On December 24, 2025, a shocking incident unfolded in Uganda, shedding light on the critical issue of driver fatigue during the busy holiday season. A bus driver employed by Global Coaches made a courageous and professional decision to halt his vehicle near Lukaya after confessing to his extreme exhaustion. The …

Bishop Serverus Jjumba of the Masaka Diocese has issued a clear message to all Ugandans regarding their rights on election day. In a statement that seeks to reassure voters, the bishop emphasized that citizens who wish to remain near polling stations after casting their votes are allowed to do so. …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2025 ADALAFU 2 : 1 YIVU The Adalafu ward and Yivu ward teams, staged an entertaining football contest on Wednesday as the Ayivu West Constituency Christmas cup came a close. Both teams in the final were from the former Pajulu sub county that …

In a devastating turn of events, Gift Ainembabazi, a young woman from Mbarara District, has passed away shortly after being granted a significant sum of Shs 600 million from President Yoweri Museveni to fund her treatment abroad. Gift had been fighting severe complications from an autoimmune disease, a condition in …

A tragic incident occurred on Christmas morning along the Namayingo-Musita road, claiming the life of Nicholas Ochieng, a 38-year-old Electoral Commission (EC) staff member. Ochieng, an Electoral Commission supervisor stationed at the Namayingo District EC office, was traveling from Namayingo to Mayuge when the deadly accident took place. The community, …

The notorious Salgaa blackspot along the Nairobi–Nakuru–Eldoret highway once again lived up to its dark reputation on Sunday evening, December 21, 2025, after a tragic road accident quickly descended into chaos, violence, and destruction. What started as a routine journey for dozens of passengers aboard a Kampala-bound Mash Poa bus …

In a shocking and tragic turn of events, Mr. Samuel Nkondo, a local council candidate from Buweera Parish in Jinja, was found beheaded in a gruesome attack. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning, sending ripples of shock and disbelief through the local community. Nkondo, who was …

In a heart-wrenching incident, a hit-and-run road accident in Nakasongola District on Tuesday evening claimed the lives of four people, including a Gombolola Internal Security Officer (GISO) and a local village leader. The accident, which occurred in the evening hours along the Nakasongola Army Barracks Road, has left the entire …

Ugandan singer Ykee Benda has found himself at the center of a massive controversy after defending the government’s harsh treatment of opposition figures in a social media exchange. The singer’s comments, which seemed to justify the alleged torture and mistreatment of opposition supporters, have ignited a storm of criticism online, …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ATRUA: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2025 Having waited for three years for the Parish Development Model Funds, Lucia Andu thinks the microfinance scheme promised by Bernard Atiku will fix her dreams for business capital. The fund Atiku said will be interest free and channeled through savings groups in …