DEATH AT TORORO CEMENT! Driver Kills Worker Tying Tape Line Inside Factory, Police Launch Manhunt
Police in Tororo District have launched a manhunt for a driver who reportedly knocked to death a casual laborer at...
Month: August 2026
DEVELOPING HUGE SCANDAL! OPM Bosses On Spot for Changing Sh1trn NUSAF 4 Project Design, Setting Aside Sh59bn For Themselves To “Eat”
A storm has erupted around the proposed NUSAF 4 project, with senior officials at the Office of the Prime Minister...
INSIDE YOUTH, WOMEN FUNDS MESS AT GENDER MINISTRY! Sh252Bn Loan Bill Piles Up as YLP Recovers Just 25%, UWEP Leaves Sh26.6Bn Unpaid — Report Warns Against Throwing More Money at Failing Revolving Funds
A massive recovery crisis has engulfed the government’s youth and women empowerment funds, with billions of shillings remaining unpaid and...
Housing Finance Bank Takes Real Estate Summit to Mbarara!
Kampala, Uganda; Mbarara is becoming an increasingly important market for property and infrastructure investment in Western Uganda, driven by its...
EXCLUSIVE! M7 Pardons 152 Fired CAA Staff Over Corruption, ‘Fake Papers’
KAMPALA: President Yoweri Museveni has pardoned scores of former Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) employees who were dismissed following a...
UPDF’S 1,400-MAN DRILL SHOWDOWN! CDF Interforces Battle Returns to Kololo
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) is gearing up for another explosive battle of military precision...
BITATURE HIT WITH SH256M COURT BILL! High Court Also Orders Bizman to Pay Finicon Sh954m Plus Interest Dating Back 2014
Businessman Patrick Bitature has been slapped with a hefty court bill after the High Court’s Commercial Division ordered him to...
URSB STANDS TALL! Minister Mao Backs Board, Management’s Good Record as Agency Faces Probe — Seeks M7 Audience
By Our reporter KAMPALA — Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao has thrown his weight behind the Uganda Registration Services...
KANDIHO RETIRES! Inside the Rise, Fall, Sanctions & Controversies of Uganda’s Former Spy Chief
Maj. Gen. Abel Kandiho, one of Uganda’s most visible and controversial intelligence chiefs of the last decade, formally retires from...
VATICAN BREAKTHROUGH! Pope Leo XIV Appoints Ugandan Priest Fr Katongole Among Top Advisers
Pope Leo XIV has appointed a Ugandan priest, Fr Emmanuel Katongole, as a Consultor to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral...
$4.7BN TRADE BOOM! Uganda, UAE Hunt Bigger Deals as Business Forum Heads to Gulf
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA - Uganda and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to deepen their economic ties as the...
SMUGGLERS ON THE RUN! URA Ambushes Fabric Traffickers, Impounds Van Loaded with Textiles
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) enforcement officers have intercepted suspected fabric smugglers and impounded a Toyota Noah loaded with textiles allegedly...
CANCER WAR! Centenary Bank Sounds Early-Screening Alarm as Rotary Cancer Run Gains Steam
Centenary Bank has called for greater awareness, early cancer screening and stronger community action as the Rotary Cancer Run campaign...
PAYMENT HIGHWAY FOR UGANDAN EXPORTERS! UKI Uganda taps Equity Bank’s Uganda-Kenya-DRC network to cut payment delays, costs & unlock new markets
As Ugandan manufacturers look beyond the domestic market, moving money across borders efficiently is becoming as important as moving goods....
UEDCL SYSTEM ROT! SH8.1BN POWER DEAL… SH25BN CAA CONTRACT! Spanish Firm Indra Group On Spot Over Vending Software Failures as Losses Pile Up
KAMPALA — Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is facing scrutiny over the reliability and cost of its electricity vending...
EQUITY, TIAN TANG Team Up To Unlock Mbale Industrial Park Boom
Fresh financing, skills and business support set to fuel factories, jobs and local businesses The Sino-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park is...
MBARARA RCC Orders Wetland Structures Demolished, Warns Councillors Over Corruption
Deputy RCC Jackline Kankunda targets illegal petrol station, warns politicians they could be next in corruption crackdown By Amos Tayebwa...
TOORO FURY! Gov’t Apologises Over Mubende Road Deaths
The Friday evening road accident that claimed two people in Mubende District has reignited anger at government over the delayed...
THE TRUTH! How URSB Commissioner Gilbert Agaba’s War With Management Prompted M7 To Fire Top Officials
By Pepper Intelligence Unit The bombshell order by President Yoweri Museveni sending top officials of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau...
TOO EXPENSIVE! Students Humiliate Minister Namuganza’s Housing Ministry Over Sh100m ‘Affordable’ Home Budget, Unveil Shs13m Blueprint
University students have demonstrated that decent and sustainable housing can be designed for as little as Shs13.2 million, challenging conventional...