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Sports Journalist Allan Ssekamatte Dies

Sports Journalist Allan Ssekamatte Dies

Uganda’s sports fraternity is mourning the death of veteran journalist, analyst and talk show host Allan Ssekamatte, who passed away at Kiruddu National Referral Hospital.His death was announced by close friend and fellow veteran sports journalist Mark Ssali.“Dear friends, our b

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Kitara petitions court to nullify MP Norbert Mao’s election

Kitara petitions court to nullify MP Norbert Mao’s election

The election of Laroo-Pece Division Member of Parliament Norbert Mao is being challenged in the High Court in Gulu, with petitioner Tonny Kitara alleging widespread electoral irregularities that he says affected the outcome of the January 2026 polls. In the petition, in which the Electoral Commis

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Another country ‘closes airbase to US war planes’

Another country ‘closes airbase to US war planes’

Some US bombers’ were due to land at the base before heading to the Middle EastItaly has reportedly refused permission for US military aircraft to land at a Sicilian air base en route to the Middle East, according to a source close to the matter.This denial, which confirms a repor

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Court Confirms Ages, Remands Two Suspects to Juvenile Facility in Muwanga Kivumbi Terrorism Case

Court Confirms Ages, Remands Two Suspects to Juvenile Facility in Muwanga Kivumbi Terrorism Case

The Grade One Magistrate’s Court in Butambala District has remanded two suspects to a juvenile detention facility amid ongoing uncertainty over their ages, underscoring persistent challenges in age verification within Uganda’s criminal justice system.The two individuals, co-accused alo

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Inside Uganda’s Boda Boda Road Safety Crisis

Inside Uganda’s Boda Boda Road Safety Crisis

They are on the road before dawn and still riding long after dark, threading through Kampala’s gridlocked streets for fares that rarely exceed a few thousand shillings. For Uganda’s boda boda riders, the pressure to earn is relentless and increasingly, it is deadly.Motorcycles are at t

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Premier League top scorers 2025/26: Who will win the Golden Boot?

Premier League top scorers 2025/26: Who will win the Golden Boot?

It looks set to be a two-horse Golden Boot race when the Premier League returns in April.Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has been the runaway leader for much of the campaign but Brentford forward Igor Thiago has reeled him in.A dry spell, by Haaland's own high standards, has

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Pallaso isn't my level, I rank ahead of everyone - King Saha

Pallaso isn't my level, I rank ahead of everyone - King Saha

Singer Mansur Ssemanda has responded to recent comments by Pius Mayanja, making it clear he does not see himself in competition with him.This comes after Pallaso declared himself among the top male artists in Uganda, listing legends like Jose Chameleone, Bobi Wine, Moses Radio, Weasel, and

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Journalist ‘Abducted’ After Radio Talk Show in Kampala

Journalist ‘Abducted’ After Radio Talk Show in Kampala

Ugandan journalist has been ‘abducted’ after a radio talk show in Kampala, the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) says. Journalist Arnold Anthony Mukose worked with DigiTalk Media, a digital news outlet.Mukose was “abducted by unidentified plain-clothed men” in the afternoon of S

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Exclusive: Muhoozi fires Brig. Rugumayo as Deputy Military Intelligence boss

Exclusive: Muhoozi fires Brig. Rugumayo as Deputy Military Intelligence boss

SACKED; Brig RugumayoThe Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has fired Brig Abdul Rugumayo from his position as Deputy Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security (DIS), formerly known as the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), this website has learnt. Bri

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Exclusive: Muhoozi fires Brig. Rugumayo as Deputy Military Intelligence boss

Exclusive: Muhoozi fires Brig. Rugumayo as Deputy Military Intelligence boss

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has fired Brig Abdul Rugumayo from his position as Deputy Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security (DIS), formerly known as the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), this website has learnt. Brig Rugumayo was appointed to

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