the incident occurred on April 10, 2026, when the child, who was enrolled in middle class, fell...
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570Big StorySpeaker Among to retire from active politics in 2031
Among’s remarks come amid ongoing political speculation about future leadership alignments within Uganda’s ruling establishment with many pointing at First Son Gen...
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606NewsFallen Kalangala MP, Helen Nakimuli, to be buried on Thursday
Nakimuli was the daughter of a Greek Orthodox priest, Christopher Walusimbi, and Maria Nalwanga Walusimbi, a former district councillor—an upbringing that shaped...
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658CourtShs3.8Bn Scandal: Trial of ex-PS Ssali, others stalled for now a year
State prosecutors allege that Ssali abused her office during the 2021/2022 financial year by irregularly introducing Buyaka Growers Cooperative Society onto a...
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847Big StoryULS warns controversial Sovereignty Bill aims to ‘overthrow constitution’
The proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, tabled in the Ugandan Parliament in April 2026, aims to regulate foreign influence by establishing...
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355NewsStudent strikes rock Kumi, Kiruhura schools, property worth millions destroyed
The violent strikes, which occurred on the night of April 16, 2026, involved students of Kumi Technical School and Mburo Secondary School,...
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1.3KObituaryHelen Nakimuli: The Life of Kalangala Woman MP in Pictures, Her Final Moments Before Death
Read about this summarized profile and biography of Kalangala Woman MP Helen Nakimuli, tracing her life, career, achievements, and final moments before...
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1.0KNationalMuseveni to commission USD300m Cement Factory in Moroto
The state-of-the-art plant will produce over 6,000 tonnes of clinker per day in its first phase, significantly strengthening Uganda’s domestic cement production...
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1.2KEntertainmentPHOTSO: Namyalo gifts son brand-new car at lavish 5th birthday party
The highlight of the celebration came when Hajjat Namyalo unveiled the sleek vehicle, estimated to cost between Shs100 million and Shs150 million...
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690NationalYumbe police officer dies after losing control of motorcycle on the road
Preliminary police findings suggest the motorcycle’s side stand on which AIP Egwuyu was riding had not been properly folded and struck the...