45 Suspects Apprehended by Police at Nyege nyege Festival
The police have issued a report on the recently concluded Nyegenyege festival held at the Source of the Nile in Jinja from the 9th to the 12th, attracting over 1000 attendees from both within and outside the country. During the weekly security press…
Abdul-Rashid Kyoto Suspect in Murder of British Tourists in Queen Elizabeth National Park , Remanded to Luzira Prison
Abdul-Rashid Kyoto, also known as Njovu, has been remanded to Luzira Prison by the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of terrorism and the murder of two British tourists and their Ugandan guide in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese district.…
Suspects in UNEB Exam Cheating Case Seek Out-of-Court Resolution
Ten individuals accused of engaging in examination malpractices have approached the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) seeking resolution as the investigation into their actions continues. The suspects, including headteachers, a sitting center…
Uganda’s Peace Proscovia Joins Uganda Netball Federation Normalization Committee
Peace Proscovia, renowned She Cranes star, has been appointed as part of the four-member normalization committee tasked with overseeing netball activities in Uganda. This development follows World Netball’s advice to the Uganda Netball Federation…
Uganda : Three Men’s Rape Sentence Reduced from 50 to 30 Years
The Court of Appeal, comprised of Lady Justice Catherine Bamugemereire, Christopher Gashirabake, and Oscar Kihika, has reduced the initial 50-year jail sentence for Ben Omollo, Patrick Ecudo, and Gabriel Elomunait, who were convicted of raping a nursing…
Concerns Rise as Wobulenzi Public Primary School Faces Sale Over Unsettled Loan
Wobulenzi Public Primary School in Luwero district is causing alarm among parents and community leaders as it faces the possibility of being sold due to an outstanding loan. In 2019, the then-headteacher, Richard Mukasa, secured a loan of 100 million…
Uganda Revenue Authority Launches Voluntary Disclosure Program for Offshore Incomes and Assets
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has initiated a Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP), encouraging individuals with offshore incomes and assets to disclose their holdings. This program, a part of URA’s tax administration measures, has been in…
Mumbere Urges Community Cooperation with Security Forces to Overcome ADF Threat
Charles Wesley Mumbere, King Of Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu , has issued a call for unity between his subjects and security forces in the ongoing efforts to eliminate rebel elements and their collaborators. Addressing the congregation during a Sunday mass…
EOC Welcomes Three Newly Consecrated Bishops as Bishop Kibuuka Advocates for Justice
Bishop Jacinto Kibuuka, the presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Orthodox Church (EOC) in Uganda, delivered a compelling message on justice, trustworthiness, and honesty during the EOC Episcopal Ordination ceremony at Mamre International Prayer Center in…
Nabugabo Updeal’s CEO Hamuza Ssenyondo Shines at IMBRICS+ Forum In Russia
In a compelling address at the IMBRICS+ Forum held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Hamuza Ssenyondo, the CEO of Nabugabo Updeal Joint Venture, unveiled groundbreaking achievements in the realm of solid waste management. The company’s innovative…