Makerere jumps 149 places in latest global university ranking
Makerere University has risen 149 places to 776th globally and moved to 11th in Africa in the July 2026 Webometrics rankings.Makerere climbed from 925th to 776th globally...
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Kampala Parents School pupil wins Mini Miss Universe International 2026
Kampala Parents School pupil, Bracha Anganile Barnabas has won the 2026 Little Miss Universe Uganda title, earning her a chance to represent the country at the internatio...
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...
Lukwago Withdraws From Besigye Defence
Lukwago Withdraws From Besigye DefenceThe withdrawal comes days after the High Court ruled that Besigye and Lutale still had access to adequate legal representation despi...
IGG Orders Interdiction of URSB Registrar General, 3 Senior Officials Over Corruption Allegations
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, has directed the immediate interdiction of Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) Regist...
National Lotteries Board removes illegal gaming billboards in Gayaza, Kyanja, Najjera
The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) has removed illegal gaming advertisements from billboards in Gayaza, Kyanja, Najjera and along the Nalya Ntinda...
UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance Deal
UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance DealThe association has called off its threat of industrial action and asked interns to resume...
PRO Industries Denies Withholding Shs2.5bn from Maize Suppliers
The maize processor says supplier claims are disputed over discrepancies in delivery records, while proposing reconciliation before settling any amounts found to be genui...
Budaka Officials Plead to Become State Witnesses in Corruption Probe
Officials arrested in Budaka have offered to testify against others in an alleged corruption network, giving investigators leads into suspected fraud involving infrastruc...
Trinity Bus Catches Fire Near Kigali
KIGALI — A Trinity Express bus travelling from Uganda caught fire as it approached Kigali on Monday evening, destroying the vehicle and passengers’ luggage but leavin...