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November 3, 2026

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

National

November 3, 2026

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

Big Story

November 3, 2026

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

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

Politics

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

Bobi Wine Criticizes Government Spending on Private Homes of Speaker and Deputy Speaker

Parliament Approves Salary Enhancement For UPDF Officers

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

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Featured Stories

News

November 2, 2026

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

Breaking News

November 2, 2026

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

Obituary

November 2, 2026

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

News

November 2, 2026

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

Politics

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.

Op-Ed

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

Big Story

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

Just In

News

November 2, 2026

Dokolo Adventists Adopt Monthly Sunday Cleaning in Landmark Deal with Government

Breaking News News

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

News

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

Big Story

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

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

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

Partner Content

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

Big Story

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

Opinion

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What to Read

News

November 2, 2026

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

Big Story Breaking News

November 1, 2026

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

News

November 1, 2026

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

News

November 1, 2026

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

Op-Ed

November 1, 2026

NATHAN WERE: How Ugandan businesses can cope with expensive loans

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The Latest

News

Patro Uganda Continues to Expand Its Footprint in Uganda’s Digital News Space

Big Story

Missing NUP Member Kibalama Was Shot Dead And Buried At SFC Barracks – Kakwenza Confirms

Featured

Beauty, Confidence and Self-Esteem: Why Taking Care of Yourself Is an Investment, Not a Luxury

News

MUSEVENI GIFTS COWS WORTH SHS10M TO NEWLYWEDS! President Praises Don Bwana’s Loyalty and Service to NRM

Breaking News

KOME ISLAND FRAUD: Bagorogoza, Maguru Hire UPC Lawyer Walubiri To Block Police Probe Into Shs40b Sale

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: 3,021.26Buying: 2,991.20◆ETB▲ Selling: 162.30Buying: 160.68◆EUR▲ Selling: 0.897445Buying: 0.888515◆GBP▲ Selling: 0.749298Buying: 0.741842◆KES▲ Selling: 130.43Buying: 129.13◆RWF▲ Selling: 1,482.19Buying: 1,467.45◆SDG▲ Selling: 602.21Buying: 596.21◆SSP▲ Selling: 5,787.79Buying: 5,730.21◆TZS▲ Selling: 2,651.59Buying: 2,625.21◆UGX▲ Selling: 4,293.61Buying: 4,250.89

BIF▲ Selling: 3,021.26Buying: 2,991.20◆ETB▲ Selling: 162.30Buying: 160.68◆EUR▲ Selling: 0.897445Buying: 0.888515◆GBP▲ Selling: 0.749298Buying: 0.741842◆KES▲ Selling: 130.43Buying: 129.13◆RWF▲ Selling: 1,482.19Buying: 1,467.45◆SDG▲ Selling: 602.21Buying: 596.21◆SSP▲ Selling: 5,787.79Buying: 5,730.21◆TZS▲ Selling: 2,651.59Buying: 2,625.21◆UGX▲ Selling: 4,293.61Buying: 4,250.89

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