All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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649Big StoryMuseveni pardons over 140 inmates convicted of petty crimes
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pardoned at least 143 inmates convicted of petty offences following recommendations from the Prerogative of...
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730FootballUganda’s Shamirah Nabadda named 2025 CAF Women’s Referee of the Year
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda’s celebrated FIFA referee Shamirah Nabadda has been crowned the 2025 CAF Women’s Referee of the Year, securing one of...
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550NationalUWA seeks Shs3 Trillion to save Queen Elizabeth Park from invasive species
The invasive sickle bush, locally known as Karema njojo, has grown into a dominant threat within the park, forming thick, thorny thickets...
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948NewsKaliro gets major infrastructure boost as Museveni unveils district priorities
Kaliro, Uganda: The NRM presidential flag bearer and Party’s National Chairman, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Tuesday pledged to tackle key service delivery...
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569FinanceKCB Bank secures prestigious Global ISO security certification
ISO 27001:2022 is the latest and most comprehensive version of the global information security management standard. Kampala, Uganda: KCB Bank Uganda has...
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744NationalFormer UCDA boss, Emmanuel Iyamulemye dies at 54
Kampala, Uganda: Dr Emmanuel Iyamulemye, the former Executive Director of the now-defunct Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), has died at the age...
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682NewsMuseveni unveils new road projects for Namutumba, recalls region’s role in liberation
Namutumba, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has praised Busoga’s long-standing contribution to Uganda’s liberation struggle and unveiled a list of key road projects...
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1.6KCrimeMissing Naalya student found dead in Mukono in suspected murder
Kyampisi, Uganda: A week-long search for a Senior Two student of Naalya Secondary School in Lugazi, Buikwe District, has ended tragically after...
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410NationalKatakwi parents block UGX 20,000 fees increase in fiery AGM
The school administration argued that the extra amount was necessary to boost the school’s performance and support ongoing development projects. Katakwi, Uganda:...
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586NewsWest Nile’s largest ethnic minority group ‘Kebhu Ringangi’ crowns new King
By Mike Rwothomio Zombo, Uganda: The Kebhu Ringangi Kingdom, West Nile’s largest ethnic minority community, has crowned a new monarch. His Royal...
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383NationalGIZ extends financial support to Getom schools in Katakwi
The financial boost from GIZ is expected to ease operational pressures on the beneficiary schools and support efforts to improve learning conditions...
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803FeaturedPHOTOS: Sudhir’s Paradise Island Resort nears completion as new luxury retreat takes shape on Lake Victoria
The world-class getaway, just 20 minutes by speedboat from Speke Resort Munyonyo, is poised to become Uganda’s newest premium destination for honeymooners,...
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572CrimeTwo former UMEME employees arrested over electricity vandalism in Bombo
Luwero, Uganda: The Territorial Police in the Savannah Region on Friday arrested and detained two former UMEME employees in connection with the...
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652NationalForget the past, focus on future – Kadaga tells NRM supporters ahead of Museveni campaign trail in Busoga
Kamuli, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Kamuli District Woman MP, Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has called on the people of...
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671Big Story“MK not a gambler on national security,” Uganda’s CDF praised for hardline security strategy
Kampala, UG: Uganda’s first son and Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces has quietly but decisively...
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1.7KBig StoryPanic in opposition as ONC unveils super ‘Vote Protection System’ that will make rigging impossible in 2026
Kampala, Uganda: The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) has launched a groundbreaking digital Vote Protection and Monitoring System dedicated to safeguard...
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583NewsLango names PM Ogwal Oyee interim cultural leader as tributes pour in for Won Nyaci Yosam Odur
Lango- Uganda: The Lango Cultural Foundation has appointed Frederick Ogwal Oyee as interim Won Nyaci following the death of His Highness Mzee...
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992NewsKamuli Progressive College boss collapses, dies at hotel
Kamuli, Uganda: Police in Kamuli District have launched investigations into the sudden death of prominent businessman and educationist Mr. Ntende Johnson Muga,...
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610NationalIslamic Development Bank applauds Uganda’s LEGS project, approves second phase
Katakwi, Uganda: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has hailed Uganda for the impressive progress achieved under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS)...
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538NationalIn Kasanje, taxes are rising but service delivery, roads, all in ruins
Kasanje, Wakiso District: Kasanje, a mid-size place located in the central region of Uganda hosts a population of approximately 42,300 people and...
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908NationalGovt to recruit over 6800 civil servants in current FY 2025/26
According to the Ministry of Public Service, the recruitment will be implemented at a total wage bill of Shs124.8 billion, covering 130...
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686FeaturedTycoon Sudhir Ruparelia named best Honorary Consul General in Uganda
According to findings by Public Opinions International, Ruparelia’s performance was rated outstanding by Ugandans who praised him for enabling bilateral trade and...
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937Big StoryMinister Lugoloobi walks free after DPP drops Iron Sheets charges
Lugoloobi was arrested and indicted in June 2023 on two counts of dealing with suspect property, after allegedly diverting 700 iron sheets...
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416NationalMuseveni pledges Shs56bn relief, Public University and Industrial Park for Sebei region
Kween, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged the establishment of a public university and an industrial park in the Sebei Sub-region,...