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By Brian Musaasizi KAMPALA — Boda boda operators have asked Parliament to push Government to slash the cost of digital...

PLU mobilizers entrance at Ntungamo District headquarters for a press conference

MUHOOZI 2031 ENDORSEMENT! Ntungamo PLU Mobilisers Vow to Crush Factions Ahead of Mega Rally

By Amos Tayebwa Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) mobilisers in Ntungamo District have vowed to reject factions, internal conflicts and...

FOOD PRICE SHOCK! Uganda’s Inflation Jumps to 0.9% as Matooke, Beans, Milk Prices Soar

By Evans Najuna KAMPALA — Uganda’s monthly headline inflation has surged to 0.9 percent in September 2026, up sharply from...

NRM’s Godfrey Aine Kaguta alias Sodo, whose election as Mawogola North MP is being challenged on grounds of violence

2026 POLLS COURT BATTLE! Sodo Blocks Tumwebaze’s Bid to Act as Own Lawyer in Mawogola North Petition

Mawogola North MP Godfrey Aine Kaguta alias Sodo is opposing his former election rival John Jet Tumwebaze’s bid to represent...

LAKE VICTORIA FISH WAR! UPDF Destroys Shs6.5bn Illegal Gear, Arrests 24 Kenyans

Authorities in Namayingo District have destroyed 1,820 pieces of illegal fishing gear confiscated during a crackdown on illegal fishing activities...

The Petitioner Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu and some of his supporters at the High Court

2026 POLLS COURT BATTLE! NUP’s Nyanzi Loses Bid to Inspect Original Results from 73 Polling Stations

The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by former Kawempe Division South parliamentary candidate Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu seeking...

President Museveni poses for a photo moment with Omukama Nyabongo and other members of the royal clan

CULTURE UNDER THREAT! Museveni Challenges Kingdoms to Save Languages, Traditional Family Values

President Yoweri Museveni has challenged Uganda’s cultural institutions to work with the central government to preserve indigenous languages, cultures, and...

2026 POLLS COURT BATTLE! NRM’s Jinja Deputy Mayor Nalumansi Loses Council Seat as Magoba Wins Election Petition

The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Jinja has ordered the Electoral Commission to gazette Prossy Magoba as the duly elected female...

2026 POLLS COURT BATTLE! In Buhweju, High Court Expunges Mugumya’s Electronic Evidence in Atuhaire’s LCV Seat Election Petition

Bushenyi High Court has ordered the expungement of the electronic evidence from the evidence list that Phillip Mugumya had submitted...

BATHROOM DEATH! Moneylender Stress Claims Top K’la Businesswoman

KAMPALA — The sudden death of prominent businesswoman Gloria Turyamureeba has left family, friends and associates grappling with questions over...

TOORO THRONE WAR! COURT BOMBSHELL HOURS BEFORE CORONATION…NEW KING IN LIMBO AS PETITIONERS RUSH TO COURT TO BLOCK TOMORROW’S ENTHRONEMENT

FORT PORTAL — Drama has exploded in Tooro just hours before the highly anticipated coronation of Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma,...

Lwengo District Woman Member of Parliament Cissy Dionozia Namujju, testifying before Masaka High Court to defend her election victory

2026 POLLS PETITION DRAMA! Lwengo Woman MP Namujju Admits Giving Voters Hoes, Yellow Chairs — Fails to Name 3 Election Laws

MASAKA — There was drama at the Masaka High Court when Lwengo District Woman MP Cissy Dionozia Namujju admitted giving...

MONEY LENDERS PRESSURE! Nansana Landlady Under Sh60,000-a-Day Loan Pressure Gives Daughter Will, Sends Her Away Before Torching Rentals; 3 Dead Including Herself

NANSANA — A suspected money-lending debt crisis has taken a deadly turn in Nansana West Ward after a landlady allegedly...

ITALY INVESTMENT HUNT! Uganda Targets Oil, Pharma, Energy Deals at Rome Forum

By Evans Najuna KAMPALA — Uganda is stepping up its campaign to attract Italian capital, with government targeting new investment...

NSSF 22.53% RATE STUNNER! Unit Trusts, Bonds Face Fresh Pressure for Savers’ Cash

The announcement that NSSF member-savers will earn a record 22.53 percent interest on their savings has been greeted with excitement....

GOLD BILLIONS MYSTERY! URA Fails to Trace Source of Uganda’s Sh3.09T Gold Exports

Uganda Revenue Authority officials are struggling to establish how much gold is produced in the country and, more importantly, where...

AIRPORT UNDER SIEGE? CAA, Security Move to Kick Out PearlSky from E’bbe Over Secret Operations

KAMPALA — Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) Director General Fred Bamwesigye has issued a stark warning to PearlSky, saying the...

IUIU DOUBLE-JOB STORM! Lawyers Threaten Court Over Finance Boss Prof Mpaata Reappointment While Still at Busitema, Faces Audit Probe