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23 May '26
Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga was officially sworn in as the new Lord Mayor of Kampala on May 20, 2026, ushering in a new political era at City Hall after the end of Erias Lukwago’s 15-year dominance of the capital’s top political office.The swearing-in ceremony took place at Kampala Capita
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21 May '26
Political commentator Andrew Mwenda has defended embattled Speaker Anita Among, arguing that the funds she allegedly obtained from Parliament were only a “small fraction” compared to the political value she delivered to President Yoweri Museveni and the ruling establishment.Speaking du
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21 May '26
There will be nine Premier League clubs in Uefa's three club competitions next season if Crystal Palace win Wednesday's Conference League final.Oliver Glasner's side face Spanish outfit Rayo Vallecano at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, with the winner booking a place in next season's Europa
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21 May '26
Manchester United now have a much better chance of signing a midfielder, according to a report, while they have also made a new approach for a second target.Man Utd have made midfield recruits a priority this summer as Casemiro has been allowed to leave on a free transfer, while Manuel Uga
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21 May '26
JohnMary Ssebuwufu has been elected Speaker of the Kampala Capital City Authority Council after defeating independent candidate Ali Kalule in a closely contested vote held at City Hall. Ssebuwufu won 18 votes against Kalule’s 16, with one ballot declared invalid, following a tense but orderly e
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21 May '26
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has suffered a setback in the Rukungiri District speakership elections after independent candidate Albert Ahabwe, popularly known as Rwamugata, defeated former Speaker James Turyamuboona. Ahabwe, who represents Buyanja Sub-county, secured 21 vot
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21 May '26
Meat traders and slaughter operators in Nyamunuka Town Council say a month-long Foot-and-Mouth Disease quarantine has crippled livelihoods, stalled business activity, and left many families struggling to raise school fees and daily necessities.Meat dealers and slaughter operators in Nyamun
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21 May '26
Uganda Revenue Authority acted unfairly and highhandedly when it impounded an armoured land cruiser belonging to Dr Jaala Higenyi, the former owner of Ntinda View College, following a tax assessment dispute, the High Court has ruled.In a strongly worded judgment delivered on April 30, Just
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18 May '26
Manchester United secured a highly controversial victory over Nottingham Forest that was marred by a dreadful refereeing decision. It only took five minutes for the Red Devils to draw first blood courtesy of Luke Shaw, who found the bottom corner with an excellent finish to open the scoring. Brya
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18 May '26
Bukedea comprehensive secondary school owned by Anita Among has been added on the list of persons and business institutions of interest for the investigators inquiring into her shady dealings.The school is one of the many private businesses Uganda’s heartless extravagant queen owns.