Galiwango Kenneth
Uganda takes a major leap in HIV prevention with the arrival of 19,200 doses of Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable drug backed by the Global Fund. Set for distribution to high-risk areas starting March 2026, the highly effective PrEP option targets vulnerable groups to help curb the epidemic affecting over 1.5 million Ugandans. In a pivotal … Read more
Winnie Byanyima staunchly defends Kampala Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere against claims of yielding to state pressure over the postponed prayer mass for her detained husband, Kizza Besigye. Kampala High Court buzzed with tension on Tuesday as Winnie Byanyima, wife of jailed opposition stalwart Dr. Kizza Besigye, addressed journalists following her husband’s latest court appearance. She firmly … Read more
A shocking shooting at Kiboga Prison on February 23, 2026, left three dead, including Assistant Superintendent Hope Catherine, Principal Officer Bright Akishuri, and Sarah Ayebare (spouse of the Officer in Charge). In a devastating incident that has stunned Uganda’s corrections system, a prison warder allegedly opened fire on his supervisors at Kiboga Central Prison on … Read more
Uganda Police arrest 41-year-old Herbert Musasizi in Gulu for the alleged murder of 18-year-old student Martin Bukenya, beaten to death on February 14, 2026, after being found with the suspect’s 14-year-old daughter in Mabanda Cell, Gombe Division. In a swift breakthrough, security agencies have tracked down and arrested Herbert Musasizi, 41, in northern Uganda’s Gulu … Read more
Ugandan comedian Kapere Lufotose (Yokana Mbuuse) vents frustration in a heartfelt interview, claiming Alex Muhangi and other comedians have ignored him for gigs at Comedy Store UG, questioning if they only value him after death. In a raw interview, beloved local comedian Yokana Mbuuse better known as Kapere Lufotose has unleashed his pent-up frustration against … Read more
From hiding, opposition leader Bobi Wine has called for targeted sanctions against President Museveni, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba and senior security & judicial figures, citing enforced disappearances, killings and blocked justice following the disputed 2026 elections. Speaking from an undisclosed location, National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) has appealed to the international … Read more
TikTok creator Luwi Light real names Aisha Nansubuga has been released after the DPP withdrew cyber harassment and defamation charges. The decision follows an understanding reached with complainant Zuena Kirema. Popular Ugandan TikTok content creator Luwi Light real name Aisha Nansubuga has been released from custody after the Director of Public Prosecutions withdrew all charges … Read more
The DPP has withdrawn all charges of aggravated trafficking in children and defilement against socialite Nasser Nduhukire alias Don Nasser. The High Court has withdrawn the case, refunded his Shs 3 million bail, and ordered the return of his passport. withdrawn all charges against prominent businessman and socialite Nasser Nduhukire, popularly known as Don Nasser. … Read more
Family, journalists and leaders gathered in Kiteredde Village, Rakai District, to bury 35-year-old Next Media reporter Julius Kitone, killed in a Friday road crash. Grief and heartfelt tributes converged on Monday in Kiteredde Village, Magabi Parish, Ntantamuki Town Council, Rakai District, as family, friends, colleagues and community leaders laid to rest 35-year-old Next Media journalist … Read more
Ugandan singer Biswanka responds to public claims of being a deadbeat father, explaining he never wanted the child, provided money for emergency contraception, advised termination, but the mother proceeded with the pregnancy and later sought his support despite earlier public boasts of raising the baby alone. Fast-rising Ugandan singer Biswanka Derick has publicly addressed long-standing … Read more
