Current Affairs

For too long, the story of surgery in Uganda has carried an unavoidable fear: the fear that getting the care you need might push your family into poverty.

The International Crimes Division of the High Court has adjourned the trial of a retired UPDF Lieutenant Colonel accused of defilement and trafficking of young girls to February 2026

The Electoral Commission has dismissed a petition filed by parliamentary aspirant Ivan Bwowe seeking to nullify the nomination of seven contenders for the Nakawa Division West parliamentary seat

National Unity Platform's presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine will participate in the Presidential Debate organized by the Nation Media Group despite the NRM candidate declining to attend.

National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu says more than 400 party supporters are currently in police and prison custody since the presidential campaigns began in late September 2025.

Schools have been cautioned against conducting patriotism training without notifying the National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps at State House at least two weeks in advance.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reaffirmed that it continues to receive intelligence on the whereabouts of fugitive Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony, despite its decades-long struggle to apprehend him.

The Luwero District Security Committee has rejected a request by the National Unity Platform (NUP) to hold presidential campaign rallies in Wobulenzi and Luwero Town Councils for its presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu.

Mulago National Referral Hospital has become the first public hospital in Uganda to earn certification from the International Organisation for Standardisation

The Uganda Human Rights Commission has awarded compensation to Visensio Mucunguzi, 58, a resident of Rwenkuriju B Village, Kanyabwamba Sub-County