Three Arrested in UEDCL Impersonation and Cable Theft Scam
Police in Nkonge village, Kyampisi sub-county, Mukono District, have arrested three men suspected of being part of a syndicate stealing electricity cables and defrauding residents by posing as officials...
Museveni Bids Farewell to Outgoing Cabinet at State House
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted a farewell luncheon at State House, Entebbe, on Monday to honor the outgoing cabinet for their service to the nation.
The President praised the ministers...
FDC Urges President Museveni to Act on ‘Altered’ Sovereignty Bill
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has called on President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to take action against individuals allegedly responsible for altering the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, following...
Kibaale District MP Annette Nabadduka announces her candidacy for Deputy Speaker
The newly elected Woman Member of Parliament for Kibaale District, Annette Nabadduka Akiiki, has announced her candidacy for Deputy Speaker in the 12th Parliament, setting up a contest with...
Uganda Ordered to Pay Shs522 Billion in Railway Concession Arbitration Loss
Uganda has been ordered to pay approximately Shs522 billion (about US$138.9 million) following a ruling from an international arbitration tribunal in London over the controversial termination of the Rift...
Debate intensifies over early career specialization as youth-led education reform proposal reaches ministry
A youth-led education reform initiative under Apex Digital Skills has submitted a memorandum to the Ministry of Education and Sports proposing changes to Uganda’s secondary education structure, with a...
Nwoya Bus Tragedy: Four Die Instantly as Driver Held, Investigations Intensify
NWOYA DISTRICT, UGANDA — Authorities have launched a full-scale investigation following a fatal crash involving a Nile Star Bus that left four people dead on the spot in Nwoya...
Crash Corridor: Why the Mbarara–Bushenyi Road Keeps Claiming Lives
By Investigative Desk
Sunday’s fatal crash on the Mbarara–Bushenyi Road—which left one person dead and several others critically injured—has reignited scrutiny over a troubling reality: some roads are not just...
Govt Axes UEDCL Board Chair, Sends CEO on Leave as Probe Deepens in Power Sector
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has dismissed the Board Chairperson of Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Lydia Ochieng-Obbo, and placed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Paul...
Uganda Unveils Plans to Manufacture Satellites Locally
Uganda has announced plans to begin manufacturing its own satellites, as part of the country’s ambition to enter the global space economy and transition into a knowledge-based economy.
This was...
Police Recover Illegal AK-47, Arrest Suspect in Kyengera Operation
Uganda Police have recovered an illegal firearm and arrested a 26-year-old suspect following a targeted security operation in Wakiso District, according to police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire.
In a statement, Owoyesigyire...
Bireete Calls for Withdrawal of Heavily Amended Sovereignty Bill
Governance and anti-corruption advocate Sarah Bireete has criticized the handling of Uganda’s proposed Sovereignty Bill, arguing that the extent of amendments made to the draft law undermines proper legislative...
