The Makindye General Court Martial presided over by Brigadier General Richard Tukacungurwa, has remanded the former Director of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), now known as the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) Major General James Birungi on charges of treachery and offenses related to (insecurity). On Monday, Maj Gen Birungi, who has been […]
The embattled former Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, is set to be arraigned before the anti-corruption court in Kampala, after prosecution completed preparations to prosecute her. According to sources privy to the investigations, the file and charge sheet against Among were ready, with prosecution set to proceed and charge her formally in court on […]
The Kampala Metropolitan South Police have arrested Hope Tumwebaze on allegations of impersonation and obtaining money by false pretences. The Uganda Police Spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke, revealed that 53 year old Tumwebaze, a businesswoman and resident of Kamukuzi, Mbarara City, is alleged to have falsely presented herself as an official attached to the Office of the […]
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 […]
A total of 560 Ugandans have so far been safely evacuated from South Africa, amidst continued xenophobic attacks against migrants. The third batch of 255 Ugandans arrived safely in the country, in the wee hours of Sunday, and were received at Entebbe International Airport by Ministry of Foreign affairs officials and Uganda People’s Defence Forces […]
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 […]
Territorial Police in Katonga Region, has arrested three police officers attached to Butambala Police Station as part of the ongoing investigations, into a tragic shooting incident that claimed the life of Katerega Musa, a machine operator at Abbarci Industries Ltd. According to the Katonga Region Police PRO, SP Lydia Tumushabe, the suspects identified as PC […]
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 United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres, has expressed concern on the recent disappearances and detentions of politicians and civil society actors across the country. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Wednesday, the Secretary-General urged all stakeholders in Uganda to exercise restraint and uphold […]
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