What started as a peaceful Sunday service at New Life Gospel Ministries in Jinja, Eastern Uganda, quickly turned into a scene of horror that left everyone in shock. Churchgoers had come expecting worship and prayer. Instead, they witnessed a heartbreaking tragedy right before their eyes. According to police, Pastor Peter Okello, aged 56, arrived at…
A quiet but serious power struggle is unfolding within Uganda’s top leadership. President Yoweri Museveni has reportedly blocked a plan by his son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to arrest opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine. The disagreement has sparked tension in security circles and exposed deep divisions in the government ahead of the…
Entebbe International Airport has recorded a major milestone in the first half of 2025. According to the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), the airport handled a total of 1,133,366 international passengers between January and June this year. This includes 550,439 arrivals and 582,927 departures, marking a clear increase from the 1,069,224 passengers recorded during the…
Calvin Echodu’s campaign for NRM Vice Chairperson for the Eastern Region gained major traction this week, as party delegates from Kotido and Abim districts came together to offer their full endorsement during a consultative meeting in Kotido District. Held at Caritas Hall, the meeting drew enthusiastic participation from local NRM leaders, who rallied behind Echodu’s…
Moses Bigirwa, Secretary General of the Common Man’s Party, is currently in South Africa on a working visit, alongside the party’s President, AlHajji Mubarack Munyagwa. The visit marks an important step in strengthening ties with the Ugandan diaspora and mobilizing international support for the party’s mission of change and justice. According to Deputy Spokesperson Johnfront…
In a major breakthrough, Ugandan security forces have arrested Bruno Juuko, the suspected leader of a violent gang that has been targeting coffee traders in the Masaka and Kalisizo areas. The arrest, which took place at around 8:30 p.m. yesterday, followed a successful joint operation by the Uganda Police and other security agencies. Two rifles…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda has renewed calls for comprehensive reforms of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), insisting that Africa must be granted a stronger and more equitable voice in global governance. Delivering his message through Uganda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, President Museveni advocated for the allocation of at…
Mr. Calvin Echodu, a candidate for NRM Vice Chairperson for Eastern Uganda, has received strong support from NRM leaders in the Karamoja sub-region. As part of his nationwide campaign, he visited Kaabong District and met with party leaders and delegates from both Kaabong and Karenga at Kaabong Resort Hotel. During the meeting, delegates warmly welcomed…
We are pleased to announce that Gen. Bigirwa Moses, the Secretary General of the Common Man’s Party, has successfully flown to South Africa on official duties. The party’s Deputy Spokesperson Johnfront Ngalula confirmed that Gen. Bigirwa set off on Thursday and arrived safely. During his visit, Gen. Bigirwa has already held two productive meetings with…
Uganda’s Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, is in the news after shocking reports claimed she was punched in the face during a heated political fight in Bugangaizi East Constituency. The incident reportedly happened last Thursday during the NRM party parliamentary primaries. The scuffle is said to have involved Mr. Onesmus Twinamatsiko, who eventually won the tightly…
