Jinja, Eastern Uganda — The Source of the Nile, once one of Uganda’s most vibrant tourism hubs, has been abruptly cleared of its long-standing business community following disputed evictions, raising…
MASAKA — Police in Masaka have arrested a journalist and two TikTok…
Bwindi, Uganda – British actress Maisie Williams has toured Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable…
A Ugandan poet known online as “The Unknown Poet” has sparked widespread…
GULU CITY — The acclaimed Ugandan historical docuseries Tuko Pamoja has earned…
MASAKA — Police in Masaka have arrested a journalist and two TikTok content creators over allegations of publishing false information targeting Masaka City Woman MP-elect Justine Nameere. The suspects have been identified as Frank Bwekumbule, a journalist with Impact FM, alongside TikTok users Frank Kagwa and Joseph Kikawa. They are accused of sharing videos on social media, alleging that Nameere obtained coffee seedlings from farmers without paying for them. According to Greater Masaka regional police spokesperson Twaha Kasirye, the claims are unfounded and were intended to damage the politician’s reputation. “The suspects posted content claiming that Nameere took coffee seedlings…
KAMPALA — Three people have been remanded by the Makindye Magistrates Court over allegations of illegally…
Soroti City, Uganda – The Anti-Corruption Unit - State House Uganda has arraigned a Community Development…
Police in Kampala have intensified operations against motorcycle theft, recovering parts believed to belong to about…
TANGA — Nigerian billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has announced plans to establish a massive oil refinery in Tanzania, a project he says will mirror the scale of his flagship facility in Nigeria and strengthen East Africa’s energy independence. Speaking at the Africa We Build Summit alongside Presidents William Ruto of Kenya and Yoweri Museveni, Dangote pledged to construct a 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Tanga, supported by a regional pipeline network intended to transport crude oil from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan. “I applaud President Museveni for his bold decision to ban the export of unprocessed minerals,” Dangote…
Nairobi, Kenya – Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has commended President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for his policy…
Nairobi, Kenya – President Yoweri Museveni has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Africa…
South Africa is mourning the death of veteran actress, model, and beauty queen Cynthia Shange, who…
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