Obesity surpasses underweight in children for the first time
Obesity has overtaken underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents, affecting 1 in 10 (188...
Year: 2025
Inside Ham’s Shs 180 billion masterplan for transformation of Nakivubo channel
It has been billed as the game-changer of Kampala’s landscape. Businessman Hamis Kiggundu, popularly known as Ham, intends to turn...
How money politics is tearing NRM apart
When the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) held elections for its Central Region Central Executive Committee (CEC) seat last August,...
“I’ve never got a letter!” Fury over forced post office fees
In a small office in downtown Kampala, a business owner flips through the key to his company’s post office mailbox....
In Uganda, victims of war crimes still wait for compensation
Decades after the guns fell silent in northern Uganda, survivors of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) insurgency continue to wait...
Iryn Namubiru releases memoir on estrangement from her mother
Ugandan music legend Iryn Namubiru has made her debut in the literary world with the release of her memoir, My...
Uganda assumes Asian-African Legal presidency
Uganda’s Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka has assumed the presidency of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO). Uganda took over the...
NRM nullifies election of Dr Tanga Odoi’s son
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Election Disputes Tribunal has nullified the election of Collins Tanga as chairperson of the NRM...
Museveni pushes for local financing, questions ‘costly’ Western models
President Yoweri Museveni has urged the government to channel more resources into homegrown financial institutions such as the Uganda Development...
NUP: magistrate storms out as Kawempe court descends into chaos
Proceedings at the Kawempe Chief Magistrate’s court were thrown into disarray after grade one magistrate Damalie Agumaasiimwe stormed out of...