Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has issued a statement following a tragic train-vehicle collision at the Wankoko level crossing in Bugolobi, Kampala, on the evening of Friday, December 19, 2025. According to URC, the accident occurred at approximately 5:37 PM when a passenger train travelling from Kampala to Namanve/Mukono struck a private Mitsubishi Pajero (registration UBF…
Pearl Bank, formerly PostBank Uganda, has brought its festive campaign, “Pearl Santa,” to a grand close with visits to major media houses, including Nation Media, Vision Group, and Next Media, in recognition of their role in shaping the Bank’s evolving narrative. The campaign coincided with the Christmas season, celebrating togetherness and the spirit of giving….
Several local and foreign tourists have been forced to cancel their holiday plans to the Kalangala Islands after the MV Kalangala suffered a major mechanical breakdown, disrupting travel during the peak festive season. The vessel developed a significant engine fault on December 14, 2025, while en route to Kalangala. It completed the journey on a…
A woman was injured on Tuesday after she fell while fleeing military officers deployed to disperse supporters of National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, in Entebbe Municipality. The incident occurred as Kyagulanyi headed to Tanda Grounds, where he later addressed a campaign rally. Witnesses said security personnel moved…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flagbearer for the 2026 elections, has urged Members of Parliament and local leaders to prioritise development projects effectively, noting that delays in service delivery often stem from poor planning. “Delays come because we prioritise things that your MPs don’t understand,” he said during a campaign rally…