Government Takes Over Power Distribution: UEDCL Set to Replace Umeme in 2025
The Ministry of Energy has handed two key licenses to Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), enabling the state-owned entity to take over the sale and distribution of electricity from…
South Korea’s Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Arrest Warrant Amid Political Turmoil
South Korea’s political crisis deepened as a court in Seoul issued an arrest warrant against suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking the first time a sitting president faces arrest in…
Jimmy Carter: The President Who Redefined Post-Presidential Legacy
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, has passed away at the age of 100. His death on Sunday in Plains, Georgia, marks the end of an extraordinary…
Abba Mayanja to Bid Farewell to TikTok in Style, Plans Heartwarming Live with Jose Chameleone
By Nakiwala Barbra Abba Marcus Mayanja, the bold and charismatic son of legendary East African artist Jose Chameleone, has announced his decision to delete his TikTok account at the end…
A Year of Loss: Remembering Uganda’s Fallen Icons
2024 will be remembered as a year of profound loss for Uganda, as the nation bid farewell to some of its most influential and cherished figures. From politics to journalism,…
Budaka Mourns the Tragic Loss of Deputy RDC Hajjati Nabukalu Nusura
Budaka, eastern Uganda, is in mourning following the untimely death of Hajjati Nabukalu Nusura, the Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Budaka, in a tragic road accident on Sunday evening.…
Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki Appointed KCCA Executive Director
President Yoweri Museveni has named Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki as the new Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), making her the third woman to take on the…
Karuma Bridge Reopens to Light Traffic Ahead of Festive Season
After three months of closure for critical rehabilitation, Karuma Bridge has officially reopened, easing travel for light vehicles and buses just in time for the Christmas season. The reopening was…
Suspect in US Health CEO’s Murder Faces Death Penalty Charges
By Nakiwala Barbra Luigi M., the 26-year-old accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in a Manhattan federal courtroom on Thursday to face new charges of stalking and murder.…
35 Children Killed in Nigeria in Stampede at School Fair
Nakiwala Barbra At least 35 children lost their lives in a tragic stampede during a school fair in Basorun, Oyo State, southwestern Nigeria. The incident occurred on Wednesday at Islamic…