July 23
Uganda: There Is Nothing Good That Can Come Out of Protest-MP Nsereko
Member of Parliament for Kampala Central, Muhammad Nsereko, has criticised the "March to Parliament" protest, stating that demonstrations cannot yield anything productive. Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Remains Calm Despite Sporadic Incidents of Unrest
Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango has stated that the situation in Kampala is "normal and calm" despite intelligence suggesting plans for civil disobedience… Read more »
Uganda: Prisons to Protestors - We Have Enough Space for Law Breakers
The spokesperson for the Uganda Prisons Service, Frank Baine, has stated that the prisons are always ready to accommodate those who break the law. Read more »
Uganda: Security Makes Arrests As March to Parliament Begins
Scores of protesters have been arrested in Kampala as anti-corruption activists started their march to Parliament. Read more »
Uganda: November 2020 Riots - a Wake-Up Call for Uganda's Security Apparatus
The November 2020 riots, which erupted following the arrest of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, served as a stark reminder of the need for… Read more »
July 22
Uganda: Lawyers Warn Police Against Disrupting Peaceful Demo
The Police must respect constitutional rights to demonstrate, city lawyers have said. Read more »
Uganda: Journalist Evelyn Wanyana Rescued From Trench After Security Attack
Evelyn Wanyana from Kingdom Television has been retrieved from a trench following an alleged attack on journalists by the Joint Anti-Terrorist Task Force (JAT) at the sealed-off… Read more »
July 19
Uganda: Children Returned from Kampala in Official Plan Still Living on the Streets
Street children who were returned from Kampala to Karamoja earlier this year are increasingly finding their way to the streets of Moroto town, causing growing concern among… Read more »
Uganda: Kato Lubwama's Family Demand Shs300m From Lil Pazo Over 'Stolen' Irena Song
The family of the late Kato Lubwama has issued a copyright infringement notice against Yasin Mukasa, alias Lil Pazo, over his latest song "Irena Wee". Read more »
July 17
Uganda: Activists Sue Govt Over Human Rights Violations
Eight victims of police brutality have filed lawsuits against the government and ten police officers, accusing them of violating human rights through illegal arrests and… Read more »
Uganda: Court Orders UNEP to Produce Uce Results for Students Accused in Masaka School Fire
The High Court in Masaka has directed exam body, UNEB to produce the Uganda Certificate of Examination results for the students accused of torching a dormitory at St. Bernard… Read more »
July 16
Uganda: Police Tracing Boda Thugs After Another Shocking Street Robbery
Police have started a manhunt for thugs moving on motorcycles who attacked an Indian businessman in broad-day light in Kampala. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Signs 19 Bills Into Law
President Yoweri Museveni has signed 19 Bills into law and sent two unsigned back to Parliament. Read more »
July 15
Uganda: Witness Who Handled Katanga Crucial Documents Struggles to Prove He Is a Lawyer
Mr. Mugabe Ronald Ruranga, a self-proclaimed lawyer and businessman, testified in court about his close relationship with the late Henry Katanga but struggled when he was aske to… Read more »
Uganda: Police to Release Thousands of Unclaimed Boda Bodas Impounded Across Country
Police have announced they will release thousands of unclaimed boda bodas impounded in various operations across the country. Read more »
Uganda: Planned Anti-Corruption March to Parliament Is Not Cleared - Police
Police have warned that the planned march to parliament by anti-corruption crusaders is illegal, since it has not been cleared. Read more »
July 12
Uganda: Police and Opposition National Unity Platform Agree on 'Mobilization' Guide
The agreement was reached after top NUP leaders met with police leadership Read more »
Egypt: Katanga Trial Resumes Today
The trial of Molly Katanga accused of masterminding the death of her husband, Henry Katanga, on November 2, 2023, at their residence in Nakawa Division, Kampala District resumes… Read more »
Uganda: Prominent Kyotera Coffee Farmer Found Dead
Residents of Byangiri in Nakatoogo Parish, Nabigasa Sub-county, Kyotera District are in shock and fear after the body of Polofi Tamale, a prominent coffee farmer, was found in his… Read more »
Uganda: Youth Arrested With Fake Academic Papers in Tororo Army Recruitment
A youth from Merikit Sub-county in Tororo District was arrested by the army on Thursday as hundreds gathered for UPDF recruitment. Read more »
July 11
Uganda: Bobi Wine Condemns Detention of TikToker Remanded for Insulting Museveni
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the detention of a TikToker facing six years in prison for allegedly… Read more »
Uganda: Two Police Officers Arrested Over Death of a Suspect
Police in Buwenge township of Jinja have arrested two of their own over the death of suspect. Read more »
Uganda: Supreme Court to Rule On Kazinda Case
The Supreme Court has announced that it will deliver its judgement on notice in a case where jailed former principal Accountant in the OPM Geoffrey Kazinda seeks to leave prison… Read more »
July 10
Uganda: Katanga Case - Defence Lawyer Pin Witness On Call Data Discrepancies
The ongoing trial in the murder of Kampala businessman Henry Katanga on Wednesday , took a dramatic twist after discrepancies in call data records raised questions about the… Read more »
Uganda: Suspects in 2018 Tragic Rakai School Fire Say They Have Overstayed On Remand
Masaka High Court was filled with tension and emotion as the defence team representing four individuals accused in the tragic St Bernard's Secondary School fire case filed a… Read more »