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                  31 Oct '25
                
                
                Top 10 hardest countries to obtain citizenshipSecuring citizenship in some countries can be a long and demanding journey in contrast with how some other nations offer relatively straightforward processes.Below are 10 countries where obtaining citizenship is considered the
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  27 Oct '25
                
                
                The High court in Kampala has ordered the government to pay Shs 10 million in compensation to a man who was unlawfully detained by police for 10 days without being produced in court.Byansi was arrested on January 28, 2024, along Bulenga road and detained at the Special Investiga
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  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
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  25 Oct '25
                
                
                Betty Namono, the Principal Human Resources Officer, and Michael Bichacha, the former Chief Finance Officer in Court.The Mbale High court has sentenced two senior Manafwa district officials to two years in prison and ordered them to pay back over 1.6 billion shillings lost  in a
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  17 Sep '25
                
                
                President Yoweri Museveni and wife at the hospital commissioningIn Nakawa, Kampala, a sweeping new complex of glass and brick gleams with promise.On September 11, 2025, His Highness the Aga Khan V, in his first visit to Uganda as the 50th Aga Khan 
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  11 Sep '25
                
                
                Tech billionaire Larry Ellison (pictured right) has claimed the title of the world's richest person for the first time, surpassing Elon Musk. Ellison's wealth jumped by $101 billion to $393 billion after Oracle's blockbuster earnings report Tuesday. Musk's is wo
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  12 Aug '25
                
                
                From January 12 to February 9, 2026, Ugandans will head to the polls to elect leaders across various levels, including Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government CouncilsBobi Wine, Yvonne Mpambara and President Yoweri MuseveniFrom January 
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  11 Aug '25
                
                
                On his own guilty plea, Ronald Kiweewa (alias Selector Wagon) has been sentenced to spending two full years in Luzira prison for committing offences relating to installing and operating a radio station without obtaining the mandatory license from Uganda Communic
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  11 Aug '25
                
                
                President Museveni engages with fishing communities at Jinja State Lodge recently.KAMPALA — President Museveni has admitted that corruption has deeply penetrated State House and the broader government system, with some of his own officials accused of ex
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  10 Aug '25
                
                
                When Salman Subeyr Haji sneaked into Kenya in 2024, law enforcers around the world were