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Family Member Describes Brig Gen Oluka’s Final Moments Before Tragic Death

Family Member Describes Brig Gen Oluka’s Final Moments Before Tragic Death

The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) are in mourning after the sudden loss of Brigadier General Charles Oluka. His unexpected death has deeply affected his family, friends, and colleagues.

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16 Candidates Vie for Kawempe North Seat as NUP and NRM Battle for Dominance

16 Candidates Vie for Kawempe North Seat as NUP and NRM Battle for Dominance

The political scene in Kawempe North is buzzing as 16 candidates come forward to fill the seat left by the late Muhammad Ssegirinya. With the by-election set for March 13, the competition is heating up, and both major political parties are preparing for a tough

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How the Wife of Major General Aronda Nyakairima Is Keeping His Legacy Alive After His Sudden Death

How the Wife of Major General Aronda Nyakairima Is Keeping His Legacy Alive After His Sudden Death

In September 2015, Uganda lost Major General Aronda Nyakairima, a well-known military leader and the country’s Minister of Internal Affairs.His sudden death left a huge gap in the country and in the life of his

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Museveni on Spot as Widow of Late UPDF General Desperately Cries Out for Help

Museveni on Spot as Widow of Late UPDF General Desperately Cries Out for Help

Maria Mosiku, who says she is one of the widows of the late Maj Gen James Kazini, is asking President Museveni and the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) to help her. She says she is struggling to take care of Kazini’s three children and needs a place to st

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What Killed Uganda Spy Chief Brig Gen Revealed

What Killed Uganda Spy Chief Brig Gen Revealed

Brigadier-General Charles Oluka, the Director General of Uganda’s Internal Security Organisation (ISO), passed away on January 30, 2025, after a prolonged battle with heart complications.He had taken over the le

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Ugandans Heartbroken as Besigye Emotionally Narrates What He is Going Through at Luzira Prison

Ugandans Heartbroken as Besigye Emotionally Narrates What He is Going Through at Luzira Prison

Ugandans have been left heartbroken after former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader Dr. Kizza Besigye expressed fears for his life while in Luzira Maximum Prison.Speaking to Parliament’s Human Rights Commi

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Ugandan crew, Chinese nationals among 20 killed in South Sudan plane crash

Ugandan crew, Chinese nationals among 20 killed in South Sudan plane crash

JUBA – A devastating plane crash occurred at Unity oil field in South Sudan, claiming the lives of 20 people. The light air service plane, carrying 19 passengers and two crew members, crashed just three minutes after takeoff, en route to Juba.

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USAID FREEZE: U.S. Issues Waiver on Life-Saving Health Services; ‘Diversity’ Programs Remain Frozen

USAID FREEZE: U.S. Issues Waiver on Life-Saving Health Services; ‘Diversity’ Programs Remain Frozen

Kampala: The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued a new emergency humanitarian waiver to the foreign aid freeze, allowing key government-run and USAID-funded health programs to continue.“For purposes o

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Remember Former Minister Princess Kabakumba? The Untold Story of Her Life After Political Retirement

Remember Former Minister Princess Kabakumba? The Untold Story of Her Life After Political Retirement

Former Minister Princess Kabakumba Labwoni Masiko has moved on from politics and is now focused on law and public service. She resigned from government in 2011 after facing allegations of misusing Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) equipment for her private radio station, Kings Broadcasti

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How Former Uganda Police Chief Bounced Back With Top Job After Months in the Cold

How Former Uganda Police Chief Bounced Back With Top Job After Months in the Cold

He is one of the most respected security leaders in Uganda, whose career resurgence demonstrates the value of experience in public service.Abbas Byakagaba, former Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP), was appointed as Uganda’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) by President Yoweri Musev

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