BREAKING NEWS: Legendary Afrigo Band Musician Moses Matovu Dies

Uganda’s music fraternity is mourning the death of legendary musician and instrumentalist Moses Matovu, a pioneer and long-serving member of Afrigo Band.   News of Matovu’s death emerged on Thursday, September 24, 2026, with messages of condolence pouring in from members of the public and the entertainment industry.   In a condolence message, mourners described […]

Renowned Catholic composer Fr James Kabuye dies at 90

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 […]

Nation Mourns Decorated UPDF Officer Capt. Steven Akampamya After Fatal Accident

Those who knew him describe him as a rare individual who successfully balanced military discipline with artistic expression. Uganda is grieving the tragic loss of Capt. Steven Akampamya, a respected officer of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), who reportedly died in a road accident on Friday. His sudden passing has left family members, colleagues, […]

Fr. Herman Kituuma, Long-Serving Katigondo Seminary Rector and Priest of 42 Years, Dies at 69

Rev. Fr. Joseph Lugalambi of the Masaka Diocese described him as “a priest, teacher and farmer whose life was dedicated to faith, learning and service to the community.” When Excellence Raises Doubts: 66 Pupils Told to Repeat P7 After PLE Results Nullified Rev. Fr. Dr. Herman Kituuma, a devoted priest of the Roman Catholic Church […]

PLU Busiro South Coordinator Ndyaguma Dies in Tragic Road Accident

As the PLU Busiro South Coordinator, Ndyaguma was known for his tireless efforts in advancing the activities and visibility of the movement. The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) fraternity in Busiro South is mourning the sudden and tragic loss of its Coordinator, Ndyaguma Justinian, who died in a fatal road accident on Tuesday night. Ndyaguma […]

A Life Cut Short: Remembering Pamela Tumwebaze, UCU’s Beloved Dean

Deputy Vice Chancellor David Mugawe, while in tears, described Tumwebaze as someone who could manage the office at all levels. The Uganda Christian University (UCU) community is still reeling from the shocking murder of the Dean of Students Affairs Pamela Tumwebaze. The 46-year-old was strangled by an unknown assailant in her home, leaving behind two […]

A Radiant Smile Fades: Remembering Pamela Tumwebaze, UCU’s Beloved Dean

That was Pamela—graceful, confident, and encouraging. Tragically, Pamela was murdered on Tuesday night by an unknown assailant who broke into the home shared with her two little children. A Radiant Smile Fades: Remembering Pamela Tumwebaze, UCU’s Beloved Dean I first met the late Pamela Tumwebaze in 2003 when I joined Uganda Christian University (UCU) in […]

Pamela Lived a Life of Faith, Hope: Canon Titus Baraka’s Eulogy For Slain UCU Dean

Pamela Tumwebaze, 46, was strangled to death by an unknown assailant who broke into her home, just hours after preaching to the UCU community on Tuesday. Pamela Lived a Life of Faith, Hope: Canon Titus Baraka’s Eulogy For Slain UCU Dean Canon Titus Baraka, the Archdeacon of Baale Archdeaconry, has eulogized Pamela Tumwebaze, the slain […]

Buganda’s Royal Clan, Mukono DLG Mourn Fallen Ssaabalangira Kikulwe Musanje

Mukono District Local Government remembers with profound respect and honour, the late Ssaabalangira Godfrey Kikulwe Musanje, a distinguished public servant and cultural leader. The late Ssaabalangira Godfrey Kikulwe Musanje who on Tuesday morning succumbed after a long period of pneumonia, is expected to be laid to rest on Thursday, 5th January 2026, at Kitegula village […]

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