He emphasized that while the suspect awaits court proceedings, the exposure of the girl’s face and voice on YouTube and other platforms is both unethical and dangerous. The State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has cautioned bloggers and content creators against violating the rights of minors while reporting on a tragic […]
As hymns of praise echoed through the church, the message of the day remained clear: success is not only measured in grades, but also in gratitude, discipline, and a shared vision for a brighter future. Joy and gratitude filled the air at Naggalama Junior School in Nakifuma-Naggalama Town Council, Mukono District as parents, teachers, pupils, […]
Seeta University officials describe the 2026 Fest as the beginning of what could become an annual academic tradition — one that blends mentorship, celebration, and purposeful engagement. More than 2,000 Senior Six vacationists are set to converge at Seeta University in Mukono District for the inaugural Seeta University Fest 2026, a landmark event positioning the […]
In undertaking this assignment, President Museveni is expected to encourage a genuinely inclusive political process in Sudan — one that brings all key actors to the table and steers the country away from fragmentation or competing centres of authority. By David Serumaga On Friday, 20th February 2026, the President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. […]
According to preliminary investigations, the officials are accused of orchestrating irregular recruitment practices that favored their close relatives — including children and spouses — for coveted public service positions. In a dramatic turn of events that has sent shockwaves through Mityana District, four senior district officials have been arrested over allegations of abuse of office […]
The prosecution alleges that Mabilizi referred to the Chief Justice as a conman, fraudster, and corrupt individual who allegedly sold property to bribe his way into judicial office—claims the State says are false and intended to ridicule and degrade him. Jailed lawyer Hassan Male Mabilizi has been sent back to Luzira Prison for the second […]
Allegations circulated that the children may have been killed and their bodies placed in a nearby refrigerator that was reportedly not functioning. Residents of Kisiita Town Council in Kakumiro District remain gripped by shock and sorrow following the mysterious deaths of two four-year-old boys in Kisiita West Cell. The deceased have been identified as Charles […]
Dr Olila, a respected otolaryngologist who also worked at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, was widely regarded within Uganda’s medical fraternity. A 32-year-old man accused of brutally killing senior ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Wilfred Olila has pleaded guilty before the High Court. Paul Mugerwa admitted to the charges on February 24, 2026, when he […]
“Automatic promotion must stop with immediate effect. Learners advancing to Primary Seven should do so on merit,” Dr. Kaducu said. The government has outlawed the automatic advancement of pupils in primary schools, a system which education stakeholders have for long faulted for contributing to poor performance in public schools. The directive was delivered on Thursday […]
Ajok Vikie, who had been working as a domestic worker in Damascus, was detained on January 29, 2026, following the death of her 87-year-old employer, Syrian actress Huda Shaarawi. The Embassy of Syria in Uganda has dismissed reports alleging that Ugandan national Ajok Vikie has been sentenced to death in Syria, clarifying that legal proceedings […]
