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26 Aug '25
Former Uganda Media Centre (UMC) Executive Director, Mr Ofwono Opondo has won the ruling NRM party’s flag for the older persons’ member of Parliament for Eastern Uganda ahead of the 2026 elections.To win the flag, Opondo trounced State Minister for Older Persons Dominic Mafabi Gid
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26 Aug '25
The long-awaited Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project is officially moving from the planning phase into full implementation, the Ministry of Works and Transport announced today.Speaking to journalists, Perez Wambulu, National Coordinator for the project, confirmed that the government signe
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26 Aug '25
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has halted COSASE’s investigation into tycoon Hamis Kiggundu’s Nakivubo Channel redevelopment, redirecting the probe to a select team under the Physical Infrastructure Committee — a move that has sparked fierce resistance from Kampala leaders.COSASE
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25 Aug '25
Kasese was bustling with life this past weekend as the Mt Rwenzori Marathon took over the town in style. After a record-breaking edition that drew more than 6,000 runners to conquer the rugged foothills of the Rwenzoris, the evening told a whole new story.
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25 Aug '25
Shamim Malende at a court appearance in Masaka for the bail hearing of Eddie Mutwe and others. (Shamim Malende) High-stake games for 2026 constituency slots become flashpointsNEWS ANALYSIS |
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25 Aug '25
Rev Gideon Byamugisha speaking during the health weekKampala | State House this week sounded alarm over Uganda’s HIV epidemic, revealing that five Ugandans are infected with the virus every hour—equivalent to 100 new cases daily—at an annual cost of
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25 Aug '25
Prima Kadarshi was the centre of social media discussion over her poor English-speaking abilities.Socialite Prima Kadarshi is hitting the books to polish her English and become a public speaking pro! This move comes after she was roasted on social media
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23 Aug '25
Luke Ayling spent a decade at Arsenal but was only given one chance to appear with the first-team matchday squad before his exit, albeit feeling the full force of Thierry Henry in trainingLuke Ayling (L) spent a decade in Arsenal's youth set-
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23 Aug '25
Singer, songwriter, and producer Daddy Andre has shared his current top five Ugandan artists.While speaking in an interview with NBS Plus, Andre jumped straight into his list without much hesitation. His picks included:
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23 Aug '25
Cindy Sanyu has confirmed that she is constructing her second house, adding another milestone to her personal achievements.Speaking in a YouTube interview, Cindy revealed that the project is already underway. However, she seemed surprised that the informa