Popular TikToker Madubarah (Juma Musuuza), jailed for alleged hate speech against the First Family, has been freed after 12 months, immediately visiting supporter King Saha in gratitude. Arrested in November 2024, his case spotlighted digital expression curbs in Uganda. Released…
A parliamentary probe reveals Uganda Airlines’ investment viability despite losses, recommending fleet expansion and route diversification for profitability. The PAC-COSASE report critiques mismanagement but praises operational strides, urging public-private partnerships. With 14 planes serving 20+ destinations, the flag carrier eyes…
NUP leader Bobi Wine encountered security hurdles at rallies in Namisindwa and Manafwa, arriving late due to blockades but drawing massive youthful crowds chanting for change. He lambasted disaster ministry inadequacies post-recent landslides, pledging resilient infrastructure if elected. Videos of…
Former NUP MP Allan Ssewanyana, ousted in party primaries, has declared his independent candidacy for Makindye West in the 2026 elections, vowing to champion urban youth and anti-corruption agendas. Launching at St. Peter’s Nsambye, he cited internal party betrayals but…
The Ugandan media fraternity is in grief following the sudden death of veteran journalist Daniel Tatya, a stalwart at The Investigator TV known for incisive political coverage. Colleagues remember him as a fearless truth-teller whose exposés on corruption shaped public…
Kampala hosts the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement, drawing ministers from over 120 nations to discuss global south priorities amid geopolitical shifts. Uganda’s chairmanship emphasizes economic resilience, climate justice, and decolonization of trade, with key speeches highlighting…
Kenyan opposition icon Raila Odinga, a towering figure in East African politics, has died while receiving treatment in India, sending shockwaves across Uganda and the region. The veteran leader, known for his relentless push for reforms and multiple presidential bids,…
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have commenced evidence presentation in the first-ever in absentia trial against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, charging him with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander, still at large…
In a landmark ruling, the High Court in Kampala has issued a habeas corpus order compelling the Ugandan government to present two missing Kenyan activists, Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi, dead or alive, by October 21, 2025. The duo vanished…
Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo claimed victory at the Chicago Marathon, clocking an astonishing 2 hours, 2 minutes, and 23 seconds, marking the seventh-fastest time ever recorded in the event and shattering Uganda’s national record. This triumph in his second…
