LifeStyle
Kampala City Festival postponed to 2027
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has announced the…
Sheebah, Karole Kasita stole my song idea – Dwiz Playboi
Upcoming singer Dwiz Playboi has accused established musicians Sheebah Karungi and Karole…
DJ Nimrod credits Galaxy FM gossip shows for promoting local music talent
Galaxy FM presenter DJ Nimrod has credited the station’s focus on celebrity…
Miss Uganda Almorie Nagayi: ‘I’m just the face, contact the organisation’
Miss Uganda 2026/27 Almorie Nagayi has urged people seeking answers about the…
Security
Ecweru speaks as military hunts Elwelu
Former Works Minister Musa Ecweru has warned retired Lt Gen Peter Elwelu to surrender to recognised authorities or face a coordinated search by members of the Arrow Boys, an auxiliary vigilante force associated with the Teso sub-region. The warning comes amid a military operation targeting the former Deputy Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), with Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba announcing fresh seizures of weapons, ammunition and vehicles allegedly linked to the retired general. In posts on X, Gen Kainerugaba said Elwelu’s driver had been arrested during the operation in Teso, although details about the latest seizures, the circumstances…
Regional News
UPDF starts withdrawing from Somalia
KAMPALA — Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced that Uganda has started withdrawing its troops from Somalia after nearly two decades of military involvement in the country. “As we promised, we have started withdrawing UPDF from Somalia. After 20 years of a lot of blood and sacrifice we are handing over security to our Somali brothers,” Gen Kainerugaba posted on X on Thursday. The announcement comes two days after President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud at State House, Entebbe, for discussions that included Somalia’s security situation and efforts to defeat the Al-Shabaab insurgency.…
