Senior Al-Shabaab commander Salaad Cusmaan captured
Salaad Cusmaan Macalin, alias “Sahm,” was apprehended on Wednesday in the north-western outskirts of Mubaraka by the UPDF and SNA troops.
Thousands join Way of the Cross in Gulu as priest urges “surrender of weaknesses”
The priest’s message struck a chord among the faithful, many of whom expressed a sense of spiritual release during the procession.
HERA launches the heat science hotline
Women’s vulnerability to heat, for example, is well documented but rarely reflected in interventions like heat warning systems, says Jesse Aye
Lango acting Won Nyaci Fredrick Ogwal appoints new ministers
These appointments come at a time when preparations for the election of the next Paramount Chief are soon to begin.
Terrorists plan attacks on Uganda from eastern DRC via WhatsApp – UPDF tells parliament
Since January 2026, over 30 suspects involved in ADF activities have been arrested and are undergoing the justice system.
Uganda remains peaceful despite emerging threats to national security – parliament told
Richard Otto, Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security, Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has assured Parliament that the security situation in Uganda is very, very stable.
The silent struggles: How deaf children are left behind in Uganda’s classrooms
In Uganda, many deaf children are born to hearing parents but unfortunately, most of these parents do not know Ugandan sign language.
Murder by assault of Onyot Zakayo, 26, at a bar in Dokolo
One suspect, Okai Solomon, 18, has been arrested and is currently in custody to assist police with inquiries.
Wingu Africa launches Wingu Cloud Exchange in Ethiopia
Wingu is East Africa’s first specialist carrier-neutral data centre operator and cloud solutions provider, with strategic locations in Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Tanzania.
MPs on health committee question Lira and Hoima hospitals’ readiness for AFCON 2027
Kole North MP Dr. Acuti warned that failure to act could undermine healthcare delivery and compromise Uganda’s readiness to host AFCON matches.
Kitgum municipal council commissions shs167m OPD project at Pager health centre
The mayor of Kitgum municipality, Richard Okwera, praised the procurement and technical teams for successfully securing a contractor.
Lamwo councillors demand over shs40m in unpaid allowances as financial strain bites district
“At the moment, the district is exploring alternative options, including the possible sale of some assets, to raise funds and clear the outstanding allowances,” CAO Chuna Moses Kapolon explained.