Current Affairs
EC Warns Unregistered Residents Against Turning Up for Village Elections
The Electoral Commission has warned residents whose names do not appear on the relevant village registers that they will not be allowed to participate in the Village Women’s Committee ele
Read More »UNICEF Calls for Broader Child Road Safety Reforms
UNICEF has urged Uganda to strengthen child road safety, saying protecting children requires action to reduce speeding, improve pedestrian infrastructure and strengthen emergency response.
Read More »Heavy Police Deployment Outside NUP Offices Ahead of Six-Year Anniversary Celebrations
There is heavy police deployment outside the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Kavule ahead of the party's 6th anniversary celebrations.
Read More »Public Servants Must Resign Before Contesting LC Elections, Government Warns
The Ministry of Local Government has warned that public servants are not eligible to contest Local Council (LC) elections unless they have formally and lawfully vacated their public offices
Read More »Minister Warns of Blacklisting Contractors Over Shoddy Road Works
The State Minister for Local Government, Justine Namere, has warned that contractors who deliver substandard government projects risk having t
Read More »Africa CDC urges U.S. to Lift Uganda Ebola Travel Restrictions
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called on the United States to lift travel restrictions imposed on Uganda following i
Read More »Former Nansana Parliamentary Constestant Shifts Focus to LC1 Race
Engineer Stephen Kaweesi is seeking re-election as chairperson of Katooke Zone Local Council I, following his unsuccessful bid for the Nansana Municipality parliamentary seat in the recently concluded elections.
Read More »IGP Byakagaba Seeks Dismissal of Kivumbi Habeas Corpus Case
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has asked the High Court in Kampala to dismiss an application seeking the production and unconditional release of
Read More »Parliament Pays Full-Honour Tribute to Gen. Moses Ali
Parliament on Tuesday held a special sitting to pay tribute to the late former Second Deputy Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. (Rtd.) Gen. Moses Ali, who died on Saturday aged 87.
Read More »EPS Suspension Delaying Full Digital Number Plate Migration
The Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) says it has cleared a backlog of 6,000 digital motor vehicle registration number plates, weeks
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Court Grants Bryan White Mandatory Bail on Human Sacrifice Charges
The High Court in Kampala has granted mandatory bail to socialite Bryan Kirumira also known as Bryan White, after finding that he had been detained for 293 days without being committed for trial.
