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12 Nov '25
Finance State Minister Amos Lugoloobi has finally walked free after the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) dropped all charges against him in the famous Karamoja iron sheets scandal, a case that once shook the government and angered millions of Ugandans.The DPP’s decision comes at
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12 Nov '25
All doesn’t seem well between Bebe Cool and Alien Skin, with reports suggesting the two are no longer on good terms despite their once strong bond.Bebe Cool Allegedly Falls Out With Alien SkinFor the past two years, Bebe Cool has been one of Alien Skin’s biggest supporters, bail
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12 Nov '25
Ugandan singer Fik Gaza has expressed his disappointment after reportedly being paid peanuts for performing at a National Resistance Movement (NRM) event.According to Fik Gaza, politicians—especially those affiliated with the ruling NRM party—only reach out to artists from the ghetto d
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12 Nov '25
Nearly two years after the World Bank Group suspended new funding to Uganda over the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, the international lender has lifted the ban.Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa was among the first to welcome the development, congratulating the Ministry
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12 Nov '25
Last week, violent clashes broke out in Yumbe district over, of all things, pork.It is a poorly kept national secret that many Ugandans treat this as a delicacy. Indeed, many lifelong friendships (not to mention marriages) and other abiding ties have been forged, and strengthened over the
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11 Nov '25
The Central Bank sold yuan on the domestic market in the amount of 9.6 bln rubles with settlements on November 7, 2025MOSCOW, November 11. /TASS/. The Bank of Russia sold yuan on the domestic market with settlements on November 10, 2025, in the amount of 9.5 bln rubles ($117 mln), accordin
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11 Nov '25
A sleep guru has shared some simple tips for parents on how to get their kids to sleep, and you could get even light sleepers to drift off through the night if you give them an affordable snack before bedtimeBoy cuddling bear in bedThis snack could help kids enjoy a better night's s
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11 Nov '25
Gen Kahinda Otafiire, the minister of Internal Affairs, must be deeply concerned by the recent events in Yumbe district, where members of the Muslim community reportedly attacked their fellow citizens of the Christian faith.Over the past few days, Muslims in Yumbe, led by the District Khad
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11 Nov '25
A European NGO has offered €10,000 (UGSh 40 million) for a decisive tip leading to tracing Dutch national Sophia Koetsier, who disappeared in Uganda in 2015.On October 28, 2015, 21-year-old Dutch national Sophia disappeared in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda. Despite several search
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11 Nov '25
The sudden death of celebrated gospel musician Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, popularly known as Betty Bayo, has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, hitting especially hard for those who had recently planned to work with her.Director Trevor was among those who expressed deep sorr