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Viewers: 50,001 By Spy Uganda  As families and friends prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha, Speke Hotel and Rock Garden Cafe in Kampala are inviting guests to enjoy a festive dining experience with a specially curated Eid al-Adha Combo designed for sharing and celebration. The seasonal offer brings together a rich selection of authentic flavours and refreshing delights at an …

The election, presided over by Chief Justice Flavian Zeija on Monday, 25 May 2026, took place during the first sitting of the 12th Parliament at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. The sitting was attended by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Oboth was nominated by Hon. Jessica Alupo (NRM, Katakwi District) and seconded by Kibale East MP, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze Jinja South East …

Embattled former speaker of parliament Anita Among was reportedly using cleaners, security guards and fleet drivers at parliament to siphon and launder funds, and beat Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) scrutiny. According to sources close to investigations probing the alleged corruption, money laundering and illicit enrichment in parliament, after analysing the financial transactions of various parliamentary department staff accounts in transportation, …

President Yoweri Museveni has warned yet-to-be-appointed cabinet officials that they face dismissal if they fail to use their dockets to help elevate citizens out of poverty. Speaking shortly after the election of Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth as speaker and Thomas Tayebwa as deputy speaker of the 12th parliament at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on Monday, Museveni said he was no longer prepared to …

A 34-year-old boda boda rider died following a heated argument over football during celebrations marking Arsenal’s historic English Premier League triumph in Kampala. The deceased, identified only as Denis, was a boda boda rider and resident of Bakuli in Kampala Central Division. He reportedly lost his life on Sunday after what began as football banter turned into a deadly confrontation. …

While the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (Afcon) poses an opportunity to market East Africa to the world, for Uganda, it is being viewed as the single biggest catalyst to transform the country’s tourism sector. Africa’s biggest football competition attracts tourists who come as fans, bringing billions of shillings to spend on sports, tourism, culture, hospitality and entertainment. …

Viewers: 200,004 By Andrew Irumba Katusabe Hoima: In what is being hailed as a landmark breakthrough in the long-running sugarcane disputes that have for years divided stakeholders in Bunyoro sub-region, Kinyara Sugar Limited and Victoria Sugar Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at harmonizing trade practices and restoring stability within the sugar sector. The cooperation agreement …

By Mulengera Reporters As MPs voted the new Speaker of Parliament, one of them indicated ‘Oboth-Tayebwa’ and the Chief Justice Flavian Zeija, who presided over the exercise at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, declared that an invalid vote. This displeased President Museveni, who in a subsequent speech, protested this apparent voter suppression because, in his view, that voter’s intention was very clear. …

× RUKIGA – The Rukiga District Speaker, Rt. Hon. Akampurira Oscar, has encouraged Arsenal fans not only to celebrate together but to channel their collective passion into tangible economic transformation. Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe! The Speaker made the remarks on Sunday, May 24, 2026, while joining jubilant supporters at the Arsenal fans’ Premier League victory …

Dr. Mathias Magoola – New mRNA innovation targets major outbreak-causing ebolaviruses, including Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo and the West African/Makona lineage KAMPALA, Uganda — Dei BioPharma has announced the submission of a utility patent application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a next-generation mRNA vaccine platform designed to provide broad protection against the world’s most dangerous Ebola-causing viruses. × …