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5 Ugandans Contract HIV Every Hour, Costing Gov’t Shs1.4 Tn Annually

5 Ugandans Contract HIV Every Hour, Costing Gov’t Shs1.4 Tn Annually

Rev Gideon Byamugisha speaking during the health weekKampala | State House this week sounded alarm over Uganda’s HIV epidemic, revealing that five Ugandans are infected with the virus every hour—equivalent to 100 new cases daily—at an annual cost of

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Unemployment: students drop out of technical institutes to join army

Unemployment: students drop out of technical institutes to join army

Technical institutes in Tororo district are experiencing a significant student dropout rate as many learners abandon their studies to join the armed forces.According to Denis Mwesigwa Sserwanja, chief head trainer at Tororo Technical Institute, dozens of

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Ugandan Businessman Shot & Killed During Armed Robbery, See What Really Happened

Ugandan Businessman Shot & Killed During Armed Robbery, See What Really Happened

A terrible incident occurred on the night of August 13, 2025, along Nangabo Road in Kitagobwa, leaving a community in shock. Around 10:00 p.m., masked men pretending to be customers attacked a local business, demanding money from the owner and employees. During

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What Exactly Did Busoga Do to M7? Balunywa’s Case Sparks Basoga Outrage & Mobilization to Defend Their Own

What Exactly Did Busoga Do to M7? Balunywa’s Case Sparks Basoga Outrage & Mobilization to Defend Their Own

The latest legal charges against Professor Wasswa Balunywa, a distinguished son of Busoga and former principal of Makerere University Business School (MUBS), have ignited widespread anger and unease across the Basoga community.Balunywa, who devoted decade

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Meet 29 candidates who have shown interest in 2026 presidential elections

Meet 29 candidates who have shown interest in 2026 presidential elections

From January 12 to February 9, 2026, Ugandans will head to the polls to elect leaders across various levels, including Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government CouncilsBobi Wine, Yvonne Mpambara and President Yoweri MuseveniFrom January

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Man Collapses in Kampala After Losing Shs2M Bet on Liverpool’s Community Shield Defeat

Man Collapses in Kampala After Losing Shs2M Bet on Liverpool’s Community Shield Defeat

Kampala – A yet-to-be-identified football fan collapsed at Sekazinga Arcade in Kampala on Sunday after losing Shs2 million in just 90 minutes. Reports indicate the man had staked the money — which belonged to his boss — on Liverpool winning the Community S

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From Washington to Nairobi: How FBI-DCI operations unmask suspects in Kenya

From Washington to Nairobi: How FBI-DCI operations unmask suspects in Kenya

When Salman Subeyr Haji sneaked into Kenya in 2024, law enforcers around the world were

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End of an Era: The No Nonsense General Who Cheated Death, Disciplined a Stubborn MP Zaake Hangs Up the Uniform After 47 Years of Diligent Service
Konshens Faces Backlash Over Remix of Joshua Baraka’s Hit ‘Wrong Places’

Konshens Faces Backlash Over Remix of Joshua Baraka’s Hit ‘Wrong Places’

Jamaican dancehall superstar Konshens sparked a huge debate on X after announcing that he had made a remix of Joshua Baraka’s famous single ‘Wrong Places’. Taking to his official account, Konshens teased a video showing him chilling in his home

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Trump has a Russia problem, and there is no easy way out

Trump has a Russia problem, and there is no easy way out

Putin appears unmoved in the face of Trump’s deadline diplomacy and social media brinkmanshipThe muddled US-Russia equation under Trump is symptomatic of a larger leadership dilemma.US President Donald Trump faces a daunting series of foreign p

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