Busoga Celebrates Royal Blessing, as Kyabazinga Welcomes Twin Princes

The Kingdom of Busoga is abuzz with joy following the birth of twin sons to His Majesty William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope Gabula IV, the Kyabazinga of Busoga, and his wife,…

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Ex-MUBS Principal Remanded Over Abuse of Office

Former Makerere University Business School (MUBS) Principal Prof. Waswa Balunywa has been remanded to Luzira Prison after appearing in court on charges of abuse of office. He is scheduled to…

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Two Chinese Nationals Remanded Over Alleged Theft from EACOP Sites

Two Chinese nationals, Qiao Tian Peng and Zhang Dong Geng, have been remanded to Kiryatete Government Prison in Hoima City over allegations of stealing construction materials from East African Crude…

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Nakivubo Channel Row Deepens as Ham Starts Works After Museveni Directive

The controversy surrounding the redevelopment of Kampala’s troubled Nakivubo drainage channel escalated last week after Kiham Enterprises Ltd, owned by businessman Hamis Kiggundu, moved equipment and began construction directly on…

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When Guards Turn Guns on Their Bosses: The Tragic Murder of Businessman Anthony Mutinisa

A chilling wave of violence by private security guards against their employers has once again rocked Uganda, with the brutal murder of businessman Anthony Mutinisa, owner of Mutinisa Motors Uganda,…

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Kadaga vs. Among: Who Will Rule the NRM’s Inner Circle?

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has seen its share of internal rivalries. Still, few have gripped the party like the current showdown between Speaker Anita Among and her predecessor,…

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NRM unveils Museveni’s 2026 campaign portrait and theme, signals hard push for another term

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has unveiled President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s official 2026 campaign portrait alongside a new message to anchor its drive into the polls: “Protecting the Gains…

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Kampala Traders Shut Shops in New Strike Over Taxes

Downtown Kampala descended into a tense calm on Tuesday as traders launched a fresh sit-down strike, closing their shops in protest against what they described as the Uganda Revenue Authority’s…

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Never Say Die: Uganda’s Journey From Heartbreak to Heroics in CHAN

Uganda’s CHAN campaign began in the most painful way possible. The Cranes, co-hosts of the tournament, were humbled 3-0 by Algeria in their opening fixture, a defeat that sent shockwaves…

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Tilenga at the Crossroads: Can Uganda’s Oil Ambitions Coexist with Conservation?

As Uganda’s oil projects in the Albertine Graben accelerate, conservation remains a pressing concern. While critics warn of habitat fragmentation and human-wildlife conflict, regulators and oil companies insist that mitigation…

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