Liverpool Football Star Diego Jota, his brother die in a car accident
Liverpool and Portuguese Football Star Diego Jota has dies in traffic accident, the club said in a statement. The 28-year-old Portuguese forward died in the accident in the early hours of Thursday morning near Zamora, in northwestern Spain. His brother, Andre, was also killed in the crash on the Rias
UPDF helicopter crashes and catches fire in Somalia
A Ugandan military helicopter with eight people on board crashed and caught fire at the main international airport in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, a Ugandan army spokesman said. Three people escaped with burns but the other five were “yet to be accounted for” following the crash at the Aden Adde International
Mpigi LC V Chairperson, Two Others Charged Over Job Bribery Scandal
The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Mpigi has formally charged and remanded three senior district officials, including the LC V Chairperson, over allegations of soliciting bribes from job applicants seeking government employment. The officials charged are Martin Ssejjemba, LC V Chairperson of Mpigi District; Fredrick Kirumira, Chairperson of the Mpigi District
Court releases Charles Twine
Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has released Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Charles Twine on bail after he spent over a month on remand at Luzira Prison. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Ronald Kayizzi, Twine was granted a cash bail of Shs 5 million after 38 days in custody. His four
“Three Suspects Killed in Armed Robbery Attempt in Lungujja; Police Recover Cash and Weapons”
A dramatic police operation in Lungujja, Mengo, Rubaga Division, Kampala City, on the evening of 28 June 2025, ended in the death of three suspected robbers, with two others still on the run. At approximately 8:00 PM, officers from Nateete Police Station were on routine patrol in the area when
Gen. Muhoozi Apologizes Over fatal shooting at Ssekikubo’s Rally
The Commander of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has issued an apology over the fatal shooting of Sembusi Alex, who was killed during a political rally organized by Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo. The incident occurred on Thursday, sparking public outrage and calls for accountability. A condolence message
Police nabs 21 Suspects Over Robberies at National Theatre and UBC roundabout
At least 21 suspects, including two women, have been arrested in connection with a string of robberies and assaults that occurred on Saturday in the area surrounding the National Theatre and UBC roundabout. The suspects, reportedly disguised in yellow T-shirts, targeted motorists, pedestrians, and individuals heading to Kyadondo to witness
DNA Tests Confirm Four of Nine Disputed Children of Late MP Muhammad Ssegirinya
DNA tests have confirmed that only four out of the nine children claimed to be fathered by the late Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Muhammad Ssegirinya, are biologically his. The revelation was made by Alex Lusswa Luwemba, the former personal assistant to the late legislator, amidst ongoing disputes over Ssegirinya’s
Cancer Institute Invents Natural Remedies for Cancer Management
In response to the growing cancer burden in Uganda, the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has developed six natural remedies aimed at treating and managing various types of cancer. This innovation seeks to ease the financial strain on patients accessing cancer care services. UCI offers a comprehensive range of cancer services,
Museveni Picks Nomination Forms for NRM National Chairman and Presidential Flag Bearer
President Yoweri Museveni, accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has arrived at the NRM Electoral Commission Headquarters, where hundreds of party supporters gathered to witness him pick up nomination forms for the positions of NRM National Chairman and Presidential Flag Bearer. Upon arrival,
