20,000 Born With Sickle Cell Each Year, Up to 9,000 Die Before Age Five: What Next?
The Government of Uganda has launched a mandatory nationwide sickle cell disease screening programme for all newborn babies, marking a…
18 Years On, Still Unanswered: How Besigye’s Brother Died in State Custody
Eighteen years after his death, the story of Joseph “Saasi” Musasizi Kifefe remains a painful chapter in Uganda’s recent political…
UCC Directs Shutdown Of Internet Services From 6pm
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has directed all licensed telecommunications operators and internet service providers to suspend internet services effective…
Police Arrest 80 In Overnight Crime Sweep Across Kampala
Police have arrested 80 suspects during an overnight security operation conducted by officers from Central Police Station (CPS) as part…
Security Bans Sale Of Fuel In Plastic Containers Ahead Of Polls
Security authorities in the Wamala Region have ordered fuel dealers to immediately stop selling petrol and other flammable products to…
EC Allows Media Interviews Until Midnight, Rallies End 6 PM
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a 6:00 p.m. deadline for the conclusion of all open-air campaign activities, while radio…
Two Mubende Municipal Officials Charged Over Market Vendor Extortion
Two officials of Mubende Municipality have been charged and remanded by the court following investigations into allegations of extorting money…
UCC Bans Broadcasters From Declaring Election Results
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has directed all broadcasters and users of communication platforms to refrain from announcing or disseminating…
Notorious Fraudster, Updf Personator Charged And Remanded
A man accused of orchestrating large-scale fraud while impersonating a senior Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer has been charged…
Inside Court’s Reasoning for Upholding Ssenyonyi Nomination
The High Court has dismissed an election petition filed by Ivan Bwowe challenging the nomination of Nakawa Division West parliamentary…