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09 Nov '25
Ministry of Defence officials have been told to prepare the nation for war “in our own backyard”. Staff responsible for spending the nation's £288 billion defence procurement budget were told to speed up the process and equip the armed forces “to be ready to fight”, even if it meant taki
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07 Nov '25
Prison sentences have shadowed some of reggae's biggest names. This is the story of global reggae icons who served time, and how it defined their music and legacy.Global reggae stars who released music from behind barsIncarceration has ended many careers, but for some glo
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07 Nov '25
The British Army’s newest armoured fighting vehicle has finally been given the green light to deploy on operations after years of delays. The first 50 Ajax vehicles are now ready to be deployed on missions — eight years later than initially planned.The £6.3 billion project
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06 Nov '25
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has formally communicated to clients that it has entered into an agreement with Absa Bank Uganda for the sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) business. The deal — which covers personal banking, wealth advisory and related retail products — remains subje
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05 Nov '25
Oil companies are like a nation — they need everything from everything. If you can set up shop near them, they will buy everything from you,” Kagimu explainedKAMPALA, Uganda — Malaysia’s Honorary Consul in Uganda, AlHaj Habib Kagimu, has urged local
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05 Nov '25
Faisol Nyanzi has been remanded to prison until November 4, 2025, as investigations continue.Kampala, Uganda: The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
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04 Nov '25
From Milking Cows to Millionaire Mansions: Inside Black Coffee’s R157 Million Clifton Dream Home and Billion-Rand EmpireNkosinathi Maphumulo, the globally acclaimed DJ Black Coffee, has come a long way from his humble beginnings in a rural Eastern Cape village. Milking cows wi
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03 Nov '25
Musician and talent manager Chagga was scheduled to hold a concert dubbed “Friends of Chagga” at Kati Kati Grounds, celebrating his long journey and contribution to Uganda’s music industry.However, the event did not take place as planned, with the singer failing to appear
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03 Nov '25
Bryan Mbeumo has been voted our Player of the Month for the second time in his short Manchester United career.The brilliant forward picked up the trophy for his exploits in August, making an immediate impact after arriving from Brentford in the summer.After Bru
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03 Nov '25
Nuno Espirito Santo has praised West Ham supporters after many held a sit-in protest at the London Stadium following Sunday’s 3-1 win over Newcastle.West Ham secured their first win under Nuno, and their first win at home in nine months, with a come-from-behind victory.