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Uganda Mourns Renowned Educationist Prof. John Chrysostom Ssekamwa

Following his tenure at Makerere, Prof. Ssekamwa continued his service at Nkumba University, where he worked as Professor and Dean of the School of Education, Humanities and Sciences. Kalangala MP Hellen Nakimuli Dies on Operating Table After Driving Herself to Hospital Uganda’s academic community is mourning the death of celebrated educationist, historian, and author John […]

Slogans of Unity, Politics of Division: Why Coalitions Matter Now

Successful coalitions are built on clear policy objectives, mutual respect, institutional safeguards, and a willingness to compromise without losing core identity. They require political maturity: strong internal democracy, ideological clarity, and pragmatic leadership. SLOGANS OF UNITY, POLITICS OF DIVISION: WHY COALITIONS MATTER NOW By Byayesu Agrippa Musinguzi, (Teacher, Legal Scholar and a young Democrat) 20th/04/2026 […]

Kalangala MP Hellen Nakimuli Dies on Operating Table After Driving Herself to Hospital

Nakimuli’s sudden death has sent shockwaves across the country, particularly within the National Unity Platform and the Kalangala community she represented. Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Hellen Nakimuli, has died on the operating table after reportedly driving herself to hospital for what was described as a minor surgical procedure. According to the Leader […]

Breaking News: Kalangala Woman MP, Helen Nakimuli, Passes Away After Surgery Complications

  In a devastating turn of events, Helen Nakimuli, the Woman Member of Parliament for Kalangala District, has passed away following complications from an unsuccessful surgery. The sad news was confirmed by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the principal of the National Unity Platform (NUP), who shared the information on his official X (formerly Twitter) account. Kyagulanyi, […]

Eight Arrested Over Attempted Child Marriage of 16-Year-Old Student

Authorities have preferred charges of defilement and procuring defilement against the suspects, pending sanction by the Resident State Attorney. Police in Kiboga District have arrested eight individuals after foiling an attempted child marriage involving a 16-year-old Senior Three student of Bukomero Secondary School. The operation, described as intelligence-led, was carried out in Kagoga village, Kyomya […]

Naggalama Junior School Promotes Healthy Living at Colourful Fruit Day Celebration

At the school compound, a wide variety of fruits—including apples, jackfruit, passion fruits, soursop, and avocados and others were displayed, bringing the day’s theme to life and giving learners a practical, hands-on experience. Pupils in the nursery section of Naggalama Junior School marked their annual Fruit Day with vibrant activities aimed at promoting healthy eating […]

Boda Rider Arrested Over Alleged Defilement of 8-Year-Old Girl

“It is alleged that the victim was outside with her sister when the suspect approached them. He gave the children a phone to watch cartoons and placed the victim on his lap, where he was allegedly seen defiling the 8-year-old.” Police in Wakiso district are holding a 39-year-old bodaboda rider who allegedly defiled an eight-year-old […]

Uganda’s Fast-Track Fight Against HIV/AIDS: Leadership, Culture, and the Road to 2030

Today, more than 1.4 million Ugandans are receiving antiretroviral therapy, contributing to a significant decline in AIDS-related deaths. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched the Presidential Fast-Track Initiative (PFTI) in June 2017 with the goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The initiative outlines a five-point strategy focused on reducing new infections—particularly […]

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