Current Affairs

Six people including three Rwandan nationals have been remanded to Luzira prison over their alleged involvement in a violent robbery at a shopping mall in Kisenyi, Kampala.

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has denied accusations that it was behind Wednesday morning’s drone strike in Goma, North Kivu Province, which killed Carine Buisset, a French national and staff member of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), along with three other civilians.

Arts and Humanities teachers may resume industrial action if the government fails to implement presidential directives on salary harmonization and welfare commitments in the ongoing 2026/2027 to 2030/2031 budgeting process.

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.

Carine Buisset, a French national and UNICEF staff member in Goma City, North Kivu Province, was confirmed dead alongside two others following drone strikes carried out by the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and allied forces early Wednesday morning.

Traffic crackdowns eased in Uganda during the election period, with fewer boda-boda riders arrested and vehicles impounded. During the Christmas season, traffic police focused on sensitization campaigns on major roads, inspecting vehicle conditions and educating passengers about their rights, rather than enforcing arrests or impoundments.

Police in Kiryandongo District have identified eleven victims who were critically injured in a road accident along the Gulu–Kampala highway. They are Salimi Akili, Michael Omony, Lilian Akello, Teddy Agwang, Florence Ajok, Janet Awidi, Vivian Mercy Aloyo, James Kilama, Withroad Odong, Mungunuti Kennedy, and Florence Nameanja, all occupants of a…

Six people have died, and scores of others sustained serious injuries after a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck in Kiryandongo District.

Police in Mukono District have arrested a woman, her son, and a son-in-law on suspicion of murdering her husband, Charles Kisekka.

The guard has been identified as Robert Tumusiime, a security guard attached to Pinnacle Security Limited, who had reported for his evening shift at the Bank of Africa Fort Portal Branch.