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Ex-NTV journalist Maurice Ochol joins US Navy

KAMPALA — Former Ugandan television journalist Maurice Ochol, once a familiar face…

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Chameleone, Daniella officially end 17-year marriage

KAMPALA — The marriage between Ugandan music star Joseph Mayanja, popularly known…

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Joseph Ssenkaali: promoter connecting Uganda’s entertainment industry to Dubai

What you need to know: At just 27, Ssenkaali Joseph has established…

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Tenge Tenge–Michael dispute intensifies amid “tender” revenue row

A growing dispute has emerged between Ugandan TikTok personality Tenge Tenge and…

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Sniffer dog leads to arrest of Busia burglar

BUSIA — Police in Busia District have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a burglary and theft case after a police sniffer dog traced a scent trail from the crime scene directly to his residence. The suspect, identified as Mulyakyami Banuli, a scrap collector and resident of Abocet Village in Sikuda Sub-county, was arrested on May 29, 2026, following a burglary reported at around midday in the same area. According to police, the complainant reported that unknown individuals broke into his home while he was away by digging behind the house and forcing entry through a door. The intruders…

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Security bosses sent on leave over Shs31bn CCTV scandal

KAMPALA — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed three senior officials from the Ministry of Internal…

Don Nabasa released from detention

KAMPALA — Senior Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) officer Don Nabasa has been released from detention…

IGG arrests Apac engineer for forgery

APAC — The Inspectorate of Government has arrested Atim Mega, a Senior Agricultural Engineer with Apac…

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Kenyans brave heavy rain for Rwenzori marathon run

MOMBASA, Kenya — Hundreds of Kenyan runners braved heavy rains to take part in a beach activation event promoting the 2026 Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon, as organisers intensified efforts to attract participants from across East Africa to Uganda's flagship athletics event. The high-energy run-walk, held along the Mombasa coastline, brought together runners from Mombasa, Nairobi and other parts of Kenya despite wet weather conditions that failed to dampen the enthusiasm of participants. The event was organised through a partnership between the Rwenzori Marathon team and the Uganda Consulate in Mombasa as part of a regional campaign aimed at boosting international…

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3 Chinese astronauts return to earth after 7-month space mission

BEIJING — Three Chinese astronauts have safely returned to Earth after spending nearly seven months aboard…

WHO reports 906 suspected Ebola cases, 223 suspected deaths

KAMPALA — The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported 906 suspected Ebola cases and 223 suspected…

Cambodia deportation notice targeting Africans declared fake

KAMPALA — Uganda's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the public to disregard a widely circulated…

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