Omukama Edward Rukiidi Nyabongo I, a son to Prince Christopher Paul Kiijanangoma and a grandson of Omukama George David Kamurasi Rukiidi ascended to the throne on September 29th, 2026, after the death of his cousin King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV who succumbed to cancer at the age of 34 in the United states.
According to the Premier League, some sponsorship payments were partly funded by ADUG but were recorded as commercial revenue generated by Manchester City. The commission also found that other arrangements were used to reduce the club’s reported expenses.
According to the statement, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has informed the people of Tooro that he will honour their invitation and attend the coronation.
Preliminary police investigations indicate that at about 5:30 a.m., Matovu went to his girlfriend's residence. Police said that as the two were leaving the residence, they were allegedly confronted by a man who had previously been in a relationship with the same woman.
The three-day event, part of 2026 Tourism Week celebrations, will see Ugandans and visitors experience the country’s extraordinary wildlife, landscapes, and cultural heritage while promoting responsible tourism and conservation. From sweeping savannahs, dramatic mountains, lakes, forests, and rich wildlife habitats, Uganda’s protected areas offer something for both budding and experienced safari-goers.
Uganda reiterated its support for Israel’s right to exist while also backing the Palestinian people’s right to have their own state. The government said many complications surrounding the conflict stem from different actors' failure to address the issue fairly.
Cheptegei set a personal best of 58:26 to finish third in a close race. Andreas Almgren of Sweden won gold in 58:06, setting a new European record. Nicholas Kipkorir from Kenya took silver in 58:11.
The URA Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi said rental income tax compliance had declined despite overall tax collections recording double-digit growth.
Officials explained that the PDM payment system is intended to ensure that beneficiary information is accurately captured and payments are made directly, while also reducing the risks associated with handling cash and travelling long distances to access funds.
Michael Ssempewo was attacked at about 10:45pm on September 14th, 2026, while returning home with his wife after shopping. The attackers reportedly demanded money from the couple, who handed over UGX 500,000.
The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.