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For decades, DStv was king of African television. From must-watch sports to blockbuster movies and addictive series, the satellite giant ruled living rooms from Johannesburg to Kampala. But today, the crown is slipping — slowly, painfully, and publicly. Across Africa, and especially in South Africa and Uganda, MultiChoice’s flagship product DStv is facing a brutal reality: customers are leaving in …

By Alexander Luyima In a stark and threatening address ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections, President Yoweri Museveni warned citizens that soldiers have been issued 120 bullets each and are prepared to use lethal force against anyone who protests. Speaking at a public rally, Museveni issued an unambiguous warning: “Do not protest. We shall kill you.” The statement marks a …

Entebbe– President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured that nobody will create chaos in Uganda because the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government has all the necessary infrastructure to ensure peace in the country. President-Museveni-and-First-Lady-Janet-attending-the-National-Thanksgiving-prayers-at-State-House-Entebbe-on-Friday.-PPU- Photo The President explained that many of the problems in Africa are caused by parasite groups backed by foreigners who are trying to create violence in countries …

HAYS Recruitment Agency on Sunday, the 14th, successfully held a colourful and well-attended send-off ceremony for more than 200 Ugandan men and women heading for employment opportunities abroad, marking yet another milestone in the agency’s contribution to labour export and youth employment.The event took place at HAYS head offices in Lubowa and attracted a wide range of guests, including government …

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PALLISA — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandans to embrace wealth creation at the household level as a key pillar of national transformation, describing it as the “third contribution” of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government after peace and infrastructure development. The President made the remarks on Wednesday during his first rally in the Bukedi sub-region, held at Kameke …

As Zohran Mamdani walked the streets of the Upper East Side for a campaign event to greet early voters, he could barely walk a few steps without being stopped by his supporters. Two smiling young women looked starstruck and told him they followed him on Instagram. The millennial Democratic nominee for mayor thanked them before posing with another young man …

What was hailed as Uganda’s “clean transport revolution” is fast turning into a national outrage. When President Yoweri Museveni launched Spiro Uganda in July 2024, the promise sounded golden — cheap, green, and smart transport for the ordinary rider. But barely a year into its operations, cracks are appearing in that dream. We were duped-Riders Advertisements A growing number of …

KAMPALA — For the past six months, the Ugandan shilling has been gaining steadily against the US dollar, a development that in normal market conditions should translate into lower pump prices for fuel — since petroleum products are imported and priced in dollars. But despite the stronger shilling, fuel prices have stubbornly remained unchanged, leaving many Ugandans wondering whether the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has confirmed that the country will hold its next Presidential and Parliamentary elections on January 15, 2026. Campaigns for the presidential race are scheduled to conclude on January 13, 2026. The announcement was made by EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama, who emphasized the importance of peaceful and orderly elections and warned candidates against violating …