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Protecting Uganda’s Youth: Mental Health, Digital Risks, and the Urgent Need for School-Based Safeguarding Systems × Uganda is increasingly witnessing disturbing reports of suicide, substance abuse, emotional distress, violence, and mental health struggles among young people. Sadly, many of these conversations only gain national attention after tragedy has already occurred. This is no longer an isolated concern, it is a …

× Fellow Policy Implementers and Enforcement Officers, Dr. Rugaju says: All excuses are equal, but they don’t cancel the responsibility. “I was ordered by above” is an excuse. “Everyone does it” is an excuse. “The salary is small” is an excuse. The President gave us an order in Article 99 of the Constitution: Execute government policy. Excuses are mutiny. H.E. …

I saw that video on social media, of a content creator who found an owl in his kitchen and panicked. His enemies were after him. Someone was bewitching him. He paid boda boda guys to kill the poor owl. Ugandans! Life is too short and precious to be scared of every shadow. And the day you realise that indeed, as …

Floods This is to report that the main tourism access road heading to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is currently in a poor state and impassable at River Ruhezanyinda. × ]]]]>]]> Current situation: Heavy rains have caused River Ruhezanyinda to flood and burst its banks. The road/bridge is submerged, completely blocking vehicle access to Bwindi from the Kisoro side. Tourists and …

× ]]]]>]]> Congratulations, Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, on your seventh-term swearing-in ceremony on 12th May 2026 at Kololo Independence Grounds. Between 1962 and 1986, Uganda endured a period of profound institutional decay, systemic insecurity, and economic collapse, marked by eight successive heads of state, extrajudicial killings, hyperinflation, and the breakdown of public services. At the lowest point, …

× Controversial city businessman Moses Kalungi is under probe by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and also he is also set to be summoned by police’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over the ongoing investigations into fraudulent dealings on Dr Muhammad Buwule Kasasa’s multi million estate. Controversial city businessman Moses Kalungi is under probe by security and he is set to …

Post Views: 1 BY kWERONDA ABROSEIN KIGEZIThe Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmas Asiimwe aka Auncle O, has urged the judiciary to expedite the case of Dr. Kizza Besigye, who has been in prison since November 2024 without being released. The Bishop made the remarks today during the second day of the Youth and Students Convention taking …

Post Views: 9 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante[MK]In Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.com —–The head of Audit at Kabale University CPA Benson Barigye and his wife Angella today May 09, 2026 celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary at their home in Rwakanyonyi village in Nyakabirizi division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality.The function preceded by a church service led by a representative of Bishop Johnson Rev. Can. Joseph …

Viewers: 90,001 By Spy Uganda The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has petitioned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to withhold assent to the controversial Sovereignty Protection Bill 2026, warning that the legislation could damage Uganda’s economy, weaken democratic freedoms, and deepen the country’s isolation from the international community. The bill, passed by Parliament on May 5, 2026, is intended to shield …

By Mulengera Reporters On Saturday at the glamorous event that was held to celebrate the grand opening of Bamus Sarovar Portico hotel along Gaddafy Road, behind Ham Towers Makerere, UBC Deputy MD Maurice Mugisha, who was emceeing at the event, uttered stuff which inadvertently portrayed investments minister Evelyn Anite as a wealthy person.   Without intending any harm, Maurice Mugisha …