Uganda news

Zohran Kwame Mamdani, a 33-year-old politician hailing from Kampala, Uganda, has clinched the Democratic Party nomination for the New York City mayoral race. His victory came on the back of overwhelming backing from the working class, drawn to his promises of increased affordability, free public transportation, and a steadfast stance against governmental corruption. In a surprising turn of events on ...

The Kamuli District Local Council V chairperson, Maxwell Kuwembula Mugude, has tragically passed away in a car accident, as reported by newslexpoint.com. Mugude met with the accident in Nakifuma while on his way to the NRM electoral commission headquarters in Kampala to collect nomination papers. Although the police in Kamuli have confirmed the accident, they have not yet released any ...

The Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has set off on a journey overseas to undergo additional medical examinations and seek guidance from his team of international healthcare professionals, a confirmation made by Buganda’s Prime Minister, Charles Peter Mayiga. In a recent communication, Katikkiro Mayiga clarified that this expedition forms an essential component of the Kabaka’s continuous ...

The family of Cedric Babu Ndilima, a prominent media personality, sports administrator, and political leader, has released a tentative funeral programme following his passing at the age of 49 after battling severe heart failure. Cedric Babu passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. Plans are in motion to repatriate Cedric’s body ...

Preparations are now complete for the highly anticipated Charter Night of the Rotary Club of Bukeerere, located in Goma Division, Mukono Municipality. The event is scheduled to take place on June 8, 2025, at Volt Lounge along Bukeerere Road. Charter President Rtn. Augustine Kirungi, who also serves as the head teacher of St. Charles Lwanga SS Bukeerere, described this milestone ...