Uganda hosts first women in film festival in Kampala
KAMPALA — Uganda has hosted its first-ever women-focused film festival, the Leesu Film Festival 2026, bringing together filmmakers, creatives and youth advocates to celebrate female storytelling in the country’s growing…
Kakumiro woman killed, children injured in night attack
Kakumiro District — Police in the Albertine region have launched investigations into a violent home attack that left a 38-year-old woman dead and several members of her household injured in…
From village roots to global fame: The rise of traditional healer Ssalongo Muzanganda
In the quiet rural community of Ntwentwe, a traditional healer known as Ssalongo Muzanganda has steadily built a name for himself as a cultural consultant whose services are sought by…
Losses as heavy rains flood Kampala streets and shops
Kampala – Torrential rains hammered Uganda’s capital on Friday afternoon, leaving major streets and shopping arcades submerged under floodwater and disrupting business and traffic in the city centre. Shops and…
Makerere dissolves 91st guild cabinet
Makerere University has officially dissolved the 91st Students’ Guild Cabinet and the Guild Representative Council (GRC) following the completion of the current student leadership term. The decision, communicated in a…
