On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, Ugandan musician and Nakawa Division Mayor aspirant Ali Buken, popularly known as Nubian Li, was arrested shortly after his nomination on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket at the Electoral Commission offices in Ntinda, Kampala. A viral video circulating on social media shows Nubian Li being forcibly pushed into a […]
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Kampala, Uganda: The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) party president Joseph Kabuleta has suspended two top officials in a sweeping overhaul of the party leadership ahead of the 2026 general elections. Kabuleta announced Tuesday, September 09, that former Secretary General Basajja Charles and publicity secretary Moses Matovu had been suspended, accusing them of defecting to rival
Nsereko Kyamukungubya Kiwanuka, the son of renowned businessman Mohan Kiwanuka and former Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka, was found dead in his Washington, D.C. apartment on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, in what authorities and family believe was a sudden heart attack. Nsereko Kyamukungubya Kiwanuka, the son of renowned businessman Mohan Kiwanuka and former Finance Minister Maria
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Kasi Insight, Africa’s leading Decision Intelligence Platform operating across 21+ of the continent’s most dynamic markets, in partnership with Capital One Group (COG EA Ltd), a strategic marketing communications agency providing services in PR, Digital, Creative, and Advisory, today announced the launch of a groundbreaking survey aimed at understanding how organizations in Uganda are integrating
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The National Resistance Movement (NRM) tribunal has nullified the election of Collins Tanga, son of the /party’s Electoral Commission boss Tanga Odoi, as Chairperson of the NRM Youth League. Collins was found to have benefited from gross irregularities and non-compliance with electoral regulations. The ruling, anchored on Regulation 45(6), noted that the election process was
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US President Donald Trump has said he’s “not thrilled” about Israel’s air strike in Qatar, adding to the international pressure after the unpredecented expansion of Israel’s war against Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the strike was “fully justified” because it targeted senior Hamas leaders who organised the 7 October 2023 attack on Israel,
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Almost exactly a year ago I interviewed the Hamas leader and chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya in Doha. I met him in a house not far from the building that Israel attacked on Tuesday afternoon. From the beginning of the war in Gaza, al-Hayya had been the chief Hamas negotiator, sending and receiving messages to the
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged East African countries to embrace integration as the surest path to prosperity, security and transformation. Speaking at the opening of the 1st Regional Ministerial Conference on the East African Community Common Higher Education Area (EACCHEA) at Speke Resort, Munyonyo, today, the President outlined five reasons why integration is essential
Rwanda has made history in aviation by hosting the first public flight of a self-flying passenger drone on the African continent. The demonstration took place in Kigali on Wednesday, just before the Africa Aviation Summit 2025, scheduled for September 4–5. The event featured the EHang EH216-S, an electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft built
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EPA/Shutterstock Fire and smoke rise from the Singha Durbar palace, which houses government and parliament buildings, as protesters stormed the premises in Kathmandu Nepal’s Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday as the political crisis in the country worsened, amid a sharp escalation in the anti-government “Gen Z protests”, with protesters targeting the seats of government including Parliament and the Prime
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