Man fined Shs4.8 million for offering police officers Shs8 million bribe to access a crime scene
The Anti-Corruption Court has fined Amir Kayiwa Shs4.8 million after he pleaded guilty to offering a bribe to police officers guarding a crime scene in Lubowa, Wakiso District. Kayiwa was arrested on 29 August 2026 after offering the officers Shs8 million to allow him to remove evidence from the office of Emmanuel Asimwe, a director […]
NARO Explores Public-Private Partnerships to Boost Revenue and Sustain Agricultural Research
The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) is exploring Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to unlock the commercial potential of its research infrastructure, increase internally generated revenue and strengthen its financial sustainability. The proposed partnerships seek to attract private sector investment, expertise, technology and innovation to maximise the utilisation of NARO’s existing facilities and assets, create new revenue […]
KATSEYE Postpones Detroit Concert 30 Minutes Before Showtime as Megan Skiendiel Falls Ill
. November 4, 2026 12 Views KATSEYE disappointed Detroit concertgoers after announcing a last-minute postponement just 30 minutes before showtime, blaming the decision on Megan Skiendiel’s illness. The group had scheduled its Wildworld Tour performance at Little Caesars Arena for November 3, but fans received the disappointing news shortly before the concert. KATSEYE explained the […]
ANG3LINA RETURNS WITH A BOLD NEW ERA ON AFROPOP-AMAPIANO ANTHEM “SIPPIN’”
Blending the infectious energy of Afropop with the smooth, dance-driven sounds of Amapiano, Ang3lina, popularly known as “That Girl From Uganda,” steps back into the spotlight with her highly anticipated new single, “Sippin’.” Packed with confidence, vibrant melodies, and an unmistakable feel-good spirit, “Sippin’” is a bold celebration of self-love, independence, femininity, and living life […]
Why Da Agent can’t date within the showbiz industry
Uganda’s fastest rapper, Da Agent, has ruled out ever dating a woman in the entertainment industry, citing fears that his private life could become public entertainment. The outspoken rapper made the statements while opening up about his current love life, confirming that he is currently seeing someone and that their relationship could be heading towards […]
Nobat Events breaks silence after jail release
Controversial public figure Nobert Twizire, popularly known as Nobat Events, is finally a free man after spending approximately one and a half months behind bars. Following his release, Nobat has opened up about his ordeal, claiming that his arrest was politically motivated and linked to his appointment as the National Coordinator of the Patriotic League […]
Why Spice Diana no longer chases collaborations – Sqoop
Singer Spice Diana says she has built a strong enough reputation in the music industry to attract collaboration offers, rather than having to approach fellow artistes to work with her. The Ugandan musician believes her standing in the industry, both locally and across East Africa, has made her a desirable partner for other performers. Speaking […]
Parliament approves Shs148.2bn loan for Mbarara cancer centre
Parliament has approved a government request to borrow €31.98 million (about Shs148.2 billion) from the Republic of France to construct and equip a 138-bed regional cancer treatment centre in Mbarara District. The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) Mbarara Regional Oncology Centre will be established on 8.5 acres at the Kihumuro campus of Mbarara University of Science […]
Makerere University Sets Dates for 77th Graduation Ceremony
Makerere University has announced that its 77th Graduation Ceremony will take place from February 1 to February 5, 2027, giving prospective graduands several months to prepare for the academic milestone. In a special announcement issued by the university, Academic Registrar Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi confirmed that the five-day graduation ceremony will run from Monday, February 1, […]
Tip Swizzy Shuts Down ‘Madness’ Rumours, Says He Has Forgiven Kenzo
. November 4, 2026 3 Views Tip Swizzy has heard the rumours about himself, and he wants people to know they have got the story wrong. The Ugandan singer has dismissed claims that he had lost his mind, explaining that his recent disappearance from the public scene had a much simpler explanation. Speaking on Uncut, […]