UPDF Deputy Commander Land Forces Maj Gen Francis Takirwa dies
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Deputy Commander of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Land Forces, Maj Gen Francis Takirwa, has died. According to the Daily Monitor, which cited security sources,…
Museveni appoints Ethiopian to save Uganda Airlines
President Yoweri Museveni has moved to stabilise Uganda Airlines by engaging a veteran Ethiopian Airlines executive as an interim leader and consultant, as the national carrier grapples with heavy financial…
NUP’s Harriet Chemutai released after abduction from home
Harriet Chemutai, chair of the National Unity Platform’s Election Management Committee, has been released after being abducted from her home in Kapchorwa late on February 4, 2026, the party says.…
Kiir sacks aides over decree naming dead politician
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed two senior presidential aides following an extraordinary administrative error in which a presidential decree named a deceased politician to a key committee…
Businesswoman found dead in Kyanja
Police at Kira Road Division have launched investigations into a case of aggravated robbery and murder following the death of a 24-year-old businesswoman and social media content creator in Kyanja,…
