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Muhanga family patriarch Maj Baguma dies
Political leaders, family members and friends have poured out tributes following the death of Maj Isaac Newton Baguma Muhanga Amooti, a respected elder and patriarch of the Muhanga family, who passed away on Friday morning at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The death was confirmed by family members, including Hon. Margaret Muhanga, the Minister of State…
Former minister Nsaba Buturo loses daughter
The family of former Cabinet minister Dr Nsaba Buturo is mourning the death of their daughter, Rachael Buturo, who passed away on December 17, 2025. In a formal announcement issued on Wednesday, the family confirmed the passing with deep sorrow and extended gratitude to friends, relatives, and well-wishers for their support during this difficult time….
Watoto’s 21m giant lights up Kampala Carols Night
Kampala — Thousands of worshippers on Wednesday night thronged the Old Kampala Secondary School grounds as Watoto Church lit what is believed to be Uganda’s tallest Christmas tree, officially ushering in the 2025 Christmas season with an evening of carols, worship, and fireworks. The 21-metre giant Christmas tree, towering over the Kampala skyline, was illuminated…
Pearl Santa spreads festive cheer across Uganda
Pearl Bank Uganda has been bringing smiles, laughter, and festive cheer to communities across the country as it wraps up its 2025 holiday celebrations with the Pearl Santa campaign. The initiative, which kicked off earlier this month, has seen the bank’s festive ambassador visiting multiple branches, engaging with both staff and customers, and celebrating the…
Blacklist: NMG journalists excluded from 2026 parliamentary coverage
Nation Media Group-Uganda (NMG) journalists have been entirely excluded from covering Uganda’s Parliament in 2026, according to the Uganda Parliamentary Press Association (UPPA) media accreditation list released in mid-December 2025. The move has sparked widespread debate about press freedom and democratic accountability ahead of next year’s general elections. The exclusion comes amid an ongoing standoff…