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Former house girl whom Among told her secrets while speaker

Among and Namujju joined Parliament at the same time and, therefore, became the best of friends. Namujju used to visit Among, and they chatted inside Among’s lavish bedroom. During their chats, they disclosed to each other their wealth, investment plans, marriage issues and future political plans.

Woman accused of strangling two-year-old boy in church

Preliminary findings indicate that the deceased was a male juvenile aged about two years who had been wrapped in clothes and placed on a bench inside the church restaurant. “The body was examined, and it was observed that the neck was turning in all directions, suggesting the child could have been strangled,” Owoyesigyire said.

What is driving the youth to viagra?

Nearly three years later, Davis, now 19, says he cannot sustain an erection for more than a minute without taking the viagra pills. A bodaboda rider, he keeps sexual enhancement drugs within reach wherever he operates, buying several tablets at once and storing them for future use.

Court orders fresh probe into Bobi Wine’s driver shooting

Counsel representing Yasin Kawuma’s widow, Alice Mwesigwa (the applicant), submitted that section 27(a) of the Inquests Act empowers the High Court to order an inquest into a suspected unnatural death. The applicant argued that Kawuma’s death was not natural, but resulted from a violent shooting during the Arua byelection campaigns.

El nino to hit Uganda — Experts

Now meteorologists from the water and environment ministry are warning that Uganda is likely to experience the above conditions and other devastating effects of El Niño towards the end of this year and early next year.

Former Speaker Among designated to MP Zaake-led committee

Zaake jubilated, posting: “Grateful to H.E. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu for the trust! Parliament designated me as Chairperson of the Committee on Government Assurance & Implementation. Your Ssabazoganyi chairing with Honourable Anna Adeke Ebaju, while my former tormentor now sits as a member under me. Life!”

Why ex-spy chief Gen. Birungi was court martialed, remanded

Prior to his arrest in June 2025, the CDF, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, relieved Birungi of his position as commander of the UPDF Mountain Infantry Division and redeployed him to Burundi as Uganda’s Defence Attaché and Military Adviser. His arrest followed a high-level inquiry led by Lt. Gen. Sam Okiding that allegedly uncovered widespread misconduct and irregularities within the UPDF, including falsified intelligence and misuse of resources.

Fashion: The Kikoyi's journey from undergarment to centerstage

Besides Baganda, the kikoyi also carries cultural significance in the East African region and it is little wonder that the word kikoy is Swahili for wrap. Originally, men used to wrap it around them because of our hot weather.

2024 census results to provide answers to 5 critical questions

According to a Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)  statement dated October 2, 2024, the public should expect to receive statistical information about Uganda's demographics, housing patterns, and socioeconomic conditions.

Rise in preterm births threatens mothers’ joy

Preterm births not only leaves new mothers to navigate the challenges of caring for a fragile newborn alone but also raises questions about the societal and cultural factors driving this trend.

Teenage Pregnancy Rates Surge in Busoga Region: Namayingo Leads at 24.3%, Jinja City Lowest at 11.4%

The Minister of State for Health in charge of general duties Hon. Anifa Kawooya Bangirana reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing the best healthcare services, however, was quick to note that they cannot deliver this alone.

Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, launches response plan with WHO

2024, the continent has reported 24,851 suspected mpox cases, including 5,549 confirmed cases and 643 deaths, said Jean Kaseya, director general of Africa CDC, during an online press briefing.

Remembering Elly Wamala 20 years after

His name deserves a prominent place in our history books as one of the pillars of Uganda’s pop music.

I got quadruplets at 63 years

God’s timing is not our timing; He answered Joyce’s prayer at a time when she was supposed to be babysitting her grandchildren.

Presidential Land Taskforce's powers clarified by State House

State House noted that under the leadership of Brig. Gen. Lukyamuzi, the task force is assigned the following responsibilities: prevention of encroachments on wetlands, forests, and riverbanks; swift security responses in cases of land grabbing; and handing over suspects to the police or the military police for further handling.

Rediscovering Ssese Islands

Over the years, Ssese has grown into a great getaway and resorts have mushroomed all over the place.

Peaceful safaris at Bigodi Wetland

The sanctuary hosts the black and white colobus monkey, grey-cheeked mangabey, red-tailed, and blue monkeys; as well as the olive baboons. Bushbucks and mongooses can also be found here.

Health checks you must do now

HIV/AIDS fight: Key populations to look out for