August 08, 2023
Uganda: FDC Sack Ssemujju As Party Whip in Parliament
The Forum for Democratic Change Party (FDC) has sacked their Parliamentary Chiefwhip Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda and replaced him with Mawokota South Member of Parliament Yusuf… Read more »
August 07, 2023
Uganda: Two Police Officers Poisoned in Kapelebyong, Hospitalised
Two police officers in Kapelebyong have been admitted to the hospital following a food poisoning. Read more »
Africa: The Role of Culture in Ensuring National Stability in Africa
Culture holds a significant place in the stability of a nation particularly relevant in the context of African countries. Read more »
Uganda: Security Guard Shoots Boda Boda Rider in the Buttocks During Standoff At Fuel Station
Police in Kampala have arrested a private security guard for shooting a boda boda rider in the buttocks during a standoff at a fuel station. Read more »
Uganda: Besigye Accuses Mafabi of Lying About the Shs 300 Million He Left With Him
The leader of People's Front Transition (PFT), Dr. Kizza Besigye, has accused Nathan Nandala Mafabi, the Secretary of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), of lying to the public… Read more »
August 05, 2023
Uganda: Museveni to CID Officers - Maintain a Crime-Free Country and We Get Rich
President Museveni has said the country cannot be prosperous if it keeps experiencing cases of insecurity. Read more »
August 06, 2023
Uganda: Embattled UNBS Boss Ebiru Sacked
The Trade Minister, Francis Mwebesa has dismissed with immediate effect, embattled Uganda National Bureau of Standards(UNBS) Executive Director, David Livingstone Ebiru. Read more »
August 07, 2023
Uganda: Lake Victoria Accident - Police Boat On Rescue Mission Capsizes
A police marine boat that was on a rescue mission after last week's Lake Victoria accident has capsized in water. Read more »
August 06, 2023
East Africa: Five More Bodies Recovered After Lake Victoria Boat Accident
Five more bodies have been recovered by a combined force of the UPDF and Police marine units as well as local fishermen as the search for missing persons who were aboard a boat… Read more »
East Africa: Lake Victoria Boat Accident Death Toll Reaches 30
The number of people who died in a boat accident on Lake Victoria last week has reached 30, authorities have said. Read more »
August 03, 2023
Uganda: Govt Pledges to Solidify Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking
The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Lt Gen Joseph Musanyufu has expressed government's commitment to protecting all Ugandans against human trafficking. Read more »
August 04, 2023
Uganda: Kakwenza Petitions EU to Impose Visa Bans on Govt Officials Over Rights Abuse
Award-winning author, Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has petitioned theEuropean Union delegation in Uganda asking that visa bans be imposed on some government officials over their role in… Read more »
August 02, 2023
Uganda: Court Injunction Halts UPDF Relocation in Arua District Amidst Controversy
The Arua High Court has issued a temporary injunction that restrains the Arua District local government from discussing, resolving, and relocating the Uganda People's Defense… Read more »
August 01, 2023
Uganda: How Security Tracked, Arrested Man Impersonating SFC Major in Kampala
A joint security team in Kampala has arrested five people including a man who has been impersonating as a Major in the Special Forces Command(SFC). Read more »
Uganda: Kabaka Mutebi Warns Subjects of Threats Against Buganda Kingdom
Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the Kabaka of Buganda Kingdom, has issued a warning to his subjects about the adversaries of the kingdom and urged them to exercise caution. Read more »
Uganda: Judiciary to Save Billions As New Court Buildings Near Completion
Dr. Pius Bigirimana has said that the completion of court buildings across the country will save the judiciary at least shillings 9.973 billion in rent, now that construction is… Read more »
Uganda: Mob Attacks, Hacks and Kills Man, Wife Over Land Dispute
Wamala regional police in Mubende district are looking into a murder in which a mob attacked and killed two family members over a disputed piece of land. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Uganda: Man Arrested After Homemade Bomb Explodes in His House in Kampala
A man has been arrested by Ugandan security after making an Improvised Explosive Device(IED) that later "accidentally" exploded injuring him in Kampala. Read more »
Uganda: Some FDC Members Not Satisfied With Report That Exonerates Amuriat, Mafabi
Some members of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) have expressed their dissatisfaction with the recent party Elders Committee report. Read more »
July 29, 2023
Uganda: Stressed Police Officers Undergo Counselling in Arua
Police have begun stress and trauma counselling and training among their staff in an effort to improve the mental wellness of law enforcement officers. Read more »
Uganda: Basalirwa Wins House Approval to Introduce Anti-Counterfeiting Bill
The House has granted leave to Bugiri Municipality Member of Parliament, Hon. Asuman Basalirwa, to introduce a Private Member's Bill entitled, "The Anti-Counterfeiting Bill, 2023". Read more »
Uganda: Magistrate Netted Sitting Exams for Girlfriend
A newly appointed magistrate has been arrested for sitting exams for his girlfriend at the Law Development Centre. Read more »
Uganda: Judiciary Revokes Appointment of Magistrate Involved in Cheating Exams Scandal
The Judicial Service Commission has revoked the appointment of a recently appointed grade one magistrate Ssemwogerere Musa Ammaari after he was sent to prison on charges of… Read more »
July 28, 2023
Uganda: FDC's Wasswa Birigwa - I Have Forgiven Mafabi, Amuriat for Locking Me in Party Offices
Wasswa Birigwa, has announced that he has forgiven the party president, Patrick Oboi Amuriat, and Secretary General, Mafabi, for their alleged involvement in his "arrest" last… Read more »
Uganda: Supreme Court Judge Explains Refusal to Halt Delivery of Judgement in Shs120 Billion Ham - DTB Loan Case
Justice Percy Night Tuhaise of the High Court has detailed reasons for her decline to halt delivery of the judgement in the shs120 billion case involving businessman Hamis Kiggundu… Read more »