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Today in History: LRA Massacre Gateway Bus Passengers at Atirir

At about 9:30am, a Gateway Mercedes-Benz bus, registration number UPL 402, was travelling from Namasale towards Soroti Town when it drove into an LRA ambush approximately 12 miles north of Soroti. The attackers, dressed in military-style attire, opened fire on the approaching bus, shooting at its tyres and forcing the vehicle to stop. What followed was a massacre.

Nile Post · 1 Sept 2026

TECNO to showcase borderless phone, 360° hinge laptop at IFA 2026

Berlin, Germany | THE INDEPENDENT | TECNO is set to showcase a new generation of smartphones, laptops and smart devices at IFA ShowStoppers 2026 in Berlin, as the technology company expands its push into premium design, artificial intelligence and connected consumer devices. The company will headline its showcase with the Next-Gen Bezelless Concept Phone, which … The post TECNO to showcase borderless phone, 360° hing

The Independent Uganda · 1 Sept 2026

Disgraced Works Ministry Officials Are Daring Museveni in Desperate Fight to Retain Their Jobs But How Far Can They go?

When the dust of scandal rises, it is often the courageous who are first targeted. The recent arrests of two Ministry of Works officials over alleged compensation fraud have been seized upon by detractors as proof of rot within the Ministry. Yet, a closer look at the record reveals a different story: the Ministry […] The post Disgraced Works Ministry Officials Are Daring Museveni in Desperate Fight to Retain Their Jo

Watchdog Uganda · 1 Sept 2026

Ibanda taxi operators warned over illegal vehicle modifications

Taxi operators in Ibanda have been warned against illegally modifying public service vehicles by altering prescribed colours, checkered bands and other markings, with Traffic Police warning that such changes breach licensing requirements.

Nile Post · 1 Sept 2026

Kampala court orders deportation of 3 Kenyans wanted for doctor’s murder

Three Kenyan nationals wanted over the murder of a doctor in Nairobi are set to be deported from Uganda after the City Hall Magistrate’s court in Kampala convicted them of illegally entering and staying in the country. The three Kenyans, police constable Bett Kiplangat Collins, businessman Pius Muiru Mbugua and Samuel Karanja Gathoni, pleaded guilty […] The post Kampala court orders deportation of 3 Kenyans wanted fo

The Observer · 1 Sept 2026

Tooro Kingdom at crossroads over succession

Fort Portal, Uganda | URN | The Tooro Kingdom is at a crossroads as some questions arise over the choice of the heir to King Oyo Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV, who passed away last Thursday in the United States where he was undergoing medical treatment. The death has sparked a debate about the future … The post Tooro Kingdom at crossroads over succession appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

The Independent Uganda · 1 Sept 2026