Lira City on High Alert as Dog Bites Surge

Democratic Front Intensifies Grassroots Mobilisation in Mityana

The newly established Democratic Front Party has unveiled Bishop William Tomusange as its parliamentary flag bearer for Mityana North and begun intensive grassroots mobilisation, signalling its intent to challenge established political forces ahead of the 2026 elections.

Bishop Lwere Urges the Okol People to Support Their Chief Amidst Controversy

This call was made by Bishop Joshua Lwere, the General Overseer of the National Fellowship of Born Again Pentecostal Churches of Uganda (NFBPC), during Ogik's coronation ceremony conducted by Rwot Otinga Otuka Otto Yayi, the deputy Paramount Chief of Ker Kwaro Acholi, at Lokol Central Village in Mucwini East Sub-county.

Kayoola E-Coach Reaches Cape Town After 7,125km Expedition As MTN Showcases Smart Mobility Tech

[Nile Post] Uganda has celebrated a historic technological milestone after the Made-in-Uganda Kayoola E-Coach completed the first leg of the Pearl to Cape Electric Expedition 2025, arriving in Cape Town on Wednesday evening after travelling 7,125 kilometres across six countries.

Two Arrested in Killing of KIU Student Linette Karunga in Bushenyi

[Nile Post] Bushenyi District Police have arrested two men in connection with the killing of 21-year-old KIU Western Campus student Linette Karunga, who was found murdered in Nyakashebeya Village, Nyabubare Parish, Nyabubare Subcounty.

EC Tells Kitagwenda County MP Byamukama to Face His Rivals Like a Man

[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission has dismissed a petition filed by Kitagwenda County Member of Parliament Joseph Nulu Byamukama seeking to disqualify six parliamentary aspirants over alleged irregularities in their nomination for the 2026 General Election.

Human Remains, Skulls and Ritual Items Found in Mpigi Home As Police Arrest Suspected Killer

[Nile Post] Fear has gripped Lunyerere village in Kamengo, Mpigi District after police recovered more than eight human remains inside the home of a man who had been posing as a traditional healer.

Mbarara DPC Says He Receives Threats Over Arrest of 38 NUP Suspects

[Nile Post] The Mbarara District Police Commander, SP Kenneth Kabwigo Gumisiriza, has told court that he still receives threats related to the arrest and remand of 38 National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters who were charged last month.

Buganda Kingdom Installs New Signposts to Protect Namasole Wanyana Heritage Site

[Nile Post] The Buganda Kingdom has installed two official signposts marking the boundaries of the historic Namasole Wanyana heritage site as part of its ongoing campaign to safeguard and develop cultural sites across the kingdom.

CSOs Call for Urgent Fiscal Reforms to Boost Domestic Resource Mobilisation

[Nile Post] Civil society organisations, researchers, and policy actors from the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) are calling for urgent reforms to strengthen Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM) across the two regions.

Okiria Calls for Youth Action As Study Shows Uganda Losing Trillions to Corruption

[Nile Post] Deputy Inspector General of Government Dr. Patricia Achan Okiria has urged young people to take an active role in fighting corruption, warning that the country continues to lose trillions of shillings annually to graft.

A peaceful election in Uganda? LOL… Even the police hahaad

When Robert Kyagulanyi hit the campaign trail, things started off so peacefully that Ugandans online became suspicious. The police were calm, rallies were orderly, and even the cows by the roadside seemed cooperative. Suddenly people on the TL were complaining that the election was too peaceful, that the drama was not giving, and that this […] The post A peaceful election in Uganda? LOL… Even the police hahaad first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

Etania vs girlies: Money battles and to kneel or not to kneel…

DJ? MC? Radio host? Influencer? Public holiday? Just know Mummy Bear found herself in the middle of a digital earthquake, not because of a killer set or a viral dance clip, but because she said something Ugandan baddies have refused to hear since creation: Women, please respect money… especially the money you did not earn. […] The post Etania vs girlies: Money battles and to kneel or not to kneel… first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

Guinness Smooth Ignites Fox Lounge with a High-Energy Night of Fashion, Music and Creative Expression

Guinness Smooth delivered an unforgettable start to its in-bar creative experience series last night at Fox Lounge in Mukono, as revellers turned up in full force for a night that brought fashion, music, art and pure self-expression to life under the bold "Make It Yours" platform. From the moment the doors opened, the energy was […] The post Guinness Smooth Ignites Fox Lounge with a High-Energy Night of Fashion, Music and Creative Expression first appeared on Matooke Republic.

NDA Arrests Two Isingiro Health Workers Over Theft of 500,000 Doses of Arvs

[Nile Post] The National Drug Authority (NDA) has arrested two health workers from Nyamuyanja Health Centre IV in Isingiro District over the alleged theft of government drugs, including more than 500,000 doses of life-saving antiretroviral medicines (ARVs).

Service Cops, Centenary Bank Partner to Deepen Financial Inclusion

[Nile Post] Centenary Bank has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (M.O.U) with Service Cops, formalizing a strategic technology and business partnership aimed at accelerating digital transformation, deepening financial inclusion, and expanding access to modern digital services across Uganda and the wider African region.

Stanbic Bank Uganda Invests in the Golf Stars of Tomorrow

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- When 11-year-old Henry Michael Nimoh tees off in the Inaugural Annual Stanbic Junior Golf Championships on December 14, he believes he will be taking a first important step to turning professional years later. It is a dream that over 100 young golfers will have courtesy of a new Stanbic Bank golf tournament sponsorship.

Ugandans Warned to Be Wary of Unlicensed Private Clinics

[Nile Post] Authorities have called on Ugandans to always verify the legitimacy of private health facilities before seeking treatment, following a crackdown that exposed several illegal clinics operating in Kampala and surrounding areas.

Kumi Activists Call for Lasting Solutions to GBV As 16 Days of Activism Campaign Concludes

[Nile Post] Activists, local leaders, and community members in Kumi District have renewed calls for permanent solutions to end gender-based violence (GBV) against women and young girls, as the global 16 Days of Activism campaign concludes across the country.

Ibanda Authorities Demarcate Kabobo Wetland to Halt Encroachment

[Nile Post] Authorities in Ibanda District, led by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) and the District Natural Resources Department, have demarcated Kabobo Wetland to curb human encroachment and restore the fragile ecosystem.