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How Musuuga Outsmarted Best Kemigisa at Oyo Burial
20+ hour, 1+ min ago (549+ words) Musuuga Charles Kamurasi effectively outmanoeuvred Queen Mother Best Kemigisa at the burial of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, pushing through traditional succession rites despite a government-backed agreement that expressly prohibited such ceremonies at the royal tombs. Sources familiar…...
BLOG: If Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Were Alive: Would Our Brothers Be Cast Out?
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (463+ words) ...
BLOG: Uganda’s Cruel Irony: Drowning in Water but Watching Crops Die
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (359+ words) The weather itself has become erratic and punishing. Farmers describe mornings of scorching heat followed by violent, unseasonal afternoon storms on the same day. That kind of whiplash is disastrous for rain-fed agriculture, destroying seedlings before they take root and…...
Ex UPDF Military Intelligence Chiefs Kandiho, Bakahumura Arrested
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (293+ words) Two former chiefs of Uganda’s military intelligence, retired Major General Abel Kandiho and retired Brigadier General Charles Bakahumura, were arrested on Wednesday morning, Chimp Corps report. Kandiho was picked up by security operatives from his farm in Gomba district, central…...
Only Four People to Eulogize King Oyo During Funeral Service
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (305+ words) Only four people will eulogize the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV during the funeral service on Saturday, the Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee for the burial has announced. Dr Richard Rwabuhinga, addressing reporters in Fort Portal…...
CHIMP SPORT: Uganda???s Differently Abled Chess Team Departs for Uzbekistan
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (228+ words) Uganda’s differently abled chess team has departed from SOM Chess Academy in Katwe-Makindye for Uzbekistan, where they will represent the country at the upcoming Chess Olympiad. The team is led by coach Wilson Mugwanya and comprises six players, marking an…...
Old Kampala: Eight Suspects Held After Viral TikTok Video on Violent Crime
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (174+ words) ChimpReports Police in Old Kampala have arrested eight suspects linked to a viral TikTok video in which a group of about six people allegedly boasted about attacking members of the public Police said the suspects claimed to have broken victimsâ…...
Mukono: Mother Locks Self In House With Baby, Sets It Ablaze
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (286+ words) MUKONO — A 24-year-old woman is in police custody after allegedly locking herself inside her house with her 11-month-old daughter and setting it on fire, in an incident that has left residents of Lufunve Village, Kyetume Parish, Nakisunga Sub-county, in shock....
Sejusa Urges Tooro Kingdom to Undertake Ritual Cleansing after Deaths of Two Kings
6+ day, 18+ min ago (697+ words) Retired Ugandan military officer and former intelligence chief David Sejusa has urged Tooro Kingdom to undertake traditional spiritual cleansing rites, saying the deaths of two young kings in succession have left a “shadow of death” over the royal family. “Here,…...
Rwanda, Oman Sign Deals on Dry Port, Visa Exemption
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (212+ words) Rwanda and Oman signed two agreements and six memoranda of understanding at Al Hosn Palace in Salalah on September 8, 2026, during President Paul Kagame’s first official visit to the Sultanate. The visit opened Monday with bilateral talks between the two delegations....