The announcement comes barely two weeks before the planned September 29 enthronement of Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I. A fresh twist has emerged in the unfolding Tooro Kingdom succession dispute, with a group supporting the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV’s alleged son announcing that the child will […]
Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson ASP Luke Owoyesigyire said police visited and examined the scene, while the deceased’s body was conveyed to the City Mortuary for a postmortem examination. A 14-year-old student has died after being struck by lightning at Nakaswa Secondary School in Kasawo Sub-county, Mukono District. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 17, […]
According to the ministry, the expo will also promote climate-resilient housing as Uganda faces challenges associated with flooding, poor drainage and rising heat stress. The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development will next week host the second edition of the Uganda Real Estate and Housing Expo (UREHE), aimed at promoting affordable, innovative and sustainable […]
Presenting the draft DWCP III Implementation Plan, Martha Irankunda of the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development said the plan is intended to provide a coordinated, efficient and accountable framework for translating the programme’s commitments into concrete interventions and measurable results. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Aggrey […]
Police spokesperson ACP Kituuma Rusoke said the suspects will be processed in accordance with the law once investigations are complete. Police and sister security agencies have arrested three suspects in connection with the kidnapping of two children from Bujowali Zone in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District. The arrests were made on Thursday, September 17, 2026, during […]
Police said some of the suspects had allegedly participated in mob violence during the recent Imbalu cultural activities, in which several people were reportedly attacked, beaten and injured. Police in Mbale City have arrested 17 suspected gang members during an intelligence-led operation targeting crime blackspots in the city. The operation, conducted by Mbale Central Police […]
In the latest statement, the Bunyoro Kingdom Chief Prince said the Prime Minister had been given an ultimatum to produce a report, apologise and resign. The leadership dispute in Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom has intensified, with Chief Prince (Okwiri) Fred Mugenyi Rucunya signalling imminent changes in the kingdom’s administration as Omukama Rukirabasaija Agutamba Solomon Gafabusa Iguru […]
Besides vaccination and treatment, residents were sensitised about animal welfare, birth control among dogs and other diseases affecting animals. At least 600 dogs have been vaccinated and treated for free in Iganga District as part of efforts to control rabies and prevent deaths caused by dog bites. The exercise, organised by Bam Animal Clinic, a […]
Museveni credited the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba with supporting efforts to channel resources towards military infrastructure. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today commissioned new accommodation facilities for personnel of the Special Forces Command (SFC) at Nakasero, describing the investment as part of efforts to improve the welfare, discipline and operational readiness of […]
Over the years, Fr Kabuye produced a vast repertoire of sacred music, ranging from traditional African and Luganda compositions to Western-style polyphonic music. New Vision reported in 2016 that his repertoire had grown to more than 5,000 songs. Rev Fr Dr James Kabuye, one of Uganda’s most celebrated Catholic priests and sacred music composers, has […]