KAMPALA — Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, the Kawempe North Member of Parliament-elect, has earned praise from the public after a video circulating online showed him returning a piece of rubbish to a driver amid a heavy traffic jam in Kampala. In footage shared early Friday, Nalukoola was seen picking up litter from the road, where vehicles…
KAMPALA — Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) has appointed Olive Birungi Lumonya as the new Chairperson of its Board of Directors and reconstituted its board with key industry leaders, in a move aimed at strengthening corporate governance and strategic oversight. The appointment takes effect January 1, 2026, according to a company announcement shared by NBL Uganda….
KAMPALA — The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has announced that the Senior Five (S.5) selection and placement exercise will be conducted from February 18 to 19, 2026, as Uganda prepares to transition learners to A-Level. Museveni also confirmed that Term One for Senior Five candidates will officially open on Thursday, March…
KAMPALA — Ugandans at home and abroad have taken to social media to send birthday and Valentine’s Day messages to veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, whose birthday falls on February 14, as concerns continue to grow over his health and prolonged detention. Among those who sent messages was Winnie Byanyima, the Executive Director of…
KAMPALA — National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has welcomed a resolution by the European Parliament condemning Uganda’s recently concluded elections and the alleged human rights violations that followed. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, Bobi Wine expressed gratitude to the European lawmakers for…