Retired police commander Sam Omalla dies at 64 Omalla, who once served as the Kampala field force commander, came to the limelight for his role in quelling the 2011 walk-to-work protests
UEGCL blasts contractor over slow repairs at Shs2.2t Isimba Dam Five-year-old dam cracks worry UEGCL, IGG probes defects
Africa’s environmental advocates to gather in Luweero for Pope Francis’ Laudato 'Si' Vision The delegates will brainstorm on the achievements and challenges as the world marks 10 years since Pope Francis’ second encyclical letter
Key players who guided Liverpool to second Premier League title Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk is the one outfield player to have played every minute in 34 Premier League games, an ever-present colossus in the defence despite his own issues with contract...
PRIME Katanga organ tests rule out use of drugs, alcohol in his death In a chilling twist, the prosecution’s star analyst testified that criminal acts don’t need a chemical push. The murder puzzle only grows
Africa must reclaim power to define its narratives Until we reclaim the right to name ourselves and the courage to confront those among us who distort that name, our liberation will remain unfinished, and our future written by others
PRIME Why fear of violence is hovering over 2026 elections Reports say since 1996, when the first presidential elections took place under the NRM, election-related violence has been on the rise, although the elections of that year suffered little...
PRIME Will Dar port’s new innovations sway Ugandan traders away from Mombasa? Mombasa handled at least 41.1 million tonnes in 2024, compared to about 18 million tonnes for Dar es Salaam
When survival comes at a cost: Harsh reality for Uganda's cancer patients From medicine shortages to transport barriers and emotional trauma, many are left to fend for themselves or rely on community-based support groups just to stay alive.
Kalimon Valley groups partner to mitigate climate change The programme’s overall objective is to strengthen the resilience and peaceful coexistence of host and refugee populations through sustainable, gender transformative, and integrated use of local...
Slot made mission impossible look like a walk in the park Forward Mohamed Salah has thrived under Slot, given more licence to remain in dangerous areas and conserve energy in the knowledge that those in the engine room were working overtime.
