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St Balikuddembe: A Hidden Shrine of Courage Along the Martyrs’ Trail

St Balikuddembe: A Hidden Shrine of Courage Along the Martyrs’ Trail

In the densely populated heart of Kampala’s Mengo-Kisenyi area stands the often-overlooked yet profoundly sacred St. Balikuddembe Site—a place that quietly preserves the legacy of three of Uganda’s earliest Catholic martyrs.With Martyrs’ Day around the corner, this historical locat

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ACTV, CAT Call for Torture-Free 2026 Elections Amid Rising Violence

ACTV, CAT Call for Torture-Free 2026 Elections Amid Rising Violence

The African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV), in partnership with the Coalition Against Torture (CAT), has urged political actors, security agencies, and the general public to commit to peaceful and torture-free elections ahead of Uganda’s 2025/2026 general elec

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Ugandans Trafficked to Israel Return After Year of Forced Labour

Ugandans Trafficked to Israel Return After Year of Forced Labour

A group of Ugandan migrant workers who were allegedly trafficked to Israel and subjected to forced labour for nearly a year is expected to return home tonight, according to Kyeyo Initiative Uganda, a civil society organisation advocating for migrant workers’ rights.The individuals, whose

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Trump administration freezes all new student visas - including Brit's

Trump administration freezes all new student visas - including Brit's

Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a cable to freeze student visa applications (Image: AP)The Trump era clampdown strikes again as all fresh student visa applications hit a freeze amidst plans to include stringent social media checks for every applican

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Former Tourism Minister Kiwanda Survives Horrific Road Accident on Mityana Road

Former Tourism Minister Kiwanda Survives Horrific Road Accident on Mityana Road

Former State Minister for Tourism and current NRM Vice Chairperson for Central Region, Godfrey Ssuubi Kiwanda, has survived a grisly road accident along the Mityana road.The crash occurred earlier today and involved a head-on collision between a salon car and Kiwanda’s new orange Toyota

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Eron Kiiza Reacts As Counsel Martha is Received by Supporters after Being Deported from Tanzania

Eron Kiiza Reacts As Counsel Martha is Received by Supporters after Being Deported from Tanzania

Renowned Kenyan lawyer, Martha Karua expressed her concern after she was deported from Tanzania.Several sources have confirmed that the renowned lawyer had traveled to Tanzania ahead of the case of Tanzanian Opposition leader, Tundu Lissu who was charged

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Family support and die-hards, Pallaso’s ‘Sanyu Sanyu Fest’ registers success

Family support and die-hards, Pallaso’s ‘Sanyu Sanyu Fest’ registers success

Pallaso's mother and brothers supported him entire at his concert (Credit: Galaxy FM)The die-hard fans of Pallaso, real name Pius Mayanja, flocked to Lugogo Cricket Oval at the Sanyu Sanyu Festival, a concert which continued to shine light on the singerâ€

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World Water Crisis Deepens As Reports Show Billions Face Scarcity Amid Climate Shocks

World Water Crisis Deepens As Reports Show Billions Face Scarcity Amid Climate Shocks

In 2024, a wave of grim findings from global water assessments confirmed what scientists and communities have long feared: the planet’s water crisis is deepening, with climate change and human mismanagement pushing billions toward unsafe, unreliable water sources.The UN

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Government Issues Warning on Election Opinion Polls

Government Issues Warning on Election Opinion Polls

Opinion polls—conducted through field surveys, phone-ins, and online platforms—have become an integral feature of electoral cycles worldwide.In Uganda, these polls often aim to gauge candidate popularity and predict election outcomes.However, the Uganda Communications Commission

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Fans Mistake Spice Diana’s Mum For Her Sister—Singer Reacts Emotionally

Fans Mistake Spice Diana’s Mum For Her Sister—Singer Reacts Emotionally

As it's Mother's Day today, many Ugandans are posting pictures of their beautiful mothers along with heartfelt notes.Spice Diana, a well-known female singer and Ugandan celebrity, 

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