Kampala Town

Phionah Nyamutooro speaking passionately during her inaugural speech as State Minister for Energy.

Phionah Nyamutooro: A Leader Forged in Humble Beginnings

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Uganda’s State Minister for Energy, Phionah Nyamutooro, shares her inspiring journey—from pencil collector to minister, her love story with Eddie Kenzo, and her vision for Nebbi.

James Ssentamu has been elected as Makerere University’s 91st Guild President.

Bobi Wine’s Nephew James Ssentamu Elected Makerere Guild President

Kampala Town8 months ago7 months ago03 mins

James Ssentamu, nephew of Bobi Wine, wins Makerere University guild presidency with 3,459 votes. Vows to tackle tuition fees and academic freedom issues.

Revelers at the Holi Festival in Kampala tossing vibrant colored powders into the air.

Kansai Plascon Celebrates Holi Festival 2025

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Kansai Plascon partners with Indian and Rajasthani Associations to bring vibrant Holi Festival celebrations to Kampala. A celebration of color, unity, and cultural diversity.

Behind-the-scenes shot of Linda Dinah working on sound design for The Immersive Alarm.

Linda Dinah Wins Best Female Sound Designer at WIFA Kenya

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Ugandan sound designer Linda Dinah triumphs at Women in Film Awards Kenya for her work on The Immersive Alarm and Deadbeat. A win for African women in film’s technical fields.

A smartphone screen displaying the SIBO app interface with various product categories.

SIBO App: Mbarara’s Answer to Business and Social Challenges

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Mbarara innovators launch SIBO, a delivery app boosting business reach and tackling social stigma. Over 170 downloads in 4 days—discover how it’s reshaping Uganda’s second-largest city.

Patrice Motsepe addressing delegates at the CAF Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo.

Motsepe Secures Second Term as CAF President Amid Unprecedented Support

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Patrice Motsepe re-elected unopposed as CAF president until 2029. His leadership praised for financial stability, record AFCON viewership, and 2027 hosting rights for Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania.

EC Confirms Readiness for High-Stakes Kawempe North By-Election

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

Electoral Commission confirms readiness for Kawempe North by-election amid accusations of voter bribery and security interference.

NUP leaders and journalists confronting security forces at a guarded home in Kawempe North

NUP Leaders Storm Suspected Ballot Pre-Ticking Site, Met with Brutality

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

NUP officials and journalists assaulted while exposing alleged ballot pre-ticking in Kawempe North. Soldiers, armed civilians unleash violence as tensions soar.

Uganda Police Push for UGX 200 BILLION CCTV Expansion Amid Legal Challenges

Kampala Town8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Uganda Police seek UGX 200B to expand CCTV coverage, citing legal loopholes. Minister Muhoozi slams illegal footage sales, vows crackdown on rogue officers.