× The government has paraded a total of 231 foreign nationals at the Ministry of Internal Affairs along Port Bell road in Kampala following two coordinated enforcement operations targeting illegal migration and suspected cybercrime networks. According to Simon Peter Mundeyi, spokesperson for the ministry, the arrests mark a significant step in Uganda’s intensified crackdown on undocumented foreigners and transnational criminal …

× Dear Denizens, Here is my humble but succinct delineation of the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026– A Pyrrhic assertion that imperils Uganda’s Economic Lifeblood. Let’s scrutinize this quandary with utmost scrupulosity–the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026_ is, on its face, a paean to national autonomy. Yet beneath its patriotic veneer lies a legislative instrument so economically deleterious …

By Kayiira Jackson  Girls’ football giants Kawempe Muslim Secondary School have officially been flagged off ahead of the USSSA Ball Games I championship set to kick off on Thursday, April 30 at Seroma Christian High School in Mukono. The team departed from the school premises in Kawempe in a ceremony led by deputy head teacher Madam Ayebare Waida, who rallied …

At least five patients at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital are currently without attendants, struggling with recovery from injuries and illnesses. Hospital staff highlight the physical and psychological toll of this neglect, urging families and communities to step up. Joseph Tumwebaze has spent three weeks in a bed at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, nursing a broken leg and kidney injury from …

At least 30 people are feared dead after a passenger canoe on which they were travelling capsized in River Ngusi in Kyaleni village, Pachwa Town Council  in Kagadi district. Julius Hakiza, the Albertine Region Police spokesperson said the incident happened on Tuesday at around 8:30pm. “….. the canoe was carrying an estimated 35–40 passengers .Police responded immediately and one survivor …

Uganda’s Electoral Commission has announced plans to recruit 142,500 polling officials following the release of UGX 56.9 billion by the Ministry of Finance. The development marks a significant step toward organizing the long-delayed LC 1, LC 2, and Women Council elections across the country. The funding is expected to facilitate the entire electoral process. It will cover recruitment, training, and …

The 2025/26 Uganda Premier League season is now into the home-stretch. This week will see the 16 league teams face off on match-day 26, meaning that there will be four more game days left before the championship is won. However, it is in the same week that the first legs of the Stanbic Uganda Cup semi-finals between Kitara and Vipers …

It was a novelty when the top three finishers in the London Marathon last weekend, all broke the previous world record set of 2:00:35 in 2023 by Kelvin Kiptum. For Kiptum, who passed away in 2024, holding the two fastest times in a marathon, had his records surpassed by fellow Kenyan Sabastian Sawe, 30, who alongside Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha, 28, …

Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka in parliament There is a proverb often recited but rarely understood: what the eye sees can deceive the mind, but what the mind refuses to question will govern the future. It is an uncomfortable truth that nations, like individuals, are sometimes most vulnerable not when they are blind, but when they are convinced they can see …

Viewers: 90,000 By Spy Uganda What is billed as a shield for Uganda’s sovereignty may instead rattle its economic foundations, Bank of Uganda Governor Michael Atingi-Ego and Deputy Governor Augustus Niwagaba warned, citing risks of capital flight, reserve depletion, and rising debt costs. The bill, tabled on April 15 by State Minister for Internal Affairs Gen. David Muhoozi, seeks …