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Two lawyers remanded over forgery, obtaining money by False pretense

The Buganda Chief Magistrates Court has charged and remanded two advocates, Mr. Mwanjuzi Bob and Mr. Kalamu Lawrence on charges of forgery, conspiracy to commit a felony, and obtaining money by False pretenses. Court heard that on April 20, 2023, the accused, along with others still at large, conspired to defraud or deceive by producing […]

Fraudster arrested pretending to be a UPDF General

The Deputy spokesperson for the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Col Chris Magezi has revealed that the force has arrested a notorious conman who has allegedly scammed a number of foreign investors while pretending to be a UPDF ‘General Isa’. “Fraud alert: the public is hereby informed that the notorious conman here below who calls […]

Journalist Kalyesubula joins race for Presidency, quits NUP

Entertainment journalist Benjamin Kalyesubula has joined the race for the country’s highest office as an independent candidate in the 2026 national polls. Kalyesubula, formerly belonging to National Unity Platform (NUP) on Wednesday declared his intention to run independently to challenge President Kaguta Museveni, NUP Principal Robert Kyagulanyi and other runners in the presidential polls. Kalyesubula […]

Two Officials remanded to Luzira over forgery

Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate, His Worship Ronald Kayizzi, has remanded Ms. Namutebi Brenda Kwizerwa, Chief Operations Officer, World Trumpet Mission Uganda and Mr. Muhangi Eddie, Registration Officer, Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) to Luzira Prison over forgery and abetting forgery. The duo pleaded not guilty to the charges and will return to Court on […]

FDC endorses Nandala Mafabi for the 2026 Presidential race

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has endorsed Nathan Nandala Mafabi for the 2026 presidential race after Amuriat Patrick Oboi steps down from the race. The party’s National Executive Committee has today convened at the party headquarters in Najjanankumbi, to discuss the party’s budget ahead of the upcoming general elections and also officially declare Nandala […]

JUST In! Fabrice Rulinda wins Entebbe NRM Mayor Ticket

The Entebbe National Resistance Movement (NRM) ) electoral commission registrar Mr Paul Wasike has declared incumbent Mayor Fabrice Brad Rulinda as the winner of the NRM mayoral ticket holder for the party in the 2026 polls. Rulinda’s victory came after he beat off competition from Mike Mutebi and Habibu Kashillingi in a race largely shaped […]

Kampala Businessman remanded over UGX 367 million Gold Scam

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Grade One Magistrates’ Court has charged and remanded businessman Egesa Mackland on charges of obtaining money by false pretense and conspiracy to defraud.  Court heard that between the months of February and June 2024, the accused, conspired and defrauded an American investor of USD 105,000 (UGX 376,254,500) by falsely […]

Electoral Commission sets new Dates for Presidential Candidates Nominations

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Byabakama Simon Mugenyi has announced new nomination dates for candidates seeking to stand for Presidency in next year’s national elections. “The Electoral Commission has adjusted the dates for the nomination of candidates for Presidential Elections 2025/2026, which was earlier scheduled to be conducted on 2nd and 3rd […]

Minister Balaam’s Driver Knock’s dead Boda Boda rider

The State Minister for Youth & Children Affairs Mr. Balaam Barugahara driver has knocked dead a Boda Boda Cyclist, in an effort to save the ministers life leaving a yet to be identified number of people injured in Kyomukama Sub County, Kagadi District. According to the minister who posted on his X page after the […]