Dr. John Spire Kiggundu, respected gynecologist and Henrob Hospital director, dies of heart attack
Dr John Spire Kiggundu, head of Henrob Hospital and a leading gynecologist, has died suddenly in Kampala. His family says false claims about abduction and murder are unfounded, confirming he…
Museveni Promotes Ddamulira to Major General, Citing Long Service in Intelligence
Brig Gen Christopher Ddamulira, a key figure in Uganda’s fight against organized crime, has been elevated to Major General—marking a new chapter in his decades-long security career.
Calvary FC secure promotion to Uganda Premier League with derby win
The Yumbe-based side beat Paidha Black Angels to leapfrog Gaddafi FC and Buhimba United Saints, clinching the Big League title and a spot in the Uganda Premier League.
Shartsi Kutesa Musherure drops out of Mawogola North NRM race, clearing path for Sodo
Shartsi Musherure, daughter of former foreign minister Sam Kutesa, has stepped aside in the Mawogola North contest, citing loyalty to the NRM and avoid unrest. Aine Sodo, the President’s brother,…
Uganda’s Chemutai Runs Season Best in Paris, Finishes Second in Diamond League Steeplechase
Faith Cherotich stole the spotlight in Paris with a world-leading steeplechase win, but Uganda’s Olympic champion Peruth Chemutai delivered her best time of the season in a powerful second-place finish.
Who Is Dr Hilary Okello? From White Coat to Centre Stage, One Joke at a Time
Hilary Okello left his career in medicine to bring laughter to Uganda. A comedian, actor, and screenwriter, he proves laughter truly is the best medicine.
Ugandan Muslim leader Sheikh Siliman Ndirangwa dies at 62 after long illness
Sheikh Siliman Kasule Ndirangwa, former head of Uganda’s Kibuli-based Muslim faction, has died aged 62. He passed away in Kampala following a long illness, his family confirmed, sparking widespread tributes…
Yasser K. Ahmed, Riham Boss and Furniture Tycoon, Buys Lugogo Mall
Lugogo Mall, a key retail landmark in Uganda’s capital, has a new owner — the founder of Riham and Rock Boom drinks. Yasser K. Ahmed has renamed the complex YK…
Uganda evacuates citizens from Iran as conflict with Israel escalates
Two diplomats and 42 students were moved to safety in Turkey as the Ugandan Embassy coordinated emergency efforts amid escalating regional conflict.
CHAN 2024: CAF Reveals Host Cities for African Championship
For the first time, Zanzibar will co-host a major CAF tournament, joining Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda in staging the 2024 African Nations Championship, highlighting East Africa’s cultural and sporting unity.
