Rev. Nicholas Komakech, Chaplain of YY Okot and Jabuloni Issoke Memorial College, has called on voters in Kitgum to reject the practice of “Wang oo” or campfire night campaigns, warning that it undermines democracy and promotes corruption. Speaking during a Sunday sermon at All Saints Cathedral, Komakech described voter bribery as an evil practice that…
Police in Luwero District have launched a manhunt for unknown assailants following the discovery of a brutally murdered man in Kavule Zone, Kikyusa Town Council. According to a statement by Sam Twiineamazima, Savannah Region Police spokesperson, residents reported the incident on Saturday morning, January 24, 2026, after finding an abandoned motorcycle with suspected blood stains and…
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Uganda’s long-distance star Joshua Cheptegei is set to compete in the Burj2Burj Half Marathon on February 8, 2026, in Dubai, as part of his preparations for future full marathon races. The Olympic and world champion is currently undergoing intensive high-altitude training in Kapchorwa, eastern Uganda, aimed at sharpening his fitness ahead of the race. This year’s…
Authorities at Moroto Regional Referral Hospital have raised concerns over a sharp increase in epilepsy cases in the Karamoja sub-region, with the causes of the condition remaining largely unclear. Health experts at the facility cite infections, hereditary factors, cerebral malaria, typhoid, high blood pressure, and excessive consumption of crude waragi as some of the major contributing…
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Three opposition legislators from Luwero District have strongly condemned what they describe as grossly undemocratic practices that marred recent elections in their constituencies, urging the government to demonstrate a genuine commitment to comprehensive electoral reforms. The MPs—Robert Ssekitooleko (Bamunanika County), Hassan Kirumira (Katikamu South), and Brenda Nabukenya (Luwero Woman MP), all from the National Unity…
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) have intercepted three men attempting to sneak a gun into Hoima Regional Referral Hospital. The suspects, whose identities have been withheld to protect the ongoing investigation, were apprehended on Friday at 7:00 p.m. by soldiers stationed at the hospital gate. According to information gathered by Uganda Radio Network (URN), the…
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