LifeStyle
Omusuuga: why we rejected King Oyo’s son as heir
The head of the Babiito royal clan, Omujwera Musuuga Charles Kamurasi, has…
The One Rose: CID grills Matovu’s girlfriend
Police have transferred 26-year-old Rose Tumusiime, also known as “The One Rose”,…
NRM mourns Afrigo Band icon Moses Matovu
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has mourned veteran musician Moses Matovu,…
Besigye’s family mourns death of first grandchild
Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye’s family is mourning the death of his…
Security
Crane lift injures two at Ggaba construction site
Two workers were seriously injured after a crane lift collapsed at a construction site in Ggaba, Kampala, police said. The incident occurred at about 11:30am on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at a construction site in Mission Zone, Ggaba Parish, Makindye Division, where workers were constructing a six-storey apartment building. According to police, the workers were mixing concrete and loading it onto the crane lift when the equipment broke from the sixth floor and collapsed. Two workers who were on the fifth floor reportedly fell with the crane lift. Part of the building, including a balcony, was also damaged. The injured…
Regional News
Byanyima meets Ruto over Besigye as Kenyan activist goes missing
UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has met President William Ruto on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where she said she raised the continued detention of her husband, Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye. The meeting came as a Kenyan human rights activist, Mulinge Muteti, remained missing after taking part in demonstrations in Nairobi demanding Besigye’s release. Byanyima said she met Ruto on Wednesday, September 23, and expressed support for his role as the African Union Champion for Local Manufacturing of Medical Products. She said she also raised what she described as the “continuing persecution”…
