National News
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MPs reject UGX 145billion budget cut, demand even more funding for Parliament
Lawmakers on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have strongly opposed the Ministry of Finance’s proposal to slash Parliament’s budget…
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Why Judicial Service Commission dismissed two senior officers
The Uganda Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has dismissed two senior judicial officers—Deputy Registrar of the High Court, Her Worship Cissy…
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Trump freezes US funding to South Africa over ‘human rights violations’
The United States has announced an immediate freeze on all future funding to South Africa, with President Donald Trump citing…
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Why Besigye’s court martial trial was halted amid supreme court ruling
The trial of opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his associate Obeid Lutale at the General Court Martial in Makindye was…
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Museveni rejects Supreme Court ruling on military trials for civilians
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has strongly opposed the Supreme Court’s recent decision barring the trial of civilians in military courts,…
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EAC leaders hold emergency summit on Eastern DRC conflict
East African Community (EAC) Heads of State held an extraordinary summit on January 29, 2025, to address the escalating security…
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Uganda Cranes face ‘group of death’ challenge in 2025 AFCON draw
Uganda’s national football team, The Cranes, faces a tough test in the upcoming 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations…
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NUP opens flag bearer selection for Kawempe North by-election
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has initiated the process of selecting its flag bearer for the Kawempe North by-election. In…
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Gunfire erupts in Goma as M23 Rebels claim control amid growing tensions with Rwanda
By Reuters Gunfire rang out across parts of Goma, the largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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Museveni urges Mubende residents to focus on homestead income
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on the people of Mubende District to prioritize generating income at the household level,…