All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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863Big StoryBugisu cultural leaders demand apology from Bobi Wine over Imbalu ceremony
Bugisu Cultural Institution has demanded an apology from Bobi Wine for presiding over an Imbalu circumcision ceremony in Mbale, saying the act...
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611CrimeStray bullet hits police officer as mob unrest leaves two dead in Arua
A police constable was shot by a stray bullet and two people died as mob unrest erupted in Arua City following an...
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283NationalDon’t use culture to fight gov’t projects – Bugisu leaders warn
Bugisu cultural institution has warned against illegal groups using cultural structures to undermine government projects, dismissing unauthorised fundraising for a public university.
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577News‘Smoke screen’: Police, army dismiss Bobi Wine arrest claims
Ugandan Security Authorities have dismissed Bobi Wine’s claims of a plot to arrest him before polling day, calling the allegations unfounded as...
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701NewsWhat Is BitChat? Bobi Wine’s internet-free communication tool explained
BitChat is an internet-free messaging concept highlighted by Bobi Wine as a backup communication tool if online services are disrupted during Uganda’s...
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970Big StoryBobi Wine reveals secret app to beat internet shutdown during 2026 elections
NUP Presidential Candidate Bobi Wine has revealed a backup communication plan using the BitChat app to stay connected if internet services are...
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731Big StoryKyagulanyi ferrying ‘mobile audiences’ to inflate support – Museveni
President Museveni claims Bobi Wine ferries “mobile audiences” across the country to inflate political support, warning against chaos ahead of the 2026...
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427EntertainmentJoshua Baraka, Kitaka among standout artists as Bebe unveils ‘Bebe Cool List 2025’
Bebe Cool has released the Bebe Cool List 2025, praising standout artists and albums while warning of a decline in Uganda’s music...
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321NationalMuyingo urges unity, peace and protection of national gains in New Year message
State Minister for Higher Education John Chrysestom Muyingo has urged Ugandans to embrace unity, peaceful elections and protect national gains as the...
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389NationalPoliticians told to deliver results, not attack rivals
Busoga Kingdom First Deputy Prime Minister Muhamadi Lubega Kisambira has urged politicians to focus on service delivery and development instead of attacking...
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463NationalGreater Nebbi elders call for unity, reconciliation in end of year message
Elders from the Greater Nebbi sub-region have appealed for peace, unity and reconciliation, urging leaders and communities to work together for socio-economic...
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839NewsSecurity on alert over planned women-led protest over Sarah Bireete arrest
Security agencies are on high alert following reports of a planned women-led protest in Kampala over the arrest of Centre for Constitutional...
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497NationalFormer LRA returnee uses waist bead making to heal from trauma
Former LRA returnees in Acholi are using waist bead making as a powerful tool to heal trauma, as experts and leaders call...
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708NewsPolice confirm Sarah Bireete in custody over undisclosed charges
Police have confirmed the arrest and detention of human rights activist Sarah Bireete, saying investigations are ongoing and the case file will...
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1.1KNationalURSB deregisters over 50,000 companies for non-compliance
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has deregistered 50,003 companies for failing to restore their status after being struck off for not...
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927Big StoryMotorists stuck in record-breaking traffic jam as vehicles spend over 12 hours in Mpigi gridlock
Thousands of motorists were stranded for over 12 hours in a massive traffic gridlock along the Masaka–Kampala highway in Mpigi, prompting advisories...
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526NewsWatoto Wa Jeshi unveil mobilisation support for Museveni in Acholi ahead of Jan elections
Gulu City, Uganda: Watoto Wa Jeshi (Children of the Armed Forces), operating under the Northern Uganda Children of the Armed Forces association,...
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492NationalPolice issue strict guidelines for fireworks displays at new year celebrations
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has issued strict guidelines regulating fireworks displays during New Year celebrations, warning that only licensed operators...
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503NationalA Chat with Jajja: Museveni to engage with Gen-Zs in live broadcast as elections near
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to hold a live, multi-platform conversation with young Ugandans (Gen-Zs) this coming Sunday, January...
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335NewsSuspect behind ‘Protest Vote’ graffiti on Kampala–Kiboga highway arrested
Kiboga, Uganda: Security agencies in Kiboga District have arrested a suspect accused of masterminding politically charged graffiti along the Kampala–Kiboga–Hoima highway, in...
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388NewsMufti Mubajje on the spot for defying court order on contested BCU land
Mbale City, Uganda: A legal dispute over land ownership has intensified in Mbale City after the Bugisu Cooperative Union accused Sheikh Shaban...
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592NationalMechanics get Shs7bn boost as Museveni unveils SACCO funding plan for Garages
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to inject Shs1 billion into each of the five mechanics SACCOs operating in the...
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635CrimeFour-year-old girl killed after kidnap on Christmas Day in Kiboga
Kiboga, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Wamala Region are investigating a case of kidnap and murder of a four-year-old girl in Kiboga...
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1.4KEntertainmentRapper Fik Fameica mourns passing of mother Jackline Nassimbwa
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s music industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Jackline Nassimbwa, the mother of celebrated rapper Fik...