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Seven Senior Parliament Officials Returned to Court as Anita Among Faces Growing Legal Pressure

Seven senior Parliament officials accused of embezzlement, money laundering, abuse of office, and causing financial loss reappeared before Uganda’s Anti-Corruption Court today as investigations into an alleged multi-billion corruption...

Katikkiro Warns Insecurity Could Undermine Uganda’s Economic Progress

Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has warned that continued insecurity and reports of human rights abuses could discourage investors from doing business in Uganda and ultimately weaken the country’s...

Ex-CMI Boss Maj Gen James Birungi Charged with Treachery, Remanded as Journalists Detained at Makindye

Former Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) boss, James Birungi, has been formally charged with treachery and other security-related offences before the General Court Martial in Makindye, in a case...

Museveni Says Security Officers Involved in Impunity Will Be Held Accountable

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned against impunity within Uganda’s security agencies, saying no individual or institution should operate above the law. Speaking during a televised national address on Saturday,...

Kabahuma Mackline Akiiki Crowned Miss Tourism Tooro 2026 as Region Celebrates AI, Culture and Tourism

The Tooro region witnessed a spectacular celebration of artificial intelligence (AI), culture and tourism on Friday night as Kabahuma Mackline Akiiki was crowned Miss Tourism Tooro 2026/2027. The colourful...

NRM Appoints Rugunda, Balunywa to Central Executive Committee Positions

Former Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda and former Makerere University Business School Principal Prof Wasswa Balunywa have been appointed to the National Resistance Movement Central Executive Committee. NRM Director for Information...

UHRC Boss Wangadya Accuses Museveni of Filling Commission with Failed Politicians

The Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Mariam Wangadya, has publicly criticised President Yoweri Museveni over the people he appoints to the constitutional body, accusing him of...

Police Intensify Investigations Into Deadly Shooting During UCDA Operation in Gomba

Police in the Katonga Region have launched intensified investigations into a fatal shooting incident that occurred during a Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) inspection operation at Abbarci Industries Ltd,...

Shs70 Billion Parliament Fraud Case Deepens as Former Anita Among Aides Are Remanded

A corruption scandal involving the alleged theft of more than Shs70 billion from Uganda’s Parliament has intensified after seven senior parliamentary staff members were formally charged and remanded to...

Govt to pay Phaneroo Church for Heart Institute Access Road

The Ugandan government will compensate Phaneroo Ministries International for land needed to build a crucial access road to the new Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) facility in Naguru. This resolution...

Besigye, Lutale refuse to abandon Martha Karua and Lukwago

Opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale, have told the High Court that they will not abandon their preferred legal team led by Kenyan Senior...

Uganda freezes bank accounts of Former Speaker Anita Among

Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has confirmed that her bank accounts have been frozen as investigators intensify inquiries into her assets, wealth declarations and alleged financial impropriety. Among...

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Lavagne Challenges Vipers to Show Courage in Nouadhibou Clash

Vipers SC head coach Denis Lavagne has challenged his players to be brave, dominant and determined when they face FC Nouadhibou in the decisive...

Gulu City Oktoberfest Suspended Over Ebola

The 2026 edition of the Gulu City Oktoberfest has been cancelled after organisers raised concerns over Ebola-related health restrictions, inadequate sponsorship and failure to...

Tycoon Charles Mbire Spotted Wearing Shs1bn Watch

Ugandan businessman and investor Charles Mbire has offered another glimpse into his understated luxury lifestyle after being spotted wearing what appears to be a...

Museveni: Government ready to work with new Tooro king after succession dispute

President Yoweri Museveni has called for a peaceful and lawful resolution to the dispute over the succession of the late Omukama of Tooro, King...

‘Support Arsenal to honour King Oyo’s legacy,’ Archbishop Kazimba tells Tooro people

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has called on the people of Tooro to remain united...