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Trump Warned of Jail Time for Continued Breaches of Gag Order in Trial

In the ongoing trial concerning hush money payments involving former US President Donald Trump, the presiding judge issued a stern warning, cautioning Trump about the consequences of further violations of gag orders. The judge’s admonition followed Trump’s repeated breaches of…

Ghana Celebrates Homecoming of Stolen Artifacts: A Victory for Cultural Restitution

Ghana is rejoicing as artifacts looted during the era of British colonial rule have returned from the UK and the US, taking center stage in a public exhibition this week. In a moment steeped in historical significance, throngs of visitors…

Kampala Rejects Allegations of Corruption as London Targets Ugandan Officials

A simmering diplomatic feud has erupted between Uganda and the United Kingdom following Britain’s decision to impose sanctions on three Ugandan politicians, including Parliament Speaker Anita Among, over corruption allegations. The move has intensified tensions between the two nations, with…

UPDF Officer’s Tragic End in Buikwe

Buikwe District is shrouded in sorrow as Maj. Nsamba Habib Katakabire, a dedicated UPDF officer, meets a tragic fate in a fatal accident along the Kampala-Jinja highway. The devastating incident unfolds near Mabira, leaving a community grappling with loss. Behind…

Lango’s Resolve to Overcome Poverty

In the heart of Lira City, amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a beacon of hope emerges as Eng Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, the newly appointed paramount chief of Lango, takes center stage at the All Nations…

The Resilience Test of Kampala-Masaka Highways

Amidst the ebb and flow of traffic on the Kampala-Masaka highway lies a narrative of infrastructure vulnerability. In the aftermath of heavy rainfall, a critical stretch of road between Kyengera and Budo junction collapsed into a sinkhole on a somber…

Immigration Strain: Uganda’s Passport Storage Crisis

The Ugandan Directorate of Immigration is currently grappling with a storage dilemma due to a significant backlog of uncollected passports. Across five centers located in Kampala, Jinja, Gulu, Mbarara, and Mbale, more than 50,000 passports, some as old as 2018,…

Kizza Besigye Rallies for Grassroots Movement Against Museveni’s Reign

Dr. Kizza Besigye, a veteran in Uganda’s presidential races, has issued a call to action for Ugandans to mobilize and establish local collectives aimed at unseating President Museveni before the upcoming 2026 general elections. Speaking on April 3rd, Dr. Besigye…

NUP’s Leadership Navigates Turbulent Waters of Parliamentary Politics

On the evening of March 26, the National Unity Platform (NUP) found itself in the eye of a political storm as Speaker of Parliament Anita Among thwarted the party’s bid to remove Mr. Mathias Mpuuga from his parliamentary commissioner position….

Striking a Chord: Resolving Noise Pollution in Uganda’s Spiritual Communities

Within Uganda’s vibrant tapestry of faith, the delicate balance between spiritual expression and community harmony often faces challenges. The recent narrative surrounding Pastor James Bisoboka, a revered figure within the Pentecostal community, sheds light on the complexities of managing noise…