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MUKAMA PHILLIP KAHIGIRIZA: Frank Gashumba Vs the Pulpit
Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Assures Mbarara University Pharmacy Students as Parliament Seeks Clarity on Accreditation Dispute
President Museveni commissions 280 UPDF officer cadets, calls for economic protection and crackdown on rural crime
Speaker Oboth Assures Parliamentary Staff Amid Validation Exercise, Rules Out Job Loss Agenda
ANDREW SSEBUNYA: Beyond the Forecast: Why El Niño Demands Youth Action Across Africa and the Arab World
Uganda, Zambia Move to Deepen Bilateral Ties Ahead of November Talks
Nakapiripirit CAO Warns Civil Servants Over Delayed Reports, Demands Better Service Delivery
Nakapiripirit LCV Chairperson Warns Civil Servants Over Absenteeism, Poor Time Management
Nakapiripirit RDC Urges Civil Servants to Uphold Integrity as Service Delivery Gaps Emerge
Dr Ayub Mukisa Urges Donors and Development Partners to Increase Transport Refunds for Karamoja Officials
Businessman jailed for forging President Museveni’s signature in government contract scam
Britania Allied Industries Limited Sweeps 5 Quality Excellence Honors at the 6th East Africa Brand Quality Awards
URSB leads Uganda’s drive to empower creativity as Kampala hosts regional copyright symposium
Kyamaganza: A Humble Herbalist Bows Out at 103
EAC Ministers Move to Ease Regional Travel, Boost East Africa’s Tourism Appeal
AWAC Takes Safe Motherhood Advocacy to Bwaise as Healthcare Barriers Put Sex Workers at Risk
Mbarara University pharmacy students face uncertainty as PSU withdraws degree recognition
Shs740m land fraud: Courts jails conman for 3½ years, orders refund to victim
Rice Production Enhancing Coexistence in Refugee Settlements in West Nile
Billboard-Charting Isaiah Katumwa Returns with Soul-Stirring New Single “My Hope”
Matugga Transporter Wins Brand-New Boda Boda in KBET and VROOOM Promotion
Football Predictions as a Social Game: Uganda’s Growing Culture of Matchday Challenges
Whistleblower Appeals to Museveni Over Alleged Plot to Oust Police Exodus SACCO Leaders as Capital Hits UGX 104 Billion
Defence Committee Equipped With Regional Security Brief As MPs Warned Against Jeopardising National Security
Uganda targets Swiss spenders in ice hockey sponsorship deal
Former NSSF board Chairman Geoffrey Alan Onegi-Obel Dies in Nairobi
NFSU – Uganda Campus Launches First Edition Of Cyber Awareness Run 2026 In Jinja
SPECIAL REPORT: Former UEDCL Team Was Stabilising the Grid Before Abrupt Purge — Now Replaced by Ex-Umeme Executives as Loadshedding Intensifies
Police Arrest 124 Drivers in Drink-Driving Crackdown
Rising Star: Seven-Year-Old Nakaayi Dorcus to Lead New Ugandan Feature Film ‘Maama Muto’
Ssekandi’s Legacy in Masaka: The Leader Living by Example
Uganda, South Africa Reaffirm Commitment To Defence Cooperation
Emmy Kasule Lauds Education Reforms as UCE History Exam Remains a Bitter Pill to Swallow
Makindye-Ssabagabo Town Clerk Otimong Credits Ministry Mentorship for Shs3.8 Billion Revenue Collection
BWANIKA JOSEPH: If Mr. Frank Gashumba is cursed to die, are his Pastoral critics Immortal?
Muhindo Courts Kira Voters as PLU Pushes Transformation
CEHURD Urges Uganda to Use Patent Flexibilities to Make Medicines Affordable
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOCUS: Kumumanya Credits Museveni for Decentralisation Success
Lt Gen. Okidi Tips Cadets On Building Successful Military Careers
UPDF Battle Group Commanders Assess Troops In Somalia
Formula 1’s Return to Africa Puts Continent in Global Spotlight
8 ways to tell if your wife/girlfriend has business sense
10 reasons why some people just can’t let go of their ex-lovers
Minister Babalanda Urges Ugandans in Diaspora to Invest at Home and Champion Uganda’s Global Image
Two Arrested over Murder of Gulu University Student
Shoot on Target! Gen. Muhoozi Launches ‘Operation Kisasi’ Against Robbers, Rapists and Murderers
Ugandans in Khartoum Celebrate 64th Independence, Pledge Unity Amid Sudan Conflict
Gov’t Presses Parliament for Access to Ugandans’ Bank Accounts to Boost Tax Enforcement
Gashumba Will Live Happily Thereafter: The Empty Curses of Pastors Who Cannot Prove Their Miracles
UNCST Praises Local Spare Parts Manufacturer Standard Wave, Pledges University Partnerships
Top 20 Communications Gurus Shaping Uganda’s Public Narrative in 2026
OWC Leaders Urged To Strengthen Accountability, Promote Household Transformation
COSASE Flags Delays in Human Rights Cases Despite Shs28.95 bn UHRC Funding
October Love Month: Stanbic Takes 35th Anniversary Customer Engagements to Northern Uganda
The Overlooked Realities of Breast Cancer in Uganda
BADRU WALUSANSA: Are Some of Our Ministers Up to Something? Here’s Why
Hajji Bisaso Welcomes Court Halt of Kassanda South Recount Over Missing Seal Records
The Kassanda South Election Dispute: What Happened
State House holds medical camp to promote staff wellness
Businessman Tejas Patel Granted Bail in Shs100M Bond Human Trafficking Case
Businessman remanded over Shs62m land fraud
Corruption is a national security threat, SH-ACU head Gen. Isoke tells Crime Intelligence Officers
AUTO Tourism Gala Set for November 27, Bringing Uganda’s Tourism Industry Together
Local Government PS Ben Kumumanya Urges LC1 Leaders to Guard PDM Funds and Revive Village Governance
KCCA Zonal Office Officials, Land Dealer Remanded Over Munyonyo Land Fraud
Gen. Salim Saleh Rallies Support for Uganda’s Coffee Industry as KCB Bank Joins Value Addition Drive
Health Ministry: Dr Robert Candia Was Not Suspended
BADRU WALUSANSA: Ignore Gashumba’s Rants and Charcoal Ban at Your Own Peril
Audit Russian digital number plate firm – MPs ask Auditor General
BWANIKA JOSEPH: Why questioning False Prophecies is framed as questioning God Himself?
OP-ED: Beyond the charcoal ban: Can low-income households in Uganda afford alternative energy sources?
Aga Khan to promote green energy products in Uganda
Victoria University to Hold 10th Graduation Under ‘The Future Is High’ Theme, Spotlighting AI and Employability
Nestor Basemera, PhD: Why Traditional Giants Triumph: Kyebambe’s Blueprint for Greatness
UNCST’s New Policy Direction Promises a Bright Future for Ugandan Science, Technology and Innovation
NIN–TIN integration to expand Uganda’s tax base, says Minister Lugoloobi
APOLLO BUREGYEYA: A charcoal ban may destroy more forest than charcoal
HALIMA NANSUBUGA: Stop Proving Yourself, Start Improving Yourself
Why Speaker Oboth Halted Enforcement of Charcoal Trade Ban
Reckitt and Chil Group Launch Phase 3 of Dettol Hygiene Quest in Uganda, Targeting 650,000 Schoolchildren
GEORGE MUBIRU: The Origin of Busoga Disunity- 1962- 1971
Interswitch Strengthens Verve’s Footprint in Uganda as Bank of India launches its First ever Verve Debit Card
KAGENYI LUKKA: Hon. Babalanda’s Administrative and Managerial Skills Exhibited at Security and Governance Symposium
Works Ministers insists on evictions of railway line encroachers despite concerns by MPs
Dr. Ayub Mukisa: Karamoja’s Realities: How RDCs Are Strengthening District Integrity Promotion Forums
BOWERS MUGABI KAWEESA: Is Government Repression Undermining Uganda’s Economic Confidence and the Shilling?
Gen. Muhoozi, British High Commissioner Hail Strengthened Defence Ties
President Museveni, South Sudan delegation discuss measures to boost bilateral trade
President Museveni urges EU to back Africa’s value addition and promote global prosperity
Uganda’s Energy Transition: Experts Urge Media to Look Beyond Electricity Connections
Kyabazinga graces Ministry of Health conference at Speke Resort Munyonyo
Otimong, Kumumanya Task LC Leaders on Corruption, PDM Oversight
PS Kumumanya Urges LC Leaders to Fight Corruption and Safeguard PDM Funds
Minister Babalanda Roots for Coordination, Accountability to Drive Wealth-Creation
MPs Detain Auditor General Officials Over US$257m ITMS Audit Delay
Eddie Oumo Enters FUBA Presidential Race With Vision to Develop Players and Expand Global Opportunities
Speke Resort Munyonyo Hosts 4th Health Promotion Conference as Major Events Line Up
Bank of Uganda Raises Central Bank Rate to 12% in Emergency Move to Stem Shilling Slide and Rising Inflation
Law to regulate registration of health facilities in the offing
#OutToLunch: A daily brunch could be what one needs as cost of living skyrockets