Political and religious leaders in Mbarara have expressed shock at the passing on of Mzee Boniface Byanyima, the former Democratic Party chairman who died today aged 97. Many in Mbarara, Byanyima's home area which he...
Authorities in Mitooma District are ready to prosecute three young men who were recently nabbed with stolen cattle. Pretazio Kasimiire, the Officer in Charge of Criminal Investigations Department Mitooma District, identified the suspects as Turyahabwe...
Mzee Boniface Byanyima, President Museveni’s adopted father and the former national chairman of the Democratic Party, has passed away aged 94. The late Boniface Byanyima, a former head teacher at Mbarara High School is father...
The Electoral Commission has set the date of the most rapidly required by-election in Uganda, after Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert also known as Bobi Wine, defied his idol, former FDC leader and presidential flagbearer Dr. Kizza Besigye, saying...
At the ongoing African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (Afripol), Uganda’s Inspector General Police Gen Kale Kayihura has been elected vice president of the powerful body at a three-day high-level meeting for African police chiefs in the Algerian...
East Africa’s first BET winner Edrisa Musuuza, popularly known as Eddy Kenzo, spent most of the weekend and Monday traveling to different parts of the Kenya and selling it to the Ugandan people, Kenyans and...
A damning new Human Rights Watch reports implicate several Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers in the Central African Republic have sexually exploited or abused at least 13 women and girls since 2015, including at...
Fourtime Forum for Democratic Change-FDC presidential candidate Dr. Kiiza Besigye is being held by Isingiro police. URN said Besigye and two other FDC party officials were intercepted at a police check point at Ruborogota. Stanley Katembeya,...
That President Museveni ordered voters to vote for NRM candidate and the evetual winner, Mr Moses Walyomu for the Kagoma County parliamentary seat is no secret but the fact that the ruling party's Secretary General Hon....
Thousands of residents in Bufumbira North Constituency in Kisoro District are up in arms over an unfulfilled pledge made by President Yoweri Museveni during the last presidential campaigns. This was revealed at the belated International Labor day...
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