Source of the Nile turns ‘ghost town’ as evictions displace longstanding business community
Jinja, Eastern Uganda — The Source of the Nile, once one of Uganda’s most vibrant tourism hubs, has been abruptly cleared of its long-standing business community following disputed evictions, raising…
Sting operation: bees raid Mbale court, force evacution
MBALE, Uganda — Proceedings at the High Court of Uganda circuit in Mbale were abruptly halted on Thursday after a swarm of bees invaded the court premises, triggering panic among…
Okello: I didn’t intend to kill the four toddlers
KAMPALA, Uganda — The man accused of killing four toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba has told the court that he acted under distress and did not intend to…
Twist in NUP case: Nyanzi to testify for state
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s opposition politics returned to the spotlight this week after the state named Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu, a senior figure in the National Unity Platform (NUP), as a…
Westeros to wilderness: Game of Thrones star taps 10m fans to protect gorillas
BWINDI — British actress and global conservation advocate Maisie Williams has praised Uganda’s conservation model after visiting the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, describing the experience as “once in a lifetime”…
