All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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2.9KBig StoryUganda Airlines in fresh scandal as Shs103bn ticket sales vanish in thin air
Kampala, Uganda: National Flagship carrier, Uganda Airlines, is yet again facing fresh turbulence after auditors revealed that more than USD 27 million...
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3.2KBig StoryKCCA gender boss Sheila Birungi under fire over alleged nepotism, irregular staffing at City Hall
Kampala, Uganda: The Top Management of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has been rocked by fresh allegations of nepotism and governance breaches...
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1.6KNationalJudiciary, UNODC step up fight against wildlife crime and justice system gaps
Kampala, Uganda: The Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda, Dr. Flavian Zeija has engaged the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)...
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3.4KNationalMuseveni backs Teso Cattle compensation plan as realistic and inclusive
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed and endorsed recommendations from a consultation report on cattle compensation in the Teso sub-region, describing...
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3.8KOP-EDFuel Your Community with Passion and Purpose: Lead with Knowledge, Not Just Cash
By Patrick Kakanyero When people think of changing their communities, money almost always dominates the conversation. We picture millionaires funding hospitals, companies...
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2.3KFeaturesUEDCL hits 648,000 new connections in six months since UMEME takeover
Entebbe, Uganda: The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has registered 648,404 new connections in just six months since it took over...
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2.6KBig StoryUganda’s former AG Byaruhanga acquires Shs35b stake in Kenya’s Sidian Bank
The transaction, valued at Shs35.2 billion was completed through Centum Investments as part of its strategy to reduce its stake in the...
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2.0KNews40 RDCs to undergo entrepreneurship, livelihood training in India
Kampala, Uganda: A group of 40 Resident District and City Commissioners (RDCs), along with their deputies and assistants, have departed for India...
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2.9KNationalOnly 2% pass in division one as Oyam releases 2025 mock results
Oyam, Uganda: Only 98 pupils, representing 2% of the 5,702 candidates who registered for the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) Mock across...
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2.5KBig StoryUGX 26bn Scandal: Audit report reveals Uganda Airlines billed for fuel that was never delivered
Kampala, Uganda: A staggering Shs 26.5 billion (USD 7.2 million) appears to have vanished into thin air at Uganda Airlines, the state-owned...
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2.2KCrimePolice increase bounty to Shs60m in hunt for Mutaaga murder suspects
Naguru, Uganda: Police have increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects behind the gruesome murder of Mr. and...
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2.8KNationalEmpty classrooms in Iganga as Teachers’ strike enters day two
Iganga, Uganda: Learners in Iganga Municipality and across the district have been forced to stay home as the nationwide teachers’ industrial action...
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4.0KNewsCHARLES MWESIGWA: BBC investigation names Ugandan man behind Dubai sex-trade ring
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: A BBC investigation has unmasked Charles Mwesigwa, a Ugandan man accused of running a sex trafficking and prostitution...
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5.3KAfricaCourt jails two witch doctors over plot to bewitch President
The duo admitted they were hired by a brother to former independent MP Emmanuel Banda, and were promised about $80,000 upon completing...
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4.2KOP-EDCancer run 2025 exposed safety, security gaps amid growing global spotlight
Over the past decade, the Uganda Cancer Run has transformed from a local charity event into a powerful national tradition, symbolizing solidarity...
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1.6KNationalKatikkiro Mayiga urges Baganda leaders in UAE to prioritize service and unity
Dubai, UAE: The Katikkiro of Buganda, Owek Charles Peter Mayiga, has urged Baganda leaders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to embrace...
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4.5KOP-EDWhy President Yoweri Museveni is still Uganda’s hope
By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye EDITOR: September is a milestone in the life of our revolutionary leader, President Gen (rtd) Yoweri Museveni’s 81st...
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2.8KBig StoryMuseveni marks 81 years, vows to protect boda bodas from exploitative moneylenders
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday marked his 81st birthday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, in celebrations held alongside the inaugural...
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5.5KEntertainmentWhat we know so far on Full Figure’s Omusunsuzi show suspended by UCC on Salt TV
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) suspended the morning talk show Omusunsuzi on Salt TV, co-hosted by Jennifer Nakangubi (commonly known...
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2.5KNewsTeso Opposition, MPs back Museveni’s cattle restocking drive, demand inclusion in monitoring
By Emmanuel Okol Soroti, Uganda: Opposition leaders and Members of Parliament in Teso sub-region have pledged full support for President Yoweri Museveni’s...
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1.9KLifestyleKabira Country Club elevates Kampala lifestyle with state-of-the-art TechnoGym machines
Bukoto, Kampala: Kabira Country Club, the leading boutique hotel in Kampala, has stepped up its wellness and lifestyle offering with the unveiling...
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4.2KCrime31 arrested as Lira police intensify night operations against crime
Lira City, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Lira City have arrested 31 suspects in a nighttime intelligence-led operation targeting criminal hideouts across...
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5.0KTech & InnovationMeta’s AI messaging tool: Can Ugandan SMEs tap into the next digital frontier?
Kampala, Uganda: Meta has unveiled an AI-powered business messaging tool designed to automate and personalize customer interactions on WhatsApp and Messenger, a...
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5.2KBusinessNSSF’s UGX 3.52trn record revenue sets stage for Vision 2035
Kampala, Uganda: The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has reported record-breaking financial results for the year ending June 30, 2025, with total...