LifeStyle
Students apologise over viral “Boyfriend Challenge” video
KAMPALA, Uganda — A group of female students from Kampala High School…
‘6’4” or nothing’: Gen Muhoozi sets towering bar for sons-in-law
KAMPALA, Uganda — Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has once again set social media…
My Story: Rukeribuga and the Fight for the Source of the Nile
Rippon Falls, Jinja City — At the edge of the great river…
Spice Diana takes sound gear after unpaid gig
At a lively event in Bukomansimbi, singer Spice Diana delivered her set…
Security
Court to decide Okello’s fate tomorrow
KAMPALA, Uganda — The High Court will deliver judgment tomorrow, Thursday, April 30, 2026, deliver judgment in the high-profile murder case involving Christopher Okello Onyum, who is accused of killing four juveniles. The case, which has drawn significant public attention due to the age of the victims and the severity of the allegations, is now approaching its conclusion after months of hearings and presentation of evidence. Court sources indicate that the prosecution and defence have already completed submissions, paving the way for the judge to deliver a ruling next week. Onyum faces multiple counts of murder arising from the deaths…
Regional News
Xenophobia resumes in South Africa
NEW YORK, United States — The United Nations has expressed deep concern over reported xenophobic attacks, harassment, and intimidation targeting migrants and foreign nationals in parts of South Africa, urging authorities to ensure accountability and protect affected communities. In a statement issued by the Office of the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres said he was “deeply concerned by reports of xenophobic attacks and acts of harassment and intimidation against migrants and foreign nationals in parts of South Africa, including in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Province.” (un.org) The statement, delivered by UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, strongly condemned the violence, warning against “criminal…
