MPs query URA’s Shs23bn entertainment, rent budget
Members of Parliament have sharply questioned the Uganda Revenue Authority’s (URA) proposed expenditure on entertainment, welfare, and rent, as scrutiny of the agency’s Shs877 billion budget request for the 2026/27…
Lights go out for ‘Queen of Katwe’ star Esteri Tebandeke
KAMPALA — The Ugandan creative industry is in shock following the death of Esteri Tebandeke, a "bright, fearless creative" who passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. Known for her…
KCCA boss grills engineer in TikTok video
Kampala — In a viral TikTok video from a road rehabilitation site along Old Kira Road, Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki, Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), pressed a project engineer…
Meet Kiir’s son Brig Gen Atem Salva Kiir Mayardit: Commander of S.Sudan Special Forces
Juba, South Sudan — Brigadier General Atem Salva Kiir Mayardit is emerging as a key figure in South Sudan’s security architecture, serving as the commander of the Special Forces Unit…
3 arrested for impersonating IGP
Jinja Road — Police at Jinja Road have detained three individuals in connection with personation. The arrests were made on 24th March 2026. The suspects have been identified as Ariho…
