Current Affairs
Luwero District Dismisses 20 Staff
At least 20 civil servants have been dismissed from public service in Luwero District over abandonment of duty and drunkenness. According to a report by Luwero District LC5
Read More »Muwanga Kivumbi, 24 Co-Accused Apply for Bail
Butambala County Member of Parliament and National Unity Platform (NUP) Vice President for Central Uganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, together with 24 co-accused persons
Read More »Surgeons Take 8 Hours to Extract 50 Needles inside Tortured Boy’s Stomach
A team of six health workers at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital took eight hours to operate on Samuel Akamumpa, a 9-year-old boy who was forced to swallow four dozen needles and many pieces of broken pens in Mitooma district.
Read More »Molly Katanga Denies Withdrawing UGX 40 Billion After Husband’s Death
Businesswoman Molly Katanga has denied allegations by the prosecution that she withdrew Shs40 billion from a joint company euro account following the death of her husband, Henry Katanga.
Read More »NUP Opens Vetting for Kalangala Woman MP By-Election
The vetting of successful applicants is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will then undergo a technical assessment and a public debate before the party’s leadership announces the final flagbearer.
Read More »Eight Remanded Over Bank of Uganda Security Breach
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded eight people, including Counter Terrorism Police officers and private security guards attached to the security detail at the Bank of Uganda
Read More »High Court Dismisses Case Challenging NRM Endorsement of Among, Tayebwa
The High Court Civil Division has dismissed an application filed by aggrieved National Resistance Movement member Jack Ali Nsubuga challenging the endorsement of Anita Annet Among and Thomas Tayebwa
Read More »Kalangala By-Election Enters Crucial Stage as Register Update Begins
The Electoral Commission has launched a three-day update of the National Voters Register in Kalangala District ahead of the June 24, 2026, by-election for the District Woman Representative to Parliament.
Read More »Police Arrest Suspect Over Teen’s Death in Butaleja
Police in Butaleja District have arrested a man in connection with the death of a teenager following a violent altercation in the area. The suspect has been identified as Wilber Wegulo, a resident of Damba Cell, Namawa Parish in Kachonga Sub-county.
Read More »Govt Nears Completion of Shs512 Billion Kampala Power Upgrade Project
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development says Uganda is edging closer to resolving long-standing electricity reliability challenges in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area
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Masaka Police Reopen Old Murder Files After Arrest of Suspected Serial Killer
Police in Greater Masaka have reopened files on a series of murders dating back to 2012 following the arrest of a man identified as Fred Mujulizi, a suspected serial killer who has been on the police wanted list for more than a decade.
