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A head of International Women’s Day- today, last weekend’s championship at Entebbe Club left a lasting mark on women’s golf in Uganda and the wider region. The 2026 MTN Entebbe Ladies Open concluded on Saturday, 28th February, with Kenya’s Mercy Nyanchama lifting the title but the story of this year’s championship goes far beyond the scorecard. Held at the historic …

By Amos Tayebwa – Mbarara A bitter financial dispute is brewing in Mbarara after leaders from Mbarara City North Division vowed to storm the city headquarters — commonly known as the White House — demanding answers over millions of shillings they say have not been remitted. During a heated council meeting held on Thursday, March 5, 2026, councilors led by …

RISE, BAMASAABA: DEFEND OUR HERITAGE AGAINST IMPOSITION By Bwayo Geoffrey Bulambuli A storm is brewing over the cultural house of the Bamasaaba. It is not a storm of nature but one shaped by human ambition. At the center of it stands Jude Mike Mudoma, whose recent maneuvers have stirred deep unease about the future of the institution known as Inzu …

Ugandan Boxer Abdul Ssebute Signs Three-Year Management Deal with UK-Based Team | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Ugandan Boxer Abdul Ssebute Signs Three-Year Management Deal with UK-Based Team

Kololo, Kampala- On 2026 International Women’s Day, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is proud of its Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions and Head of the Department of Gender, Children and Sexual Offences, Ms. Samali Wakooli, as a recipient of the Diamond Jubilee Medal by H. E. The President of the Republic of Uganda. Assistant DPP Samali Wakooli …

Kampala– Three members of Sports Club Villa have formally petitioned the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) seeking urgent intervention in what they describe as irregularities and disputes surrounding the club’s upcoming elections. In a letter dated March 7, 2026 and addressed to FUFA President Moses Magogo and FUFA Chief Executive Officer Edgar Watson Suubi, the members — Dennis Ssebuggwawo …

Abdul Ssebute, former Bantamweight National Champion and East/Central African Regional Champion (ABU Regional), has entered into an agreement with Albion Boxing Academy Cambridge Management and Nara Promotionz from Uganda for a period of three (3) years to manage his talent as a professional boxer. The management team will oversee his training by providing training facilities, hiring experienced trainers to guide …

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has condemned the unauthorized demolition for part of St. Balikudembe Market popularly known as Owino Market. In a statement released by KCCA, they allege that individuals who engaged in this illegal demolition arrived around 10:00 p.m. on March 7, 2026. That these demolished a structure along the Nakivubo Channel boundary on Sebana Road without a …

The Sports Club Villa Electoral Commission has confirmed that only one candidate successfully returned nomination forms for the club’s presidential race after the nomination period officially closed. Omar Mandela(courtesy photo) In a statement issued on March 7, 2026, the commission announced that the nomination exercise for the club presidency ended on March 5, with five members initially picking nomination forms …

Mukono-The Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs in collaboration with relevant MDAs and development partners have commenced a Quality Assurance Review (QAR) in Mukono District Local Government under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Program (GKMA-UDP) as part of the Annual Performance Assessment (APA III) process. The review aims to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and adherence to …