Elderly Couple Found Murdered in Entebbe as Police Probe Double Homicide, Rising Crime
An elderly Ugandan couple recently returned from abroad has been found murdered in their Entebbe home, prompting a police investigation into double homicide and robbery. The victims, both in their…
Magogo Re-elected FUFA President Unopposed, Vows to Prioritize Club Football and Revenue Generation
Ugandan football chief Moses Magogo has secured a fourth term at the helm of FUFA, vowing to boost club football and lead preparations for CHAN and AFCON 2027.
Museveni Nominated Unopposed as NRM Flagbearer Ahead of 2026 Election
Uganda’s ruling party has nominated President Museveni as its presidential candidate for the 2026 elections, with no internal challengers. Supporters rallied outside the party headquarters in a show of loyalty…
Mpox Cases Falling in Africa, But Outbreak Still Concentrated in Key Hotspots, Says Africa CDC
Despite a continent-wide decline in mpox infections, the virus continues to hit hardest in Uganda, Sierra Leone, and the DRC, prompting calls for urgent, targeted responses.
Entebbe International Airport Expands Karibuni Lounge to Meet Growing Passenger Demand
The Karibuni Lounge at Entebbe International Airport has been refurbished with new comfort features, ahead of plans to handle larger aircraft and increased traffic volumes.
Ugandan singer Ykee Benda holds traditional Kukyala ceremony with fiancée Emily Nyawira
Ugandan pop star Ykee Benda has held a traditional Kukyala ceremony with fiancée Emily Nyawira, marking the couple’s first formal step toward marriage. The private family event follows a lakeside…
Ugandan Opposition Leader Joel Ssenyonyi Graduates With Master’s Degree
Ugandan MP Joel Ssenyonyi has added a master’s degree to his growing list of qualifications. He says the academic journey has helped him connect policy to real-life challenges facing communities…
Angélique Kidjo to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, First for an African Musician
Grammy-winning singer Angélique Kidjo will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, joining the 2026 class alongside Miley Cyrus and Josh Groban.
Diogo Jota, Liverpool and Portugal forward, dies in car accident at 28
Liverpool striker Diogo Jota and his brother André have died in a crash in north-west Spain. The accident comes less than two weeks after Jota’s wedding. Portugal’s prime minister and…
Stanbic Bank and MultiChoice Launch Leadership Program to Elevate Uganda’s Mid-Level Talent
The Journey to the C-Suite programme, unveiled in Kampala, will mentor mid-career professionals into roles like CEO and CFO.
