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DPP Withdraws Trafficking and Defilement Charges Against Kampala Socialite Don Nasser

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Alleged Sex Tape Scandal Sparks International Outcry The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Anguzu, has withdrawn trafficking and defilement charges against Kampala socialite Nasser Nduhukire, […]

Africans Call for Accountability as Russian National’s Alleged Sex Tape Scandal Sparks International Outcry

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 […]

Jinja Commuters Celebrate One Year of Kiira Electric Buses as Ridership Hits 290,000

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 Appoints Girma Wake Acting Uganda Airlines CEO Amid Probes and Operational Turbulence

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. […]

I don’t Hate Gen. Muhoozi, I Just Don’t Support His Presidential Bid, Says Gen. Otafiire

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 […]

Father Kills 18-Year-Old Student Over a Love Affair With His 14-Year-Old Daughter

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, […]

Succession Battle Intensifies at King’s College Budo as Alumni, Parents Rally Behind Rival Camps

Although Budo is a government-aided institution, it was founded by the Anglican Church and remains closely tied to Namirembe Diocese, which exerts considerable influence over its management. The contest to replace outgoing headteacher John Fred Kazibwe at King’s College Budo has entered a decisive phase, with alumni and parents lining up behind different contenders ahead […]

Uganda’s Call in Addis: Africa Demands Its Seat at the Global Table

Uganda, she affirmed, supports harmonized peace efforts under AU leadership and endorsed stronger collaboration between the AU, Regional Economic Communities, and Regional Mechanisms—particularly in operationalizing the African Standby Force. At the gleaming headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government opened with […]

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