Uganda: Ntinda Man Paints UPDF in Flowers After Damaged Car Is Repaired

The incident occurred on November 24, 2024, at around 11am, when Ziwa's car, registration number UAV 225U, was hit by a UPDF Green Land Cruiser V8 near Kiwatule. Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Lauds Uganda-Egypt Partnership in Security and Health Cooperation

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has commended the strengthening partnership between Uganda and Egypt, describing it as vital for regional stability and… Read more »

Uganda: Karua Responds to Uganda Law Council's Decision On Practicing Certificate Application

Ms Karua countered the council's claims that her application was incomplete, specifically the absence of notarized copies of documents and a missing certificate from her colleague,… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society of Kenya Mulls Ban On Ugandan Lawyers Over Rejection of Karua's Application

The LSK has announced plans to engage Kenya's Attorney General to address the matter and is mulling the suspension of Ugandan lawyers' admission to the Kenyan bar until reciprocal… Read more »

Uganda: Heavy Security As Besigye and Lutale Challenge Military Court Trial

Court proceedings are expected to begin at 10am, but the legal team representing Besigye and Lutale, led by Martha Karua, is yet to arrive. Read more »

Uganda: Besigye Defence Team Says Military Lawyer Abducted

The Besigye legal team and Uganda Law Society president Isaac Ssemakadde say Iduli was abducted by unidentified security forces in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Read more »

Uganda: I've It On Good Authority Besigye Was Targeted for Assassination At Riverside - Lukwago

Dr Besigye and his associate Obeid Lutale were abducted from Nairobi on November 16 by Ugandan security and held incommunicado for four days. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Tips Kasese On Peace, Household Income

President Museveni has urged the people of Kasese to focus on improving their household income in order to transform their lives socially and economically. Read more »

Uganda: Refugees With Disabilities Call for Inclusive Projects

Refugees with Disabilities recently hosted a landmark event under the theme, "Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future." Read more »

Uganda: Martha Karua's Accreditation Delay Clouds Besigye Defence

Former Kenyan Justice minister is an advocate of the high court who has offered to join the Besigye defence team before the General Court Martial in Makindye Read more »

Uganda: Besigye Defence Team Pushes JSC On Martha Karua Certification

Ms Karua, who offered herself to lead the defense of Opposition stalwart Kizza Besigye, met with the Council earlier today alongside a delegation led by Kampala Lord Mayor Erias… Read more »

Uganda: Martha Karua Protests Body Search and Legal Setbacks At General Court Martial

Speaking to the media outside the court premises, Ms Karua outlined her frustrations after being subjected to a rigorous body search at several points of entry. Read more »

Uganda: Military Confiscated Counsel Karua's Handbag - Byanyima

Executive Director of UNAIDS and wife of Dr Besigye Byanyima revealed that Ms Martha Karua, the lead defense lawyer, was subjected to indignity when her handbag was confiscated by… Read more »

Uganda: Kabale Hospital Mortuary Struggles As UNHCR Collects Bodies of Congolese Refugees

Ten Congolese nationals perished in a road crash on their way to a refugee settlement last week Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Reflects On Decade-Long Friendship With South African Military Chief

The South African military chief thanked Gen Muhoozi for the warm African hospitality extended to him and his delegation, characterised by Ndere troupe and Janzi band performances,… Read more »

Uganda: Colonel Nakalema Challenges Stakeholders to Tackle Graduate Unemployment Sustainably

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit, Col. Edith Nakalema, has called on academicians, and stakeholders from both private and public sectors to devise sustainable… Read more »

Uganda: Byanyima Condemns Military Trial of Dr. Kizza Besigye

Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS, has called for a fair legal process for her husband, Dr. Kizza Besigye, denouncing his trial in a Ugandan military court as unjust… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Discusses Military Cooperation With South African Counterpart

The Chief of Defense Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, held a meeting with General Rudzani Maphwanya, Chief of the South African National Defense Force, at the Special Forces… Read more »

Uganda: CDF Gen Kainerugaba Condoles With Families of Agago Shooting Victims

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has extended heartfelt condolences and financial support to families affected by the tragic shooting incident that… Read more »

Uganda: Kyotera to Politicians Bury Hatchet - Vow to End Election Violence

Kyotera District, known for its volatile elections, has once again become a focal point of political tension as the the general election draws closer. Read more »

Uganda: Court Martial Hands Sentences Four to Six Years for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition

Keffa Kiwanuka, Jonathan Magoma Waswa, Moses Nyombi, and Saulo Ssekandi were convicted under the Firearms Act Cap 229 and the UPDF Act, 2005. Read more »

Uganda: 25 Repatriated ADF Rebels Reunite With Communities After Rehabilitation

A total of 25 former Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels, including women and children, have been reintegrated into their respective communities after undergoing three months of… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Promotes UPDF Doctor Henry Kyobe to Colonel

Col Henry Kyobe led Uganda's pandemic response strategy, ensuring effective coordination and implementation of measures to control the virus's spread Read more »

Uganda: MP Nkunyingi Asks Govt to Apologise Over Kidnap of Egyptian Diplomat

The Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nkunyingi Muwada, has called on the government to address security gaps after the kidnap of an Egyptian diplomat in Kampala. Read more »

Uganda: Security Rescues Egyptian Diplomat Kidnapped in Uganda

Joint security forces have successfully rescued a diplomat at the Egyptian Embassy in Uganda who had been kidnapped by unknown individuals who later asked for a ransom of over… Read more »