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Erias Lukwago Denied Bail, Judge To Pass Ruling Online in 24 hours

The Makindye Chief Magistrate’s court has denied bail and further remanded former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, to Luzira prison until Tuesday, when the trial magistrate will pass her ruling on the bail application. On Monday, Makindye Chief Magistrate Sarah Basemera, was expected to deliver her ruling on Luwago’s bail application, Lukwago was arraigned before […]

Electoral Commission Finally Sets Date For LC1, Women Council Elections

The Uganda Electoral Commission has finally released the long awaited dates for the Local administrative Chairpersons and women councillors across the country. While addressing media on Monday, the chairperson of the commission, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi said the elections will proceed following the timely provision of necessary funding by the government. Justice Byabakama revealed that […]

Kenyan Lawyer Martha karua Blocked From Entering Uganda to Defend Lukwago

The lead counsel for veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, and his aide Hajji Obeid Lutale Kamulega, Kenyan Senior Counsel, Martha Karua has been blocked from entering Uganda at Entebbe International Airport, to defend her fellow defence counsel Erias Lukwago, as he seeks bail today in his misprision of treason case. According to the Uganda […]

Deputy IGG Warns Ministers Against Interfering in Inspectorates Duties

The Deputy Inspector General of Government (IGG), Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe, has warned cabinet ministers against interfering in the day-to-day operational processes of the inspectorate, while carrying out their oversight role in order to prevent conflicts of interest that could create opportunities for corruption. “The law assigns the responsibility of recruitment processes, procurement award decisions, and […]

LOP Ssenyonyi Alleges Plot to Add him to Butambala Terrorism Case

The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Joel Ssenyonyi has revealed an alleged plan to link him to Butambala terrorism case, in which former Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi, is charged alongside 23 others. In a post on his X page on Friday, Ssenyonyi said he had been informed that government was trying to […]

NUP’s Ninye Tabz Abducted

The National Unity Platform (NUP) photographer Ninye Tabz real names Andrew Natumanya, has reportedly been abducted by security operatives in Kamwokya, a Kampala suburb. According to the NUP Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya, Tabz was whisked away by the infamous Toyota ‘Hiace’ drone vehicle. “We’ve just been informed of the abduction of @NinyeTabz from Kamwokya […]