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PLU Withdraws Support For Among, Tayebwa in Speakership Race

The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has withdrawn its earlier endorsement of Rt Hon Anita Among and Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa for speaker and deputy speaker of the 12 parliament. According to the PLU General Secretary David Kabanda, the move follows guidance from the Chairman PLU, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba. “That the endorsement of Rt. Hon. […]

Eight Security Officers Remanded Over Bank Of Uganda Laptop Robbery

The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court presided over by Grade one magistrate Rophine Achayo, has charged and remanded eight police officers with one count of neglect to prevent a felony in the recent robbery of laptops from the Bank of Uganda head offices in Kampala City. The accused include Sgt Joseph Amone, Police Constable (PC) […]

Businessman Remanded Over UGX 2.2 Billion Fertilizer Fraud

The Buganda Road Magistrate’s Court has charged and remanded a businessman Muwonge Ibrahim alias Ibra, over Obtaining Goods by False Pretence, Electronic Fraud, Forgery, Uttering False Documents, and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony. According to prosecution, between February and December 2023, Muwonge Ibrahim alias Ibra, together with others still at large, using a company identified […]

IGAD’s Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu Arrives Ahead of Museveni’s Swearing In Ceremony

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development’s (IGAD),Executive Secretary, H.E. Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, has arrived in Uganda ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect H.E. Yoweri  Museveni, set to take place in Kampala tomorrow. Dr. Workneh joins Heads of State and Government and regional leaders in marking this important occasion, which reflects the strong ties among IGAD […]

UWA Takes Over Management of Bugoma Central Forest Reserve

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has taken over the management of Bugoma Central Forest Reserve, in a bid to curb widespread degradation and encroachment of Uganda’s most ecologically significant forest. Over the weekend, Prime Minster Robinah Nabbanja announced the takeover during a meeting in Kikuube district, noting that it will help restore and protect the […]

NUP Calls For Aspirants in Kalangala Woman MP By Election

The National Unity Platform (NUP) Election Management Committee (EMC), has called for qualified and willing party members to express interest to contest for the position of Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament. On Monday, the committee chairperson Harriet Chemutai revealed that the expressions of interest will be received on Thursday 14th, May 2026 from 9:00 […]

Gen Katumba Wamala Set To Retire From UPDF After 46 Years

The Minister for Works and Transport and former Chief of Defence Forces Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, is set to retire for the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) after 46 years of service. Gen Katumba, who is among 21 generals set to retire from active service in the army, first served in the Uganda National Liberation […]

Police Investigating Suspected Suicide By S3 Student

Butaleja District Police is investigating a suspected suicide after the body of a 21-year-old, senior three student of Alliance High School Busolwe was found hanging in a tree on Friday. The deceased, identified as Opendi Donato, commonly known as Junior was a resident of Nagondo B Village, Mulagi Parish, Busaba Sub-county. According to the Bukedi […]