May 03
Uganda: Sanctions - I've No Pussycat in UK, Says Speaker Among
The Speaker of Parliament, Ms Anita Among, says sanctions the UK slapped her with are politically motivated and whatever the case, she has nothing to lose because he does not even… Read more »
May 01
Uganda: Bobi Wine Pushed for Sanctions Against Speaker Among - UK Lawmaker
Alex Sobel, the Labour MP for Leeds North West, has revealed that Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine and the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), lobbied for… Read more »
April 29
Uganda: Man Shot Dead Trying to Rescue Abducted Wife, Mother-in-Law
A man attempting to rescue his wife and mother-in-law from criminal elements who had abducted them was shot dead on Sunday April 28 in Moroto District. Read more »
Uganda: Tiktoker Accused of Insulting Museveni Granted Bail
Ibrahim Musana, also known as Pressure 24/7, a TikToker accused of disseminating content that ridiculed and incited hostility towards President Yoweri Museveni and Kabaka Ronald… Read more »
April 22
Uganda: Supreme Court Remains Only Hope for Gay Rights Activists in Uganda
The Supreme Court is the only hope for the gay rights activists after 22 petitioners filed an appeal last week with hope nullify the anti-gay law adopted last year. Read more »
April 23
Uganda: Police On the Hunt for Wakiso's Notorious Kasolo Gang
Officials in Katooke B cell and neighbouring communities of Wakiso District are alarmed by the escalating insecurity resulting from youth factions, notably the Kasolo group. Read more »
April 22
Uganda: Man Killed By Mob Over Business Wrangle
Family members have killed a man they suspected of trying to take over the business of his deceased associate. Read more »
April 18
Uganda: SFC Soldier Jailed for Life for Aggravated Robbery
Crime and punishment | A military court has convicted a Special Forces Command (SFC) soldier of murder and handed him a life sentence. Read more »
April 19
Uganda: Court Acquits Group Accused of Forging Titles On NSSF Land in Lubowa
A group of five people who were being accused of forging a land title to steal National Social Security Fund(NSSF) land in Lubowa have been acquitted of the charges. Read more »
Uganda: Two Killed in Nansana
Police in Kampala have started investigations into circumstances under which two people were killed in Kawuuwa and Gganda Central in Gganda village Nansana municipality, Wakiso… Read more »
April 17
Uganda: Magistrate Says Husband Killed in Horrific Entebbe Accident
Raphael Okiot, a lawyer, has been a teaching assistant at the Law School of his alma mater, Uganda Christian University Read more »
April 18
Uganda: Mubende Officials Arrested Over State of Maternity Ward
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) has arrested Mubende District officials over neglect of duty leading to loss of taxpayer money. Read more »
April 17
Uganda: Deep-Rooted Election Violence Keeps Democracy in Shackles
Uganda has a complex history of human rights violations, including under the rule of Idi Amin from 1971 to 1979, where thousands were killed and many more tortured. Read more »
Uganda: Buliisa Locals Storm Court Over 'Unfair' Oil Project Compensation
When oil was discovered in the Albertine graben in 2004, it was followed by land acquisition by different companies involved in exploration activities. Read more »
Uganda: Witchdoctor Who Worked With Kato Kajubi to Serve Life in Prison
Tycoon Godfrey Kato Kajubi was in 2012 convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for hiring Umar Kateregga and his wife Mariam Nabukeera to slaughter 12-year-old Joseph Kasirye… Read more »
April 16
Uganda: Ugandans Call for Justice Reforms At National Court Open Day
Litigants embroiled in long-standing land disputes raised their voices in frustration, calling upon Justice Minister Nobert Mao and Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny Dollo to intervene,… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest Two Over Attempt to Kill Murder Case
Police of Arua District have in detention two suspects who were arrested for attempting to bribe a Criminal Investigations Officer to kill a murder case. Read more »
Uganda: Traders Close Businesses In Protest Over Government 'Neglect'
Traders in the central business district of Kampala and other parts of city have decided to keep their shops shuttered until they have the opportunity to meet with the President in… Read more »
Uganda: Challenges Arise in Civilians Tried in Court Martials in Uganda
In a significant development within Uganda's legal landscape, the spotlight is now shining on the intricate challenges surrounding court martials involving civilians. Read more »
April 08
Rwanda: Rwanda Reflects On 30 Years Since the 1994 Genocide - Observing a Solemn Week of Mourning
Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame, has emphasised that Rwanda's tragedy serves as a warning, highlighting the potential consequences of division and extremism if left unaddressed. Read more »
April 01
Uganda: Stringent Scrutiny of Eateries in the Offing After Cooked Genitalia Incident
Kampala Metropolitan Police say they have arrested two individuals, including the eatery owner and the waitress to help with investigations. Read more »
Uganda: One Arrested As Police Foil Cattle Theft in Mbale City
Mbale central police have arrested a 30-year-old man and impounded Prado Tx allegedly used in transporting suspected stolen cows within and around Bugisu sub-region. Read more »
March 24
Uganda: Uganda's Acting Police Chief Visits Albertine Region, Vows to Tighten Security
Unease settled over the oil-rich Albertine Graben. Expensive equipment hummed across the vast fields, a treasure trove for Uganda. But beneath the whirring machinery lurked a… Read more »
March 19
Uganda: Arson Suspected in Tragic Busia School Fire
A fire engulfed Victory Nursery and Primary School in Busia, claiming the lives of four pupils in the early hours Monday morning. Read more »
March 14
Uganda: Woman, Granddaughter Found Dead in Masese Home
Kevin Kwagala and her 10-year-old Kevin Kasowole were last seen on Tuesday. Read more »