1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (579+ words) BBC - The South African authorities are investigating the death of a Nigerian man who collapsed while he was being arrested by police in Cape Town last week. The initial results from a post-mortem showed that Ibeh Chika Simon, 42, "sustained multiple…...

1+ day, 38+ min ago   (763+ words) As communities across Uganda participated in the country's inaugural National Cleaning Exercise, residents of Mission Cell in Mbale City used the occasion to draw attention to a long-standing garbage crisis that continues to threaten public health and expose glaring sanitation…...

1+ day, 1+ min ago   (347+ words) The Senior Clan Heads of Buganda have congratulated Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II upon reaching the 33rd anniversary of his coronation, describing the milestone as a significant moment in the history and traditions of the Buganda Kingdom. The message was delivered…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (307+ words) WAKISO — Nansana Municipality has cautioned residents against accumulating garbage for weeks while waiting for the government's monthly National Cleaning Day, warning that the practice poses public health risks and could attract legal action. The warning was issued by the Municipal…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (306+ words) Nilepost KAMPALA — The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has urged all registered voters to participate in Tuesday's Local Council I (LC1) elections, describing the exercise as a crucial step in strengthening grassroots democracy and improving service delivery at the community…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (735+ words) BBC Sport - Fifa president Gianni Infantino has told critics to "meditate, pray or watch a football match" instead of "spreading hate and false rumours" about his leadership, the governing body and the World Cup. In a 15-slide post on his…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (318+ words) Thousands of people from across Uganda and the diaspora gathered at Millennium Grounds in Lugogo on Sunday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bakiga Nation – Rukundo Egumeho, a cultural festival that has grown into one of the country's notable platforms for…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (306+ words) Nilepost On this day in 1985, President Milton Obote's second government was overthrown in a military coup led by General Tito Okello Lutwa and Brigadier Basilio Olara-Okello, ending nearly five years of Obote's return to power and marking another major turning…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (666+ words) South Sudanese political leaders have appealed to Uganda to continue supporting peace efforts as the world’s youngest nation prepares for its first-ever general elections scheduled for December 22, 2026. The appeal comes as the South Sudan National Elections Commission launches a nationwide…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (214+ words) KAMPALA — President Museveni has appointed Hon. Juma Witonze Kisekka as the new State Minister for Internal Affairs. Witonze, a diplomat and politician, serves as the Chief Coordinator of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) in the Greater Mpigi region. He…...