The National Drug Authority (NDA), working jointly with the Uganda Police Force, has arrested three suspected conmen accused of impersonating NDA inspectors and extorting money from drug outlet operators across the country. The suspects are Don Byakatonda, the Executive Director of an NGO known as Health and Legal Ethics, Kizito Raymond Nabimba, and Faizo Kutesa, who reportedly operates under the …

Lwengo – President Yoweri Museveni has rallied residents of Lwengo District to focus on wealth creation as the most sustainable way of fighting poverty, urging them to move from subsistence living to income-generating activities. While addressing supporters during an NRM campaign rally in Lwengo on Friday, Museveni said Uganda’s stability over the last four decades had laid a strong foundation …

Lyantonde – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged leaders in Lyantonde District to detach politics from personal survival, warning that many political conflicts arise when leadership is treated as a source of livelihood rather than a service to the people. Addressing a campaign rally at Kaliro Town Council Playground, where he presented the NRM Manifesto for 2026–2031, the President said …

Crypto Casinos vs Fiat Casinos: 6 Key Differences to Know Online casinos now give players two currency choices: traditional money or digital coins. Each option shapes how they play, pay, and withdraw. The choice between crypto and fiat casinos depends on ease, privacy, and value, which makes understanding their differences worth the time. This guide explains what sets crypto casinos …

Rakai – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that the forthcoming elections will be conducted in a peaceful environment, urging voters to turn up in large numbers and exercise their democratic right without fear or intimidation. Addressing a campaign rally at Kibale Grounds in Rakai District on Thursday, the NRM Presidential Candidate said peace remains the ruling party’s first …

Kassanda – President Yoweri Museveni has said government is ready to increase annual road funding to districts from Shs1 billion to Shs3 billion, provided local leaders account for existing allocations and demonstrate the need for additional resources. Museveni, who is also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential Candidate, made the remarks while addressing a public rally in Kassanda District, where …

Kampala: Uganda today, Wednesday 17, Dec  2025, marked a historic milestone in the preservation and promotion of its indigenous livestock heritage with the launch of a landmark book celebrating the Ankole Longhorn cattle, one of the country’s most iconic cultural symbols. The National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB), in partnership with Destination Ankole, officially unveiled …

Amos Tayebwa Mbarara Member of Parliament for Mbarara City North, Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari, has pledged to resolve the long-standing electricity connectivity challenges affecting several wards in his constituency, particularly Rwemigina and Bunusya. Speaking to residents at Kaburangire Church of Uganda in Rwemigina Ward during a fundraising drive for the construction of Kaburangire Primary School, Rukaari said he has already invested …

HAYS Recruitment Agency on Sunday, the 14th, successfully held a colourful and well-attended send-off ceremony for more than 200 Ugandan men and women heading for employment opportunities abroad, marking yet another milestone in the agency’s contribution to labour export and youth employment.The event took place at HAYS head offices in Lubowa and attracted a wide range of guests, including government …

How Text to Speech Technology Is Changing Digital Accessibility Digital accessibility is no longer a “nice-to-have.” It’s a necessity. As more of our lives moveonline—banking, learning, healthcare, work, and entertainment—the ability for everyone toaccess digital content equally has become a defining challenge of the modern internet. For millions of people worldwide, barriers like visual impairments, learning differences, motordisabilities, language limitations, …