Boda rider shot dead on second national cleaning day
KAMPALA — Uganda’s second National Cleaning Day was marred by the fatal shooting of a 38-year-old boda boda rider in Ndejje Kanaaba, Kampala, after police deployed to enforce movement restrictions…
Kibuuka, Ndagire, Wawuyo Jr win big at Uganda Film Festival Awards
KAMPALA — Veteran actor, playwright, director and producer Andrew Benon Kibuuka was the biggest honouree at the Uganda Film Festival Awards Gala after receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award for a…
Byanyima seeks medical transfer for ailing Besigye to Geneva
KAMPALA, Uganda — Jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye has been transferred from Luzira Prison to JCRC Hospital in Kampala as his wife, Winnie Byanyima, renewed her demand that he…
King Oyo: Tooro prepares final farewell
FORT PORTAL — Tooro Kingdom has begun preparations to repatriate and bury the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, following his sudden death at the age of 34.…
Court orders Katungi extradited to US over terrorism, drug charges
KAMPALA — The Chief Magistrate’s Court at Buganda Road has ordered the extradition of retired Lieutenant Katungi Michael Mpeirwe to the United States, where he faces charges of drug trafficking, firearms…
