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Uganda
Centenary Bank wins 2026 Annual Bankers’ Sports Gala
Centenary Bank has emerged the overall winner of the 2026 Annual Bankers’ Sports...
UAE eases Ebola-related entry restrictions on Ugandans
The United Arab Emirates has eased precautionary entry measures imposed on Ugandan...
Police retrace Moses Matovu’s final hours from bar to death...
Police on Saturday took the two main suspects in the murder of Afrigo Band legend...
Lobstar teams up with Echoled
Who is Echoled, someone may ask. Well, Echoled is an afroswing artiste who came...
Rolex more than just nyanya mbisi
The rolex is one of Uganda’s most loved street foods: a chapati wrapped around an...
Of Uganda Cranes’ foreign coaches, Burkhard Pape tops the...
Managing a national team is one of the most difficult jobs, more so, when you are...
Uganda has the best food – Chef James Busingye
Chef James Busingye has been a professional chef for 24 years. He is the mind behind...
Resident Evil returns to cinema
Zach Kregger became a Hollywood darling after leaving his career as a comedic TV...
Get out of your gaming comfort zone
Controversy continues to swirl around Marvel’s Wolverine. The trailers blew our...
Minister Balaam closes Yalelo fish shop in Busia
Local Government minister Balaam Barugahara has ordered the immediate closure of...
Ebola: UAE lifts travel restrictions on Ugandan nationals
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted travel and entry restrictions imposed...
NIC Life launches affordable family insurance cover
NIC Life Assurance Company Limited, in partnership with SPADES Insurance Brokers...
Muni University among African institutions recognised for...
Uganda’s Muni University has been named among five African institutions recognised...
Measles: Govt targets 7.4 million children in 5-day vaccination...
The government is targeting at least 95 per cent of Uganda’s estimated 7.86 million...
Technology can unlock agricultural finance, dfcu says
Technology and data are helping financial institutions better understand agricultural...
Peter Okee: Most outstanding Uganda Cranes coach ever
The spotlight on the Uganda Cranes has probably never been more laser-guided as...
Equity Bank, My Tree Initiative to plant 200,000 trees...
Equity Bank Uganda and My Tree Initiative Uganda have launched a programme to plant...
Exposed: Motorists charged more than double for digital...
Some car bond operators in Kampala are charging motorists as much as Shs 2 million...
Graduation of green entrepreneurs signals a new route to...
Last week’s graduation of 106 entrepreneurs from the GreenTech Accelerator and Incubation...
Maria Kiwanuka appointed Uganda National Mining Company...
Former Finance minister Maria Kiwanuka has been appointed acting chairperson of...
Moses Matovu murder: Prime suspect arrested
The prime suspect in the killing of Afrigo Band legend Moses Matovu has been arrested,...
PACEID boss Bagonza seeks bail in Shs171m money laundering...
The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court is set to hear the bail application...
Panic as vehicle catches fire aboard Kalangala ferry
Passengers aboard the MV Pearl ferry were sent into panic mode on Thursday after...
How Unra built the Busega-Mpigi road that it had no contract...
Last week, we compiled and analyzed eight of 16 key decisions that stalled the Kibuye-Busega-Mpigi...
The pain and anguish in the Albertine Part II
The rural village of Kapaapi, Bugahya county, Hoima district has turned into a crucible...
Tribute to Moses Matovu
By Isaiah Katumwa I received the news of Moses Matovu’s passing with a very heavy...
NSSF assets hit Shs 32.8 trillion, eye Shs 80 trillion...
The National Social Security Fund grew its asset base by Shs 6.8 trillion in the...
Motorsport: King Rama ignites Garuga, carries Moses Lumala...
At just 11 years old, Ramathan Mubiru is already showing signs that the Lumala family’s...
Preps for maternal health marathon pick up tempo
The race for a healthier Uganda will take on a deeper meaning on October 4 when...
Matovu was not intended target, says ‘girlfriend’
Afrigo Band icon Moses Matovu may not have been the intended target in the fatal...
Moses Matovu killed in love triangle – police
Afrigo Band co-founder and veteran musician Moses Matovu’s death stemmed from a...
Four people acquire HIV every hour in Uganda
At least four people acquire HIV/Aids every hour in Uganda, according to 2025 data...
Cranes start AFCON test
For Uganda Cranes, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign carries...
NSSF declares 22.53% interest for savers
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has declared a 22.53% interest rate for...
Police arrest woman, intensifies Moses Matovu’s suspected...
Police have arrested a woman who was in the company of veteran Ugandan musician...
Moses Matovu killed in morning attack
Veteran Ugandan musician and Afrigo Band leader Moses Matovu has reportedly been...
Thugs kill Afrigo Band’s Moses Matovu in Kibuli
Veteran musician and Afrigo Band icon Moses Matovu has died after he was attacked...
NRM supporters freed after state withdraws State House...
Eleven National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporters have been freed after the State...
UPPC targets international market
Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) is looking beyond its traditional...
Mukono polling officials admit tallying errors in LC V...
Electoral Commission officials have admitted before the High court that errors were...
Museveni to attend new Tooro king’s coronation
President Yoweri Museveni will attend the coronation of Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I...
Over 340 petitions: Which MPs will survive
Ugandans cast their ballots months ago. But in hundreds of electoral contests, the...
Uganda bets Shs 180bn on PET scans
A cancer diagnosis can depend not only on whether a patient reaches a hospital,...
Is your building on govt’s demolition list
For owners of old buildings along Kampala’s major streets, an “X” painted on the...
UNEB releases 2026 timetable as exams kick off in October
Uganda’s 2026 national examinations will kick off on October 8 , with the Uganda...
The concubine of a government official (Part V)
It has been about four to five years since Lucy and I last spoke. I still have her...
Whistleblower petitions IGG over illegal airline operating...
It is about a month since a whistleblower petitioned in Inspectorate of Government...
New business network seeks to deepen Kenya-Uganda trade
Kenyan and Ugandan entrepreneurs are being urged to move beyond traditional business...
We bought the convoy and buried our own
He was not a poor man. That is what hurts most. When his back started aching, this...
When a girl drops out of school, what does society lose?
When a girl drops out of school, the immediate concern is usually what she has lost....
Rwenzori Marathon showed what’s possible in diversifying...
The recently concluded Mt. Rwenzori Marathon, now in its fifth year, presents a...
How to achieve Uganda’s Tenfold Growth in a rapidly changing...
Last week, we attended the Economic Growth Forum. Well, Uganda has never suffered...
Why a borehole is not like digging a pit latrine
As a young engineer in 1996, I worked in Tororo district, fixing and sinking boreholes...
Gaza Stabilisation Mission – UPDF track record indispensable
In August 2026, Defence minister Kiryowa Kiwanuka tabled the Gaza deployment motion...
Court orders Housing Finance to deposit Shs 28m in Najjera...
The Court of Appeal has stayed the execution of High Court orders that would have...
Editorial: Shs 180bn PET scans must deliver, not gather...
Uganda’s decision to invest Shs 180 billion in PET scans and nuclear medicine at...
Externalisation is modern slave trade; we should condemn...
When Global North nations strike “cash-for-containment” deals, outsourcing their...
Court dismisses ex-minister Ssempijja’s Kalungu East election...
Masaka High court has dismissed former Defence minister Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja’s...
UNEB moots hiking exam registration fees
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is considering increasing registration...
Sex Talk: Where is your naughty side?
I have mentioned the importance of roleplaying and games quite a few times in this...
One shot dead in botched Maracha fuel station robbery
Police have shot dead a suspected armed robber during a foiled robbery at Asili...
Construction sector urged to unite against counterfeit...
Uganda’s construction industry has been urged to strengthen collaboration among...
Bukoto waitress murder: 21-year-old woman further remanded
A 21-year-old woman accused of murdering a former colleague and Bukoto bar waitress...
Queen Mother leaves the palace , accuses Tooro royals of...
Queen Mother Best Kemigisa has broken her silence on the bitter succession dispute...
Court throws out Ssempijja petition over Kalungu East seat
The High Court in Masaka has dismissed former Defence Minister Vincent Bamulangaki...
Shs 294m theft: Court denies Byter sales manager Mubiru...
Kampala Capital City Hall Magistrate’s court has denied bail to former Byter Agriculture...
Sipapa, wife have case to answer in Shs 1.6bn aggravated...
The High court has ruled that city socialite Charles Olimu aka Sipapa, and his wife,...
How Angela Ssemwogerere’s smart house shut down during...
Hi Angie! Please share more about yourself. My name is Angela Mirembe Ssemwogerere....
Tooro bans pigs, beans contributions for king’s coronation
Tooro Kingdom’s nine counties have been tasked with contributing at least Shs 1...
Capitalism without conscience is suicide
By Didan Kimathi On Judgment Day, when the Almighty God asks us why we died so early,...
Maj Gen Birungi remanded after surety fails to show up
The General Court Martial in Makindye has remanded Maj Gen James Mugabe Birungi...
Phaneroo conference brings career, leadership opportunities...
University and tertiary students will have an opportunity to access spiritual guidance,...
PLU warns ‘weak’ NRM supporters over frustrating Muhoozi’s...
The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has warned National Resistance Movement (NRM)...
Uganda’s public debt rises to Shs 137 trillion as BoU warns...
Uganda’s public debt has risen to Shs 137.4 trillion, prompting the Bank of Uganda...
Inside Shs147.7b Dei Industries loan dispute
The Court of Appeal has halted proceedings in a Shs147.7 billion loan dispute involving...