Tanzanian musician Matonya charged with rape in Mombasa court
Mombasa, Kenya — Tanzanian musician Matonya, whose real name is Sefu Shabani Ramadhan, has been charged with one count of…
Vinka concert back on after Makerere protests
Kampala — A long-awaited concert by Ugandan music star Vinka has been confirmed for later this year after students from…
NUP’s Kadondi Gracious wins Makerere guild race
KAMPALA — The Makerere University 92nd Electoral Commission has officially declared Kadondi Gracious, the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, as…
Ugandan engineers build AI climate camera
Ugandan engineers have developed an artificial intelligence-powered climate monitoring camera, ClimCam, set for launch to the International Space Station (ISS)…
Newborn goes missing at Kayunga hospital
Kayunga, Uganda — April 9, 2026 — A couple in Kayunga District has raised concern after their newborn baby reportedly…
Man arrested for bag snatching, impersonation of police officer
Kampala, Uganda — Police in Kampala have arrested a 38-year-old man accused of robbing a teenage girl and impersonating a…
UPDF soldier jailed, cable theft suspects arrested
Mukono, Uganda — A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier has been jailed after losing a firearm to assailants, while…
Fuel tanker plunges into River Nile
Karuma, Uganda — A fuel tanker has plunged into the River Nile near Karuma Bridge, prompting an ongoing search and…
Speaker position not reserved for anyone – Museveni
Kyankwanzi, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has stirred the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament after signaling openness to…