A sweeping sea of red followed National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) across Masaka, Kalungu, Jinja, Iganga and Kayunga, as thousands of supporters braved rain, security intimidation and tear gas to attend his campaign rallies. “This revolution cannot be silenced,” NUP declared as crowds poured into Ssaza Grounds in Masaka…
Bugiri & Namutumba — Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Mugisha Muntu intensified his campaign in eastern Uganda, casting himself as the moral anchor and stabilising force the country needs after “40 years of broken promises and shattered trust.” His pitch comes as he prepares for the Presidential Debate scheduled for…
Namuwongo & Ggaba — Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nandala Mafabi carried his message of accountability, service, and economic revival through Kampala’s urban belt on Thursday, telling residents that an FDC government would “return every stolen coin back to the people.” The campaign made stops in Namuwongo, Ggaba, Makindye, Kabalagala and other areas,…
Johannesburg — The recently concluded G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg delivered a surprise cultural highlight: the rise of Ankole cattle diplomacy—a soft-power showcase led by South African and Ugandan champions of the iconic long-horned breed. South African artist, photographer and stud breeder Daniel Naudé stunned world leaders when his vivid portraits of Ankole cattle—shot in…
Ntungamo — “In the next five years, Uganda should be receiving at least one million coffee tourists,” declared Inspire Africa Group CEO Dr Nelson Tugume, opening a bold new chapter for Uganda’s coffee industry. “Coffee is beyond the cup — it is culture, science, innovation, heritage, and an experience the world is waiting to discover.”…
Uganda Airlines has entered a new interline partnership with Airlink, one of Southern Africa’s largest independent carriers, in a move set to greatly expand travel options between Entebbe and more than 45 destinations across Southern Africa. The agreement, signed on November 24, 2025, will streamline travel for passengers flying through Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport…
The Uganda national U17 team, the Cubs, advanced to the semifinals of the TotalEnergies Men’s U17 CECAFA Region Qualifiers after a commanding 6–0 victory over Djibouti in their final Group B match. The defending champions finished the group stage on nine points from four matches and scored twenty goals while conceding only two. Second-half substitute…
Rabat — Ugandan FIFA referee Shamirah Nabadda has been appointed among the elite match officials selected to officiate at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, marking yet another major milestone in her fast-rising officiating career. Nabadda’s appointment comes just weeks after she won a prestigious CAF Refereeing Award in Rabat, further…