Business •
06 Jan '25
General Kahinda Otafiire, once a strong figure in Uganda’s National Resistance Movement (NRM), has faced a significant fall from grace in President Museveni’s trusted group of leaders. This decline is tied to events and actions that created distance between
Business •
04 Jan '25
Professor Victoria Nakiboneka Mwaka stands out as Uganda's most educated female Member of Parliament. In 1991, she made history by becoming the first woman in Uganda to become a professor.Prof. Mwaka started her t
Business •
04 Jan '25
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday moved closer to a key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), capturing a nearby area, sources told AFP.The March 23 Movement (M23), a militia supported by neighborin
Business •
04 Jan '25
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has made headlines with a bold and controversial statement, announcing his plan to have Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act repealed by 2026. His remarks have sparked widespread debate within Uganda and beyond, as the law has been a highl
Business •
03 Jan '25
The government has urged the public to disregard claims circulating on social media suggesting that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Hon. Justice Yorokamu Bamwine as the new Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, with Hon. Syda Bbumba as his depu
Business •
03 Jan '25
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, commonly known as Bobi Wine, has called for reconciliation and unity among opposition leaders.Bobi Wine’s call comes with a clear intent to build a coaliti
Business •
03 Jan '25
A somber mood has engulfed the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) following the tragic death of Lieutenant Ariho Amon, an officer with the UPDF Engineering Brigade. The incident occurred around 2 pm on Wednesday at a football field in Nakirebe, Mpigi District
Business •
03 Jan '25
General Moses Ali has been an important figure in Uganda's politics for many years. He has held key positions, including First Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament. However, over time, his influence has faded.
Business •
03 Jan '25
Dr. Sarah Bireete, the Executive Director of the Centre for Constitutional Governance (CCG), has raised serious concerns about President Yoweri Museveni's focus on minor corruption while ignoring much larger issues. In a discussion on UBC's Behind the Headlines,
Business •
03 Jan '25
A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer serving with the UPDF Engineering Brigade committed suicide at Nakirebe, located between Wakiso and Mpigi districts.The incident occurred around 2 PM on Wednesday