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Next Media completes acquisition of Capital Radio Group

KAMPALA — Next Media Services has completed the acquisition of Capital Radio…

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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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High Court denies Erias Lukwago bail again

KAMPALA — The High Court has denied bail to former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, ruling that his application failed to meet the legal threshold because it lacked a medical assessment from the Uganda Prisons Service confirming that his condition could not be adequately managed while in custody. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, Justice David Matovu held that although Lukwago had presented medical reports from specialists at Mulago National Referral Hospital and satisfied several of the constitutional requirements for bail, the absence of a prison medical report was a critical omission. The judge said the court required certification from…

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Lutale seeks fair trial as Besigye remains in ICU  

KAMPALA — The High Court has been informed that detained opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye was…

Four Mbale district officials charged over abuse of office

KAMPALA — Four Mbale District officials have been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Division of the High…

Besigye collapses in court

KAMPALA — Opposition figure Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye collapsed in court on Wednesday during the hearing…

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Kampala summit tackles future of AU Somalia mission

KAMPALA — Uganda on Wednesday launched the Second Extraordinary Summit of Troop-Contributing Countries (TCCs) to the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), bringing together military chiefs and regional leaders to address the future of peace operations in Somalia amid evolving security and funding challenges. The three-day summit, being held at Speke Resort Munyonyo under the theme "To Sustain the Stabilisation Process in Somalia," opened with a meeting of Chiefs of Defence Forces chaired by the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The summit comes at a critical time for AUSSOM as…

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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…

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…