Love and Fate: The Story of Kintu and Nambi
The Baganda Legend In the distant past, Kintu was the only person on earth, living alone with his cow. Ggulu, the creator of all things,...
Month : May 2025
The Formation of Uganda: A Historical Journey
Early History (Pre-Colonial Era) Colonial Era (1860s-1962) Independence and Post-Colonial Era (1962-Present) Geographical ContextUganda’s diverse landscape, shaped by tectonic activity and faulting, has influenced its...
Israeli military strikes kill 103 across Gaza
A man stands at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 15, 2025 May...
Drone attacks cut power across Khartoum state two years into Sudan war
A destroyed tank is seen at a residential neighborhood as Sudan’s army retakes ground and some displaced residents return to ravaged capital in the state...
We Rewind the Clock on a Daily: From Snacks to Service
On May 15, 1930, Ellen Church became the world’s first airline stewardess, marking an important milestone in aviation history. Church, a registered nurse, was hired...
Outcry as Parliament Rushes Review of UPDF Bill Amid Legal Concerns
Uganda’s Parliament is under intense scrutiny after allocating just a few days for Members of Parliament (MPs) to review a sweeping 144-page amendment to the...
Fighting calms in Libyan capital after truce announced
Libyan Soldiers of the 444 Brigade stand guard at Abu Salim area, in Tripoli, Libya, May 13, 2025 May 14 — The worst fighting in...
Controversy Looms as Uganda Tables Bill Redefining Civilian Trials in Military Courts
The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Jacob Oboth Oboth, is set to table the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2025 before Parliament....
Ugandan Government to Pay UGX 38.5 Billion to Buganda Kingdom in Historic Compensation Deal
The Ugandan government has committed to pay UGX 38.5 billion to the Buganda Kingdom as part of a long-standing UGX 154 billion debt. The compensation...
NRM’s Faridah Nambi Struggles to Justify Disenfranchised Votes in Kawempe North Petition
Court proceedings in the Kawempe North by-election petition took an unexpected and dramatic turn on Tuesday, as Faridah Nambi — the NRM candidate and runner-up...