UPDF Engages Somali Community to Strengthen Peace Efforts
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), has held a strategic meeting with residents and community elders in Mubarak…
Pope Leo XIV Calls Out Inequality During Mass in Cameroon
Pope Leo XIV has used a massive public Mass in Douala, Cameroon, to challenge growing inequality and corruption, urging both leaders and citizens to confront injustice and uplift the vulnerable.…
Iran Re-Closes Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Tensions With U.S
Iran has once again shut down the Strait of Hormuz, warning that any commercial vessel attempting to pass through the vital waterway will be targeted marking a sharp escalation in…
Sovereignty Bill Sparks Debate as It Heads to Parliamentary Committees
A proposed sovereignty bill has been referred to parliamentary committees for detailed scrutiny, setting the stage for what is expected to be a heated national debate when it returns to…
Opposition Leader Joel Ssenyonyi Slams Government Over ‘Selective Spending’
The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has strongly criticised the government over what he described as “selective and unfair” allocation of public funds to a handful of private…
NIRA Gulu to Launch Mobile National ID Registration and Collection Drive
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) office in Gulu has announced plans to roll out a mobile national ID registration and collection initiative aimed at improving access for the…
South Africa’s Julius Malema Sentenced to Prison Over Rally Gun Incident
Prominent opposition politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of firing a rifle in the air during a political rally. The ruling…
Police Recover AK-47 at Old Kampala Bus Terminal After Suspicious Luggage Inciden
Police in Kampala have recovered an AK-47 rifle at the Tausi Bus Terminal in Bukesa Parish, raising fresh security concerns following a suspicious early morning incident. According to Racheal Kawala,…
Arsenal Edge Sporting to Reach Champions League Semi-Finals
Arsenal FC booked their place in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals after a tense two-legged victory over Sporting CP, progressing with a narrow 1-0 aggregate scoreline. The decisive moment came…
Uganda Assures Readiness for 2027 AFCON Amid Parliamentary Scrutiny
The Minister of State for Sports, Peter Ogwang, has assured Parliament that Uganda remains on track to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, citing coordinated government efforts and secured…