Keep Fit, Stay Battle Ready: Col Nabaasa Opens IPSO-TC Football Tournament As UPDF Pushes Battle Fitness Drive With A Monthly 20-km March.

As Phil Douglas Jackson, the legendary most successful American NBA coach put it that a team draws its strength from every single member, and every member draws strength from the team, sport has long been integral to the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) as a tool for physical conditioning, discipline and esprit de corps. Under a wider drive for operational...

SUV Baby Flies, Kiosk Baby Prays: Why Being a Ugandan Child Is A Game of Cruel Lottery.

Scenario One. At 6:30 a.m. in Kololo, Kampala, eight-year-old Ariana is buckled into the back seat of a black Land Cruiser 2026 edition. The windows are tinted dark as classroom ink, sealing the cool air inside. Her nanny passes her a lunchbox with cut fruit and a juice box. The driver confirms her passport is in the folder. She is...

No Negotiation With Sin: UAFCR Supremo Nabbi Daudi Says Church Detests Sin Like Muslims Detest Pork, Vows Expulsions Under 1 Cor 5:11.

Just as a Muslim abhors pig or pork with deep conviction, so too does the Universal Apostles Fellowship Church of Righteousness code of conduct utterly detest sin, adultery, fornication, murder, theft, and all related transgressions that violate the dictates of the Holy Bible. The Supremo and Spiritual Head of Universal Apostles Fellowship of Righteousness Church (UAFCR) Supreme Prophet David Isanga...

200 Abductees Rescued As Joint UPDF-FARDC Forces Tighten Noose On ADF In Ituri.

"Find the enemy, fix the enemy, finish the enemy", a time-tested military maxim credited to General George S. Patton — guided joint forces as they struck deep into enemy territory. Living out that doctrine, the joint forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have rescued more than 200...

From ‘Serious Alone’ To ‘Serious First’, How URA’s Katusime Forces Ugandans to Rethink Integrity Vs Dirty Mindset of Get Rich-Quick At Any Cost- Why Ugandans Must Celebrate Her.

A few days ago, URA Customs Officer Enid Priscilla Katusiime opened a shipping container at the Busia border. The declaration read “personal effects” from Turkey. Inside: kitchenware. Then four boxes stacked with 10.2 million US dollars, roughly Shs 38 billion, in undeclared cash. The clearing agent’s offer came fast, whispering with arrogance and fear mixed with flattery: “It’s your time...

Defense Intelligence School Passes Out 122 Platoon Commanders After Four-Week Training in Nakasongola.

The Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) has passed out 122 trainees who completed a Four-Month Platoon Commanders Course at the School of Defense Intelligence and Security in Migyera, Nakasongola District. The ceremony was presided over by the Commander Motorized Infantry Division, Major General Charles Byanyima, on behalf of the Commander Land Forces. He said the occasion marked not only the end...

Jinja City Pushes Masese Seed SS Sex Case to Police After Staff Suspended Over Kissing Video.

Jinja City authorities have referred to police a case of alleged sexual misconduct at Masese Seed Secondary School after an internal probe found the matter “rather criminal” and called for “deeper investigations.” The City Education Officer Baliraine Paul Mugaju, in a 9th April 2026 letter to the City Town Clerk Godfrey B Kisekka seen by TEU, said a four-officer team...

Ex-Museveni Minister ‘Butchers’ Sovereignty Bill 2026, Challenges MPs to Reject Civic Asphyxiation.

By Asuman Kiyingi. TEU BRIEF: They are telling you it is about “protection.” They are calling it “sovereignty.”  It is neither. What sits before Parliament is a confession written in legal ink: the State is afraid of its own people. Afraid of the diaspora nurse in Boston wiring UGX 500,000 for her mother’s drugs. Afraid of the youth NGO that dares to...

UAE-Based Noor Dubai, DP Foundation Fund Five-Day Free Eye Surgery Drive At JRRH As Uganda Confronts 400,000-Plus Cataract Backlog.

The eyes are the windows to the world. When cataract clouds them, we do not just lose sight, we lose school, work, dignity and independence. To give a person back their sight is to give them back their place in the family, in the garden and in the community. There is no charity more precise than cataract surgery. A five-day...

The Epistemic Foundations of Governance: A Case Against the Performance State.

By Asuman Kiyingi. Writing as a constitutionalist, Senior Advocate and former Minister Hon Asuman Kiyingi argues that a nation’s survival depends on truth, not performance, and dissects how lying to ourselves collapses law, science, and governance. He posits that truth functions as structural infrastructure for republics. Using law, scripture and the exacting demands of physics, Hon Kiyingi argues that abandoning what...