Deputy Prime Minister of the Umukuuka wa Bugisu, Dr. Clet W. Masiga, By Our Staff Reporter Mbale, Uganda – February 18, 2026, The Deputy Prime Minister of the Umukuuka wa Bugisu, Dr. Clet W. Masiga, has congratulated the Prime Minister of the Inzu ya Masaaba Cultural Institution, the Rt. Hon. Nabutele Mathias, upon his appointment to the esteemed position. In …

By Our Staff Reporter Kampala, Uganda – February 17, 2026 ,In a significant milestone for Uganda’s insurance industry, NIC General Insurance has secured ISO 9001:2015 certification, becoming only the second insurer in the country to achieve this international standard after Old Mutual. The certification, which pertains to the provision of general non-life insurance services, underscores the company’s commitment to meeting …

By Our Reporter Mukono, Uganda – February 15, 2026 – Police have arrested a key suspect in the brutal murder of Pamela Ruth Tumwebaze, the Director of Student Affairs at Uganda Christian University (UCU). The suspect, identified as Dak Hussein Taiwaiko (also referred to in reports as Dak Hussein), was apprehended on February 14, 2026, at his hideout in Budaka …

Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni By Our staff Reporter Kampala, Uganda – February 13, 2026 –The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the results of the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations, revealing a significant improvement in candidate performance compared to the previous year. The results were officially unveiled on February 13, 2026, at …

By Our Staff Reporter Mukono, Uganda – February 11, 2026 – A shocking murder has rocked Mukono District and the Uganda Christian University (UCU) community after Pamela Tumwebaze, the 46-year-old Director of Student Affairs (also known as Dean of Students), was found strangled to death at her home in the early hours of Wednesday. According to police reports from Mukono …

Major General David Sande BY OUR STAFF REPORTER Kampala, Uganda – February 11, 2026 – The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) is grappling with the loss of yet another senior officer following the sudden death of Major General David Sande, the commander of the Armored Brigade in Masaka. Sande passed away early this morning at a hospital in Mpigi District …

BY OUR STAFF REPORTER Mbale, Uganda – February 11, 2026– The Inzu ya Masaaba (also known as Inzu ya Masaaba Cultural Institution), the cultural body representing the Bamasaaba (Bamasaba or Bagisu) people across eastern Uganda and western Kenya, has released a strongly worded press statement emphasizing standards of decorum, unity, and responsible public engagement among its cabinet members and leaders. …

By Our Staff Reporter The Electoral Commission of Uganda formally published the final results of the 2026 Presidential General Election in an Extraordinary Issue of the Uganda Gazette dated February 6, 2026. This official gazettement, issued under the Presidential Elections Act, Cap. 179, and specifically in line with Section 59(3), provides the legal confirmation of the election outcome originally declared …

By staff Reporter Mbale-Uganda- A burial ceremony in Mbale District turned chaotic on Sunday, February 8, 2026, when ministers linked to the Umukuuka wa Bugisu cultural institution faced public outrage from mourners. The event took place during the burial of the late Watundi Washaki, father of Tony Wamakale, the recently elected LC5 Chairperson for Mbale District. What started as a …