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Student, 16, murdered after falling for fake advert promising riches

Student, 16, murdered after falling for fake advert promising riches

Kamuli, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kamuli District have launched investigations into the gruesome murder of a 16-year-old student, Kisakye Resty, a Senior Three student of St. Andrews Secondary School, Kiyunga.According to Busoga Nort

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Bobi Wine lonely in opposition

Bobi Wine lonely in opposition

Bobi Wine at a rally on nomination day NUP faces its biggest test yet as other parties fizzle outCOVER STORY | IAN KATUSIIME | Shortly after 11am on a day filled with a

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Abbey Mwesigwa jailed in Dubai as Uganda initiates extradition process

Abbey Mwesigwa jailed in Dubai as Uganda initiates extradition process

The red notice—an international request to police worldwide to detain an individual pending extradition—signals a key step by Ugandan authorities to bring Mwesigwa to justice following a shocking investigation by the BBC.Charles Mwesigwa, a former L

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Uganda Must Partner with Experts, Law Enforcement to Guard Against Cybersecurity Threats

Uganda Must Partner with Experts, Law Enforcement to Guard Against Cybersecurity Threats

Cybersecurity has become one of the fastest-growing global concerns, threatening financial systems, businesses, and governments.Valued at $193.73 billion in 2024, the global cybersecurity market is projected to more than double to $562.77 billion by 2032—a reflection of the scale of inve

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UEDCL Gains Over 640,000 New Connections in Six Months

UEDCL Gains Over 640,000 New Connections in Six Months

(L-R) Benson Turamye, Executive Director of Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA), Patrick Birungi, Executive Director Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) and Paul Mwesigwa, Managing Director Uganda Electricity Distribution Company L

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NIRA Pushes for Higher Birth Registration, says National ID Renewals at 10.5 Million

NIRA Pushes for Higher Birth Registration, says National ID Renewals at 10.5 Million

As the world marks International Identity Day, Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has raised concerns about the slow progress in birth registration and national identity renewals, warning that stagnation could derail efforts to

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Head of NUP Leadership Training School Doreen Kaija ‘kidnapped’

Head of NUP Leadership Training School Doreen Kaija ‘kidnapped’

The head of the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Kamwokya Leadership Training School, Doreen Kaija, has allegedly been detained under unclear circumstances.Kaija, who is also contesting for the Kampala City Hall councillor seat in Nakawa East, was report

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Senior Russian MP says Kirk’s assassination was warning to Trump

Senior Russian MP says Kirk’s assassination was warning to Trump

Alexey Pushkov, chairman of the information policy commission of Russia’s Federation Council, pointed out that this incident echoes the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in July 2024MOSCOW, September 11. /TASS/. The assassination of American conse

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Popular Mbale DJ Stabbed to Death in Domestic Dispute

Popular Mbale DJ Stabbed to Death in Domestic Dispute

A tragic incident occurred in Mbale City when renowned local DJ, MC Gavin, was fatally stabbed during a domestic altercation outside a bar. The altercation reportedly stemmed from accusations of infidelity.According to sources, the confrontation escalated

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Iryn Namubiru Releases Emotional Memoir Detailing Family Rift

Iryn Namubiru Releases Emotional Memoir Detailing Family Rift

Iryn Namubiru has officially released her long-awaited memoir, opening up about the painful and complicated relationship with her mother, Justine Nyanzi Namawejje, and her extended family.The book, titled “My Mother Knows: My Journey to Healing”, was

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