Prior to his arrest, Besigye landed in Nairobi, Kenya on 16th November 2024 accompanied by his longtime friend, Haji Obeid Lutale. Besigye disappeared between his hotel at Hurlingham, an affluent Nairobi suburb and Riverside drive, 5 kilometres away, where he had jumped on a taxi for a meeting. September 29, 2025 has been set as the hearing […]
Owing to the capital nature of their offences, they were not allowed to make any plea before court and were remanded till August 27, 2025. Ssalongo John Kakyenyere, a 77-year-old man of Wabuloolo village, in Nakonge parish, Wakyato sub-county in Nakaseke district, alongside his five sons have been remanded by Magistrate Grade One Joseph Kwesiga […]
According to Major General Felix Kulaigye, the UPDF Director of Defence Public Information, the force received a total of 78,000 applications. Arrested Former CMI Officer Exposed Sixty-five thousand Ugandans who applied to join the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have been disqualified during the ongoing mass recruitment exercise. The UPDF recently conducted a nationwide recruitment drive […]
“He always introduced himself as a UPDF General and he will be prosecuted in courts of law accordingly”, Col. Magyezi said. A former Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) officer, identified as Isa, is behind bars following his arrest over allegations of posing as a UPDF ‘general’ and conning foreign investors of billions of shillings. Without […]
The two suspects arrested are currently in custody and preliminary inquiries established that the deceased were brought to the suspect by two other individuals now under investigation. The Territorial Police in Luweero district has arrested two men in connection to recovery of a human skull, bones and a decomposing body in a shrine at Kiryanyonza […]
Kagoya has praised the Kabaka for unequalled mobilization of communities in areas of immunization, and added that in the long run, this has been healthy for the education sectors because she observed, it is healthy children that can pursue education. As the rest of Ugandans join Buganda Kingdom to celebrate the monarch’s 32nd coronation anniversary today, […]
Kabaka; “Akaseera ketuyingidde ak’eby’obufuzi gwe gumu ku miwaatwa eminene abalabe ba Buganda mwe batera okuyitira, mbasaba mubeere bagumu era abantu ab’engeri eyo mubeekengere.” Kabaka wa Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II alabudde abantu mu Buganda okwewala abantu abeerimbika mu mateeka agaayisibwa n’ekigendererwa okunafuya Buganda b’agamba nti bano abalabye emirundi mingi nga beefunyiridde okunafuya n’okunyigiriza abantu mu […]
Justice Simon Byabakama, the Electoral Commission chairperson, stated that the National Housing and Construction Company has assured them that the facility will be ready to accommodate the forthcoming presidential nominations in September, with some structures already in place. Gov’t Bans Sale of Alcohol in Supermarkets, Online, Residential Areas The Electoral Commission has launched the construction […]
Ruto told journalists that the agreement on partnership between the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and the Uganda National Bureau of Statistics was signed to enhance the scientific and technical exchange of ideas. Kenya and Uganda on Wednesday signed eight additional bilateral memoranda of understanding (MoUs), building on the 17 agreements already in place, to […]
The proposals include prohibitions on the sale of alcohol in supermarkets, within residential premises, restaurants, and basic education, tertiary, and higher learning institutions. It had also prohibited the online sale of alcohol, as well as home deliveries of alcohol. Two Lawyers Charged, Remanded Over Forgery The Kenyan government has issued a clarification on the perceived […]