Uganda: Police Warn Public Against Taking Ggaba Murder Trial Personally

Police have cautioned members of the public against taking the ongoing Ggaba daycare murder trial personally. Read more »

Uganda: Heavy Security As Ggaba Daycare Murder Public Hearing Opens

Ggaba was placed under tight security on Monday as authorities commenced the highly anticipated public hearing in the case against Christopher Okello, who is accused of murdering… Read more »

Uganda: Pistol Recovered As Police Arrest 16 in Entebbe Crackdown

Police in Entebbe Municipality have recovered a pistol following an intelligence-led operation conducted on Saturday, April 11, 2026, across the areas of Wamala, Buzzi, Lutaba, and… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Meets Iranian Envoy As Muhoozi's Pro-Israel Rhetoric Stirs Diplomatic Ripples

President Museveni on Sunday held a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Uganda, Majid Saffar, on the sidelines of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) retreat in Kyankwanzi, amid… Read more »

Uganda: ULs Accuses Judiciary of Abuse After Death of NUP Spokesperson's Wife

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned what it describes as political persecution and judicial abuse following the death of Edith Katende Mufumbiro, wife of National Unity… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Police Arrest 10 Suspects in Major Panga Robbery Crackdown

Police in Katwe Division have successfully dismantled a notorious panga-wielding robbery gang that has been terrorising several areas within Kampala, including Makindye, Kizungu… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society Accuses President Museveni of 'Unconstitutional Interference' in Masaka MP Election

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned President Museveni, accusing him of unconstitutional meddling in the disputed Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament election, warning… Read more »

Uganda: CID Impersonator Arrested in Anti-Handbag Snatching Operation

Police in Nateete are holding a 38-year-old man in connection with impersonation and a handbag snatching incident reported earlier this year. Read more »

Uganda: NBRB Unveils Tough New Building Law, Warns of Stricter Enforcement

The National Building Review Board (NBRB) has announced tougher enforcement measures and higher penalties under the newly enacted Building Control (Amendment) Act 2026, aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Judiciary Under Pressure As Audit Exposes Backlog Crisis, Staffing Gaps

Members of the Judiciary Audit Committee have raised concern over deep-rooted inefficiencies in the justice system following a high-level meeting with Chief Justice Flavian Zeija… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Publishes List of Licensed Labour Export Firms

The State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, has warned young people against falling victim to fraudulent labour export schemes, saying many are losing… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Set for May 12 Swearing-in

President Museveni will be sworn in for his seventh term in office on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, following his victory in the January 15 presidential elections. Read more »

Uganda: Ggaba Daycare Killer Sought Wealth Through Human Sacrifice, Court Hears

A 34-year-old man accused of killing four children at a daycare centre in Ggaba, a suburb of Kampala, believed he would gain wealth through human sacrifice, according to… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Warns Against 'Draconian' Sovereignty Bill

The Opposition in Uganda's Parliament is mobilizing lawmakers across party lines to resist the proposed National Sovereignty Bill 2026, arguing that it threatens governance, human… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pays Tribute to Fallen Supreme Court Justice Nshimye

President Museveni has paid tribute to the late retired Supreme Court Justice Augustine Nshimye Ssebutulo, describing him as a principled and committed judicial officer who served… Read more »

Uganda: Mukono Traders Relocated After Eviction, Raise Concerns Over New Market Conditions

Authorities in Mukono Municipality have relocated traders to a new site following their eviction from Kame Valley Market, sparking mixed reactions over the suitability of the new… Read more »

Uganda: Crime Fight Must Be Data-Driven, Rooted in Values and Strong Institutions - Aigp Magambo

The Director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), AIGP Tom Magambo, has called for a data-driven, values-based, and institutional approach to tackling crime in Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Hudu Hussein Disputes Northern Division Results but Rules Out Petition

Months after the January 2026 parliamentary elections, National Resistance Movement (NRM) flagbearer for Northern Division in Mbale City, Hudu Hussein, has rejected the official… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Directs Mobile Court Initiative for Kampala Daycare Attack Case

The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has stated that President Museveni has instructed the Judiciary to deploy the mobile court system in response to the deadly… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Street Vending

Authorities in Mityana Municipality have intensified enforcement of the trade order policy as part of ongoing efforts to restore order and improve business operations in the town's… Read more »

Uganda: Obongi MP-Elect Fungaroo Calls for Opposition Unity, Optimism Ahead of 12th Parliament

Obongi County Member of Parliament-elect, Hassan Kaps Fungaroo of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has urged citizens to remain hopeful about the performance of the incoming… Read more »

Uganda: Police Warn Money Lenders Over Illegal Property Seizures in Wamala

Police in the Wamala Region have issued a stern warning to money lenders operating in the area, urging them to stop engaging in illegal practices or face prosecution. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Dumps Appeal, Plans New Amendments to Computer Misuse Act

Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka has told Parliament that government won't appeal the ruling quashing parts of the Computer Misuse Act. Read more »

Uganda: Katanga Trial - Prosecution Evidence Confirms Aponye Debt

The prosecution on Thursday presented documentary evidence confirming a loan relationship between the late businessman Henry Katanga and Apollo Nyegamehe, also known as Aponye, as… Read more »

Uganda: Kabale High Court Judge Urges Juveniles to Embrace Second Chances

Kabale High Court Resident Judge, Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere, has urged juveniles at the Kabale Regional Remand Home to embrace opportunities for personal reform, emphasizing that… Read more »