The Mayor of Nansana Municipality, Regina Bakitte, has announced plans to introduce a new bylaw aimed at regulating real estate developers who sell substandard and unplanned plots in the municipality. The proposal comes amid rising concerns over congestion and disorderly urban development in the rapidly expanding divisions of Nansana and Nebweru. Latest DF Flags Off […]
Read MoreThe Democratic Front (DF) opened its 2026 general election nominations with a strong anti-corruption message, vowing to keep its internal processes clean, transparent, and gender-sensitive. Speaking during the first day of the exercise at the party’s headquarters in Kampala, DF Electoral Commission Chairperson Henry Lubowa revealed that 43 aspirants had already been nominated, including nine […]
Read MoreThree senior officials in Gomba District, including two members of the District Service Commission and the District Inspector of Schools, have been charged and remanded over allegations of soliciting bribes in exchange for government jobs. The accused Mugerwa John Bosco, Chairperson of the District Service Commission; Muwonge Michael, the Secretary; and Charles Lwanga, the District […]
Read MoreInspector General of Government (IGG) Betty Olive Namisango Kamya has called on all Ugandans to adopt people-centered strategies in the fight against corruption, stressing that protecting human dignity must be at the core of anti-corruption efforts. While addressing the press at the Uganda Media Centre on Friday, Kamya said this year’s commemoration of the African […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Education and Sports has issued a circular outlining immediate steps to recover lost instructional time following the recent industrial action by the Uganda Professional Humanities Teachers’ Union (UPHTU). In the circular dated July 2025, all school heads and district education officers are instructed to implement targeted interventions to address the learning losses […]
Read MorePolice in Kasangati are investigating the sudden death of Ms. Fatumah Bbuye Nabiwemba, a 47-year-old State Attorney attached to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), whose body was discovered in her residence on Thursday evening. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police, the incident was reported at around 8:36 p.m. on July 10 by […]
Read MoreIn a bid to address mental health challenges within the police force, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Dr. Hadijja Namutebi has officially launched a two-day psychosocial support workshop for officers at the Uganda Police Headquarters in Naguru. The workshop, which brings together 45 participants drawn from the police medical department, welfare units, training schools, […]
Read MoreA robbery attempt targeting mobile money agents in Kitintale ended in bloodshed on Thursday when one suspect was shot dead and another arrested following a swift response by security forces. The incident began when armed thugs attacked two mobile money operators, Ibrahim Ssebanenya and Rashid Kyeyune, at Kitintale Trading Centre, making off with an undisclosed […]
Read MoreMoses Kabareebe, a landlord from Kyebando, has been acquitted by the Supreme Court after serving five years of a 10-year prison sentence for rape, a crime Uganda’s highest court now says he did not commit. Kabareebe was convicted in 2021 by the High Court and imprisoned in Luzira after being found guilty of raping a […]
Read MoreA 32-year-old man was gunned down in Kotido district on Tuesday night, reportedly by armed Karimojong warriors who accused him of passing information to the security forces. The victim, identified as Longola Nakuny, a resident of Napoong Cell in Lokitelaebu Town Council, was ambushed and shot at around 9:00 p.m. while walking home. He sustained […]
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