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NMG resumes operations

KAMPALA — Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda has announced the return of…

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Journalist Solomon Serwanjja wins LC1 chairperson seat

MUKONO — Investigative journalist Solomon Serwanjja has won the LC1 chairperson seat…

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Kole’s Jael Acio shines at Miss Universe Uganda 2026

KAMPALA — A 19-year-old contestant from Northern Uganda is emerging as one…

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Shakira bids emotional farewell to Triplets Ghetto Kids

KAMPALA, Uganda — Colombian music superstar Shakira has shared an emotional farewell…

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Besigye collapses in court

KAMPALA — Opposition figure Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye collapsed in court on Wednesday during the hearing of his treason case at the High Court in Kampala, forcing the suspension of proceedings as prison authorities arranged for him to receive medical attention. The incident occurred as Besigye appeared before Justice Emmanuel Baguma alongside his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale and UPDF Captain Denis Oola, in a case where they are accused of plotting to overthrow the Government of Uganda. According to reports from court, Besigye became distressed while objecting to the participation of a state-appointed lawyer in the proceedings, arguing that the…

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Muwanga Kivumbi resurfaces at Nateete police station

KAMPALA — Former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has resurfaced at Nateete Police…

Court tightens media access as Besigye treason trial opens

KAMPALA — Uganda's Judiciary has introduced stringent security and media access guidelines for the high-profile treason…

20-year-old defiles 4-year-old in Kasese

KASESE — Police in Kasese District have arrested a 20-year-old man over the alleged aggravated defilement…

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I’ll reform UN, says Amb Olara Otunnu

KAMPALA — Ambassador Olara Otunnu has pledged to reform and revitalise the United Nations if elected Secretary-General, promising to restore the moral authority of the office, strengthen peace efforts and make the global body more responsive to the challenges facing humanity. Otunnu made the remarks on Wednesday while addressing journalists at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Kampala, shortly after Uganda officially presented his candidature for the UN’s top position. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Uganda’s nomination of Otunnu reflects the country’s commitment to effective, inclusive and responsive multilateralism. “The next Secretary-General must restore and strengthen the moral…

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Burkina Faso unveils Faso Dan Fani military cadet uniforms

OUAGADOUGOU — Burkina Faso has unveiled new military cadet uniforms made from Faso Dan Fani, the…

US backs Chad’s decision to withdraw from ICC

WASHINGTON — The United States has welcomed Chad’s decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court…

Muhoozi, Kagame play basketball in Kigali

KIGALI — Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, played a friendly basketball game…