Besigye Trial Opens In His Absence, first Prosecution Witness Testifies
The High Court in Kampala began hearing the treason case against jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye in his absence. At the commencement of the trial, the prose...
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Kanye West announces tour dates in Russia
West's 2026 tour has been hit by cancellations amid uproar over his antisemitic commentsBBC - Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is to play two shows in St Pete...
Govt Steps Up Road Safety Crackdown on Buses, Trucks
Commissioner Winstone Katushabe leading today’s inspection along Bombo roadKAMPALA — The government on Tuesday intensified a major road safety crackdown along the Kam...
City lawyer loses bid to freeze Shs10.6m Makerere costs bill
The High Court has refused to freeze a Shs10.6m costs award against lawyer Robert Rutaro, ruling he showed no substantial loss and offered no securityAdvocate Robert Ruta...
Ugandan revenue authority turns up heat on taxpayers
Uganda Revenue Authority has intensified its pursuit of unpaid taxes, issuing a wave of demand notices to entities.Over the past two months, Uganda’s tax authority has...
Jamie Vardy mulls surprise move to Brazil
Jamie Vardy has held talks with Brazilian side Sao Paulo.Negotiations are in the early stages but it is understood to be a considerable offer from one of Brazil's biggest...
URA Telecom Tax Collections Rise 79% to Shs1.59 Tn on Digital Monitoring
KAMPALA — Uganda’s tax collections from telecom services have risen 79% to Shs1.59 trillion over five years as the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) increasingly uses di...
Tottenham reaches Cody Gakpo 'agreement' as Liverpool transfer exit ramps up
Cody Gakpo's rumored move to Tottenham this summer is continuing to circulate in the final few weeks of the transfer window, with interest ramping up in the Liverpool sta...
Chadian president pardons nine jailed opposition leaders
Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra, 42, is one of the president's fiercest criticsChadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday pardoned jailed ex-prime minister an...
Today in History: Joshua Cheptegei Shatters 5000m World Record
Today in History: Joshua Cheptegei Shatters 5000m World RecordRunning at Stade Louis II in Monaco, Cheptegei clocked 12:35.36, taking almost two seconds off Bekele’s pr...