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‘I Am Broke,’ says NUP’s Joshua Tumukunde as he Quits Igara East MP Race

‘I Am Broke,’ says NUP’s Joshua Tumukunde as he Quits Igara East MP Race

Counsel Joshua Tumukunde, the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for Igara East Constituency, has withdrawn from the 2026 parliamentary race, citing financial limitations.In a letter dated October 16, 2025, addressed to NUP President Robert Kyagula

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Why NIRA is withholding thousands of National ID cards

Why NIRA is withholding thousands of National ID cards

NIRA Executive Director Rosemary Kisembo. NIRA says New National IDs are ready for collectionKAMPALA, Uganda — The National Identification and Registration Authority is holding thousands of printed national identity cards in its warehouses, delaying iss

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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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Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

An artistic impression of an oil refinery. Uganda hopes to complete construction of a 60,000 barrels/day refinery by 2030. COURTESY IMAGE/PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA.Delayed construction heightens importance of missing piece in

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UCE candidates start exams today, UNEB lists actions that could lead to disqualification or arrest

UCE candidates start exams today, UNEB lists actions that could lead to disqualification or arrest

More than 431,000 Senior Four candidates across the country begin their Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations today.The candidates will start with Geography this morning and sit for Biology (theory) in the afternoon. The examinations, which r

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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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Bobi Wine to Launch 2026 Campaign in Busoga after Buganda Elders’ Backing

Bobi Wine to Launch 2026 Campaign in Busoga after Buganda Elders’ Backing

The group, led by former premier Joseph Mulwanyamuli Ssemwogerere, did not issue a public statement, but their tacit endorsement was viewed as highly symbolicBobi Wine will spend this week in eastern UgandaJINJA, Uganda —

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Eddy Kenzo Reveals DNA Test Disproved His Stepfather

Eddy Kenzo Reveals DNA Test Disproved His Stepfather

Kenzo at the launch of Museveni's campaign songs in Munyonyo this past weekendSinger Eddy Kenzo has opened up about his troubled childhood and paternity, revealing that a DNA test proved the man he grew up calling father was not his biological parent.

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Museveni campaign posters defaced in Busia town

Museveni campaign posters defaced in Busia town

Defaced campaign poster of MuseveniAuthorities in Busia district have launched a manhunt for a group of youths accused of tearing down and defacing campaign posters of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni ahead of the 2026 general elections.Busia deput

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Cindy Sanyu’s wedding ring theft: Singer sets record straight on marriage rumors

Cindy Sanyu’s wedding ring theft: Singer sets record straight on marriage rumors

Singer Cindy Sanyu has revealed that her wedding ring was stolen by one of her fans, which is why she does not wear it anymore.On several occasions, Cindy Santyu has been spotted not wearing her wedding ring.

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