Museveni inaugurates Uganda’s largest car plant, hailing it as a breakthrough for local industry
President Yoweri Museveni has inaugurated a $120m facility built by Kiira Motors Corporation, hailing it as a turning point for local manufacturing and job creation.
Chinese automaker Jetour Group enters Uganda with new SUVs, promises affordability and support
Jetour Group has unveiled its DASHING and X70 Plus models in Kampala, marking its official entry into the Ugandan automotive market. The company plans to expand its lineup later this…
260 arrested in Africa-wide crackdown on online romance scams and sextortion
Police in 14 African countries have detained more than 260 people in a joint operation targeting online scams, including romance fraud and sextortion, linked to losses of nearly $2.8m.
Uganda’s Damalie and the Story of Doreen Mirembe: A New Voice in East African Drama
Doreen Mirembe once worked as a dental nurse, but her passion for storytelling has propelled her to become a producer, screenwriter, and lead actress on Pearl Magic Prime’s hit series…
dfcu Bank opens new branch in Fort Portal, eyes Western Uganda’s growth
Uganda’s dfcu Bank has launched its 55th branch in Fort Portal Tourism City, aiming to bring more people and businesses in western Uganda into the formal financial system.
Irene Ntale, Uganda’s R&B star, to wed fiancé Vincent Kalibbala this October
Irene Ntale, one of Uganda’s most recognizable music voices, has announced she will marry longtime partner Vincent Kalibbala on Oct. 17, following a journey marked by tradition, privacy and public…
Robert Kyagulanyi nominated as sixth presidential candidate for Uganda’s 2026 elections
Musician-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi will again face President Yoweri Museveni, after being declared a duly nominated candidate in Uganda’s 2026 presidential elections.
Mugisha Muntu nominated for Uganda’s 2026 presidential race amid concerns over fairness
Retired army general and opposition leader Mugisha Muntu has been nominated to contest the 2026 polls, becoming the fifth candidate cleared by the Electoral Commission.
Nandala Mafabi enters Uganda’s 2026 presidential race, pledging to “fix the economy”
Long-serving legislator James Nathan Nandala Mafabi has been nominated as the Forum for Democratic Change’s flagbearer, pledging to fix Uganda’s economy and revive cooperative societies.
Museveni nominated to contest in Uganda’s 2026 presidential election
The Electoral Commission confirms Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as a 2026 presidential candidate. Read the full announcement and see what this means for Uganda’s political landscape.
