US indicts Ugandan diplomat Michael Katungi over Shs 200bn arms deal with Mexican drug cartel
A Ugandan diplomat, Michael Katungi Mpeirwe, has been indicted in the US for conspiracy to supply military-grade weaponry to Mexican...
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Uganda moves to manufacture TB drugs
Overview: Quality Chemicals supplies HIV medicines to 14 countries in the region, with 17 million treatments sold last year, 6...
Finance decries budget manipulation corruption by gov’t officials
Deliberate manipulation of the national budgeting process by government officials is now a major avenue for misappropriating public resources, the...
Nineteen killed, 13 injured in Hoima road accident
At least nineteen people were confirmed dead following a tragic road crash in Hoima district on Tuesday night. Wreckage of...
Musician Weasel ‘knocked 3 times’ by wife Sandra Tete
Local musician Douglas Mayanja, popularly known as Weasel, has been hospitalised at Nsambya hospital after allegedly being knocked three times...
Dr Brian Semujju, the journalism professor who has not lived to be
Sometime in 2016, while I was undertaking a master’s degree in Journalism and Communication at Makerere University, Dr William Tayeebwa...
Secret owners of Uganda’s state deals exposed
The laws have been rewritten, but behind Uganda’s bold new push for corporate transparency lies a deeper question: can a...
Ticket mayhem at CHAN Cranes opener as scammers cash in
On Monday morning, the scene outside the Fufa complex in Mengo resembled a frantic street auction rather than a ticket...
Justice Katureebe’s sons in brutal clash over MP seat
In western Uganda’s Bunyaruguru county, a political contest between two brothers has erupted into a public spectacle—one that lays bare...
Museveni splashes Shs 12 billion on Muslims
President Yoweri Museveni has sponsored 50 Ugandan Muslims to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, as part...
