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Joy As Uganda Cranes Slit South Sudan At Namboole Stadium

Uganda Cranes earned a slim win over neighbours South Sudan on Friday at Mandela National Stadium to keep the dream of participating at the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations alive. In a closely contest game played under the floodlights, Bevin Mugabi’s

October 12, 2024

News

Speaker Among,IGG Beti Kamya Wage War Against Corrupt Govt Officials

Speaker Anita Among has urged the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) to increase public awareness campaigns in the fight against corruption. The Speaker asked the IGG to create friendship with the citizens to facilitate the smooth and easy gathering of vital information on

October 12, 2024

News

Defilers,Rapists Should Rot In Prisons Forever- Min Balaam

The State Minister for Gender, Labour, and Social Development in charge of Children and Youth Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, has said that rapists and defilers should never be given bail once arrested. Balaam made these remarks while addressing members of the press at

October 12, 2024

Big Story·Sports

FIFA Certifies Rebranded Hamz Stadium Nakivubo Memorial, Marking a New Era for Ugandan Sports

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has officially certified the newly reconstructed Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium, now rebranded as Hamz Stadium Nakivubo Memorial, marking a significant milestone in its transformation. The announcement by businessman Hamis Kiggundu, popularly known as Ham, on

October 8, 2024

National News

“It’s Treasonous To Discourage Ugandans From Embracing Govt Services” – Museveni Warns Opposition Politicians

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon opposition politicians to stop spreading negative messages and discouraging their supporters from embracing government programs. According to President Museveni, such groups are the reason why many Ugandans are still languishing in poverty. “Whether you are

October 6, 2024

Security

UN Boosts Ugandan Security Fight Against Terrorism

Uganda’s National Counter-Terrorism Centre has received a significant boost in its efforts to combat violent extremism, thanks to a consignment from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The new equipment and resources are set to enhance both the Centre’s

October 6, 2024

Big Story

NRM To Train SPLM How To Fight Corruption, Ideology At Kyankwanzi

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) have entered a cooperation agreement to facilitate ideological training of the South Sudanese ruling party leaders here in Uganda at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. The two parties resolved

October 6, 2024

Crime

Sex Predator: Serial Rapist Jailed After Getting 42 Life Sentences

A South African serial rapist who assaulted children as young as nine years old – has received 42 life sentences. Nkosinathi Phakathi was convicted of 90 counts of rape – attacks that he carried out between 2012 and 2021. The 40-year-old sometimes

October 6, 2024

Big Story

Exposed: Minister Anite’s Hidden Agenda At UIA Unearthed After Board Sacking

The grand plan by State Minister for Investment and Privatization, Evelyn Anite to uproot the UIA Boss Robert Mukiza in order to protect her interests was properly orchestrated at the beginning of this year. It started with the Inspectorate of Government (IGG)

October 5, 2024

Community

Visionary Leader: MP Jennifer Muheesi Spearheads Coffee Distribution Campaign In Kazo To Spur Household Incomes

Kazo District has seen significant development efforts over the past two weeks, spearheaded by Hon. Jennifer Muheesi and her team. In a major initiative, coffee seedlings were distributed across the district, marking a key milestone in the ongoing drive to boost agricultural

October 2, 2024