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Amolatar student killed in disco fight over girl

Uganda, May 4 -- Residents of Amolatar District are in shock following the killing of a Senior One student who was stabbed during a fight at a disco just a day after returning home for first term holi... Read More


Two sisters, friend killed in lightning strike in Kabale

Uganda, May 4 -- Three primary school pupils from Bwera Primary School in Kabale District were killed by lightning during downpour on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred between 1:00 p.m. and 2:0... Read More


Two arrested over impersonating soldiers on Lake Kyoga

Uganda, May 4 -- Army officers attached to Lake Kyoga in Serere District have arrested two suspects accused of impersonating soldiers and soliciting money from fishermen. The UPDF sector commander in... Read More


Over 50 families displaced as River Malaba floods Tororo villages

Uganda, May 4 -- More than 50 families in Malaba Town Council in Tororo District are counting losses after River Malaba burst its banks in the early hours of Sunday, washing away crops and livestock. ... Read More


Mbale child malaria spike reveals health system gaps

Uganda, May 4 -- Mbale Regional Referral Hospital is facing a surge in paediatric malaria cases, with health workers warning that delays in treatment, poor sanitation, and inconsistent use of mosquito... Read More


Bishop Ahimbisibwe asks journalists to promote peace, development

Uganda, May 4 -- The South Ankole Diocese Bishop, Rt Rev Nathan Ahimbisibwe, has urged journalists to uphold professional ethics and promote development, peace and personal economic growth in their wo... Read More


Ruto jets in Dar for a mission to deepen Kenya-Tanzania bilateral ties

DAR ES SALAAM, May 4 -- PRESIDENT William Ruto has arrived in Tanzania for a two-day State visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two neighbouring countries. According to inform... Read More


Makonda tables 525.32bn/- budget for the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports

DODOMA, May 4 -- THE Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Paul Makonda, has requested Parliament to approve a total of 525.32bn/- for the ministrys budget for the 2026/2027 financial ye... Read More


PM calls for collective action in combating digitally coordinated cross-border crime

DAR ES SALAAM, May 4 -- PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has said that regional and international cooperation is essential in combating evolving cross-border crime. The Prime Minister made the statemen... Read More


CRDB Insurance hits 4.4bn net profit from 343.1m/- recorded in 2024.

DAR ES SALAAM, May 4 -- CRDB Insurance Company has announced a net profit of 4.4bn/- after tax for the financial year ending December 2025, a significant increase from 343.1m/- recorded in 2024. Foll... Read More