Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni's age has long been up for debate but his latest exposures have been rubbished by his political rival, fourtime presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye. The Ugandan government has consistently said he...
Brig. Geoffrey ‘Taban’ Kyabihende, longtime bodyguard of President Yoweri Museveni and Uganda’s Defence Attaché in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo , died in Kampala on Monday. He was 56. Brig. Taban who was among General...
Former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye and Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago on Monday donated Shs5 million to victims of the recent Kibuuye Timber Yard fire. The politicians alongside Rubaga Division Mayor Owek. Joyce Ssebugwawo,...
Recently departed Uganda Cranes coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic, has threatened to make the national team get banned from 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers if Mengo does not clear his arrears. Micho now coach of South...
The court of Appeal in a twist of events confirmed Democratic Party's Charles Musoke Sserunjogi as the Kampala Central Division mayor after dismissing with costs an appeal filed by his rival National Resistance Movement's Kibedi Nsegumire...
Following the weekend arrested of the man who allegedly killing his girlfriend in Namugongo, more details about her death have been revealed. The fight last week that led to the death Fahima Natoolo, a former Tropical...
As Kenya goes to polls on Tuesday, Uganda fears the elections may not pass without major incidents occasioning a spillover of refugees escaping from violence, cutting off of the country’s fuel reserves and supply from...
Uganda has welcomed a new policy guidance from the Commonwealth Secretariat and renewed its commitment to supporting measures to place young people’s needs and aspirations at the heart of national policy-making. Mr. Pius Bigirimana, Permanent Secretary...
The 1,400km (800 miles) East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) will tomorrow be launched by President Museveni and his Tanzanian counterpart, John Pombe Magufuli, the Foreign Affairs says. The head of public diplomacy at Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...
After a spirited man-hunt, Police has arrested a former employee of Umeme Kiwatule branch allegedly killed his fiancé Fahima Natoolo, an employee of Tropical Bank on Sunday. Detectives netted Andrew Okoth, the lead suspect on...
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