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November 4, 2026

GARUGA ESTATE ROW: Court Commands Agaba Maguru, Henry Nganwa To Present Self In The Dock Or Face Warrant Of Arrest

Big Story

November 4, 2026

MPs AFRAID OF FREE FOOD! Nambooze Reveals Why Legislators No Longer Trust Parliamentary Snacks

News

November 3, 2026

Katakwi Farmers Appeal for Cassava Cuttings as Food Shortages Worsen After Drought

Big Story Breaking News

November 4, 2026

GASHUMBA’S EXPLOSIVE ALLEGATIONS: Why Is Apostle Grace Lubega Being Dragged Into Desire Mirembe’s Murder?

National

November 4, 2026

From Intelligence Boss TO Luzira Prisoner: The Untold Political Fall Of Gen. Sejusa

Breaking News

November 4, 2026

Biara Raises Constitutional Concerns Over Government Plan to Demolish Mount Elgon Residents’ Homes and Transfer Land to UWA

Politics

Agago RDC Kidega Nock Eyes Aruu North MP Seat in 2026 Election

NRM’s Richard Obura Seeks to Challenge Long-Serving MP Okot Ogong in 2026

Allegations of a coup plot involving Kizza Besigye have raised eyebrows, as leaked audios and military charges against him leave more questions than answers.

Leaked Audios Paint Besigye as Rebel Plotter—But Do They Add Up?

Bobi Wine concluded a tour in Soroti District, promoting change and economic empowerment, with plans to continue his tour to Kisoro next week to support an NUP candidate in a by-election.

Bobi Wine Concludes Soroti Tour, Sets Sights on Kisoro By-election

Ateng Sets Sights on Agago LCV Chair, Promises Focus on Roads, Education, and Health

Bobi Wine Supporters Urge U.S. to Expand Sanctions on Uganda

Bobi Wine Supporters Urge U.S. to Expand Sanctions on Uganda

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Featured Stories

Opinion

November 3, 2026

Afande Muhoozi, Help Us Resolve Gen Elwelu’s Issues to Enable PLU Members to Conduct Free Mobilisation in Teso

Op-Ed

November 3, 2026

RICHARD TODWONG: One of The Most Consequential SGs NRM Has Had

Big Story

November 3, 2026

PLU’s Mwesigye Frank Slams NUP Leaders Over Shs234,500 Kapere Fundraiser, Pledges Shs1 Million To Widow

Breaking News

November 3, 2026

“THEY KILLED KAPERE!” King Saha Drops Bombshell, Demands Police Investigation Into Comedian’s Death

National

From Kasese Bloodshed To Soroti Arrest: The Controversial Military Journey Of Lt Gen Elwelu

Big Story

Frank Gashumba Reveals Political Divisions May Keep Him Away From Late Comedian Kapeere’s Burial

News

Retired UPDF General Peter Elwelu Arrested in Soroti as Military Announces Prosecution

Breaking News

KAMPALA UNDER MILITARY WATCH! Elwelu’s Warning to Muhoozi Raises Questions Over Sudden Security Deployment

Obituary

Former Iganga Woman MP Olivia Kwagala Dies at 57 After Prolonged Illness

News

Panic Grips Corrupt Officials as Anti-Corruption Crusader Balam Plans Lango Region Tour

Just In

Politics

November 2, 2026

KAPERE’S FINAL JOURNEY: NUP Leaders Receive Body of Comedian Who Dreamed of Becoming a Councillor

Big Story

Armed UPDF and Military Police Flood Kampala Streets as Security Concerns Emerge Amid Muhoozi-Elwelu Tensions

Education

‘Can a School Operate on Shs7,000?’ Parent Challenges Government Over Education Funding

Education

PLE 2026: Katakwi Parents Asked to Pay School Dues as Candidates Prepare for Exams.

Business

Market

October 9, 2026

Victoria Motors Targets Used-Car Market With New Mitsubishi Vehicles

Business

September 21, 2026

Shilling Strengthens to Shs3,925 Against Dollar as Forex Demand Eases

Why a Good MSc and PhD Thesis Is Automatic Employment: The Cases of Dr Paul Mwambu and Dr William Ruto

Op-Ed

We Shall Help Mzee! Muhoozi Moves to Give PLU a Say in Selection of Uganda’s Next RDCs, Demands ‘Incorruptible’ Cadres

Big Story

Dokolo Adventists Adopt Monthly Sunday Cleaning in Landmark Deal with Government

News

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What to Read

Breaking News News

November 2, 2026

I Can Fill Lugogo Cricket Oval Twice a Year– King Saha Explains Why He Skipped Alex Muhangi’s Comedy Store Anniversary

News

November 2, 2026

National Development! Kagame Signs Deal With Chinese Automotive Giant Chery to Establish Electric Vehicle Assembly Plant in Rwanda

Big Story

November 2, 2026

VIDEO!! Makerere Freshers Ball Sparks Online Debate After Female Students Strips Nâked During Celebrations

Partner Content

November 2, 2026

Education Savings Drive Equity Bank Uganda’s Life Insurance Premiums to Shs11.72bn

Big Story

November 2, 2026

Go Back To The University Of Understanding! Court Rejects Male Mabirizi’s Bid to Relax Bail Conditions, Keeps Lawyer in Custody Despite Shs2 Million Payment

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The Latest

Opinion

Why Former UNRA Engineer Umar Katongole is Likely to be Re-Arrested Over Alleged Shs700m

News

Minister Babalanda Takes Cleaning Campaign to Jinja, Demands Answers Over City’s Missing Dumping Site

Big Story Breaking News

Back On Ground: SPA Namyalo Lights Up Bbandwe with Business Equipment, Agricultural Inputs

News

Balaam Takes Anti-Graft Campaign to Lango November 18–27 as Residents Demand Action on PDM, Jobs and Land

News

Serere Residents Turn Against RDC Ekomu, Accuse Him of Undermining Police Efforts

More News

Fewer Jobs. More Theory. Nakalema Wants Universities to Tackle Unemployment

National

September 19, 2024

“Youth Unemployment Is a Genuine Concern”- Col. Nakalema Tells Academicians

News

September 28, 2026

“You Have No Hut in the Village” — Ecweru Blasts Kampala Elites in Suits at Dr. Okia’s Burial as Tanga Fights Over PhD Gown in Pallisa

National

July 23, 2024

“You Have Done Enough Damage, Leave Peacefully”- President Museveni Reiterates Call to Wetland Encroachers as He Warns Wrong Elements Against Fomenting Chaos In Uganda

News

November 3, 2025

“You Guy, Can Your Mother Cook Pili Pili?” — Drama as Gatare, Kamara Clash Over Chili Project in Kisoro

Forex

BIF▲ Selling: 3,022.20Buying: 2,992.12◆ETB▲ Selling: 162.36Buying: 160.74◆EUR▲ Selling: 0.897505Buying: 0.888575◆GBP▲ Selling: 0.749037Buying: 0.741583◆KES▲ Selling: 130.44Buying: 129.14◆RWF▲ Selling: 1,483.20Buying: 1,468.44◆SDG▲ Selling: 602.87Buying: 596.87◆SSP▲ Selling: 5,771.71Buying: 5,714.29◆TZS▲ Selling: 2,652.74Buying: 2,626.34◆UGX▲ Selling: 4,276.93Buying: 4,234.37

BIF▲ Selling: 3,022.20Buying: 2,992.12◆ETB▲ Selling: 162.36Buying: 160.74◆EUR▲ Selling: 0.897505Buying: 0.888575◆GBP▲ Selling: 0.749037Buying: 0.741583◆KES▲ Selling: 130.44Buying: 129.14◆RWF▲ Selling: 1,483.20Buying: 1,468.44◆SDG▲ Selling: 602.87Buying: 596.87◆SSP▲ Selling: 5,771.71Buying: 5,714.29◆TZS▲ Selling: 2,652.74Buying: 2,626.34◆UGX▲ Selling: 4,276.93Buying: 4,234.37

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