The Indian community in Uganda has pledged to sponsor 160 heart surgeries for infants as part of the Plascon India Day Celebrations 2026.
The initiative will support children requiring...
Residents traveling between Kampala and Wakiso districts get a sigh of relief following the official commencement of reconstruction works on the 9.1 km Mpererwe–Kiteezi–Kiti road corridor...
Police in Kamuli District have launched investigations into the shooting death of a 41-year-old man at an entertainment venue in Kamuli Municipality in the early hours of Sunday.
The deceased...
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has declared the first Sunday of every month National Bobi Wine Day, calling on supporters across Uganda to use the day to demonstrate solidarity with party...
The next King of Tooro Kingdom will emerge through the kingdom’s established norms, values and traditions and not through a vote, Musuuga Charles Kamurasi has said, ruling out any electoral...
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A 35-year-old Batwa woman has been found dead in Biizi Village, Murora Sub-county, Kisoro District, following an alleged domestic assault.
The deceased, identified...
President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, faced a serious health challenge about three months ago, describing it as an...
A sudden and dramatic five-minute downpour, accompanied by powerful winds, swept through Karuzika Royal Palace in Fort Portal City earlier today, disrupting mourning activities as hundreds...
Former Kioga County Member of Parliament and one-time national legal secretary of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Moses Junior Okot Bitek, has crossed to the ruling National Resistance...
Deep in the hills of western Uganda, the Amabere Ga Nyina Mwiru caves hold one of Tooro’s most enduring legends — a story of a princess, a prophecy and a royal bloodline that was seemingly...
If a king has no political or administrative power and depends largely on cultural authority, what exactly is the place of kings and kingdoms in today’s Uganda?
Uganda’s kingdoms were once...
According to a tweet by journalist Andrew Mwenda, the Tooro Kingdom’s Royal Succession Committee has selected 36-year-old George Desmond Kamurasi as the next Omukama (king). He succeeds King Oyo...
President Yoweri Museveni has paid the medical and repatriation costs for the remains of the late Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, as Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has stepped in to...
Queen Mother Best Kemigisha is facing another painful royal farewell, nearly 31 years after she lost her husband, Omukama Patrick Matthew Kaboyo, the former King of Tooro.
Kaboyo died on August...
Justice Minister Norbert Mao has ordered the surrender of former Ugandan military officer and diplomat Michael Katungi Mpeirwe to the United States, where he is accused of participating in an...
Queen Mother Best Kemigisa Akiiki crying in distress at the airport as the aircraft carrying the remains of her son, Omukama Oyo, arrived in Uganda.
Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV...
President Yoweri Museveni has arrived at Entebbe International Airport to receive the body of the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, as the country continues to mourn the death of...
The mortal remains of Tooro’s fallen King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV have arrived at Entebbe International Airport as the kingdom begins preparations to lay its former monarch to rest...