4 Remanded Over Terrorism and Murder of Joan Namazzi Kagezi
At the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court, two convicts and two prisoners, among them a charcoal burner, were remanded in custody on charges related to terrorism and the murder of the former Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, Joan Namazzi Kagezi.…
Luwero : School Director Hospitalized After Collapse Following Arrest for Alleged Defilement of Six P7 Candidates”
Law enforcement in Luwero took into custody a school director under suspicion of sexually assaulting six underage girls, all enrolled as candidates in the primary seven class. Furthermore, he stands accused of coercing one of the victims into procuring…
School Director in Luwero Arrested for Alleged Pupil Defilement
The director of Kings Palace Primary School in Luwero, Jona Sebamanya, has been apprehended on suspicion of defiling pupils. According to Regional Police Spokesperson Sam Twiineamaziima, preliminary investigations revealed that the incidents occurred in…
NUP Unveils Plan for Leadership School
The National Unity Platform (NUP) inaugurated its new party headquarters in Makerere Kavule on November 3rd, 2023, a day after initial plans, as police initially blocked their efforts the day before. This official unveiling also revealed the…
The United States Demands Uganda to Repeal Anti-Gay Law or Risk Losing AGOA Trade Benefits
The United States government, through President Biden, has called on Uganda to repeal its Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) to retain its eligibility for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade benefits. The U.S. Trade Representative, Katherine Tai,…
Impatient to Remove Museveni: Besigye’s Early Determination Before 2026 Elections
At the recent unveiling of the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) new headquarters on November 3rd, 2023, Dr. Kizza Besigye, former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president and four-time presidential aspirant, encouraged Ugandans to transcend fear…
Man Sentenced for Impersonating a Lawyer at Kabale Chief Magistrates Court
A 40-year-old man was sentenced by the Kabale Chief Magistrates Court on Tuesday for impersonating a lawyer at the Kabale Grade I Magistrates Court in Makanga Hill, Kabale Municipality. Max Besigye was arrested while posing as a legal representative in a…
Uganda’s People Power Movement Inaugurates New Headquarters, Signifying Political Shift
The recent inauguration of the new headquarters for the #PeoplePower movement in Uganda is a momentous event that carries profound implications for the country’s political landscape. This significant milestone stands as a testament to the…
Rwanda Opens Its Borders for Visa-Free Travel, Joins Growing Trend in Africa
Rwanda has joined the list of African countries, including Gambia, Benin, and Seychelles, to announce visa-free entry for travelers across the continent. Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, addressing the 23rd Global Summit of the World Travel and…
Lackluster Turnout Plague Karamoja Agricultural and Trade Show
The highly anticipated Karamoja Agricultural and Trade Show, which was envisioned as a two-week extravaganza, has been severely impacted by a lack of participation, leading to the unwanted influx of street children and enthusiasts of illicit alcohol.…