Masaka Chief Magistrate’s court has sentenced two Rwandan nationals to three years in prison after convicting them of selling fake HIV treatment drugs to unsuspecting patients. Grade one magistrate Abdallah Kayiza handed the sentence to Festo Mugabe, 37, and Nathan Karamuzi, 28, both Rwandan nationals residing in Kakuuto sub-county, Kyotera district. The two were arrested in Masaka city for operating …
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Uganda President Museveni meeting Iranian Ambassador Majid Saffar in Kyankwanzi last month Dear reader, a wonderful Ugandan, Victor Okoth – a PhD student at Northwestern University in the US – shared some friendly fire on what appears like contradictions in my writing. I am forever grateful to all the feedback, and Victor precisely touches a core aspect that I felt …
Read More »DIGG Muhairwe Takes Tough Stand on Busega-Mpigi Expressway Delays and Encroachment Concerns, Vows Timely Completion – mulengeranews.com
By Ben Musanje The Inspectorate of Government has intensified oversight of the Busega-Mpigi Expressway, one of Uganda’s key infrastructure projects, following concerns over delays, encroachment, and questions over value for money. Deputy Inspector General of Government (DIGG) Anna Twinomugisha Muhairwe, accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Works and Transport, and technical teams, on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of …
Read More »Press freedom on edge as Sovereignty bill advances
Uganda’s proposed Sovereignty Bill, even in its amended form, is no longer just a question of foreign influence. It is fast becoming a test of how the state understands journalism itself. At first glance, the revisions appear to narrow the law’s reach, limiting its focus to those who act as “agents of foreigners” in political activity. But beneath that technical …
Read More »Uganda Airlines’ Airbus returns to London after three-month grounding
Uganda Airlines’ Airbus A330-800neo has returned to service after nearly three months of maintenance-related grounding. The aircraft resumed flights to London Gatwick on Monday, May 4, having earlier been redeployed on the Dubai and Mumbai routes from April 17. The resumption follows months of unscheduled maintenance affecting both A330neos, largely attributed to issues with the Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines. During …
Read More »USSSA Ball Games 2026: Fixtures Scheduling Controversy, Missing Star See Kawempe Crash Out
Kawempe Muslim SS’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FEASSA Games suffered a major blow, with the absence of captain Agnes Nabukenya — coupled with inconsistent tournament scheduling — proving decisive in their quarterfinal exit. Nabukenya, who captains both Kawempe Muslim SS and Uganda’s U20 women’s national team (Queen Cranes), missed the crucial knockout clash due to national team duty. …
Read More »INSIDE STORY: Leaked Memo Reveals What Led to Juuko’s Exit from Stanbic Bank Uganda
A bombshell leaked board resolution from Stanbic Bank Uganda has laid bare the real reasons behind the dramatic exit of CEO Anne Juuko in 2024 and it’s not the rosy “promotion” story that was sold to the public. Kampala was left buzzing, boardrooms kept whispering, and the truth is finally exploding into the open, what was dressed up as a …
Read More »USSSA Ball Games 2026: Rines, Boni Consillii Shine as Kawempe’s Reign Ends
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Read More »Top Ugandan scholars join Equity Leaders Program
A hundred of Uganda’s top-performing students have begun a new journey in leadership, mentorship, and career development. They are the latest intake of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) – an initiative by the Equity Group Foundation aimed at nurturing Africa’s next generation of transformative leaders. The program kicked off on May 4, 2026, at the Africa Bible University in Lubowa, …
Read More »Parliament Passes Sovereignty Bill Amid Tense Sitting & Opposition Protests
Viewers: 90,001 By Spy Uganda Uganda’s Parliament on Tuesday passed the controversial Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, following a tense and chaotic sitting in which opposition lawmakers struggled to have their voices heard. The session, marked by procedural disputes and sharp exchanges, saw legislators from the opposition repeatedly raise concerns over the handling of the Bill, only for many …
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