PDM CASH AGONY! Ruhinda Beneficiaries Tell D/Speaker Tayebwa: Fix Delays, Deductions & Youth Exclusion
Ruhinda North — Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries in Ruhinda North have reported to Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa the untold...
Year: 2026
MUSEVENI U-TURN! Shs393bn Mukula Lake Fuel Project in Limbo After President Rejects Oil Transport on Victoria
President Yoweri Museveni’s latest rejection of fuel transportation on Lake Victoria has thrown fresh uncertainty over a Shs393 billion ($100...
KASIWUKIRA KILLING! Top Court Rejects Appeal, Upholds 20-Year Terms
The Supreme Court in Kampala has upheld the 20-year prison sentences imposed on Police Constable Ashraf Jaden and Sandrah Nakkungu...
PDM CASH TRAP! How Lira Beneficiaries Were Forced to Take Agricultural Inputs Instead of Shs1m, RDCs Arrested
The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Lira District, Lillian Eyal, has been arrested for allegedly conniving with parish chiefs and...
UPDF JOBS FOR SALE? Bududa RDC Arrested Over Shs1m Recruitment Bribe
The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Bududa District, Juliet Namara, has been arrested over allegations of soliciting money from applicants...
MADE IN UGANDA BOOM! Equity Trade Mission Showcases Country’s Manufacturing Power
Uganda’s expanding manufacturing sector and its potential to drive regional trade took centre stage as more than 150 investors from...
REVEALED! Chinese Firm China Railway Seventh Group on Spot Over Sh500bn 47km Road Diversion as Compensation, Rock Deals Cited
A Shs504 billion oil-road project in Bunyoro has come under fresh scrutiny after the Works and Transport Ministry launched investigations...
UK PARLIAMENT LESSONS! Speaker Oboth Taps Commons Experience to Drive 12th Parliament Reforms
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth is turning to the United Kingdom’s parliamentary experience...
OPINION: The House Without a Roof Is Not a Failure — It’s Uganda’s Way of Building
By Anthony Kivumbi Business Development Manager- Strategic Partnerships at HFB Anthony Kivumbi The Business Development Manager- Strategic Partnerships at HFB...
OIL BOOM! Shs1.2tn Kampala Petroleum Terminal Launched, Ready by 2028
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned the construction of the Kampala Storage Terminal (KST), a major infrastructure project in the oil...
KIKUUBO FLOODS SH20BN CASH RELIEF! ISO Cuts Traders’ List From 2,000 to Just 737
Only 737 traders have been verified as genuine victims of the floods that devastated several buildings and arcades in Kampala...
ROAD CARNAGE! Centenary Bank Steps Up Road Safety, Emergency Care Drive at 2026 Kaliisoliiso Dinner
Kampala, 16th September, 2026: Centenary Bank, Uganda’s leading microfinance commercial bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting initiatives that improve...
HOUSING CRISIS! Gov’t Turns To Developers, Banks To Build 2.48m Homes As Housing Expo (UREHE) 2026 Nears
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA — Government has turned to property developers, banks, investors and other private-sector players for help to...
KAJARA MP HITS BACK! Byenjeru Rips Into Petitioners as Court Sets October Ruling
By Amos Tayebwa MBARARA — Kajara County MP James Hunter Tukahairwa Byenjeru has hit back at two opponents challenging his...
ZIGOTI COFFEE GETS EQUITY BANK BOOST! Bank Eyes Farmer Financing, New Markets as Coffee Firm Targets Quality Boom
Our Reporter Equity Bank Uganda is exploring expanded commercial credit support for Zigoti Coffee Works Limited as the family-owned company...
MAKE MONEY FROM RESEARCH! Science Minister Asiimwe Urges Makerere Dons to transform ideas into businesses, jobs and practical solutions
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA — Makerere University has been challenged to stop letting research gather dust in academic journals and...
JOBLESS GRADUATES ALERT! Gov’t Warns TVET Bosses Over Useless Courses
Minister says Uganda cannot keep training youths for jobs that don’t exist By Evans Najuna ENTEBBE — Government has put...
Speaker Oboth Seeks Stronger Uganda-Pakistan Ties at Commonwealth Conference
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA: Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth has called for stronger cooperation between Uganda and...
APOLOGY AND RETRACTION: Red Pepper Unconditionally Apologises To Conrad Nkutu, Sophie Nkuutu And Martin Kintu
Red Pepper Online Publications hereby issues this unequivocal and unconditional apology to Mr. Conrad K. Nkutu, Ms. Sophie Nkuutu and...
TOORO THRONE WAR! The Powerful Women Who Have Fought To Save The Crown For 200 Years
In the misty shadow of the Rwenzori Mountains, behind the pristine white walls of Karuziika – a Royal Palace that...