The proprietor of Uganda Aviation Academy, Captain Mike Mukula, has called on students looking pursuing a career in the aviation sector, to ensure discipline, hard work and resilience to achieve success in the country’s growing aviation sector. “My appeal to you is for those who want to be pilots, you have to be disciplined, if […]
The former Minister for Ethics and Integrity, and women rights activist Miria Matembe, has revealed that she has forgiven President Yoweri Museveni and the First Son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba over her recent seizure and detainment by authorities. Matembe, who is facing charges of promoting sectarianism contrary to section 38 […]
The International Crimes Division of the High Court has dropped terrorism charges against suspects in the murder of the Late Joan Kagezi, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, after court found that prosecution has not produced sufficient evidence to prove that the killing was carried out with the intention of influencing the government or a section […]
The Kira Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to veteran Journalist and political commentator Timothy Kalyegira, who is facing charges of broadcasting without a license contrary to section 28(1) and (2) of the Uganda Communications Act, Cap 103. On Friday, the court granted Kalyegira a cash bail of UGX 650,000, while his two sureties were each […]
The first batch of 265 Ugandan nationals evacuated from South Africa, due to the continued Xenophobic attacks against migrants arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday evening. The evacuation follows a directive by President Yoweri Museveni, to safeguard the safety and welfare of Ugandans in light of recent anti-migrant violence and xenophobic incidents in the […]
The Minister of Public Service, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has revealed that in a bid to strengthen human resource management, accountability and service delivery across the public service, government has increased the public service wage bill by more than UGX 1.08 trillion shillings for the 2026/2027 financial year. “Government has appropriated a wage bill of […]
The Anti-Corruption Court has charged and remanded the Director Communications at Parliament, Chris Obore and six other senior parliament officials with embezzlement public funds and money laundering. The officials who were charged with embezzlement of more than UGX 31 billion, had earlier gone to attend the ongoing MPs’ induction at Speke Resort Munyonyo, before they […]
Several senior Parliament officials, including the communications director Chris Obore, HR Director Daniel Adilo, former Speaker Rajab Kaya’s Principal Private Secretary, and six other male staff, are currently detained at the Inspector General of Government (IGG) headquarters in Kampala. According to sources privy to the arrest, the group is set to be arraigned before the […]
The Luzira Magistrate’s Court has granted a UGX 3 million non-cash bail to former Minister for Ethics and Integrity, Miria Matembe, who is charged with promoting sectarianism contrary to section 38 (1) (d) of the penal code Act, cap 128. The Grade One Magistrate’s Court granted bail to Matembe on grounds of ill health, advanced […]
The Uganda Police has arrested renowned Danish wildlife journalist Klaus Thymann, over an alleged environmental story he published documenting the rapidly melting glaciers of the Rwenzori Mountains National Park. According to sources, Thymann was arrested on Monday at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) headquarters in Kampala, where he had gone to access permits to allow […]
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