What a Pair of EAMV Surgical Gloves, a Kabaka’s Birthday, and a Shs 593 Trillion Plan Have in Common
Inside the stately corridors of Bulange, Mengo, EAMV Managing Director Brian Kavuya handed a Shs 10 million cheque to Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga, confirming the company’s Silver Sponsorship of the 13th Kabaka’s Birthday Run. At first glance, the moment could easily be dismissed as a routine photo opportunity. However, doing
Mountains of the Moon University Ranks Second at Higher Education Exhibition
Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) has been ranked the second best performing institution nationwide at the recently concluded 16th Higher Education Exhibition organized by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). Held from March 26 to 28, 2025 at the Gulu University Graduation Grounds in Gulu City, the exhibition
Uganda Baati Strengthens Ties with Buganda Kingdom, Pledges Support for Kabaka Birthday Run
Uganda Baati Limited (UBL) has reinforced its partnership with the Buganda Kingdom following a high-level courtesy visit to the Katikkiro, Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga, at Bulange, Mengo. The meeting brought together leaders from both institutions for strategic discussions focused on collaboration, shared priorities, and long-term impact. A key highlight was
DPP Drops Charges Against Lawyer Mabirizi, New Counts Instituted
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped four charges against lawyer Male Mabirizi following a Constitutional Court ruling that nullified the relevant law. “Following the ruling of the Constitutional Court, the DPP informs this court that proceedings against Male Mabirizi are discontinued,” said state prosecutor Richard Birivumbuka. However, the
Minister Nabakooba Survives Road Crash in Mpigi District
The Minister for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, reportedly survived a road accident at Kibukuta Swamp in Mpigi District. She was traveling to Rwampara District to attend an official ceremony to hand over land titles when the incident occurred. Developing story.
Over 190 Children Defiled by HIV-Positive Suspects -Police
A total of 10,492 defilement cases were reported to police in 2025, down from 12,312 cases in 2024, a 14.8% decrease, according to the 2025 Annual Crime Report. Of the 2025 cases, 7,019 were classified as simple defilement, while 3,473 were aggravated cases. The report highlights alarming details about the
Pastor Ssenyonga Denies Involvement in Kayanja Case
Jackson Ssenyonga, Founder and Senior Pastor of Christian Life Church, has denied any involvement in the ongoing case concerning Pastor Robert Kayanja of Rubaga Miracle Centre Cathedral. At a media briefing, Ssenyonga described reports linking him to the proceedings as “distortions of facts” that threaten both his reputation and ministry.
Beyond Protocol: Rwabwogo Applauds Semivolos for Hands-On Diplomacy
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), Odrek Rwabwogo, has hailed outgoing Russian Ambassador Vladlen Semivolos as more than just a diplomat, describing him as a trusted ally in advancing Uganda’s export ambitions. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Rwabwogo praised Semivolos
Government Moves to Calm Fuel Fears Amid Middle East Tensions
The Government has stepped in to reassure the public that Uganda’s fuel supply remains steady, even as escalating tensions in the Middle East continue to rattle global oil markets. In a joint statement released on March 30, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and the Uganda National Oil Company
KCB Bank Positions Local Contractors for Uganda’s Oil & Gas Windfall
As Uganda edges closer to a multibillion-dollar oil and gas boom, KCB Bank Uganda is moving to ensure local contractors are not left watching from the sidelines, but actively competing for a share of the lucrative deals. At a high-level CEO forum hosted by the Uganda National Association of Building
