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 He was the beat behind a generation. A trailblazer who didn’t just play the music, he was the music himself. On June 5, 2025, East Africa woke up to heartbreak:...

As the curtains fell on the ladies’ pool league last weekend, one name stood out above the rest, Rashida Mutesi, popularly known as Kikadde by his pool fans. The Mukono...

As we prepare to mark World Environment Day, the global theme for 2025 "Ending Plastic Pollution" calls for urgent and coordinated action toward managing plastic waste worldwide. In Uganda, this...

Security forces have confirmed that a female suicide bomber who died in an explosion near Munyonyo Martyrs Basilica was affiliated with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a known terrorist organization...

Uganda will spend an additional Shs4.5 billion to renovate Uganda House, a government-owned commercial building in Nairobi, Kenya that was torched during anti-tax protests in the country in June 2024....

The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has urged Parliament to impose strict controls on the importation and use of sirens in Uganda, citing both security and public safety concerns....

In death, as in life, Ngugi Wa Thiong’o remains profoundly present. The Kenyan literary titan, revolutionary thinker, and lifelong advocate for linguistic and cultural liberation passed away at the age...

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa has lauded the National Defence College – Uganda (NDC-U) as a cornerstone of the country’s long-term security and development. Delivering a lecture...

Seven Generals of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have today been documented at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) headquarters in Mbuya, ahead of their retirement later...

Eldoret, Kenya — In a stunning twist that defied all pre-tournament predictions, Zimbabwe’s Escha Chimbwanda emerged as the unlikely hero of the inaugural TIMBA-XO International Pool Tournament, held at the...