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26 Oct '25
Political theorist Dr. Yusuf Sserunkuma says it was a mistake for Bobi Wine to rebrand his political approach and seek to come off as a more issue-based Presidential Candidate going into 2026 campaigning season than he was in 2021. Appearing on Behind the Scenes program, which Timothy Nyan
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26 Oct '25
KAMPALA, Uganda – The Ugandan music industry is mourning the death of fast-rising singer Olisha M, who died Friday while giving birth at Nsambya Hospital in Kampala.The singer, whose real name was Olivia Mildred Namubiru, was admitted for delivery but died during labor, according to clos
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26 Oct '25
House Republicans have made a push to strip New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani of his citizenship and possibly deport him from the US.Zohran Mamdani, the frontrunner in New York City's mayoral race, could find his citizenship status in trouble if House Republicans have their wa
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26 Oct '25
Madagascar’s former president Andry Rajoelina has been stripped of his nationality after fleeing the country earlier this month amid widespread youth-led protests.The news came as his former advisor, businessman Maminiaina Ravatomanga was arrested in Mauritius, on suspicion laundering mo
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26 Oct '25
Reader modeDonald Trump has deployed a true military behemoth in his striking war on drugs - the menacing vessel could cause huge problems for one of his greatest foesThe USS Gerald R Ford at seaThe world's largest warship The USS Gerald R FordDonald Trump has embarked
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26 Oct '25
Kampala — Celebrated Ugandan music icon Jose Chameleone is reportedly preparing to walk down the aisle again after his long-term marriage with Daniella Atim Mayanja ended in divorce.Sources close to the family indicate that the “Valu Valu” hitmaker and Daniella, who have been separat
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26 Oct '25
Amb-Ogwang-and-new-lover-RannyOgwang and Danny on their civil wedding dayKAMPALA — Trouble is brewing in paradise! Word reaching Red Pepper Online is that the once-sweet love story between Former Uganda’s Deputy Ambassador to Washington DC and Sudan, Dickson Ogwang, and his Parl
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26 Oct '25
"Super bad"Ever wondered what Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg's high school experience was like? Greg Mottola's 2007 teen comedy "Superbad" — written by Rogen and Goldberg — provides a vulgar and hilarious fictionalized answer. The film stars Jonah Hill and Michael Cera as Seth and Evan,
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25 Oct '25
OPINION: As a TV journalist, I've sat through plenty of trash telly in my time - but these game shows are the worst of the worst.I’ve been a TV journalist for four years now, and in that time I’ve seen some brilliant – and some terrible – game shows rise and fall. There have been s
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25 Oct '25
In the high-voltage days of Uganda’s music scene, when rivalries and lyrical wars fueled street debates and boosted hits, one crew seemed to thrive on controversy; the Good Lyf duo, Radio & Weasel.But according to veteran producer and sound engineer George Kagoda, popularly known as