Kilifi, Kenya — Fresh concerns have emerged over presidential security management in Kenya after a young man briefly breached security and stormed toward President William Ruto’s podium during a public event in Kilifi County, marking the latest in a series of incidents that have exposed vulnerabilities around high-profile political gatherings. The dramatic moment unfolded during a thanksgiving ceremony for Youth …
Read More »Memorial Day Flag Tributes Reflect America’s Shared National Tradition
Washington, D.C. — Across the United States, flags are being flown at half-staff as the country marks Memorial Day, one of the few national observances that continues to unite Americans across political, regional, and cultural lines through a shared act of remembrance and national reflection. The nationwide tribute, observed annually on Memorial Day, honors members of the United States Armed …
Read More »Kooki Recognition Debate Reignites Questions of Cultural Identity and Traditional Governance in Uganda
Rakai, Uganda — The renewed call by Kamuswaga Apollo Sansa Kabumbuli II for formal recognition of the Kooki cultural institution has once again brought national attention to the complex relationship between traditional leadership, cultural identity, and governance structures in Uganda. Speaking publicly on the matter, the Kamuswaga emphasized what he described as Kooki’s historical autonomy and distinct cultural identity, stating …
Read More »Jackson Oboth-Oboth Breaks Anita Among Era, Reopens Parliament to Media As He Promises Fairness to Opposition MPs – mulengeranews.com
By Ben Musanje Newly elected Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Jackson Marksons Oboth-Oboth has signaled a major shift in the leadership and direction of Uganda’s Parliament, promising openness, accountability, and fairness to both ruling party and opposition legislators in his maiden speech as Speaker of the 12th Parliament. In an address marked by humility, religious reflection, and promises of reform, …
Read More »Queen Anisha Mugagga Signed as Mirinda Brand Ambassador for 2026 Mirinda Smiles Campaign
Uganda’s teen sensation and Miss High School 2025, Queen Anisha Mugagga, has officially been unveiled as a brand ambassador for Mirinda’s 2026 “Mirinda Smiles” campaign — a vibrant youth-focused initiative aimed at spreading positivity, confidence, fun, and good vibes among young people across the country. The exciting signing ceremony took place on Friday, where Anisha met with the Mirinda team …
Read More »Speke Resort Munyonyo Crowned POATE 2026 With Unforgettable Hospitality Experience
Viewers: 10,000 By Spy Uganda As the curtains officially fell on the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2026, Speke Resort Munyonyo emerged not merely as a venue host, but as a defining symbol of Uganda’s premium hospitality and tourism excellence. In a grand finale marked by elegance, culture, and strategic engagement, Speke Resort Munyonyo hosted international buyers, tourism …
Read More »Kabira Country Club Unveils Exclusive Weekend Staycation Packages For Kampala Residents Seeking Luxury & Relaxation
Viewers: 10,015 By Spy Uganda Kampala- In a city where the daily hustle rarely pauses, Kabira Country Club in Bukoto has introduced an exclusive weekend staycation experience tailored for individuals, couples, and families seeking comfort, relaxation, and a refreshing escape without leaving Kampala. Nestled within serene surroundings and lush greenery, the renowned hospitality destination is inviting guests to trade …
Read More »Uganda confirms 3 new Ebola cases
The ministry of Health has confirmed three new cases of Ebola Virus Disease, bringing the total number of confirmed infections recorded in Uganda to five. The new cases include a Ugandan driver who transported the country’s first confirmed patient and later succumbed to complications linked to the disease, as well as a health worker who had been involved in managing …
Read More »Kyambogo University introduces new degree programmes at Paidha campus
Kyambogo University has introduced three additional undergraduate programmes at its Paidha branch campus in Zombo district, northern Uganda. Dr Joseph Rwothomio, acting head of department in education and focal point person for Kyambogo University Paidha branch, said the new programmes are targeting self-sponsored ‘A’ level entrants for the 2026/2027 academic year, with intake scheduled for August 2026. He explained that …
Read More »How Equity Leaders Program is shaping Uganda’s future leaders
For many young Ugandans, education is more than a route to academic success, it is a lifeline, a chance to break the cycle of poverty, restore dignity to families, and create opportunities where few once existed. Across Uganda, thousands of students carry ambitious dreams despite growing up in challenging circumstances. What often separates potential from progress is not talent, but …
Read More »Finally: Arsenal Crowned Champions Of England After Two-Decade Wait
Viewers: 50,002 By Spy Uganda Arsenal enjoyed their coronation as Premier League champions after a 22-year-wait as they completed the formality of the final game, after having mathematically won the league pipping Man City, to get their hands on the English top-flight title. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners bookended a memorable season with a 2-1 win over London rivals Crystal Palace, …
Read More »NRM Caucus Endorses Oboth, Tayebwa for Speaker and Deputy Respectively
Entebbe– The long wait for National Resistance Movement candidate on the position of Speaker and Deputy Speaker for 12th Parliament is now over after declaring the results from the Caucus meeting. Endorsed: Hon.Markson Oboth Oboth and Hon. Thomas Tayebwa. “This evening at State House Entebbe, I met the first NRM Caucus of the 12th Parliament and welcomed the endorsement of …
Read More »Op-Ed: Reflections On Current Political Landscape & Hon. Nobert Mao’s Speakership Candidacy
Viewers: 50,001 By Fred Mukasa Mbidde The National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Central Executive Committee (CEC) has reached a significant decision at the Entebbe State House, approving the nominations of Rt Hon Oboth Oboth for Speaker and Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa as Deputy Speaker. This pivotal resolution presents only two choices for our party president, Hon Nobert Mao: to withdraw …
Read More »Lawyer Ssebuliba Faces Mounting Financial And Legal Challenges
Lawyer Ssebuliba Faces Mounting Financial and Legal Challenges By Our Reporter City lawyer Jordan Ssebuliba Kiwanuka is reportedly facing growing financial and legal difficulties, with sources indicating that his troubles have intensified in recent months. According to individuals close to the lawyer, Ssebuliba is at risk of eviction from his law chambers, AEGIS Advocates, located at Plot 11 Kent Lane …
Read More »Anita Among corruption probe extended to her radio station, school
The corruption probe into properties linked to outgoing speaker of parliament Anita Among has been extended to include her radio station, school and teaching hospital in Bukedea. A joint security team comprising personnel from the army, police and the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) conducted a search at Among’s radio station, Mama Bukedea FM, for several hours and according to insiders, …
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