Competition Heats Up as 200 Schools Enter Stanbic Innovation Boot Camp
There is a highly competitive atmosphere at Gayaza High School, as students representing 200 schools across Uganda, begin the boot camp stage of the annual Stanbic National Schools Championships. The 11th edition of the Stanbic Bank sponsored competition is running under the overall theme ‘Powering Innovation for Job Creation’ with
Prosecutors reveal Molly Katanga allegedly killed husband over property and wealth
State prosecutors in the murder trial of businesswoman Molly Katanga on Monday revealed to the High Court in Kampala that she allegedly killed her husband, businessman Henry Katanga, in a calculated fight over wealth and property. The dramatic claims emerged as prosecution lawyers concluded their cross-examination of Molly Katanga, who
Stanbic Match Play Heads Into Quarter Finals after Entebbe knock-out stage
Over the weekend, Entebbe Golf Club hosted Round Three of the 2026 Stanbic Match Play Challenge, a decisive stage for determining the players who will compete during the quarter-finals scheduled for June. Organised by Stanbic Bank Uganda, the annual tournament attracted a total of 159 golfers competing across, both the
Heifer, Rotary Forge Alliance to Boost Rural Livelihoods
Heifer International and the Rotary Clubs of Uganda have entered a new partnership aimed at transforming livelihoods in rural communities, with a strong focus on agriculture, environmental conservation, and the empowerment of women and youth. The Memorandum of Understanding brings together Heifer’s technical expertise in sustainable agriculture and livestock development
DJ Kace Lights Up Season Two of ‘A Night in Mexico’
The moment the famous “RIP” sound effect blasted through the speakers, everyone inside Nomad Bar & Lounge knew exactly what it meant — another bottle of Don Julio 1942 was making its grand entrance. Carried shoulder-high through cheering crowds, escorted by mascots and flashing phone cameras, the luxury tequila bottle
MSMEs shift from collateral to data as lenders rethink creditworthiness
By Ambrose Dillan Masengere The just concluded 10X MSME Finance Exchange, convened by the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) under the 10X Programme, explored a central question in Uganda’s financial ecosystem: what truly makes MSMEs attractive to lenders and development partners. A key takeaway from the discussions is a
From Ruins to Hope: Kasubi School Gets Shs 2bn Lifeline
Behind the crumbling walls of Kasubi Family Primary School is a story of resilience, where hundreds of learners continue to pursue education against the odds, relying on the commitment of their teachers to keep their dreams alive.That reality is now set to change. Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), in partnership
End of an Era as Gen Katumba Wamala, Bush-War Generals Exit UPDF
The planned retirement of 1,863 officers from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) is being presented as routine, another phase in a structured exit programme. But behind the numbers lies a deeper, carefully managed transition that is steadily reshaping the power architecture of Uganda’s military. At the centre of this
ITMS Celebrates Mothers’ Day with Women Boda Riders, Pushes Road Safety Campaign
In a sector long dominated by men and often associated with high risks and harsh working conditions, a group of women boda boda riders in Kampala are steadily redefining the face of Uganda’s transport industry. As part of the Mothers’ Day celebrations, the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) donated
How Museveni will Be Sworn In for Seventh Term
Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Museveni will on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, be sworn in for a seventh term as President of Uganda, extending his decades-long rule. The swearing-in ceremony will be presided over by Chief Justice Flavian Zeija at Kololo Independence Grounds. “I, Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Museveni, swear in the name of the
