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Amos Tayebwa |Mbarara The race for the Kashari North parliamentary seat is intensifying, with incumbent Member of Parliament Basil Bataringaya Omwonyo condemning what he describes as harassment, political malice, and acts likely to incite electoral violence by some National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in Mbarara District. Bataringaya alleges that the hostility is being driven by sections of the district NRM …

By Kayiira Jackson  The 2025 Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games rolled into day two with an action-packed football programme across the different venues, and it was Makerere University Business School (MUBS) that continued to stamp authority with an impressive early run in the tournament. MUBS underlined their title ambitions by registering back-to-back victories to take control of the …

Presidential hopeful Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, arrived in Bukedea today anticipating massive crowds and electrifying scenes. Instead, he encountered what critics have branded a stunning humiliation, with an abandoned rally space occupied mainly by his advance team and a handful of loyalists who had travelled with him.Hours earlier, Bobi Wine had alleged that Speaker Among had mobilised “goons” to disrupt …

By Kayiira Jackson  Kampala University (KU) women’s handball team announced their intentions at the 2025 Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games with a commanding 28–17 victory over Nkumba University, setting an early marker in the championship. KU were dominant for large spells of the contest, using pace and improved coordination to pull away after a tricky opening phase. Nkumba’s …

The Uganda Prisons council recently resolved to dismiss No. 17974 Warder Ampe Lawrence from the service with effect from December 9, 2025Barely a week after the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) dismissed him from employment, former prisons warder Lawrence Ampe, has joined the National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s campaign trail to canvass votes for him.While campaigning in …

𝘉𝘺 𝘜𝘸𝘢 𝘏𝘦𝘻𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘚𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘥𝘢𝘺, 20𝘵𝘩 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳, 2025𝘽𝙪𝙣𝙜𝙤𝙠𝙝𝙤, 𝙈𝙗𝙖𝙡𝙚 —Commissioner in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Mr. Mike Mabonga, has today extended vital support to YMCA Mbale Branch in Bungokho, donating two embroidery machines and UGX 500,000 towards the construction of a YMCA toilet facility.Mr. Mabonga pledged continued support, revealing plans to return after Christmas with his colleagues for further contributions …

Kampala – Uganda’s science and innovation sector is reeling from mounting allegations of institutional decay, political interference and shadowy management of multi-billion-shilling projects, as fresh details emerge linking recruitment chaos at the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) to a wider governance crisis at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). At the centre of the storm …

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 …

By Senior political analyst, Elfer-Wagidoso Fred Sironko District has, over the years, faced many challenges—political, social, and economic. In all these moments, one leader has remained visible, accessible, and committed to the people: Hon. Florence Nambozo Mayoga, the Woman Member of Parliament for Sironko District and the Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs.Hon. Nambozo’s leadership has not been about convenience or …

Ntulume Wins Historic Silver as Uganda Shines in Breakdance Debut at African Youth Games | Voice of Bugerere HomeSportsNtulume Wins Historic Silver as Uganda Shines in Breakdance Debut at African Youth Games