May 21
Uganda: Police Bust Taxi Gang Robbing, Killing Female Passengers Along Entebbe Expressway
The Flying Squad and Crime Intelligence in Kampala have bust a gang of criminals using taxis to target women travelling to and from work along Kampala-Entebbe Expressway to rob and… Read more »
Uganda: Pressure Groups - the Unsung Heroes of Uganda's Political Landscape
In Uganda's political landscape, pressure groups play a vital role in shaping policy, advocating for change, and holding leaders accountable. These groups, often overlooked, are… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Mobiliser Stabbed to Death By Wife
MUKONO | Popular National Resistance Movement (NRM) mobiliser James Nsubuga, commonly known as Jamila Nera Nera, was killed by his wife three days ago, police and local leaders… Read more »
Uganda: Tusker Lite Neon Rave Set to Electrify Jinja With Unmatched Party Experience
This weekend, party enthusiasts in Jinja are in for an extraordinary treat as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave makes its highly anticipated debut. Read more »
May 20
Uganda: CSOs Appeal Museveni to Veto Amendment Bill, Expresses Concerns Over NGO Bureau Rationalisation
A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has urged President Museveni to reconsider approving the NGO (Amendment) Act, 2024, citing concerns about the rationalisation of the… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Cracks Down On Deadly Boda-Boda Accidents
Uganda's roads are deadlier than ever. In a bid to curb the rising tide of crashes, the Directorate of Traffic Police and Road Safety has launched a multi-pronged attack, with a… Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Leaders Dismiss Trust in Uganda Human Rights Commission
Trust in the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) is waning among opposition politicians, as numerous cases languish unresolved, raising doubts about the commission's independence… Read more »
Uganda: Police Hunt Killer After Rwandan Woman Found Murdered in Luwero Guest House
A Rwandan woman has been found murdered in a guest house in Luwero, Uganda, and police are searching for the suspect. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Beats Battle Back - Local Artists to Clash With Chris Brown
Brace yourselves, Uganda! A groundbreaking music clash is brewing, promising to propel Ugandan music onto the international stage. Victoria University, the mastermind behind this… Read more »
Uganda: President Museveni to Inspect Progress On Ntungamo Coffee Park Project
President Museveni is set to visit the site of a major coffee value addition project in Rwashamaire Town Council, Ntungamo District, on Tuesday, May 21. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Walks Out On UHRC's Wangadya After Tough Exchange
Robert Kyagulanyi walked out on Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) tribunal after exchanging barbs with its chairperson Mariam Wangadya Monday morning. Read more »
Uganda: Self-Sustaining Skills Acquisition and Unemployment
In today's fast-changing world, the issue of unemployment has become a pressing concern for many individuals and societies. Read more »
Uganda: The Vital Role of Parliament in Vetting Presidential Appointees
In Uganda's democratic system, the Parliament plays a crucial role in ensuring that the President's appointees are fit for office. Read more »
May 19
Uganda: Usyk Outclasses Fury to Become Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
AGENCIES | Tyson Fury was saved the referee and the bell in the night but ultimately not the judges as Oleksandr Usyk took a split decision to win the world's first undisputed… Read more »
May 17
Uganda: Home Births On Decline in Uganda
The traditional practice of home births in Uganda is experiencing a significant decline, as more women opt for institutional deliveries in hospitals and health centers. Read more »
North Africa: Scientists May Have Solved Mystery Behind Egypt's Pyramids
BBC | Scientists believe they may have solved the mystery of how 31 pyramids, including the world-famous Giza complex, were built in Egypt more than 4,000 years ago. Read more »
West Africa: Worshippers Locked in Nigeria Mosque and Set On Fire
BBC | At least 11 worshippers have been killed and dozens others injured after a man attacked a mosque in Nigeria's northern Kano state, police say. Read more »
Uganda: Popular Club Guvnor Now Closed on Saturday Nights
Guvnor, a renowned club, will be discontinuing its Saturday night operations after nearly 24 years of nightlife, starting next month. Read more »
Uganda: Cancer Institute Clarifies On Treatment for Foreigners
The Uganda Cancer Institute has refuted allegations of running the public health facility on a discriminatory payment structure in which foreigners allegedly receive free treatment… Read more »
Uganda: Nabbanja to Mediate in Pader Leadership Wrangles
Having personally experienced the fight between the Pader District chairman Retired Colonel Fearless Obwoya and his RDC Milton Odong, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has summoned… Read more »
Uganda: Susan Amero - Amuria Woman MP Tired of 'Mess in Politics', Retiring
Amero cites 'messy politics' as reason for exit after three terms in office Read more »
Uganda: Breakthrough Cancer Treatment - Vmat, Imrt Revolutionalise Patient Care
In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer treatment, two innovative therapies are making waves: Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy… Read more »
Uganda: Tororo Contractor Arrested Over Delayed Govt Project
TOROR | The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) has arrested a contractor over allegations of embezzlement of government fund and fraud. Read more »
May 16
Uganda: Outspoken Cleric Slams Museveni Over Corruption Fight
Outspoken retired man of God, Rev.Fr. Gaetano Batanyenda has slammed President Museveni over his style of fighting corruption which he says has not yielded much results. Read more »
Uganda: Census Chaos in Amudat Threatens Accuracy
The ongoing national census in Amudat District has been marred by multiple anomalies, raising concerns over the accuracy of the exercise. Read more »