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NMG told to sack MD Nsibirwa, top executives

KAMPALA, Uganda — Nation Media Group (NMG) is reportedly considering changes to…

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Rukh-Shana returns to NBS Live at 9

KAMPALA, Uganda — Veteran Ugandan broadcast journalist Rukh-Shana Kitaka made a highly…

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NTV, Daily Monitor editors told to halt online publishing

KAMPALA — Editors and journalists at Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda have…

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Danish journalist Klaus Thymann arrested in Kampala

KAMPALA, Uganda — Award-winning Danish environmental journalist, explorer and filmmaker Klaus Thymann…

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3 police officers arrested over Gomba coffee factory shooting

GOMBA DISTRICT – Three police officers have been detained as investigations continue into the fatal shooting of a machine operator during a joint enforcement operation at a coffee processing factory in Kanoni Town Council, Gomba District. The deceased, identified as Katerega Musa, an employee of Abbarci Industries Ltd, was shot dead on July 1, 2026, at around 4:00 p.m. during an inspection carried out by officials from the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), police officers and other armed security personnel. According to Katonga Regional Police spokesperson SP Lydia Tumushabe, the inspection team had visited the factory to conduct a compliance…

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UN Secretary-General slams detention of political actors in Uganda

NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern over recent developments in Uganda,…

Six arrested for impersonating Museveni, Natasha

IGANGA – Police in Iganga District, working jointly with the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Defence…

Timothy Kalyegira granted Shs650,000 cash bail

Veteran journalist and political commentator Timothy Kalyegira has been granted cash bail of Shs650,000 by the…

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UN Secretary-General slams detention of political actors in Uganda

NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern over recent developments in Uganda, particularly reports of the detention of political and civic actors and cases in which the whereabouts of some individuals remain unclear. In a statement issued Thursday by the Secretary-General's Spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric, the UN called on all stakeholders to exercise restraint and respect the rule of law amid growing concerns over civil liberties in the country. "The Secretary-General is closely following recent developments in Uganda and notes with concern reports regarding the detention of political and civic actors, including cases in which the whereabouts…

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Uganda airlifts 424 citizens from South Africa

ENTEBBE — Uganda has evacuated 424 of its citizens from South Africa following weeks of anti-migrant…

260 Ugandans evacuated from South Africa

KAMPALA, Uganda – The first batch of 260 Ugandan nationals evacuated from South Africa has returned…

Danish journalist Klaus Thymann arrested in Kampala

KAMPALA, Uganda — Award-winning Danish environmental journalist, explorer and filmmaker Klaus Thymann has been arrested in…