Dr. Kizza Besigye Appears at Makindye Court Martial Amid Jurisdiction Debate
Veteran opposition Dr. Kizza Besigye appeared before the General Court Martial in Makindye, Kampala, today alongside Hajj Lutale Kamulegeya. The duo faces undisclosed charges, sparking a fierce legal debate over…
Catholic Church Rejects Ruto’s Sh12.3 Million Donation, Citing Ethical Concerns
The Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi has refused a Sh12.3 million donation from President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, reaffirming its long-standing policy against accepting political contributions to safeguard…
President Museveni Urges Teso Leaders to Tackle Land Fragmentation for Sustainable Development
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on leaders in Teso sub-region to combat land fragmentation, warning that the practice undermines development and wealth creation. Addressing a gathering at Vice President…
Winnie Byanyima Calls for Police Probe into Pastor Bugingo’s “Holy Soda” Controversy
Renowned human rights advocate and UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has urged the police to investigate Pastor Aloysius Bugingo of House of Prayer Ministries International over allegations of exploiting his…
Minister Frank Tumwebaze Calls for Overhaul of NRM Primaries After Kisoro By-Election Loss
Following the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) shocking defeat in the Kisoro District Woman MP by-election, Agriculture Minister Hon. Frank Tumwebaze has called for a critical re-evaluation of the party’s primary…
Ugandan Travelers Face Border Challenges as National IDs Expire
Ugandan travelers to Kenya and Rwanda are encountering difficulties at border points due to expired National IDs, despite a one-year extension on the IDs’ validity. Travelers report being turned away…
CAF and FUFA Launch Safe Stadium Initiative to Transform Uganda’s Match-Day Experiences
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), in collaboration with the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), has rolled out the Safe Stadium Initiative Training Programme. This three-day event, held at…
Kampala International University Triumphs at National Newsroom Contest
Kampala International University (KIU) emerged victorious at the 2024 National Newsroom Contest organized by the Media Challenge Initiative, securing top honors in both the Luganda and English categories in a…
Rain and Revelry: Nyege Nyege 2024 Transforms Day Two into a Cultural Spectacle
Day two of the Nyege Nyege 2024 festival showcased the event’s extraordinary ability to bring together diverse cultures, sounds, and experiences, turning a rainy evening into a celebration of rhythm…
President Museveni Launches 4-Acre Model Campaign in Kakumiro to Boost Household Incomes
President Yoweri Museveni has launched the 4-Acre Model Campaign for the Greater Kibaale districts, emphasizing the transformative potential of sustainable farming practices. Speaking at the Kamanyire Demonstration Farm in Kikwaya,…
