Before the service, Musisi’s colleagues accorded him a guard of honour in recognition of his mentorship and parental guidance to many journalists who passed through his hands during his more than 40-year career in the media industry. Hundreds of mourners have today, Thursday February 19, 2026 gathered at Maseke Village in Nkokonjeru Town Council, Buikwe […]
Among the institutions flagged were Makerere University, whose study centres in Mbale and Lira were found to be operating without proper accreditation. Greater Mukono Journalists Mourn Veteran Journalist Mike Musisi Uganda’s higher education sector has come under intense scrutiny following a damning report by the Office of the Auditor General, which uncovered widespread operational inefficiencies, […]
“His rich English vocabulary and polished writing style became his signature. Many young reporters in Mukono credit him for mentoring them, correcting their scripts with patience and challenging them to pursue excellence,” Nsubuga said. A heavy cloud of grief hangs over Greater Mukono as the media fraternity mourns the passing of veteran journalist Mike-Musisi Musoke, […]
The letter indicated that the prosecution had decided to discontinue the case, stating that it had lost interest in pursuing the matter. Africans Call for Accountability as Russian National’s Alleged Sex Tape Scandal Sparks International Outcry The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Anguzu, has withdrawn trafficking and defilement charges against Kampala socialite Nasser Nduhukire, […]
Women’s rights organizations in Nairobi called for swift action, describing the case as a violation not only of privacy but also of dignity and national sovereignty. Kenyan authorities on Tuesday condemned the actions of a Russian national accused of secretly filming his sexual encounters with local women and publishing the explicit videos online without their […]
KMC Public Relations Officer, Ruth Nasejje noted that the buses operate on an e-ticketing system, eliminating the need for conductors to collect fares or issue change. One year after the introduction of electric buses by Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) in Jinja, commuters are applauding what they describe as a safer, more reliable, and comfortable transport […]
Museveni also ordered that Bamuturaki step aside immediately and formally hand over to Wake and the board. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, to appoint veteran aviation executive Girma Wake as Acting Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines, effectively relieving Jennifer Bamuturaki of her duties. […]
Otafiire, a long-serving historical figure in the NRM, has previously indicated that leadership transitions should not be predetermined by family lineage — a view some interpret as indirect resistance to dynastic succession. Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has publicly stated that although he respects Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as an individual and as the son of Yoweri Kaguta […]
Police say that Herbert reportedly discovered the student in the house with his 14-year-old daughter, prompting a violent confrontation. Police in Matuga are investigating a suspected murder following a fatal assault that occurred on the night of February 14, 2026, in Mabanda Cell, Gombe Division, Wakiso District. The deceased has been identified as Bukenya Martin, […]
The targets were clear: marijuana smoking points tucked behind trading centers, dimly lit alleyways notorious for “paver attacks,” and roadside blackspots linked to simple robberies. On a humid Saturday night, as most of Kampala settled into the uneasy quiet that follows a long day, convoys of police patrol trucks rolled out across the metropolitan area. […]