Uganda: KCCA Launches Investigation After Unauthorised Demolition At Owino Market

Authorities from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have launched investigations after structures at St Balikuddembe Market, also known as Owino Market, were demolished… Read more »

Uganda: Police Nab Suspects Hiding in Ceiling After Robbery in Katabi

Police in Wakiso District have arrested three suspects linked to an armed robbery at a home in Katabi Town Council during the early hours of Monday morning. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Begins Nationwide Consultations Ahead of Express Penalty System Relaunch

The government has begun fresh consultations with transport sector stakeholders ahead of the planned relaunch of Express Penalty System (EPS) and the Fine Issuance System (FIS),… Read more »

Uganda: Coach Mike Mutebi Reported Missing

Former KCCA and Uganda Cranes head coach Mike Hillary Mutebi has been reported missing, prompting family members and colleagues to appeal to the public for information about his… Read more »

Uganda: Police Defend Fatal Shooting of Matugga Salon Owner As Family Demands Justice

Police have defended the fatal shooting of a young salon owner in Matugga during an operation targeting suspected criminal gangs that have been terrorizing residents at night, even… Read more »

Uganda: Industrial Court Overturns Shs42m Award to Sacked Ugafode It Officer

The Industrial Court has overturned a Shs42 million compensation award previously granted to a former database administrator of UGAFODE Microfinance Limited, ruling that the… Read more »

Uganda: Police Intensify Community Security Drive in Ibanda to Combat Cattle Theft, Rural Crime

Security leaders and local authorities in Ibanda District have agreed on a series of new measures aimed at tackling persistent rural crime, including cattle theft, land conflicts,… Read more »

Uganda: MP Fungaroo Raises Alarm Over Suspected 120,000-Acre Customary Land Grab in Obongi-Yumbe

Obongi Constituency Member of Parliament-elect, Kaps Hassan Fungaroo, has raised alarm over a suspected scheme to sell large portions of communal and customary land in the Ma'di… Read more »

Uganda: Police, Army Launch Operation Against Numberless Vehicles On Ugandan Roads

Security agencies have launched a joint operation targeting vehicles without number plates in a move authorities say is aimed at restoring discipline on Uganda's roads. Read more »

Uganda: UHRC Raises Alarm Over Rising Court Cases Involving Women

The Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission, Mariam Wangadya, has raised concern over the increasing number of court cases involving women, noting that many lack legal… Read more »

Uganda: Calls for Justice As Endiga Clan Marks Anniversary of Daniel Bbosa's Death

Members of the Endiga Clan have held a solemn remembrance meeting to mark two years since the tragic killing of their former clan head, Engineer Daniel Bbosa, as calls for justice… Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Two Over Kakumiro Murder

Police in the Albertine region have arrested two prime suspects in connection with the murder of 38-year-old Victoria Namulindwa, a resident of Rwensera B Cell in Kakumiro… Read more »

Uganda: Activists Call for Stronger Animal Protection Laws As Cruelty Cases Rise in Mityana District

Animal rights advocates are calling on the government to review and strengthen laws governing the protection of animals, arguing that the current legal framework is too weak to… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Takes Action After NBS Journalist Assaulted, Suspect Arrested

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has confirmed the arrest of one suspect and launched internal disciplinary proceedings after NBS Television journalist Siraje Kiberu was… Read more »

Uganda: NUP to Sue DPP for Ignoring Supreme Court Order On Civilian Trials

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced plans to sue the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for alleged contempt of judicial proceedings over the failure to… Read more »

Uganda: Lawyers Urged to Understand Legal Recognition, Risks of Virtual Assets

Legal professionals have been urged to deepen their understanding of virtual assets, including their risks and emerging regulatory frameworks, as digital finance continues to… Read more »

Uganda: Ssemakadde - Law Society Committed to Guiding Responsible Growth of Virtual Assets

The President of the Uganda Law Society, Isaac Ssemakadde, has reaffirmed the Society's commitment to guiding the responsible growth of virtual assets while safeguarding the… Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest Key Suspect in Ongoing Vehicle Theft Operation

Kampala Metropolitan Police have arrested a key suspect in an ongoing operation targeting theft of motor vehicle parts, including side mirrors and grills, as well as phone… Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Leaders Revive Local Security Committees to Curb Rising Animal Theft

Ibanda District authorities have urged the urgent revival of sub-county and town council security committees as part of measures to combat rising theft in the district,… Read more »

Uganda: Tayebwa Warns MPs Against Letting Social Media Dictate Parliamentary Leadership

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has cautioned Members of Parliament seeking the positions of Speaker and Deputy Speaker in the upcoming 12th Parliament against… Read more »

Uganda: I Was Rigged and I Have Evidence but Won't Go to Court, Says MP Luttamaguzi

Outgoing Nakaseke South Member of Parliament, Paulson Luttamaguzi Ssemakula, has said he will not challenge the results of the parliamentary elections held in Nakaseke South on… Read more »

Uganda: Susan Magara Murder Trial Resumes With Suspect Raising Concerns Over Defence Representation

The murder trial of former Bwendero Dairy Farm accountant Susan Magara resumed on Thursday with the defence presenting two more witnesses before the Criminal Division of the High… Read more »

Uganda: Missing UCU Student Found Roaming in Mukono Town

Police in Mukono have recovered Nathan Tuwandike, a 25-year-old student of Uganda Christian University (UCU), days after he was reported missing. Read more »

Uganda: Two Arrested in Lamwo Over Organised Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Linked to Violent Lira Robbery

Police in Lamwo District have arrested two suspected members of an organised motorcycle theft syndicate believed to be operating across northern Uganda, as investigations intensify… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Babalanda Warns Against Fake RDC Jobs As Police Arrest Two

Police in Kampala have arrested two people accused of extorting money from a job seeker under the guise of securing him an appointment as an Assistant RDC. Read more »