A 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 […]
Read MoreTensions flared at the Court of Appeal on Thursday as members of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) turned up in large numbers to protest the sudden removal of key appeals from the court’s cause list, including a case challenging the conviction and two-year prison sentence of their president, Isaac Ssemakadde. Latest Uganda Rallies Private Sector […]
Read MoreThe Government of Uganda has called for greater private sector involvement in climate finance mobilisation, citing the need for shared responsibility in restoring the country’s degraded natural resources and mitigating the effects of climate change. Speaking at the first-ever National Private Sector Engagement Forum on Climate Finance held at Serena Hotel in Kampala, the Minister […]
Read MoreSsegujja Hassan, co-accused in the high-profile fraud case against Kampala City Land Board Chairperson David Balondemu, has pleaded guilty to forgery and conspiracy to commit a felony at Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court. As part of a plea deal with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), Hassan has agreed to testify against […]
Read MoreThe Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Beti Kamya Turwomwe, has stopped a fraudulent compensation payment worth UGX 13.35 billion to an individual impersonating a legitimate landowner. According to a press statement issued on July 9, 2025, the IGG acted on a whistleblower’s report alleging that the Uganda Land Commission (ULC) was preparing to compensate […]
Read MoreKira Municipality MP and senior opposition figure Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has strongly defended his decision to hold three top leadership positions in the newly formed People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), dismissing accusations of greed and power hoarding as misguided and rooted in outdated political thinking. Latest Lawyer Charged in Theft Of Over $56,000 From Retired […]
Read MoreA city lawyer has been remanded to Luzira Prison after being arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court on charges of money laundering and conspiracy to defraud retired Supreme Court Justice, Prof. George Kanyeihamba. Latest UPDF Offers Alternative Application Method After Portal Glitches Munyagwa Set to Launch New Party with a Platter(Lusaniya) Symbol 16 Arrested Over Election-Related […]
Read MoreThe Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has announced an alternative application process for its ongoing nationwide recruitment drive following persistent technical issues with the online recruitment portal. According to a press release issued by Major General Felix Kulayigye, the Director of Defence Public Information, the recruitment platform has suffered glitches that have hindered several applicants […]
Read MoreFormer Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa is set to launch a new political party The Common Man’s Party ahead of the 2026 general elections, with the traditional “Lusaniya” platter as its official symbol. 16 Arrested Over Election-Related Violence in Mubende, Isingiro, and Rubanda Uganda Targets Reduction in Maternal Mortality as Key Focus of World Population […]
Read MoreThe Uganda Police Force has arrested at least 16 suspects in connection with a series of violent incidents linked to the ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries across three districts: Mubende, Isingiro and Rubanda. According to a statement released on Tuesday by Police Headquarters in Kampala, the violent clashes involved rival political groups and […]
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