Francistown, Botswana — Uganda’s homegrown electric mobility innovation continues to make headlines across the continent as the Kiira Motors Trans-Africa Electric Expedition advances steadily toward its final destination in Cape Town. In its latest update on Wednesday, Kiira Motors announced that the team had reached Francistown, Botswana, marking Day 12 of the historic expedition. The…
The Uganda Cubs have secured qualification for the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations 2026 after defeating hosts Ethiopia 3–0 in the semifinal of the CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers on Sunday at the Abebe Bikila Stadium. The result confirms Uganda’s place among the three regional representatives at the continental tournament. Uganda produced a disciplined and…
Glasgow, Scotland — Uganda’s national netball team, the She Cranes, were crowned 2025 Celtic Cup Champions on Sunday, completing a flawless campaign and cementing their reputation on the international stage. The title was secured with a commanding 70–48 victory over Wales at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, ensuring Uganda finished the tournament as the only…
Conservative Party presidential candidate Elton Joseph Mabirizi issued a stark warning about Uganda’s political state during the NTV Presidential Debate 2025, comparing the country to a vessel on the verge of collapse. “Uganda is like a sinking boat in an ocean,” Mabirizi declared, arguing that meaningful political and economic transformation is impossible unless the country…
Revolutionary People’s Party (RPP) presidential candidate Frank Bulira Kabinga took a confrontational and unapologetic stance at the NTV Presidential Debate 2025, telling voters he was not on the national stage for show but to upend Uganda’s political order ahead of the 2026 general elections. Arriving at the Serena Hotel to enthusiastic murmurs from the audience,…
Milima Security has officially released the Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM) 2025 Report, marking what the organisation describes as a “historic year of nationwide impact” as digital threats escalate across Uganda. The report was launched on Friday at Fairway Boutique Hotel in Kampala, bringing together partners, government representatives, academia, and regional champions who led the grassroots…
Bugiri & Namutumba — Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Mugisha Muntu intensified his campaign in eastern Uganda, casting himself as the moral anchor and stabilising force the country needs after “40 years of broken promises and shattered trust.” His pitch comes as he prepares for the Presidential Debate scheduled for…
Johannesburg — The recently concluded G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg delivered a surprise cultural highlight: the rise of Ankole cattle diplomacy—a soft-power showcase led by South African and Ugandan champions of the iconic long-horned breed. South African artist, photographer and stud breeder Daniel Naudé stunned world leaders when his vivid portraits of Ankole cattle—shot in…
Rabat — Ugandan FIFA referee Shamirah Nabadda has been appointed among the elite match officials selected to officiate at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, marking yet another major milestone in her fast-rising officiating career. Nabadda’s appointment comes just weeks after she won a prestigious CAF Refereeing Award in Rabat, further…
Glasgow, Scotland — The Uganda She Cranes continued their sparkling run at the ongoing Celtic Cup at Emirates Arena in Glasgow with a hard-fought 53–51 victory over hosts Scotland, sealing their third consecutive win in the tournament. Captain Mary Nuba delivered a masterclass in the shooting circle, dominating under pressure and earning the Player of…