Current Affairs

Former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante has applied to the Supreme Court of Uganda for permission to withdraw his petition challenging the results of the 2026 presidential election, citing prohibitive costs and the technical complexity of pursuing the case.

The National Agriculture Research Organisation (NARO) is forging strategic partnerships with industrialists to advance Uganda's agro-industrialisation agenda

The Judiciary has announced plans to establish an Environmental, Infrastructure, and Utilities Division of the High Court to fast-track disputes related to climate change, wildlife protection, and major development projects.

The Ministry of Kampala has issued a two-week ultimatum for illegal street vendors, taxi operators, and boda boda riders in the city to vacate their positions.

At least three suspects have been arrested by the Kira Road Police Division in connection with the death of a famous 24-year-old TikToker who was strangled to death in her apartment.

Two soldiers are in custody following violence that erupted in Sembabule District on the eve of the Local Council III elections.

Private security companies will man at least 90,000 polling stations across the country after the expiry of a three-month contract for polling constables recruited by the police for the electoral period.

The National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General, Lewis Rubongoya, has declared that he will challenge Minister Minsa Kabanda’s victory for Kampala Central Member of Parliament.

The decision follows an application by the Kamuli Municipality Member of Parliament-elect, Mastula Namatovu, asking the high court to halt the vote recount that had earlier been ordered by the Kamuli Chief Magistrate’s Court.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday hosted leaders of the AU–EAC–SADC panel of facilitators for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) peace process at State House, Entebbe. The meeting was part of ongoing efforts to advance dialogue and stability in Eastern DRC.