All posts tagged "Latest-News"

Karamoja education going “back to grave” due to teachers strike

Moroto, Uganda: Education in Karamoja is facing a fresh setback as an ongoing teachers’ strike threatens to reverse recent gains in school...

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Court denies bail to NUP’s Eddie Mutwe, 9 others in ‘military drilling’ case

Kampala, Uganda: The Kawempe Chief Magistrate’s Court Friday declined to grant bail to ten National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters, including party president...

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PDM leaders seeking political seats ordered to resign and handover office

Apac, Uganda: Apac Municipality Town Clerk Paul Muboki has issued a directive ordering all Parish Development Model (PDM) leaders who have declared...

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Kampala City Festival pushed to October 12 amid security concerns

Kampala, Uganda: The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has rescheduled the Kampala City Festival from October 5 to Sunday, October 12, 2025,...

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UPM drags EC to court over Keddi’s blocked presidential bid

By Tenywa Alexander Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Patriotic Movement (UPM) has vowed to challenge the Electoral Commission (EC) in the High Court...

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Govt gives striking teachers one week to return to work or be fired, UNATU strikes back

Kampala, Uganda: The government has issued a one-week ultimatum to striking arts teachers, ordering them to return to classrooms or face dismissal,...

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Football

Vipers SC boycott FUFA’s new league format over ignored concerns

Wakiso, Uganda: Reigning Uganda Premier League champions, Vipers Sports Club, Thursday announced it will not participate in the newly introduced FUFA league...

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NPP’s Kasibante yet to conduct single rally after day 3 of presidential campaigns

Fort Portal, Uganda: The presidential candidate of the National Peasant Party (NPP), Robert Kasibante, has for the third consecutive time failed to...

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Africa

WHO says Ebola cases in DR Congo are declining, but risks remain

Kasai Province, DR Congo: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported early signs that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...

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Breaking

Police human rights boss AIGP Charles Kataratambi dead

Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has confirmed the death of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Charles Kataratambi, the Director of...

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Uganda elected to International Civil Aviation council

Montreal, Canada: The Republic of Uganda has been elected to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, marking a historic milestone for...

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Profile

Elon Musk becomes first person valued at $500 billion, eyes trillionaire status

The richest person on the planet is now worth $500 billion, as of 3:30 pm Eastern, per Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires tracker. California,...

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Victims protest as Lwengo Chairperson Kitatta gets bail in attempted murder case

Masaka, Uganda: Victims and complainants Tuesday protested the decision by the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Masaka to grant bail to Lwengo District...

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Featured

Tycoon Sudhir bags golden flamingo for transforming Uganda’s tourism sector

Arua, Uganda: Ugandan Businessman Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to Uganda’s tourism and hospitality industry during the...

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Govt halts PDM funds for untrained beneficiaries

Apac, Uganda: The government has suspended the disbursement of Parish Development Model (PDM) funds to all untrained beneficiaries, a move that has...

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IDI injects UGX 300M in school feeding program to keep learners in class

Kamuli, Uganda: International Development Institute (IDI) Uganda has injected UGX 300 million in food provision to keep learners in school under its...

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Fear grips Kasese as lions escape Queen Elizabeth Park, kill livestock near Mubuku

Kasese, Uganda: Fear has gripped communities near the Mubuku Irrigation Scheme after six lions escaped from Queen Elizabeth National Park and killed...

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Football

Put names Uganda Cranes squad for Botswana, Algeria World Cup Qualifiers

Kampla, Uganda: Uganda Cranes Head Coach Paul Joseph Put has named a 26-man squad to face Botswana and Algeria in the forthcoming...

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Justice Abodo directs mediation in Bugisu cultural leadership dispute

Kampala, Uganda: The Principal Judge of the High Court of Uganda, Hon. Lady Justice Jane Abodo, has directed the appointment of court-accredited...

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Uganda Politics

FULL LIST: Bagala, Ssewanyana, Ssegona dropped as NUP unveils 2026 flagbearers

Kampala, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) Election Management Committee has released the official list of parliamentary flagbearers for the 2026...

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Big Story

Journalist Mwesigwa fears for life after question to Museveni sparks backlash from PM Nabbanja

Kampala, Uganda: Galaxy TV journalist David Mwesigwa says he fears for his life after asking President Yoweri Museveni a question about the...

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