Wagner has confirmed her pregnancy amidst widespread public scrutiny and social media backlash, and has come under intense criticism. MP’s Revenge: Nsibambi Cuts Off Power From Villagers That Denied Him Votes Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi is facing intense political scrutiny over allegations of having an affair with Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba […]
She added that on realising that her phones were not being answered, the owner proceeded to the hotel, and here, he discovered that both the manager and the security guard had been murdered by unknown assailants. A horrific incident has shaken Kampala’s Lungujja community, as police investigate the murder of a hotel manager and security […]
Nwachukwu’s winning article explores how online job advertisements and social media platforms are misleading young people in Nigeria and Ghana, leading to exploitation and unsafe living conditions. Henry Nwachukwu, a Nigerian journalist, has won the top prize in a writing competition focused on migration in Africa. His article, “Digital Traps: How Online Promises Are Hurting […]
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, has promoted Brigadier General Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga to Major General and appointed him Deputy Commander of the UPDF Land Forces. This appointment took effect in December 2025, following the illness of Major General Francis Takirwa, who passed away today on […]
Management said a preliminary review found the episode to be “in serious breach of the Next Media Editorial Guidelines and the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Minimum Broadcasting Standards.” Sanyuka Television has suspended The Barometer host Adam Kungu following a serious breach of editorial policy and broadcasting standards. The suspension follows an episode aired on February […]
Investigations by traffic police revealed that the taxi has frequently been driven by different individuals who consistently violate traffic laws. A taxi, registration number UBL 572K, has been impounded by the Uganda Police Force’s Directorate of Crime Intelligence (DCI) for its alleged involvement in a string of highway robberies. The vehicle was seized in Masaka […]
“I decided to switch off electricity because I am the one who bought the transformer and the electricity poles which are also passing in my land and road. Yusuf Nsibambi, the former Mawokota South MP, has disconnected villages in his constituency from the national power grid after losing the election. Nsibambi claims he invested in […]
“I am grateful to voters for trusting me with leadership at such a young age,” Nakajubi said after her victory. Nakajubi Efrance, an 18-year-old Senior Six student at Blessed High School, Kiganda, has made history as Uganda’s and East Africa’s youngest female councillor. She was elected as the Woman Councillor representing Kasambya and Kayunga in […]
The protests began when Returning Officer Emily Amongin and her team reportedly stopped reading out results obtained by each candidate from individual polling stations, a procedure candidates say is essential for transparency, and instead proceeded to announce winners. Tension flared at the Mukono District tally centre on Thursday as several councillors and their agents protested […]
The High Court of Uganda has ruled that the disqualification of former Makerere University Guild presidential aspirant, Nattabi Margaret, from the 89th Guild elections was unlawful, awarding her sh2m in general damages and costs of the application. In a ruling delivered on February 6, 2026, Justice Simon Peter M. Kinobe found that the decision […]