PROFILES: 7 Generals Set to Retire from the Army
Mbuya, Kampala — Seven senior generals of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have officially begun their retirement process after decades of dedicated service to Uganda and the wider...
Uganda Prepares to Celebrate Eid al-Adha Following Moon Sighting
Kampala, Uganda, May 27, 2025 – The Muslim community in Uganda is set to celebrate Eid al-Adha on Friday, June 6, 2025, following the official sighting of the Dhu...
The 2024-25 Premier League Season Ends: Very special it was!
The 2024-25 Premier League season, which concluded on May 25, 2025, will be remembered as one of the most dramatic and record-breaking campaigns in English football history. Liverpool’s stunning...
Uganda Moves to Phase Out Individual Taxi Operators, Echoing East African Transport Reforms
Kampala, Uganda – The Government of Uganda is set to have a significant overhaul of its public transport system, aiming to phase out individual taxi operators in favor of...
MTN Uganda Faces Backlash Over “Secret” Unannounced Data Bundle Prices Increase
Kampala, Uganda – MTN Uganda, the country’s largest telecommunications provider, has come under fire following reports of unannounced increases in the prices of its monthly data bundles with many...
Ugandan Lawyer Eron Kiiza Granted Bail After Three Months in Prison
In a significant development, the High Court’s Criminal Division in Kampala has granted bail to prominent human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza, who has been incarcerated since January 7, 2025....
Understanding How Uganda is hit by the Donald Trump’s Tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump has a bombshell on the global economy, unveiling a sweeping tariff policy that slaps a 10% tax on all imports entering the United States, effective...
International Arrest Warrant Issued for Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde
Kampala, Uganda – The Buganda Road Magistrates Court in Kampala has issued an international arrest warrant for Isaac Kimaze Ssemakadde, the embattled President of the Uganda Law Society (ULS),...
Journalism to a test as Pearl FM is silenced by UCC
Kampala is now carried with an unfamiliar silence as Pearl FM, a Muslim-founded radio station broadcasting at 107.9 FM, had gone off air. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Uganda’s...
Triumph Amidst Tension: NUP Secures Kawempe North By-Election Victory
Kampala, Uganda – The National Unity Platform (NUP) has secured the Kawempe North parliamentary seat in a by-election held on March 13, 2025. NUP’s Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola won with...