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 al-Hijjah...
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Uganda’s Mass National ID Registration and Renewal Exercise Kicks Off...
Kampala, Uganda, May 27, 2025 – The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) officially launched the much-anticipated mass enrollment and renewal exercise for National Identity Cards (IDs) today, May 27,...
Uganda Moves to Phase Out Individual Taxi Operators, Echoing East...
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 organized...
We have a Pope: Pope Leo XIV formerly Cardinal Robert...
On the evening of May 8, 2025, white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, sending a wave of excitement through the crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square....
Tragic Accident Claims Life of Rajiv Ruparelia, Son of Business...
Kampala, Uganda – Rajiv Ruparelia, the 35-year-old son of prominent Ugandan businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, died in a fatal car accident early Saturday morning, May 3, 2025. According to the Uganda...
Teacher Detained in Alebtong District for Alleged Aggravated Defilement
Alebtong, Uganda – Authorities in Alebtong District are investigating a disturbing case of aggravated defilement reported on April 20, 2025, involving a 16-year-old student. The suspect, Erem Denish, a 39-year-old...
Three New Districts and a City Emerge from Tororo District
Tororo, Uganda – A decision aimed at enhancing service delivery and addressing longstanding ethnic and administrative challenges, President Yoweri Museveni has approved the creation of three new districts and the...
