Three people have died and 10 others sustained injuries following a fatal road crash involving a Toyota Hiace Drone registration number UA 836AM in Bushenyi District. The crash occurred at about 4:40pm on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Omukatagu along the Ishaka–Kagamba Road. Preliminary police investigations indicate that the driver lost control of the vehicle […]
After evaluating the evidence, the High Court found Kalyowa guilty of defiling his daughter and sentenced him to 40 years’ imprisonment. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has secured the conviction and sentencing of a man to 40 years in prison for the aggravated defilement of his 12-year-old daughter. Haruna Kalyowa […]
Ameir married President Samia in 1978, and the couple went on to raise four children. Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has died at the age of 78. The death was announced on Monday by Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi, who said Ameir passed away at about 8:00am at Zanzibar People’s Defense […]
“I work with State House; we do not discriminate as we serve people. Now I cannot see a senior police officer breaking the law and just look on,” Kisakyamukama is heard telling the officer in a video clip of the incident which went viral on social media over the weekend. A police officer attached to […]
Reflecting on their journey, James revealed that he met Betty while they were fellow members of staff at Mpoma Girls School more than 25 years ago. For more than 25 years, Betty Namukasa and James Omonyi have shared love, family, work and life together. Now, the proprietors of St. James Nursery and Primary School have […]
https://youtube.com/shorts/i4LD3CTdKnI?is=YuAzYU4hKWBvRg87 Police in Mukono District are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a woman believed to be deaf or unable to speak, who was found with two young children at Katoogo Trading Centre. The woman, who had no identification documents, was found on Monday, August 31, 2026, at about 9:00 p.m. by residents who noticed […]
Political analyst Charles Rwomushana has reportedly been arrested by security personnel while appearing on a live radio programme in Kampala. According to Radio Simba, Rwomushana was picked up while participating in the station’s weekly political talk show, Gasimbagane ne Bannamawulire. The circumstances surrounding his reported arrest remain unclear, and authorities had not, by press time, […]
Kamurasi is the son of George Desmond “Jimmy” Mugenyi, the younger brother of the late King Patrick David Mathew Olimi Kaboyo II. The Royal Succession Committee of the Toro Kingdom has selected George Desmond Kamurasi, 36, as the next king of Toro, according to journalist Andrew Mwenda. Kamurasi is set to succeed his late cousin, […]
“Any school utilizing the National/Public Curriculum that seeks to deviate from the official school calendar must do so with written authorization from the Permanent Secretary,” the statement said. The Ministry of Education and Sports has reaffirmed that the third term of the 2026 academic year will begin on Monday, September 14, dismissing misinformation circulating on […]
According to Energy and Mineral Development Ministry Permanent Secretary Eng. Pauline Irene Batebe, the Kingfisher project is about 80 per cent complete, while first-oil readiness stands at 98 per cent, with commissioning tests underway. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially named Uganda’s crude oil “Pearl Sweet Petroleum” as the country moves closer to its long-awaited […]
