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Wedding video ignites love, deception & money debate

KAMPALA, Uganda — A short wedding video shared on social media has…

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Ex-Miss Uganda denies taking ex-husband’s property

KAMPALA, Uganda — Former Miss Uganda Stellah Nantumbwe has dismissed allegations that…

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Alupo hands Busoga Bishop new SUV

JINJA, Uganda — Vice President Jessica Alupo on Sunday officially handed over…

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Ykee Benda releases ‘Bonteka’ world cup anthem

KAMPALA, Uganda – Ugandan musician Ykee Benda has released a new song…

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Muhoozi mocks Lukwago

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has come under sharp criticism after posting a series of messages and images on social media apparently mocking detained opposition lawyer and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago following his arrest by security operatives. Lukwago, who serves as President of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF) and is a member of the legal team representing opposition veteran Dr. Kizza Besigye, was taken from his residence in Wakaliga, Kampala, during an early morning security operation on Monday. Witnesses said operatives believed to be attached to the Special Forces Command (SFC)…

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Lawyers threaten global action over Lukwago detention

KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has threatened to seek intervention from regional and…

Police arrest 40 suspects, recover 16 motorcycles

KAMPALA, Uganda — Police in Kampala Metropolitan East and Mukono have arrested 40 suspects and recovered…

Police arrest suspect, impound taxi linked to series of robberies

KAMPALA, Uganda — Police in Kira Division have arrested a suspect and impounded a taxi believed…

Regional News

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East African leaders want to be ‘big fish in small ponds’ – Museveni

JINJA, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged East African leaders to embrace deeper regional integration, warning that personal political interests and the desire to maintain power within small national jurisdictions could undermine the region's long-term security and economic future. Speaking to senior military officers at the Senior Staff College-Kimaka in Jinja, President Museveni said East Africa's ability to address future security challenges and achieve sustainable prosperity depends on political integration beyond existing national boundaries. The President argued that while East African countries have made progress in promoting economic cooperation, political integration remains slow because some leaders are reluctant…

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UK bans social media for teens

LONDON, United Kingdom — The United Kingdom has announced plans to ban children under the age…

Cecafa: Teen Cranes thrash Djibouti 13-0

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Defending champions Uganda's U-17 Women's National Team, the Teen Cranes, launched…

UPDF rescues ex-LRA abductees from Sudan

GULU CITY — The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has rescued another 45 former Lord's Resistance…