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12 April 2026, 1:21 pm
Kabaka flags off thousands at birthday run to fight HIV/AIDS
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kabaka of the Buganda Kingdom, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has today flagged off thousands of participants in the annual Kabaka Birthday Run, held at Lubiri Palace in Mengo, Kampala. This year’s run is under the theme:…
9 April 2026, 12:20 pm
NBRB highlights key reforms in Building Control Amendment Act 2026
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Executive Secretary of the National Building Review Board, Eng. Flavia Bwire, has addressed the media at the Uganda Media Centre, emphasising the importance of the Building Control (Amendment) Act 2026 and the reforms it introduces. She…
4 April 2026, 9:57 am
Ggaba daycare closed after fatal attack, motorists urged to drive safely
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the tragic incident that occurred this week at a community childhood day care centre in Ggaba, the Minister of State for Higher Education, Hon. John Chrysestom Muyingo, has visited the facility and issued directives on behalf…
31 March 2026, 2:55 pm
Unclaimed man found dead in Lake Kyoga to be buried on Tuesday
By Odur Alphonce Authorities in Amolatar Town Council will today, Tuesday, bury the body of an unidentified man that police recovered floating at Kayago Landing Site, after no relatives came forward to claim him. Speaking to our reporter, Isaac Oyuru,…
26 March 2026, 3:33 pm
Minister Mao explains copyright bill to musicians ahead of presidential assent
By Richard Musaazi The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has met with musicians and explained the provisions of the newly approved Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Bill, recently passed by Parliament and now awaiting the President’s assent to…
26 March 2026, 2:59 pm
Fort Portal high court rules against 150 families in Kajumbura land case
By Asuman Kyalisiima Over 150 households residing on the contested land of one Proscovia Kajumbura that is located in Ruyonza subcounty Kyegegwa district, are seeking for the immediate intervention of H.E YK Museveni following threats of eviction court order. Court…
26 March 2026, 2:31 pm
UBOS releases 2024 multidimensional poverty index census monograph
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has today released the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Census Monograph 2024 Volume 5 at its headquarters in Kampala. Speaking at the launch, Dr. Chris Mukiza, Executive Director of UBOS, said the…
26 March 2026, 8:27 am
Lightning Strikes Kill Student in Oyam district
By Eman yonah oruk A tragic lightning strike yesterday evening claimed the life of Akona Isaac, a Senior Six student at Atapara Secondary School. Speaking to our reporter, Geoffrey Osendro, the new headteacher of Atapara SS, confirmed the incident occurred…
26 March 2026, 7:53 am
Lightning struck dead Atapara S.S student
By Agness Agilo A devastating incident has shaken the community as a student of Atapara SS in Oyam district was struck dead by lightning last evening. Speaking to Radio Wa Fm news desk, Vincent Ogwang, the Director of Studies of…
25 March 2026, 9:50 am
Lucky Kids Academy wins MTN MoMo van
By Ronald Ssemagonja Lucky Kids Academy in Bweyogerere, Nakawa Division, has received a brand-new school van after emerging the first winner in an ongoing promotion by MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited. The van was officially handed over yesterday by Jemima…