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Vipers Announce Departure of Seven Stars

Uganda topflight side Vipers Sports Club has confirmed the departure of four first-team players. The players leave the Kitende money bags following the expiration of their contracts. They include Martin Kizza and midfielder Marvin Joseph Youngman. Others are seasoned right back Ashraf Mandela and left back Issa Mubiru. Kizza joined Vipers in January 2023 on

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PM Nabbanja: No Land Available to Relocate Ntoroko Flood Victims

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja says the Government has failed to find land to resettle victims of floods in Ntoroko District. The Prime Minister made this revelation while in Parliament on Thursday afternoon. She had been tasked by Rwemulikya Ibanda (Ntoroko County) and Edson Rugumayo (Youth Rep. Western Region) to explain why residents are still in

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Parliament Approves UGX 64 Billion for Masaka-Mutukula Road Insurance

The Parliament of Uganda has authorized the Government’s request for the payment of an extra UGX 64,779,400,239 for the construction of the Masaka-Mutukula road. The UGX 64 billion will serve as insurance fees for the loan facility acquired by the contractor. A few months ago, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja launched the construction of the major

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Bobi Wine and 700 Others Graduate from Cavendish University

Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has added another academic achievement to his name, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws degree from Cavendish University. This milestone complements his earlier educational background, which includes a diploma in Music, Dance, and Drama from Makerere University. Bobi Wine celebrated

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I Didn’t Kill Ngorok – Catholic Priest Accused of Killing URA Officer Speaks Out

Rev. Fr. Dominic Alinga, a priest serving at Iriiri Catholic Parish in Napak District under the Moroto Diocese, has found himself at the center of a shocking controversy following his arrest on August 4th, 2024. The arrest, carried out by police in Tororo District, stems from accusations that Fr. Alinga is responsible for the death

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Tarsis Gracious Orogot Biography: Education, early life, net worth and his love for Spongebob socks

Early Life and Beginnings Tarsis Orogot was born in the village of Soroti, Uganda, but spent most of his childhood in the capital city, Kampala, attending his high school from St Lawrence Citizen campus. Growing up, he was an avid participant in rugby, where his speed on the pitch caught the attention of his coaches.

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MPs Mutembuli, Akamba, Namujju Granted Bail

MPs Cissy Namujju, Yusuf Mutembuli, and Paul Akamba have been granted bail by the Anti-Corruption Court. Hon. Mutembuli and Akamba represent Bunyole East and Busiki County, respectively, whereas Namujju is the Lwengo District Women Representative. The three MPs leave Luzira Prison after 55 days on remand on a corruption charge. Judge Lawrence Gidudu ruled that

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Police Disrupt FDC Katonga March To Kenya High Commission

Police in Kampala arrested 14 activists of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) as they staged a protest in the city. The activists, belonging to FDC’s Katonga Road faction, included Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura. They were attempting to march to the Kenyan High Commission to express their disappointment over the recent arrest and extradition

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Auditor General Investigates ICT Ministry’s Shs4 Billion Payments to Next Media Services

Kampala, Uganda – The Auditor General (AG) has launched an investigation into the circumstances under which Dr. Aminah Zawedde, the Permanent Secretary (PS) at the Ministry of Information, Communications Technology, and National Guidance, authorized payments totalling over Shs4 billion to Next Media Services, a private media firm in Uganda. The probe focuses on payments dating

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Owoyesigire Dismisses Torture Claims Against CID Commander Ntabu

Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigire has dismissed allegations of torture by Afande Joel Ntabu as false. This comes after allegations that Ntabu, the Kampala Metropolitan CID Commander, assaulted anti-corruption protestors in custody. On July 23, Police quelled mild anti-corruption protests in the heart of the city. The protestors, mainly youth, were attempting to

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