Current Affairs
Makerere University Launches a Climate Reporting Course for Journalists
Makerere University has launched a specialized short course designed to equip journalists with the skills necessary to report more effectively on climate change and its impacts.
Read More »Three Confirmed Dead in Collision on Mbarara- Bushenyi Highway
Bushenyi police has confirmed that three people died on spot and several others critically injured in a terrible road accident that occured on Thursday evening.
Read More »Uganda Airlines Wet-Leases Ethiopian Airline’s Boeing 787-8
Uganda Airlines has arranged a short-term solution to resume its suspended long-distance flights with the arrival of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, registered ET-ASI, from Ethiopian Airlines.
Read More »Court Fixes Agasiirwe Bail Application for Ruling
The High Court in Kampala is set to rule on March 18, 2026, concerning the bail application of Nickson Agasirwe Karuhanga, the former commandant of the Special Investigations Unit.
Read More »Police on the Spot for Killing Barber in Hunt for Night Robbers
Police in Gombe, under the Kasangati Police Division, are under scrutiny following the fatal shooting of a barber during an operation targeting suspected night robbers.
Read More »Voluntary Savers Boost National Social Security Fund Collections
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has reported a significant rise in the number of people joining its voluntary savings scheme, boosting the growth of the Fund’s financial reserves.
Read More »Courts Holding UGX 54 Billion in Unclaimed Bail Deposits as the Owners Suffer
Over UGX54 billion in bail deposits and court securities belonging to ordinary Ugandans remains unclaimed in Judiciary accounts, with at least UGX24 billion already processed and ready for immediate payout, the Secretary to the Judiciary, Pius Bigirimana, has revealed.
Read More »EC Under Pressure Over Delayed Allowances for Presidential Candidate’s Bodyguards
Police officers who guarded presidential candidates during the just-concluded campaigns continue to complain about the delay in payment of their allowances.
Read More »Uganda to Extend Visas for Foreign Nationals Stranded by Iran Conflict
The Ministry of Internal Affairs will extend visas for foreign nationals who are stranded in the country due to the ongoing war in Iran, which has grounded flights in several Middle Eastern countries.
Read More »Chief Justice Pledges to Expedite Cases if Judiciary Receives Adequate Funding
The Chief Justice of Uganda, Dr. Flavian Zeija, has assured Ugandans that the judiciary will dispose of cases more efficiently and promptly, provided funding gaps are addressed and sufficient resources are allocated.
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6 Months Jail for Woman who Broke Promise to Marry Education Sponsor
Fortunate Kyarikunda, a law enforcement officer at Rubanda Town Council in has been sent to prison by the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Rukungiri District for failing to compensate shillings 14,099,100 to Richard Tumwiine over breach of a marriage promise.
