- December 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
CDF Muhoozi Calls For Discipline, Accountability Among New Generals
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has reminded newly promoted generals and senior officers that elevation in rank comes with heavier responsibilities, urging them to rise to…
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- John William Ogenda
Bondi Beach gunman originally from India, police say
BY BBC| One of the two men suspected of carrying out a mass shooting at Bondi Beach was originally from southern India but had “limited contact” with his family there,…
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- John William Ogenda
Police Warn Of Festive Season Crime Spike
The Uganda Police Force has placed all security agencies on heightened alert ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities, warning that the holiday season coincides with the 2026 General…
Read More- December 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Security Brutality against Opposition Could Cost NRM In 2026 – Migadde
Robert Migadde, the Chairperson of the NRM Buganda Parliamentary Caucus, has warned that continued brutality by security agencies against opposition politicians is eroding support for the ruling party and could…
Read More- December 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
High Court Sets December 22 to Rule On Walukagga Disqualification Petition
The High Court has set December 22 to deliver its ruling on a petition filed by National Unity Platform (NUP) flagbearer for the Busiro East parliamentary seat, Mathias Walukagga, challenging…
Read More- December 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
UEDCL Secures $50 Million Absa Facility to Upgrade Power Distribution Network
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has signed a five-year, $50 million (about Shs190 billion) financing agreement with Absa Bank Uganda to fund major upgrades to the country’s electricity distribution…
Read More- December 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
644 Motorists Arrested In Nationwide ‘Arrive Alive’ Traffic Operation
Police have apprehended 644 drivers in the past week for various traffic offences as enforcement operations intensify ahead of the festive season. According to SP Michael Kananura, the Public Relations…
Read More- December 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
UPDF 3 Infantry Division Passes Out 180 NCOs After Ideological Course
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division has passed out 180 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) who completed a three-month ideological training course aimed at strengthening leadership, discipline, and operational…
Read More- December 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in high-profile national security trial
BY BBC| Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigner and media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of colluding with foreign forces under the city’s controversial national security law (NSL). The 78-year-old…
Read More- December 14, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Outrage Grows as Masaka Priest Abducted by Armed Men Remains Missing
The Catholic Church in Masaka has called for prayers and restraint as concern mounts over the whereabouts of Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira, a priest of Masaka Diocese, who was reportedly…
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