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Muhoozi shuts down NTV, Daily Monitor

Muhoozi shuts down NTV, Daily Monitor

Military personnel on Sunday morning sealed off the offices of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda, effectively disrupting operations at NTV Uganda, the Daily Monitor newspaper and the company’s other media outlets.The operation came hour

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US government puts GPT-5.6 behind closed doors

US government puts GPT-5.6 behind closed doors

OpenAI has restricted its newest model to vetted partners after Washington pressure over mounting national security concerns.OpenAI said on Friday it was delaying a full public launch of GPT‑5.6 at the US government’s request,

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Court says G4S must pay tax on meals provided to its security guards

Court says G4S must pay tax on meals provided to its security guards

The High Court has dismissed a case lodged by G4S, a private security firm, against the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), protesting payment of tax on the meals it provides to its security guards at CNOOC and TotalEnergies facilities.However, the court also

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Nation Media turns to public for support as high level discussions for reopening kick off

Nation Media turns to public for support as high level discussions for reopening kick off

According to Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Nation Media Group in Uganda is incurring losses to a tune of $5millions or about Shs 18.3billion every day. The company is now appealing to the public for donationsNation Media Group (NMG) Uganda has appealed for

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Anita Among: I Remain Loyal to Museveni Despite My Ordeal

Anita Among: I Remain Loyal to Museveni Despite My Ordeal

The former Speaker said she remained a loyal cadre of the ruling National Resistance Movement and would continue serving wherever the President and the party deemed fit.KAMPALA: Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has de

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Makerere’s Selective Salary Harmonisation Leaves Dozens of Non-Teaching Staff Frustrated

Makerere’s Selective Salary Harmonisation Leaves Dozens of Non-Teaching Staff Frustrated

More than 120 non-teaching staff at Makerere University are demanding answers over a salary harmonisation exercise they say left them behind, despite the government releasing billions of Shillings to align pay and job grades across all public universities. The affected employees, including Admini

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Bukoto Killing Puts Sub-County Policing Model Under Scrutiny

Bukoto Killing Puts Sub-County Policing Model Under Scrutiny

Police on night patrol shot dead one of the suspected armed thugs who raided Ssemwogerere zone in Bukoto Parish, Nakawa Division, last night, as residents called for increased security. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Rachel Kawala, a group of three armed thugs attacked an

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EC sets July 28 for LC1 elections across Uganda

EC sets July 28 for LC1 elections across Uganda

The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the roadmap for the long-awaited LC 1 elections, with polling scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026.According to the commission, the elections will be conducted in all 71,214 villages across Uganda under the multiparty political system.The e

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Makindye Court Packed as Bail Hearing for Erias Lukwago Begins Amid Heavy Security Deployment

Makindye Court Packed as Bail Hearing for Erias Lukwago Begins Amid Heavy Security Deployment

Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court was on Monday morning, June 22, 2026, filled to capacity as the high-profile bail hearing of former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago got underway under tight security and heightened public interest.Former Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura, who wa

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Kalangala by-election: NUP cancels final rally over venue disputes

Kalangala by-election: NUP cancels final rally over venue disputes

The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) on Monday cancelled its final campaign rally in the Kalangala Woman Member of Parliament by-election after party officials said they were repeatedly denied access to agreed campaign venues by security agencies.Mr Habib Buwembo, the NUP national

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