Uganda: Sovereignty Bill Criticism Is Misguided, Says Nsibambi

Former FDC deputy president argues opposition to proposed law is driven by emotion rather than technical understanding Read more »

Uganda: Suspect Charged With Attempted Assassination of Trump At Washington Dinner

BBC | A California man has been charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump in an incident that has sparked a White House security review. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Courts Chinese Capital As Anite Hosts High-Level Investor Delegation

Uganda has intensified its push to attract foreign direct investment, with State Minister for Privatization and Investment Evelyn Anite hosting a delegation of Chinese investors… Read more »

Uganda: Supporters Granted Access As Court Reaffirms Open Justice in Kivumbi Terror Case

Supporters of Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi were on Tuesday granted access to the magistrates' court in Butambala District as proceedings in a high-profile terrorism case resumed under… Read more »

Uganda: 'You Can Also Be Used Against Uganda' - Diaspora Warn MPs Over Sovereignty Bill

Tempers flared during a virtual sitting of Parliament's Joint Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs, and Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, as Ugandans in the Diaspora pushed… Read more »

Uganda: Rubanda Family Demands Justice After Murder Suspects Released Without Trial

A family in Rubanda District is demanding justice following the brutal killing of their relative, after suspects linked to the murder were allegedly released without being taken to… Read more »

Uganda: Okello Defence Closes Case After Failing to Produce Key Witnesses

The defence in the ongoing murder trial of Christopher Onyum Okello has formally closed its case after failing to present two additional witnesses, marking a significant turn as… Read more »

Uganda: Judge Sets April 30 for Ruling in Okello Murder Case

The High Court has set April 30, 2026, as the date for ruling in the murder trial of Christopher Onyum Okello, bringing to a close a marathon day of final submissions marked by… Read more »

Uganda: Police Recover Stolen Infant in Mubende, Arrest Four Suspects in Child Theft Plot

Police in Mubende District have recovered a three-week-old baby boy who was allegedly stolen from his mother's home in Lubimbiri Sub-county, leading to the arrest of four suspects… Read more »

Uganda: NAB Rejects Sovereignty Bill, Say It 'Criminalise Truth-Telling'

Uganda's media industry has mounted one of its strongest collective objections in recent years - against the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026 - warning that the proposed law… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Warns Sovereignty Bill Could Criminalise Politics, Media Work

The resident of the Forum for Democratic Change, Patrick Oboi Amuriat, has announced the party's rejection of the proposed Sovereignty Bill, warning that it could criminalise… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society Slams Sovereignty Bill As 'Constitutional Coup'

TheUganda Law Society has described the proposed National Sovereignty Bill, 2026 as "not protection, but a constitutional coup," rejecting arguments by National Resistance Movement… Read more »

Uganda: Police Overwhelmed By Unclaimed Stolen Livestock in Wakiso

Police in Kasangati and Busukuma are grappling with a growing challenge of managing livestock recovered from suspected thieves, as owners fail to come forward to claim them. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Hosts Somali Delegation in Barawe As Election Security Efforts Intensify

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) Battle Group 45 has hosted a high-level government delegation from Mogadishu in Barawe, as Somalia ramps up preparations for its… Read more »

Uganda: MP Helen Nakimuli Sent Off With Gun Salute in Luweero

More than 60 Members of Parliament, mainly from the National Unity Platform, gathered in Luweero District to pay their last respects to Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Defends Sovereignty Bill, Dismisses Claims of Political Witch-Hunt

The government has defended the proposed Protection National Sovereignty Bill, 2026, dismissing growing criticism that it is designed to target political opponents and restrict… Read more »

Uganda: VP Alupo Hails Late MP Nakimuli As Dedicated, Active Legislator

Vice President Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo has described the late former Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Helen Nakimuli, as a dedicated, active, and committed legislator… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea: Pope Leo Criticises Equatorial Guinea Prisons As He Winds Up Africa Tour

BBC - Pope Leo has criticised the treatment of prisoners in Equatorial Guinea, ahead of a visit to a jail known for its dire conditions. Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Supreme Court Upholds Museveni Victory in Split 2001 Election Ruling

On this day in 2001, Uganda's Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in the presidential election petition filed by Kizza Besigye against Yoweri Museveni and the Electoral… Read more »

Uganda: The Law That Could Touch Every Ugandan Wallet

As Uganda debates the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, the conversation has moved beyond Parliament and into homes, boardrooms, and small businesses across the country. Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Two Suspects in Kawempe Panga Attack Crackdown

Police in Kawempe Division have arrested two suspects linked to a string of violent robberies involving panga-wielding attackers who have been terrorizing residents. Read more »

Uganda: Nsibambi Defends Sovereignty Bill, Dismisses Citizenship Fears

Outgoing Mawokota South MP Yusuf Nsibambi has defended the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, dismissing claims that it could strip Ugandans of their citizenship and… Read more »

Uganda: Wife of Bobi Wine's Aide Remanded Over SIM Card

The wife of an aide to National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi has been remanded over alleged misuse of a SIM card. Read more »

Uganda: Hospital Says MP Nakimuli's Death 'Has Weighed Deeply On Every Member of Our Team'

Alexandra Medical Centre has issued a formal statement amid growing public scrutiny following the death of former Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli. Read more »

Uganda: Doctors Demand Scientific Probe Into MP Nakimuli's Death

The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has called for a transparent, evidence-based investigation into the death of Kalangala Woman MP Helen Nakimuli, warning against speculation as… Read more »