UPDF Soldier Sentenced to Death for Brutal Mayuge Family Murders in Landmark Military Trial
Pte Herbertson Birivumbuka, a soldier from Uganda’s Special Forces Command, has been sentenced to death after confessing to the murder of five family members in Mayuge district. The court-martial, held…
Sudhir Ruparelia Wins Key Ruling in London as Crane Bank’s $200M Case Against DFCU Bank Proceeds
Ugandan tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia secured a significant victory in the UK courts, as Justice Stephen Hofmeyr ruled that Ruparelia and Crane Bank Ltd. are not required to deposit security in…
A Journey of a Sweet Banana Vendor, Hustling To Make His Music Dream a Reality
By Nakiwala Barbra In the bustling district of Ssembabule, where dreams often struggle against hardship, emerges the inspiring story of Kabuye Hakim, better known as Kim Star the visionary behind…
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Face Off in Tight Race Ahead of Election Day
Vice President Kamala Harris rallied supporters at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., a site steeped in political tension as it stands near where former President Donald Trump incited his followers…
Presidents Museveni and Tshisekedi Pledge Enhanced Economic and Security Collaboration in Key Regional Talks
President Yoweri Museveni hosted Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi in Entebbe on October 30, 2024. The two leaders discussed strategies to bolster peace and security across their…
TikTok’s Founder Becomes China’s Richest Person Amid Decline in Billionaires
By Nakiwala Barbra Zhang Yiming, co-founder of TikTok’s parent company ByteDance, has risen to the top of the 2024 Hurun China Rich List, with an estimated wealth of $49.3 billion.…
Spain Flash Flood Catastrophe As 51 Dead, Rescue Efforts Intensify Amid Devastation in Valencia Region
By Nakiwala Barbra At least 51 people have been confirmed dead after powerful thunderstorms and an unexpected cloudburst unleashed severe flash floods across southeastern Spain. The region, including parts of…
NIRA Clarifies National ID Eligibility as Mass Registration Drive Targets 2026 Voters
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) addressed growing concerns over National ID registration, emphasizing that eligibility is restricted to Ugandan citizens and outlining strict measures to prevent fraudulent registration.…
Rodri Wins Ballon d’Or, Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Spain Teammate Dani Carvajal Despite Real Madrid’s Absence
By Bob Kasiita Manchester City star Rodri claimed the Ballon d'Or in a heartfelt ceremony in Paris, acknowledging his Spain teammate Dani Carvajal in a show of unity, even as…
Ugandan Judge Lydia Mugambe Ssali Arrested in UK on Modern Slavery Charges
Ugandan Judge Lydia Mugambe Ssali, a prominent advocate for human rights, has been arrested in the United Kingdom on charges of modern slavery. The former High Court judge is accused…