Hon. Betty Bakireke Nambooze was once among the clearest symbols of defiance in Uganda’s opposition politics. Her courage under repression, sharp tongue, and legislative activism gave her a moral authority few politicians enjoyed. Yet as the 2026 elections approach, securing a fourth parliament
Abraham Luzzi, the aspiring Kampala Central Member of Parliament, has taken aim at Uganda’s entertainment industry, accusing many artists of living beyond their means and failing to convert their fame into sustainable income.Luzzi argued that although Uganda is filled with tal
Over the weekend I awoke to a disorienting article on my phone news reporting app: ‘I’M READY TO MARRY NANTABA AS SECOND WIFE: NUP Legislator Vows as Kayunga Campaigns Turn Violent’ (Onobwino). What is this? I asked myself. Is Nantaba campaigning for marriage or for a political position? I
Ben Morganti is a film and television critic at CBR, where he brings a filmmaker’s eye and a deep understanding of cinematic craft to his analysis. With experience producing independent features and short films, Ben combines practical industry knowledge with a passion for storytelling across ge
Mayra García is a staff writer for CBR with a profound love for comic books and linguistics.Image via Laura Radford / Marvel / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Courtesy Everett CollectionCarol Danvers has undergone numerous changes during her time as a superhero. St
What your sweat says about your well-being: 5 key signs to look out forSweat. It’s that natural bodily function we all experience, especially when pushing our limits, feeling the heat, or just plain stressed out. But did you know that your sweat can actually tell
In the high-voltage days of Uganda’s music scene, when rivalries and lyrical wars fueled street debates and boosted hits, one crew seemed to thrive on controversy; the Good Lyf duo, Radio & Weasel.But according to veteran producer and sound engineer George Kagoda, popularl
Mona Heydari, 17, was dragged from a car outside her family home and beheaded by her husband Sajjad Heydari and his brother Heydar in Ahvaz, the capital of the southwestern Khuzestan ProvinceThe shocking murder happened in Iran (Image: Getty)
A medical intern working at Luweero General Hospital has been arrested for asking for a bribe from a patient’s family during a childbirth operation.The incident happened on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, when Julius Kakooza, a man from Galikwoleka village in
Political analyst and former Kampala Woman MP Nabilah Naggayi Sempala has questioned the political loyalty and consistency of Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, following reports of his latest move to the People's Front for Freedom (PFF).Speaking during&nb
