All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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750NationalUganda’s leading biotechnologist, Dr Andrew Kiggundu dead
At the time of his passing, Dr Kiggundu was contributing to national efforts under NARO’s vaccine programme, including work linked to the...
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879NewsMIS-BLAB launches greenhouse lab to drive climate-smart agriculture in Busoga
The facility, unveiled during a Farmers Field Day at Bukagona Farmers Centre in Kamuli Municipality, is expected to equip farmers with modern...
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1.1KFeaturedFraud Alert: Fake Sudhir Ruparelia accounts flood X again, public warned
A search for “Sudhir Ruparelia” on X reveals multiple accounts using near-identical names, profile photos, and branding of the businessman, in what...
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2.6KNewsWife of Jailed NUP deputy spokesperson Waiswa Mufumbiro, dies at Mulago
Edith's passing comes at a time when her husband Alex Waiswa Mufumbi remains on remand at Luzira Upper Prison, where he is...
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895CrimeOver 120 suspects arrested as security cracks down on Kampala crime gangs
Kampala, Uganda: A joint security operation by Police and the UPDF has resulted in the arrest of over 120 suspects in a...
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974CourtGgaba daycare murder suspect charged, remanded to Luzira
Chrstopher Okello Onyum, the suspect in the Ggaba daycare killings has been remanded after appearing in court over the murder of four...
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542Big StoryStanbic Bank under scrutiny over fraudulent sale of client’s porperty in Soroti
The court found that the sale in question was neither conducted through a public auction nor by private treaty in accordance with...
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851EntertainmentUCC bans ‘Mukube Paver’ song for inciting violence, artist summoned
The regulator says the song is perceived to encourage dangerous behavior, and has directed all broadcasters, online platforms, and the public to...
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502NewsWoman, 40, killed by Trailer after jumping off moving motorcycle in Tororo
Nuru, who was riding as a passenger on an unidentified motorcycle, reportedly panicked after spotting an approaching trailer from behind but efforts...
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582NewsWest Nile records 4 murders, multiple road crashes during Easter holidays
Beyond the murder cases, police raised concern over road safety following eight reported traffic crashes across the region, most of them linked...
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1.2KBig StoryNRM diaspora rift widens as letter to Museveni accuses Secretariat of fueling divisions in overseas chapters
An open letter to President Museveni has exposed deep divisions within the NRM diaspora, with allegations that some Secretariat officials are fueling...
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1.5KCrimeSeven students injured in night attack at Apac school
According to police, the violence began when a suspicious individual was spotted near the girls’ dormitory. Male students who responded attempted to...
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1.1KBig StoryDaycare murder suspect had history of mental illness, says family
There are also unverified reports linking the suspect to an earlier family-related incident in 2017 involving the death of a stepbrother, which...
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1.2KCrimeFour arrested over Soroti mobile money operator murder, Shs7m recovered
According to police, two suspects, Okello Alex and Onego Felix, were arrested on the same day of the incident, marking an early...
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607NationalEaster in Zombo: Security, clergy unite against mob justice
Security officials joined Easter celebrations in Zombo, using the platform to warn against mob justice and promote peace, vigilance, and moral renewal...
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583NationalStanbic, Rotary Kigo donate equipment to boost maternal health in Ntungamo
The new support from Stanbic Bank comes as part of efforts to strengthen the newly constructed Mama Kariisa Maternity Ward, a facility...
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1.1KBig StoryBusoga University land saga deepens as residents protest forceful evictions
The contested land, located at Bukwenge in Northern Division, Kamuli Municipality, hosts the university’s agricultural study centre spanning approximately 98 acres.
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2.3KBreakingKikuube LC5 boss Peter Banura killed in road crash
Kikuube LC5 Chairperson Peter Banura has died in a fatal road accident along Hoima–Kagadi road, with multiple casualties reported.
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831ProfilePROFILE: Who is Wasswa Sinini Moses, the new Bakenye Cultural Leader?
On March 28, 2026, at Serenity Gardens in Iganga, Wasswa Moses Sanini was elected as the Cultural Leader of the Bakenye, setting...
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1.2KBig StoryHow passengers survived mid-air scare after Uganda Airlines windscreen shattered
Passengers aboard a Uganda Airlines flight survived a mid-air emergency after a bird strike shattered the cockpit windscreen, forcing a safe return...
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541NationalIran envoy says Tehran defending itself, not targeting neighbours
Iran’s Ambassador Majid Saffar says his country is not against neighbours but defending itself, speaking at Uganda National Mosque in Kampala.
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1.4KBig StoryFirst batch of US deportees arrives in Uganda as legal groups cry foul
On Thursday, the Uganda Law Society and the East Africa Law Society announced they had gone to court to challenge the deportation,...
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1.4KCrimeKampala Daycare killer gained entry as parent before launching attack on Toddlers
Fresh details have emerged about the chilling Ggaba daycare killings, revealing that the suspect, Christopher Okello Onyu, first disguised himself as a...
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3.7KBig StoryLaw Society moves to block secret deal to dump US aslyum seekers in Uganda
The Uganda-linked deportation plan mirrors similar controversial transfers under US immigration policy, where migrants have been sent to third countries far from...