The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has restructured its shareholding in Nation Media Group (NMG), East Africa’s largest listed media company, by transferring its 54.08% controlling stake to NPRT Holdings Africa Ltd, a fully owned AKFED investment entity.
Police in Bushenyi District are investigating the gang-rape of a female student from Kampala International University (KIU) by knife-wielding attackers, who also stole her Samsung A16 mobile phone.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has placed Uganda on its visa ban list for 2026, preventing Ugandan citizens from applying for tourist and work visas to the Gulf country.
Internet personality and bar host Sheilah Gashumba has maintained her stance after netizens resurfaced her old post about being a pimp, amidst reports of Charles Mwesigwa, a Ugandan accused of running a sex ring in Dubai.
Dr Winnie Tarinyeba Kiryabwire, an Associate Professor at Makerere University School of Law, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Centre for Business Law and Practice (CBLP) at the University of Leeds in the UK.
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has added 648,404 new connections to the national grid within six months since taking over management of UMEME, as revealed by UEDCL’s Managing Director, Paul Mwesigwa.
Special Senior Presidential Advisor on Greater Masaka Region Affairs, Justine Nameere, has presented herself to Kampala Central Police Station over allegations of assaulting Full Figure.
Former Ugandan Attorney General William Byaruhanga has bought a 14.63 percent stake in Sidian Bank after acquiring shares worth KSh1.03 billion (about Shs35.2 billion) from Centum Investments.
Hamz Turf in Nansana was the place to be on Sunday, September 14, as the Guinness Matchday on Tour rolled into town, delivering electrifying football action, music, and giveaways for fans.
The International School Alumni (I.S.A.) League, powered by Guinness, on Saturday held its second season awards ceremony at Meraki Karting in Bugolobi, Kampala.
Titled Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within, the film explores how children who lost parents to war, famine, and disease have turned to dance and music as a source of hope.
Rwandan professional golfer Celestine Nsanzuwera emerged champion of the 2025 Johnnie Walker Uganda Professional Golf Open, held at the scenic par-71 Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club.
Krystal Birungi has announced her acceptance to The Obama Foundation’s Leaders program, joining more than 200 global changemakers for the 2025-2026 class.
Turkish firm MS Summa will upgrade Namboole Stadium, alias Mandela National Stadium, increasing its capacity from over 40,000 to 60,000 ahead of AFCON 2027.
According to ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Public Relations Officer for Kampala Metropolitan Police, a group of thugs armed with pangas and riding on five motorcycles violently intercepted Kisitu Ausi, an accountant with Give and Take Hardware, and robbed him of Shs242 million that he was taking to the bank.
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