Namanve forest to be cleared for industrial expansion
KAMPALA — The Ugandan government is considering plans to clear part of the Namanve Forest Reserve to pave way for expanded industrial development, sparking debate over environmental protection and economic…
Housewife jailed for Stanbic Bank fraud, turns witness
KAMPALA — A 31-year-old housewife, Elizabeth Mbabazi, has been sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to her role in an attempted Shs725 million fraud targeting Stanbic Bank,…
Bobi Wine shows up in Washington DC
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Weeks after evading a military manhunt following Uganda’s disputed January election, opposition leader Bobi Wine surfaced in Washington, D.C., on March 18 for a series of Capitol…
Vatican unveils Pope’s itinerary for Africa journey
VATICAN CITY — The Holy See has released the official itinerary for Pope Leo XIV’s highly anticipated first apostolic journey to Africa, scheduled to take place from April 13–23, 2026.…
Calls for unity as Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr
KAMPALA — Leaders across Uganda have called for unity, compassion and economic transformation as Muslims celebrated Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. President Yoweri Museveni praised Muslims for their…
