Where Humanity Meets the Headlines
Makerere University reviews security and event protocols after a controversial incident at the 2026 Freshers' Ball, aiming to prevent future disruptions.
Makerere Guild Minister Mutebi Edward resigns, accusing Guild President Kadondi Gracious of interfering in the Freshers' Ball and undermining his ministry.
MP Betty Nambooze pledges to pay school fees for late comedian Kapere's child, while King Saha promises to complete the comedian's unfinished house.
Forty-eight pupils from King David Junior School sat their final PLE paper after surviving a July crash in Kapchorwa that claimed 13 of their classmates.
Former Ntare School headteacher Jimmy Turyagyenda has been charged with abuse of office and causing a 110.8 million shilling loss over alleged irregular salary payments.
A Primary Seven candidate in Rubirizi gave birth at 2 am and still sat her PLE papers hours later, thanks to support from health workers and her school.
Ugandan Pastor Dr Moses Maka Ndimukika has been elected to lead the Seventh-day Adventist Church across 11 countries in East and Central Africa, succeeding Dr Blassious Ruguri.
Ethiopian authorities suspend independent newspaper The Reporter indefinitely for content that 'contradicts national interests', raising concerns over press freedom.
NSSF launches 8th Hills Run to raise sh1.5 billion for rural public schools, with corporate partners pledging millions to support education and digital literacy.
President Museveni intervenes to save former Uganda Cranes captain Andy Mwesigwa's school from auction over a sh480m loan, ensuring its future.
Saidi Bateganya, 44 and a father of eight, sits Primary Leaving Exams in Iganga, driven by political ambitions and a belief in lifelong learning.
Police in Luwero have rescued a five-year-old girl abducted while buying pancakes and arrested three suspects as investigations into the shocking case continue.
Minister Henry Tumukunde criticizes educated Ugandans for abandoning their communities after success, urging them to give back and support poverty reduction efforts.