NCBA Auto Show 2025 Opens At Kololo With Cars, Financing, and Family Activities
The NCBA Auto Show 2025 has kicked off at the Kololo Independence Grounds, marking a major highlight in Uganda’s automotive calendar. Recognized as one of the country’s largest and most comprehensive car exhibitions, this two-day event brings together a dynamic blend of car displays, innovative financial services, insurance solutions, and engaging entertainment.
President Museveni, Dr. Magoola, Speaker Among Named Uganda Health Sector Transformation Champions
The NRM Government led by President Museveni has made significant achievements in the health sector, including improvements in infrastructure, human resources, disease prevention, and maternal and child health. The recognition of these champions highlights the government’s commitment to improving healthcare outcomes in Uganda. The champions include notable individuals such as
UNGU-XI Commander Rallies Female UPDF Troops To Remain Alert In Somalia
The Commander of the United Nations Guard Unit XI (UNGU-XI), Lieutenant Colonel Peter Ruyogoza Barigye, has urged female Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel deployed in Somalia to maintain vigilance and stay committed to their mission under the United Nations Guard Unit XI . During a routine engagement at the
NTV Business Journalist Aloysious Atwine succumbs to Kidney failure
NTV business journalist Aloysious Atwine has passed away, Daily Star can reliably report. Atwine, who was attached to the NTV News Desk, succumbed to complications related to kidney failure and diabetes. He had been admitted to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital for over a week before his passing last Night. “Aloysious
Man Sentenced to Castration and Life Imprisonment for Raping 6-Year-Old
A court in Madagascar has sentenced a man to surgical castration for the rape of a child in 2024, a judicial official said, in the first such measure on the Indian Ocean island. The case arose from the rape and attempted murder of a six-year-old girl in Imerintsiatosika, a municipality
Don’t Let Anyone Spoil The Freedom Ushered In By Our Freedom Fighters – Col. Wilson Bagonza Urges SFC
The Commander of the Three Special Forces Group, Col. Wilson Bagonza, has urged members of the Special Forces Command (SFC) to remain vigilant and committed in safeguarding the hard-earned freedom ushered in by Uganda’s liberation heroes. He made the remarks on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, while officiating at the closure
East African Nations Launch Joint Streaming Platform to Boost Regional Cinema
A major milestone in the East African film industry was reached on Thursday as Stream East, a new regional streaming platform, was officially launched in Uganda. Hosted at Esella Country Hotel, the event marked the culmination of a four-day regional summit supported by UNESCO under the Revitalizing the Film Industry
Missing State Attorney Discovered Dead After Mysterious Absence
Police in Kasangati is probing into the unsettling death of a senior government prosecutor whose body was discovered in her residence days after she went missing. Her death raised fresh concerns about the safety of public servants and what may have happened behind closed doors. Fatumah Bbuye Nabiwemba, 47, a State Attorney
World Population Day: Family Medical Point calls for Expanded Reproductive Health Services in Fishing Communities
As Uganda joined the world in marking World Population Day, Family Medical Point (FMP) has called for urgent scaling up of sexual and reproductive health services in vulnerable fishing communities, where young people especially girls continue to bear the brunt of inadequate healthcare and socio-economic instability. This year’s global theme,
Byanyima Urges World Leaders to Prioritize HIV Amid Budget Cuts
UNAIDS has launched its 2025 Global AIDS Update, AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform, which shows that a historic funding crisis is threatening to unravel decades of progress unless countries can make radical shifts to HIV programming and funding. The report highlights the impact that the sudden, large-scale funding cuts
