- November 13, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Kiir Fires Vice President Bol Mel in Surprise Shake-Up Amid Power Struggle Fears
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed one of his vice-presidents, Benjamin Bol Mel, in a shock move that has intensified speculation about internal power struggles within the ruling Sudan…
Read More- November 13, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Hours After Museveni’s War Threat, UPDF Touches Down in Kenya
A delegation from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has arrived in Kenya for a benchmarking visit aimed at learning from the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) welfare and post-service management…
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- John William Ogenda
Why More Young Ugandans Are Dying of Stomach Ulcers
When 26-year-old Sharon Nabirye began experiencing sharp abdominal pains during her internship, she thought it was fatigue or skipped meals. She ignored it, took a few painkillers, and went back…
Read More- November 13, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Police Raid Criminal Hideouts in Kampala, Mukono — 38 Nabbed
Police in the Kampala Metropolitan Area have arrested 38 people in coordinated operations targeting criminal hideouts in parts of Kampala and Mukono districts. According to ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy…
Read More- November 13, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Three Arrested in Wakiso for Possession of Narcotic Drugs
Police in Wakiso District are holding three men accused of possessing narcotic drugs following an intelligence-led operation carried out in Kayunga Village, Gombe Parish, Wakiso Town Council. According to Kampala…
Read More- November 12, 2025
- John William Ogenda
URA Announces 100% Waiver on Mombasa Port Charges
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced a 100 percent waiver on accrued port storage charges and customs warehouse rent for long-stay containerized cargo at the Port of Mombasa. The…
Read More- November 12, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Medical Students Protest ‘No Retake’ Policy, Demand Reforms
A group of final-year medical students from various universities across Uganda have staged protests against what they describe as an unfair “no retake policy,” imposed by the newly formed Uganda…
Read More- November 12, 2025
- John William Ogenda
2,000 Wakiso Residents Win Relief as Minister Intervenes in Land Row
State Minister for Lands, Dr. Sam Mayanja, has ordered the arrest of a man accused of torturing and attempting to evict more than 2,000 residents from 91 acres of land…
Read More- November 12, 2025
- John William Ogenda
UPC Bets on Cattle Revival to Win 2026 Votes
As Uganda gears up for the 2026 general elections, the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) is turning to its livestock heritage to capture voters’ attention. The party officially launched its campaigns…
Read More- November 12, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Who Would Lose If Uganda Went to War With Kenya?
When President Yoweri Museveni warned that landlocked countries might one day fight for access to the Indian Ocean, the comment echoed far beyond the radio studio in Mbale City where…
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