MBARARA CITY PROPERTY TAX WAR! ‘WE SHALL FIGHT’ — Jomo, Speaker Turn Heat on Town Clerk Barekye Over Sh1.5Bn Cash Row
By Amos Tayebwa A bitter fight over billions of shillings collected from property tax has erupted in Mbarara City, with...
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Stanbic Black Pirates Sink Heathens to Take Control of Semi-Final Tie
KYADONDO: The Stanbic Pirates secured a crucial victory over fierce rivals, Heathens at Kyadondo Rugby Ground in the first leg...
EQUITY BANK LIGHTS UP LIRA! Solar Irrigation Creates Wealth and Greener Livelihoods
In Boroboro Parish, Gwengbar area of Lira City, Dopla Tree Nurseries has grown from a small backyard enterprise into a...
AIDS PREVENTION CRAZE! Men Scramble for New Wonder Drug As Demand Outstrips Supply Across Uganda
The Ministry of Health revealed on Friday that demand for Lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection launched in April currently surpasses...
SHS900M GONE! OPM Moves to Fire Contractor CMD Investment Ltd Who Pocketed Cash & Abandoned Lango Palace Project
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is set to terminate the construction contract for Lango Palace, valued at 3.5...
Widow Appeals for Government Support to Repatriate Daughter’s Body from China
A widow from Taso Village in Mbarara City South Division is appealing to the government and well-wishers for assistance in...
MUCHOMO LOVERS BEWARE! Police Rescue 48 Dogs, Seize ‘Goat Meat’ Carcasses Bound for Mityana–Mubende Roadside Roasters
By Our Reporter If you are one of those travellers who never misses a stopover for roadside muchomo whenever you're...
MOGO BUSTED! Court Slams Lender for ‘Exploitative’ 86% Interest Charges
A Kenyan court has delivered a stinging blow to Mogo Auto Limited, ruling that the lender charged a customer “exorbitant”...
UGANDA’S ART QUEEN! Katesi Kalange Wins Prestigious 2026 Cassirer Welz Award
By Our Reporter Uganda's art scene is celebrating a major international breakthrough after talented visual artist Katesi Jacqueline Kalange was...
TRAGIC CRASH CLAIMS WAR HERO! Nation Mourns Capt. Akampamya, Operation Iron Fist Veteran
By Our Reporter The nation and especially the Uganda People's Defence Forces fraternity is in mourning following the tragic death...
New Local Government Bosses Declare War on Corruption, Gossip & Laziness
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA: Newly appointed Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara, alongside State Minister Justine Nameere, officially took charge of...
TRAVEL ALERT CASUALTIES! Tourism, Hotels and Airlines Count Heavy Losses
The hospitality industry is counting losses due restrictions imposed following the outbreak of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain in the DRC....
FUEL PAIN HITS HARD! Taxis, Buses Hike Fares as Pump Prices Soar
Transport fares across Kampala and other parts of the country have increased following a sharp rise in fuel prices, leaving...
GOD ISN’T DEAF! Museveni Tells Pastors: Keep Your Hands Off Worshippers Amid Ebola Scare
In his first presidential address on the Ebola situation in Uganda, President Y Museveni on Thursday urged pastors to avoid...
BATTLE FOR KIKUUBE! EC Gives Green Light to NRM, NUP LCV Contenders
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed a petition filed against Fenekansi Timanyire, one of the candidates in the Kikuube LCV...
ECONOMY SET TO ROAR! Gov’t Projects Double-Digit Growth Despite Global Turmoil
Uganda’s economy is projected to expand by 10.2 percent in the 2026/27 financial year, marking the country's first return to...
GOLD RUSH, EMPTY TILL! Civil Society Warns Uganda Gains Little Despite Export Boom
Civil society organizations have raised concerns that Uganda is deriving limited benefits from its booming gold exports, despite the mineral...
Parliament works enter final phase, 3m Kg Steel installed
New Parliament Chambers works have entered into the final phase as contractor completes steel works and embarks on roofing ....
BUDGET: OIL CASH WINDFALL! Uganda Eyes Middle-Income Dream as Shs1.44 Trillion Revenue Loom
Henry Musasizi delivered his first budget speech as Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development on Thursday. The 84.4 trillion...
NIRA SHAME! Extortion Bug Catches Kikuube District NIRA Officials
Allegations of extortion and bribery have emerged in Kikuube District against officials of the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA),...