Uganda’s 2025 UACE results are out! First Lady and Education Minister Janet Museveni released the outcomes on March 13, 2026, with 166,402 candidates, improved female performance, and a surge in participation. Full details on pass rates, gender trends, and next steps. The 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results have been officially released today, … Read more
Ugandan TikToker Pressure 24/7 (Musana Ibrahim) has been remanded to Luzira Prison until March 26, 2026, following allegations of hate speech and data misuse against Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba. In a dramatic turn of events, controversial TikTok personality Pressure 24/7, legally identified as Musana Ibrahim, has been ordered back to Luzira Prison following a court appearance … Read more
City businessman Hamis Kiggundu confirms 48 traders were compensated Shs3 million each before the Owino building demolition. Promises modern lock-ups with one-year rent-free stay as KCCA launches investigation. City businessman Hamis Kiggundu has dismissed claims of unfair eviction following the Saturday night demolition of a commercial building at St Balikuddembe Market (Owino), revealing that affected … Read more
China announces full duty-free access for goods from 53 African nations effective May 1, 2026, as Foreign Minister Wang Yi highlights expanded trade opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, and beyond amid 70 years of diplomatic ties. In a landmark boost for Africa-China economic ties, Beijing has confirmed it will eliminate all import tariffs on taxable goods … Read more
Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba launches the MK Fund offering non-repayable Shs1 million seed grants to young Ugandans in agriculture, manufacturing, and ICT. 30% reserved for women; applications open soon via dedicated website. Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has unveiled the MK Fund, a fresh youth empowerment initiative that will dish … Read more
Ugandan artist Rickman Manrick escapes unharmed after his vehicle caught fire and burned to ashes on March 8, 2026, while returning from a Fort Portal performance; he credits God for survival and declares no weapon formed against him shall prosper. Ugandan singer Rickman Manrick is counting his blessings after a terrifying near-death experience when the … Read more
Uganda Police Force shares national emergency numbers like 999, 112, and specialized hotlines for traffic, CID, and fire services on March 10, 2026, urging citizens to report incidents promptly for better public safety. The Uganda Police Force has published national emergency and security hotline numbers, urging the public to use them to quickly report crime, … Read more
Ugandan artist Bruno K announces a one-year endorsement partnership with Yuvraj International (Yuvraz TVS bikes), thanking CEO Manjeet Rawat. It follows his viral TikTok fundraiser raising UGX 12M to gift two motorcycles to boda rider Sharif Mukama after a theft – a true full-circle moment of kindness returning. Ugandan music star and social advocate Bruno … Read more
Jamaican dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has officially debunked circulating rumors of an East African tour in May 2026, including stops in Uganda, Rwanda, and Kenya. His team warns fans against unauthorized promoters and potential scams, emphasizing that no shows are confirmed. Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has firmly shut down online speculation about an upcoming East … Read more
Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera, Uganda’s Deputy High Commissioner to Rwanda, has passed away at Mulago Specialized National Referral Hospital after battling an undisclosed illness. The Ugandan diplomatic community is in mourning following the sudden death of Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera, a respected career diplomat who served as Deputy High Commissioner at Uganda’s High … Read more
