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Kampala City Festival postponed to 2027

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has announced the…

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Sheebah, Karole Kasita stole my song idea – Dwiz Playboi

Upcoming singer Dwiz Playboi has accused established musicians Sheebah Karungi and Karole…

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DJ Nimrod credits Galaxy FM gossip shows for promoting local music talent

Galaxy FM presenter DJ Nimrod has credited the station’s focus on celebrity…

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Miss Uganda Almorie Nagayi: ‘I’m just the face, contact the organisation’

Miss Uganda 2026/27 Almorie Nagayi has urged people seeking answers about the…

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Mother arrested for torturing two children

Police in Wakiso District have arrested a 38-year-old woman accused of severely beating and burning her two biological daughters, aged seven and eight. The suspect, identified as Nasanga Sophia, a resident of Kireka Biira, Nakabugo Parish, Wakiso Sub-county, is being investigated over allegations that she tortured the children using a hot knife heated in a charcoal stove. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson SP Racheal Kawala, police received information about the alleged abuse on October 28, 2026, at around 1pm. Police said the woman allegedly subjected the two children to severe beatings before burning them with the heated knife. The…

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Ecweru speaks as military hunts Elwelu

Former Works Minister Musa Ecweru has warned retired Lt Gen Peter Elwelu to surrender to recognised…

Two arrested over murder of two-year-old girl in Kasangati

Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a two-year-old girl whose…

IG arrests Oyam district staff over Shs17.6m recruitment bribes

The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has arrested an Oyam District Local Government staff member over allegations…

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US immigration arrests Ugandan in Massachusetts

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the arrest of a Ugandan national during an operation in Hudson, Massachusetts, describing him as a “criminal illegal alien”. The agency said Jimmy Kimera was arrested on October 27, 2026, during what it termed targeted enforcement operations. The announcement was published on Wednesday by ICE Boston on its official X account. In the post, ICE Boston accused Kimera of being in the United States illegally and having a criminal background. However, the agency did not identify the offence or offences allegedly committed, state whether he had been convicted, or provide details of…

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US sanctions Rwanda over M23 support

The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s Ministry of Defence and a financial institution over…

UPDF starts withdrawing from Somalia

KAMPALA — Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced that Uganda has started withdrawing…

1 dead, several injured in South Sudan rebel clashes

At least one person has been killed and several others injured in clashes among suspected rebel…

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