KAMPALA — The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched a nighttime street cleaning campaign in the Central Business District aimed at improving sanitation and restoring order in Uganda’s capital. The exercise, which began on the night of March 7, saw city workers wash roads and pavements in busy streets, including Luwum Street and Namirembe…
KAMPALA — Authorities in Kampala have launched investigations into the demolition of a structure at St. Balikuddembe Market, after unknown individuals allegedly brought it down without authorisation late Saturday night. According to the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), the incident occurred at around 10:00 p.m. on March 7, when unidentified people used heavy machinery to…
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 creative industry. Organised by youth-led nonprofit Reach A Hand Uganda, the festival took place on March 7 at the organisation’s headquarters in Lungujja, Kampala, under…
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 Kakumiro District. The victim, Victoria Namulindwa, was attacked at her home in Rwensera B Cell on the night of February 27, 2026, when suspected assailants…
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 people facing different life challenges. Known among residents for his calm demeanor and deep connection to traditional practices, Muzanganda says his work is rooted in…