Uganda news

National Unity Platform front woman and Kampala Woman Member of Parliament, Shamim Malende, is apparently critically ill and hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. Family members flew Malende out to the Nairobi hospital on Saturday last week. This was after her condition deteriorated at the Uganda Martyrs Hospital in Lubaga Division, Kampala ...

Singer Baza Baza seems to be the heir to Lwasa’s ex Vanessa Vanny after the two were found hanging out together in the wee hours of the night. The Ba Ex Baffa singer and Vanessa tight marked each other and referred to one another as ‘baby’ throughout the entire night. Baza Baza when asked about his relationship with Vanessa said ...

Investigations are underway to determine the cause of a fire that burnt a house in the night and killed five family members who were asleep in Makindye. Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan deputy police spokesperson, said it happened in Yoka zone, Bukasa parish in Makindye division. He said five family members including the head, his wife and three children all ...

Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, has said the late Dr. Paul Ssemwogerere is one of the most genuine heroes that should be recognized in this country. Lukwago says he is still very inspired by the way Ssemwogerere always opted for peaceful means to fight for freedom. This is unlike so many others who according to him the gun can answer to ...

Kitgum District leaders have appealed to the government of Uganda to provide some assistance to the nodding disease victims. These include more than 100 children born by female survivors of the nodding syndrome disease. According to the leaders, all efforts to trace the fathers of the children have seemed futile. They have also been disowned by their maternal families. One ...