President Museveni Launches Phase 5 of National Backbone Infrastructure in Karamoja
President Yoweri Museveni yesterday launched Phase 5 of the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) in Karamoja, a subregion often characterized by developmental challenges. The launch underscores Uganda’s commitment to modernizing households…
Speaker Anita Among Halts EOC’s Request for MP Salary Details, Sparks Parliamentary Debate
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has directed the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) to cease its request for detailed salary and allowance information of Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff, asserting…
Namibia Elects Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as First Female President in Historic Win
Namibia has made history with the election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the Vice President and candidate of the ruling SWAPO party, as its first female president. Official results announced on December…
Martha Karua and Erias Lukwago Clash with Security at Uganda Judiciary Over Judicial Transparency
A dramatic standoff erupted Tuesday morning at Uganda’s Judiciary headquarters in Kampala when prominent lawyers, including Erias Lukwago and Kenya’s Martha Karua, were denied entry to meet Chief Justice Hon.…
Ohio Woman Sentenced to Prison for Gruesome Cat Abuse Amid Viral Controversy
By Nakiwala Barbra An Ohio woman who became the center of national attention after a shocking video surfaced of her allegedly eating a cat has been sentenced to one year…
Vietnamese Tycoon Fights to Raise $9 Billion to Escape Death Sentence
By Nakiwala Barbra Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old property tycoon, has lost her appeal against a death sentence for masterminding what is considered the largest bank fraud in history. Convicted…
President Biden Issues Controversial Pardon for Son Hunter
By Nakiwala Barbra US President Joe Biden has granted an unconditional pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases. The decision marks a dramatic…
Mozambique Opposition Leader Calls for Prolonged Protests Amid Election Dispute
Venâncio Mondlane, the independent candidate who came second in Mozambique's controversial presidential election, has called on his supporters to continue protesting against what he claims was a rigged victory for…
Bank of Uganda Acknowledges Cyber Heist, Vows Strengthened Security Measures
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has confirmed a recent cyber heist involving diverted international payments, marking a significant breach in the country’s central financial system and raising questions about cybersecurity…
Kampala Band Rescued After Lake Victoria Boat Collision, One Member Still Missing
A routine journey turned tragic for members of the Saxo Flames Band on Sunday evening when their cruise boat capsized after colliding with another vessel on Lake Victoria near Ggaba.…
