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Justice Law and Order Featured image for Senior Police Officer Rejects Bribe in Pader, Suspect Arrested
Thu 16 Jan, 2025 21:52
Senior Police Officer Rejects Bribe in Pader, Suspect Arrested
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The suspect, Emmanuel Oyera Otto, 38, allegedly offered Shs230,000 to Corporal Kikoba in an attempt to "kill" a case under investigation.


News Featured image for UN Geneva Offers Tips for Enhancing Mental and Physical Health

Features Featured image for Will Live Bullets Bring End to City Gangs?

Otafiire Featured image for City Lawyer Sues Uganda Over Court Martial Actions
Mon 13 Jan, 2025 19:41
City Lawyer Sues Uganda Over Court Martial Actions
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The incident, which occurred during Kiiza’s defence of opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye, has sparked a regional legal challenge.


somalia Featured image for Somalia and Ethiopia Restore Diplomatic Relations After Year-Long Rift
Sun 12 Jan, 2025 09:02
Somalia and Ethiopia Restore Diplomatic Relations After Year-Long Rift
Featured image for Somalia and Ethiopia Restore Diplomatic Relations After Year-Long Rift

After months of tension, the situation was defused through a peace agreement brokered by Turkey


News Featured image for How Migration Organisation is Championing Safer Labour Mobility

News Featured image for Kawempe North Mourns  Ssegirinya
Fri 10 Jan, 2025 15:16
Kawempe North Mourns  Ssegirinya
Featured image for Kawempe North Mourns  Ssegirinya

Ssegirinya sacrificed a lot to improve the welfare of his community, especially in the areas of health and economic empowerment. His initiatives touched the lives of so many, and he worked tirelessly...


robert kyagulanyi ssentamu Featured image for Ssegirinya to Be Buried on Sunday in Masaka, Says Kyagulanyi
Thu 09 Jan, 2025 18:02
Ssegirinya to Be Buried on Sunday in Masaka, Says Kyagulanyi
Featured image for Ssegirinya to Be Buried on Sunday in Masaka, Says Kyagulanyi

Further guidelines will be issued. We all know that Ssegirinya was a Muslim who honoured his faith. Based on his will, as well as the wishes of his family many of whom are arriving on Saturday from ab...


News Featured image for Ssegirinya: A Rising Political Star Whose Promising Journey Was Cut Short

News Featured image for Algeria Minister Arrives for Agriculture Summit
Wed 08 Jan, 2025 20:25
Algeria Minister Arrives for Agriculture Summit
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The VIP terminal is expected to experience an influx of high-profile dignitaries and heads of state attending this year’s CAADP Summit.


Entertainment Featured image for Democratic Alliance’s Efforts to Engage with DP Spark Controversy
Wed 08 Jan, 2025 18:27
Democratic Alliance’s Efforts to Engage with DP Spark Controversy
Featured image for Democratic Alliance’s Efforts to Engage with DP Spark Controversy

This criticism arises from the DA's National Coordinator, Mathias Mpuuga, seeking an audience with DP’s leadership, headed by President General Norbert Mao.


Ugandan News Featured image for Museveni meets trade and investment advisor Kakuru
Mon 06 Jan, 2025 13:55
Museveni meets trade and investment advisor Kakuru
Featured image for Museveni meets trade and investment advisor Kakuru

The two discussed trade and investment.


President Museveni Featured image for Mpuuga rebukes Museveni's end of year directives on police bonds and court bails

News Featured image for Mpuuga Condemns Museveni's Continued Suppression of Judicial Independence
Fri 03 Jan, 2025 13:16
Mpuuga Condemns Museveni's Continued Suppression of Judicial Independence
Featured image for Mpuuga Condemns Museveni's Continued Suppression of Judicial Independence

Addressing the media on January 3, 2025, Mr Mpuuga accused Museveni of consistently undermining judicial independence to tighten his grip on power.


Tarehe Sita Featured image for Mpuuga calls for downsizing Parliament, expanding service framework
Fri 03 Jan, 2025 13:11
Mpuuga calls for downsizing Parliament, expanding service framework
Featured image for Mpuuga calls for downsizing Parliament, expanding service framework

The size of our economy is small, and we are expanding appetite for our mouth to consume


Uncategorized Featured image for UPDF Officer's Suicide Note Critical of Army's Leadership Flaws
Thu 02 Jan, 2025 10:10
UPDF Officer's Suicide Note Critical of Army's Leadership Flaws
Featured image for UPDF Officer's Suicide Note Critical of Army's Leadership Flaws

Lt Ariho, who had served in the army since 2013, ended his life by shooting himself, leaving behind a note that highlighted serious concerns about mismanagement within the UPDF’s Engineering Brigade.


News Featured image for Alien Skin Gang Disrupt Enkuuka New Year Festivities
Wed 01 Jan, 2025 20:28
Alien Skin Gang Disrupt Enkuuka New Year Festivities
Featured image for Alien Skin Gang Disrupt Enkuuka New Year Festivities

By 11:30pm, the atmosphere was electric as revelers geared up for the countdown. Alien Skin and his entourage arrived at this moment, but tensions escalated when they attempted to force their way onto...


Uncategorized Featured image for Govt to Retain Over 2,000 Umeme Staff

News Featured image for Energy Minister Tasks UEDCL to Ramp Up Power Supply Reliability
Tue 31 Dec, 2024 13:38
Energy Minister Tasks UEDCL to Ramp Up Power Supply Reliability
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A cornerstone of Nankabirwa’s speech was the ambitious target of connecting 400,000 new households to the grid. To achieve this, she urged UEDCL to aim for 30,000 to 35,000 connections per month.


Justice Law and Order Featured image for Housemaid Faces Attempted Murder Charge for Child's Torture
Mon 30 Dec, 2024 13:44
Housemaid Faces Attempted Murder Charge for Child's Torture
Featured image for Housemaid Faces Attempted Murder Charge for Child's Torture

The disturbing footage, which emerged in late December 2024, sparked widespread outrage on social media. It shows Tumuhirwe violently hitting and strangling the child.


News Featured image for Okoa Hero's Child Ministries Brightens Christmas for Over 300 Street Kids in Iganga
Wed 25 Dec, 2024 13:13
Okoa Hero's Child Ministries Brightens Christmas for Over 300 Street Kids in Iganga
Featured image for Okoa Hero's Child Ministries Brightens Christmas for Over 300 Street Kids in Iganga

Teven Kibumba, team leader of Okoa Hero's Child Ministries, highlighted the stark realities faced by street children, particularly during festive seasons when most families indulge in lavish celebrati...


Entertainment Featured image for Ssenyonyi’s First Year as Leader of Opposition: Struggles with Unity and Accountability
Wed 25 Dec, 2024 01:22
Ssenyonyi’s First Year as Leader of Opposition: Struggles with Unity and Accountability
Featured image for Ssenyonyi’s First Year as Leader of Opposition: Struggles with Unity and Accountability

Appointed in January 2024, the Nakawa West MP and former journalist stepped into a role fraught with complexities, including unifying the fragmented opposition and holding the government accountable.


News Featured image for When Gen Z ignited political awakening and anti-corruption fight

Health Featured image for Health Activists Champion Cancer Care and Support for Vulnerable Ugandans This Christmas Season


News Featured image for Ugandan Diaspora Urged to Drive Economic Transformation

Entertainment Featured image for Opposition Accuses NRM of Engaging in Early Campaign Tactics
Tue 17 Dec, 2024 19:32
Opposition Accuses NRM of Engaging in Early Campaign Tactics
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Opposition leaders claim the NRM is exploiting state resources to rally mass support, creating an uneven political playing field ahead of the upcoming election season.


News Featured image for Interreligious Council Prays for Kabaka’s Long Life and Health
Mon 16 Dec, 2024 18:55
Interreligious Council Prays for Kabaka’s Long Life and Health
Featured image for Interreligious Council Prays for Kabaka’s Long Life and Health

In a New Year message delivered by Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa, a prominent religious leader, the council emphasized the importance of prayer and unity in supporting the Kabaka during this time.


Entertainment Featured image for Mpuuga Defends Alliance with Alien Skin

Sinotruk Featured image for Democratic Alliance Sets the Stage for Political Dialogue and Electoral Reforms

News Featured image for Mutuuzo Calls for Better Education Systems at Regional Conference

President Museveni Featured image for Human Rights Advocates Criticise Museveni’s Defense of Trying Civilians in Military Courts

News Featured image for Stakeholders Urge Govt to Prioritise Social Protection for Older Persons
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 15:52
Stakeholders Urge Govt to Prioritise Social Protection for Older Persons
Featured image for Stakeholders Urge Govt to Prioritise Social Protection for Older Persons

During a high-level engagement attended by over 200 participants, including policymakers, civil society groups, and older persons, stakeholders called for urgent reforms to address critical gaps in th...


News Featured image for Migrant Workers' Associations Appeals for Protection in Conflict Zones
Tue 10 Dec, 2024 16:27
Migrant Workers' Associations Appeals for Protection in Conflict Zones
Featured image for Migrant Workers' Associations Appeals for Protection in Conflict Zones

Workers were also encouraged to report their presence and any pressing issues to Ugandan embassies or consulates, either physically or digitally.


upc Featured image for UPC Vows to Weed Out Fake Members in Ongoing Registration Drive

News Featured image for FDC Leaders Nandala , Amuriat  Attend Strategic Forum in Washington D.C.

News Featured image for Uganda Launches FMNR Network Strategic Plan for 2024–2028

News Featured image for DP Bloc to Announce 2026 Presidential Candidate in Masaka

News Featured image for Refugees with Disabilities Call for Inclusive Projects

News Featured image for PWDs Demand Meaningful Employment for Hard of Hearing Persons

News Featured image for Adopting plant based foods is imperative

Ugandan News Featured image for International tour operators marvel at Uganda's beauty

Sports Featured image for Shamim’s Chil Group Secures Multibillion Partnership with Reckitt

News Featured image for Ambassador Adonia Ayebare Applauds IOM's Support in Advancing  Ministerial Declaration 

Mind-Body Connection Featured image for Political Will: A Path to Revamping Climate Mitigation and Achieving 1.5°C Target

uganda Featured image for Rwamwanja refugee settlement registers decline in mental health cases

send us Featured image for COP29 adopts Baku workplan to elevate voices of indigenous peoples, local communities in climate action

United Nations Featured image for Key resolutions from COP29 in Baku

un Featured image for UN Secretary-General climate directives post-COP29

Peace concert Featured image for Uganda Elected Chair of Top UN Scientific and Technological Advice Body
Fri 22 Nov, 2024 13:41
Uganda Elected Chair of Top UN Scientific and Technological Advice Body
Featured image for Uganda Elected Chair of Top UN Scientific and Technological Advice Body

Ambassador Adonia Ayebare will lead SBSTA for a two-year term, succeeding the Netherlands’ Harry Vreuls.