Museveni relative guard handed death sentence
A guard protecting a relative of President Yoweri Museveni has been sentenced to death for killing the son of Fred Karakure, the chairperson of Lugusulu Sub –County Sembabule district. Canan...
UPDF war planes plaster Machar bases with bombs
South Sudanese armed opposition has accused Ugandan airforce of attacking its camps in Maiwut and Pagak strongholds. Brig. General William Gatjiath Deng, the Spokesperson for SPLA-IO Pagak General Headquarters, said...
Intellectuals should wake up sleeping Ugandans-Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has asked the country’s intellectuals to wake the sleeping citizens. Museveni was over the weekend launching the Kitabi Seminary Old Boys Association Cooperative Savings and Credit Society...
2 drown on Lake Albert
Two people are reported to have drowned after their fishing boat capsized on Lake Albert. The incident happened in Kigorobya Sub County, Hoima district. The victims were fishermen and residents...
Lalam wins gold for Uganda in Bahamas
Uganda's Josephine Lalam threw 51.89 metres to win a Javelin gold medal at the 2017 Youth Commonwealth Games in in Nassau, Bahamas. Lalam, 16, represented Uganda in the Girls’ Javelin...
Museveni unveils Shs293m SFC hospital, gives UPDF sacco Shs50m
President Yoweri Museveni has called on soldiers to embark on the making of bricks as part of the measures to reduce costs of erecting buildings in barracks. The President made...
NRM youth group asks Museveni to rule till death
A new group of the ruling National Resistance Movement [NRM] has emerged ready to champion the scrapping of the presidential age limit clause so President Yoweri Museveni can rule forever....
NRM speaks on meeting where Otafiire survived lynching
The ruling National Resistance Movement [NRM] has clarified on the stormy meeting that took place at Namboole stadium on Saturday. The meeting called by local government leaders to discuss salaries...
Kadaga flies army chopper to attend rugby game
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, became a target of criticism on Saturday when she flew a UPDF chopper just to attend a rugby game. Many sports fans had gathered...
UPDF troops return home from Somalia
Uganda People’s Defence Forces [UPDF] Battle Group 19 has left Somalia where it has been fighting Al Shabaab militants under the African Union Mission in Somalia [AMISOM]. The troops departed...