The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court has today convicted and sentenced four individuals, including two former Lira District land officials, over their roles in the fraudulent acquisition of land within the Lira Central Forest Reserve. The convicted include Omara Geoffrey, former Physical Planner of Lira District, who was fined UGX 2 million or face […]
Read More“I was beginning to be irritated by claims that Banyarwanda were being mistreated,” Museveni admitted. “But the meeting helped me understand that the problem has not been the law, but the implementers.”
Read MoreVeteran opposition politician and former Buikwe South MP Dr. Michael Lulume Bayiga has officially crossed from the Democratic Party (DP) to the newly registered People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), citing betrayal of democratic ideals by DP’s current leadership and a renewed commitment to the struggle for justice and good governance in Uganda. Latest NIRA Announces […]
Read MoreThe National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced a major expansion of its ongoing mass registration and renewal exercise by rolling out school-based child registration across the country. The move is aimed at addressing low uptake among unregistered Ugandans particularly children despite a successful renewal response from adults. Latest FDC Threatens Legal Action Over […]
Read MoreThe Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has threatened to take legal action against the Electoral Commission if it does not withdraw a recent directive requiring all candidates for President, Members of Parliament, and LCV Chairpersons to verify their academic documents through national examination bodies. Speaking at a press conference on July 7, 2025, FDC Chief […]
Read MoreOver 1,500 founding member representatives of the newly registered People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) will gather on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Katonga Road in Kampala for the party’s inaugural national convention, drawn from the more than 6,000 individuals who endorsed the party’s formation. The event marks the formal entry of PFF into Uganda’s political […]
Read MoreKyambogo University has dismissed Akiso Benjamin, the university’s current guild president a known student leader affiliated with the National Unity Platform (NUP), over allegations of breaching university regulations including breach of peace, mounting unauthorized roadblocks, and insubordination. In a dismissal letter dated July 3, 2025, signed by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya, the […]
Read MoreThe Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) will recruit 11,500 qualified Ugandans into both the regular and professional forces during a nationwide exercise scheduled for July 7 to 11, 2025. The recruitment will be conducted in two phases: an online application phase and a physical recruitment phase. Applicants are required to apply through the official UPDF […]
Read MoreThe People’s Republic of China has donated $10 million (UGX 36 billion) worth of military aid and equipment to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), further boosting military cooperation between the two nations. The development was confirmed by Chris Magezi, the Military Assistant to the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor on Special […]
Read MoreIn a touching act of compassion and public service, the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) today extended a generous hand to the children at Sanyu Babies Home in Mengo, Kampala. The visit, which included the donation of essential food items, sanitary materials, and medical supplies, comes in the lead-up to Africa Public Service Day, […]
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