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Three remanded for impersonating Tycoon Ham Kiggundu in 6th cyber fraud case this year

Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded three individuals, including two minors, on charges of impersonating Ugandan businessman and philanthropist Dr. Hamis Kiggundu, better known as Ham. The trio allegedly operated a sophisticated network of fake social media accounts to defraud unsuspecting members of the public by falsely offering jobs, youth loans, and education sponsorships under the guise of the Ham Group of Companies. Appeari…See the Story

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Winifred Nakandi to Contest Nakawa East Seat as Independent

Winifred Nakandi, a member of the Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP), has declared she will run as an independent candidate for the Nakawa East parliamentary seat in the 2026 elections, defying her party’s position. Her decision pits her directly against Waiswa Mufumbiro, NUP’s deputy spokesperson and endorsed flagbearer. Nakandi earlier withdrew from the Kampala Woman MP race, alleging irregularities in party card distribution. She said s…See the Story

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“You Ganged Up With NRM” NUP Finally Breaks Silence On Why MP Joyce Bagala Was Denied The Card

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has finally explained why incumbent Mityana Woman MP Joyce Bagala was denied a party ticket for the 2026 elections. Party spokesperson Joel Ssenyonyi revealed the reasons during a political debate on Kabaka’s 89.2 CBS FM. Ssenyonyi said Bagala’s removal was due to her defiance of party leadership over a parliamentary committee role, not her political alliances. He dismissed claims linking her denial to her assoc…See the Story

Winifred Nakandi to Contest Nakawa East Seat as Independent

DRAMA!! Bobi Wine’s Party Cries For Museveni’s Billions After Mao Denying Them IPOD Cash

A political storm has erupted after Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP) dragged the government to the High Court, accusing Justice Minister Norbert Mao of deliberately blocking the party from billions of shillings in political funding. NUP claims this move is a deliberate attempt to weaken their operations ahead of the 2026 general elections. NUP Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya told the court that the decision to freeze their acces…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

“Bobi Wine Is My Favorite Artist, NRM Should Start Hiring Him To Perform” Museveni Blue Eyed Girl Gen Proscovia Nalweyiso Tells

Historical General Proscovia Nalweyiso has urged organizers of President Museveni’s events to hire Bobi Wine, praising his talent as a musician and entertainer. Speaking on Radio 4 over the weekend, Nalweyiso said political rivalry should not prevent the ruling NRM from recognizing quality music. “Bobi Wine is an artist I admire. I do not understand why the NRM does not invite him to perform at official functions. I would love to see him there,”…Yoweri Museveni · Kampala Read Article

“If You Are NRM, Unfollow Me immediately, We Are Not One” Bobi Wine’s Son Announces

Solomon Kampala, the eldest son of National Unity Platform (NUP) President Bobi Wine, has made a bold statement about his political stance. In a heartfelt social media post, he declared that he has no connection to Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), and urged NRM supporters to unfollow him. He emphasized that he cannot agree with anyone supporting the current government and insisted that true reconciliation is only po…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

“Supporting Museveni Is More Beneficial, He Is Better Than Bobi Wine” Eddy Kenzo Boldly Declares

Musician Eddy Kenzo has once again sparked online debate after explaining why he does not support opposition leader Bobi Wine and his National Unity Platform (NUP). In a recent YouTube interview, he said his decision is driven by responsibility toward his family. Kenzo, a husband and father, emphasized that backing a political figure without personal benefit could put his family at risk. “As a man with responsibilities, I cannot just..TO READ MO…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

Three remanded for impersonating Tycoon Ham Kiggundu in 6th cyber fraud case this year

TOP STORY: Water ministry PS Okidi faces ethics scrutiny in retired commissioner contract fight

Mr..Alfred Okidi, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water, has come under spotlight KAMPALA, UGANDA— A civil case challenging the three-year contract extension for a retired water official has intensified, with a recent court ruling failing to halt the process and questions raised over the impartiality of the Ministry of Water and Environment’s Permanent Secretary and the guidance provided by the Solicitor General. The controversy centers o…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

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Three remanded for impersonating Tycoon Ham Kiggundu in 6th cyber fraud case this year

Winifred Nakandi to Contest Nakawa East Seat as Independent

“You Ganged Up With NRM” NUP Finally Breaks Silence On Why MP Joyce Bagala Was Denied The Card

When the Guitar Drowns the Gavel, Walukaga Calls the Tune

Malinga wants response from JKL Lady Dolphins in Game 2

Uganda: Museveni Promises Hefty Health Package for Apac

Winifred Nakandi to Contest Nakawa East Seat as Independent

DRAMA!! Bobi Wine’s Party Cries For Museveni’s Billions After Mao Denying Them IPOD Cash

“Bobi Wine Is My Favorite Artist, NRM Should Start Hiring Him To Perform” Museveni Blue Eyed Girl Gen Proscovia Nalweyiso Tells

“If You Are NRM, Unfollow Me immediately, We Are Not One” Bobi Wine’s Son Announces

“Supporting Museveni Is More Beneficial, He Is Better Than Bobi Wine” Eddy Kenzo Boldly Declares

Three remanded for impersonating Tycoon Ham Kiggundu in 6th cyber fraud case this year

TOP STORY: Water ministry PS Okidi faces ethics scrutiny in retired commissioner contract fight

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When the Guitar Drowns the Gavel, Walukaga Calls the Tune

Malinga wants response from JKL Lady Dolphins in Game 2

Uganda: Museveni Promises Hefty Health Package for Apac

Winifred Nakandi to Contest Nakawa East Seat as Independent

DRAMA!! Bobi Wine’s Party Cries For Museveni’s Billions After Mao Denying Them IPOD Cash

“Bobi Wine Is My Favorite Artist, NRM Should Start Hiring Him To Perform” Museveni Blue Eyed Girl Gen Proscovia Nalweyiso Tells

“If You Are NRM, Unfollow Me immediately, We Are Not One” Bobi Wine’s Son Announces

“Supporting Museveni Is More Beneficial, He Is Better Than Bobi Wine” Eddy Kenzo Boldly Declares

Three remanded for impersonating Tycoon Ham Kiggundu in 6th cyber fraud case this year

TOP STORY: Water ministry PS Okidi faces ethics scrutiny in retired commissioner contract fight