Trump At a Crossroads as US weighs tough Options in Iran

Three weeks after the joint US-Israeli war against Iran began, the conflict has reached a fuzzy state of mixed messages and uncertainty, with Donald Trump’s public comments often seemingly contradicted by realities on the ground. The war is “very complete, pretty much”, Trump has said, but new American ground forces – including a Marine expeditionary […]

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The Illusion of “Best UACE Teachers”: What New Vision Got Wrong and the danger of misinformation.

By Henry Mutebe Recently someone powerfully coined the experience of being a Ugandan entrepreneur into the most appropriate and relatable expression, when they said that “E Kampala, business esoka ku kukwegezamu? Esooka kwagala kukutta! ”—literally translated as Ugandan business will attempt to first kill you. In many respects, reading New Vision today in search of […]

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Tracy Melon Vows To Never Date a Fellow Celebrity

Singer Tracy Melon has dismissed rumors linking her to renowned audio producer Bass Boi, making it clear that she has no interest in dating fellow celebrities. For weeks, speculation has circulated suggesting the singer was romantically involved with the producer. However, Tracy Melon has now come out to clarify that the allegations are not true. Speaking in an […]

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Trump Claims Conflict May Be ‘Short-term’ as Oil Fears Rise

US President Donald Trump suggested, while speaking in Florida, that the US and Israel had, for the moment, left some potentially major targets in Iran untouched, including electricity stations. But Harrison, the senior fellow at the Middle East Institute who has been speaking with Al Jazeera, said that the comments underscored confusion over the “political […]

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Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran’s New Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes, has been chosen as his successor. Unlike his father, the 56-year-old has largely kept a low profile. He has never held government office, nor given public speeches or interviews, and only a limited number of photos and videos of him […]

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President Museveni Promises Special Consideration For Acholi In New Cattle Compensation Model

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has promised that the government is going to give special consideration to Acholi under the new format of the cattle compensation program, which will soon be rolled out across the Acholi, Lango, and Teso sub-regions. The program seeks to redress the historical loss of livestock and wealth suffered by families during […]

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Mathias Walukagga Is A Better Leader Than Erias Lukwago – Nameere

Former Presidential Advisor and MP hopeful Justine Nameere has heaped praise on Mathias Walukagga, saying he possesses stronger leadership qualities than Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago. During an interview with a local TV station, Nameere commended Walukaaga for his clean record and calm approach to leadership, contrasting it with Lukwago’s often confrontational political style. “Walukagga […]

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WCQ: Ivory Coast and Senegal claim final two places at World Cup

Ivory Coast and Senegal claimed Africa’s final two automatic qualifying spots for the 2026 Fifa World Cup as both sides registered victories on Tuesday. Senegal claimed a 4-0 home win over Mauritania to secure first place in Group B. A Sadio Mane free-kick put the hosts ahead on the stroke of half-time and the former […]

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South Africa qualifies for 2026 World Cup after 16-year absence

South Africa defeated Rwanda 3-0 in Mbombela on Tuesday to win Group C and qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Thalente Mbatha and Oswin Appollis scored in the first half for South Africa before Evidence Makgopa sealed victory with a goal midway through the second period. South Africa topped the table with 18 points, one […]

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