Lira Couple Jailed for Forcing Teenager to Eat Human Faeces
The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lira has sentenced a couple, Walter Otim and his wife, Collin Otim, to 10 and 3 years imprisonment respectively after being found guilty of...
VIDEO: Link Bus Destroyed by Fire Along Mityana–Mubende Road
Traffic along the busy Mityana–Mubende Road was temporarily disrupted after a passenger bus belonging to Link Bus caught fire at Kikonge, sparking panic among travelers and nearby residents.
The bus,...
Govt Returns Free Education Plan to Cabinet Over Funding Gaps
The government’s plan to fully implement free and compulsory basic education is set to return to Cabinet for fresh guidance, as significant funding gaps and other critical challenges continue...
Special Police Constables Demand Unpaid Salaries After 2026 General Elections
Special Police Constables (SPCs) deployed during the 2026 General Elections are demanding payment of alleged outstanding salaries and allowances from the Uganda Police Force and the Electoral Commission, claiming...
Parliament Clears Shs56.9bn for LC Elections as Government Awaits Poll Dates
The Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, says the government is now waiting for the Electoral Commission to announce the dates for the LC I, LC II, and Women...
Mitooma Woman Faces Court Over Alleged Abuse of Stepson Forced to Swallow 46 Needles
Shock and outrage have gripped residents of Mitooma after a 45-year-old woman was brought before court over allegations that she forced her 8-year-old stepson to swallow dozens of needles.
The...