Local News

Road Traffic Crash Leaves 31 Students Injured In Kamuli District
The Police in Kamuli is investigating a serious road traffic crash that occurred on the night of 17 July 2026 at about 9:30 p.m. at Busota Village near Busota Health Centre along the Kamuli–Jinja Road, leaving 31 students injured.
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Mukono Teacher Remanded on Defilement Charges
A 25-year-old teacher at Mother’s Pride Nursery and Primary School in Gulaama village Gom division Mukono central division has been remanded to Luzira prison until July 28 after appearing in court on count of aggravated defilement involving a 16-ye...

Tears, Trauma, school Bus Tragedy Claims 24 Young Lives as Medics Battle to Save Survivors in Kapchorwa
KAPCHORWA/MBALE – A devastating pall of grief has descended upon Sebei sub-region following a horrific road accident that has so far claimed the lives of 24 people, mostly young pupils, and left a community and a nation in mourning.
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Ministry of Health Praises SASCELLS for Strengthening Uganda's Fight Against Sickle Cell.
The Ministry of Health has commended Sarafinah Sickle Cell Society (SASCELLS) for supporting government efforts to combat sickle cell disease through community screening, awareness campaigns and strengthening health services.
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Wandegeya Katale Residents Protest Ahead Of Elections For Women’s And Male LCs
Tensions are high in Katale Zone, Wandegeya, ahead of the upcoming elections for the positions of Women's and Male Councillors. Residents have taken to the market to demonstrate their discontent.
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Ministry Suspends Campaigning LC1 Chairpersons from Land Transactions amid Election Period
n a move aimed at protecting the integrity of Uganda’s land sector during the politically charged election season, the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has temporarily barred campaigning Local Council I (LC1) chairpersons from any inv...

Tragedy Mars Mbale city LC1 Nominations as Aspiring Chairman Dies Suddenly
What began as a day of hope and democratic exercise in Mbale Industrial City Division descended into grief and confusion this morning, after an aspiring LC1 chairman collapsed and died moments after his nomination. The deceased, Tebirondwa Ismail, wa...

Windstorm Damages Kisiiha Primary School Roof, Displacing Students
Windstorm Rips Off Classroom Roof at Kisiiha primary School in Kikuube district , Forces Learners Under Trees.
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First Lady Janet Museveni Praises Pastor Samuel Lwandasa as a Beacon of Faith and Catalyst for National Transformation
Uganda’s First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet K. Museveni, has praised Bishop Dr. Samuel Lwandasa and his wife, Pastor Margaret Lwandasa, as exemplary servants of God whose lives embody the biblical call to be “salt and light” ...

Boda Boda Riders in Goma Receive Safety Gear from Rotary Club of Sonde
In a bid to enhance road safety and curb the rising number of accidents, the Rotary Club of Sonde on Monday distributed reflector jackets and helmets to bodaboda riders in Goma division.
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Kyaggwe Names New Technical Team Ahead of 2026 Masaza Cup
As the Masaza Cup draws closer, Kyaggwe County has officially unveiled a new technical tea...

Rockboom Expands Rugby Partnership, Brings Krystal Water Onboard as Official Hydration Partner for 2026 Season
Rockboom, Uganda's leading energy drink and the official energy partner of the Uganda Rugby Union, h...

Ivory Coast Powers Into AFCON Quarter-Finals
The Ivory Coast Elephants delivered a decisive statement, outclassing Burkina Faso with a commanding...
Politics

Wandegeya Katale Residents Protest Ahead Of Elections For Women’s And Male LCs
Tensions are high in Katale Zone, Wandegeya, ahead of the upcoming elections for the positions of Women's and Male Councillors. Residents have taken to the market to demonstrate their discontent.
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Ministry Suspends Campaigning LC1 Chairpersons from Land Transactions amid Election Period
n a move aimed at protecting the integrity of Uganda’s land sector during the politically charged election season, the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has temporarily barred campaigni...

Tragedy Mars Mbale city LC1 Nominations as Aspiring Chairman Dies Suddenly
What began as a day of hope and democratic exercise in Mbale Industrial City Division descended into grief and confusion this morning, after an aspiring LC1 chairman collapsed and died moments after h...

First Lady Janet Museveni Praises Pastor Samuel Lwandasa as a Beacon of Faith and Catalyst for National Transformation
Uganda’s First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet K. Museveni, has praised Bishop Dr. Samuel Lwandasa and his wife, Pastor Margaret Lwandasa, as exemplary servants of God whose live...

A Committee Urges The Government To Expedite Support For A Ugandan Inventor’s Potential Cancer And Diabetes Treatment
A committee has stepped forward to urge the government to expedite its support for a Ugandan inventor who has developed a potential treatment for cancer and diabetes. The group believes this innovatio...

"Let Imbalu Go On, Fight Later!" – Minister Tumukunde Cracks the Whip on Bugisu Wrangles.
MBALE – In a decisive move to quell rising tensions ahead of the highly anticipated Imbalu ceremonies, the Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Henry Tumukunde, has directed that t...

NRM launches nationwide village chairperson elections, Namyalo leads mobilisation drive
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has officially commenced the registration of candidates for village chairperson elections across all sub-counties, in a bid to identify competent an...

Mixed Turnout as Voter Registration Begins for Village Chairpersons and Women’s Councils in Mukono
The nationwide registration of residents eligible to participate in the upcoming elections for village chairpersons and women’s councils officially commenced today, with the exercise scheduled to run ...




















