South Africa’s leading opposition figure, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader Julius Malema, has been sentenced to a five years imprisonment term after being found guilty of illegal gun possession and firing it in public. Malema, was convicted last year of unlawful possession of a firearm and discharging a weapon in a public place […]
By Kamwebaze Happiness Muteganda The Ntungamo District Local Government has today 15th of April 2026 released a public notice declaring an enforcement exercise aimed at restoring order in the trading environment of Kafunjo, Mirama and Sofia towns, effective 30th April 2026. The operation will target unauthorized business setups and vendors across the three towns in a bid to […]
The newly proposed Sovereignty Bill that was tabled before Parliament on Wednesday, is set to make it criminal for any Ugandan to solicit or receive assistance from a foreigner, including a fellow Ugandan or relative abroad without cabinet approval to face a penalty of fine of UGX 2 Billion and a 20 years’ imprisonment term. […]
The Under Secretary Uganda Police Force Aggrey Wunyi, has revealed that the force is seeking an additional UGX 58.4 Billion, to pay salaries for the recently recruited 10,000 officers trained to police the January 2026 elections. While appearing before the Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee on Tuesday, Wunyi revealed that the current budget only […]
The Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has dismissed ongoing wide debate about his new slim appearance, noting that the public concern about his new appearance is simply an outdated attitudes, noting that being lean should not be equated with poor health. In a statement shared on his X account from the ongoing NRM retreat at the […]
The prime suspect in the murder of four toddlers at Ggaba Early Childhood Development centre, Okello Christopher Onyum, has denied all the four murder charges against him as his public trial begun on Monday at Gaba Community School Grounds. Last week, Okello was charged with four counts of murder, contrary to section 171 and 172 […]
The Civil Division of the High court has set May 8th to rule in the long running court battle for rightful ownership of lock ups and stalls, between the Entebbe Municipal council authorities and traders in Entebbe municipality, together with the Equal Opportunities Commission. Justice Acellam Collins, urged the appellants Entebbe Municipal Council to file […]
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has called on Justice Minister and President of the Democratic Party Norbert Mao, to withdraw from the speakership race in favour of incumbent Speaker Anita Annet as jabs between the two took centre stage at the ongoing NRM retreat in Kyankwanzi. In a post on his official […]
The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court has sentenced former State Minister for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu, to a four years imprisonment term and banned her from holding public office for 10 years, over diverting 2,000 iron sheets meant for vulnerable communities in Karamoja. Justice Jane Okuo sentenced Nandutu, on Friday over dealing with suspect […]
The Kanyanya Magistrates Court has denied bail to National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy Spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, to enable him bury his late wife Edith Mufumbiro Katende, who passed on on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. On Wednesday, Mufumbiro wrote to the Chief Justice Dr Flavian Zeija, Mufumbiro seeking a temporary bail to […]
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