The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has distanced itself from two men whose photographs have circulated on social and mainstream media following their appearance in court over allegations of rape and cyber harassment. In a public notice issued on October 7, 2026, KCCA said the two men are not its employees, agents or authorised representatives, […]
The High Court in Iganga District has convicted and sentenced eight people to death for the murder of two fishermen in a mob justice incident in Namayingo District. The eight—Odongo Misaki, Karoli Lwanga, Musoke Yakuti, Kabwiso Mairadi, Talisuna Muzaham, Wandera Karim, Wasire Pius and Latifu Nyanga—were convicted on two counts of murder by Justice David […]
The court subsequently ordered that the election petition be withdrawn and declared Kakooza the duly elected chairperson of Kyampisi Sub-county. The National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate who challenged the election of National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Kakooza Muhammad as Kyampisi Sub-county chairperson in Mukono District has withdrawn the election petition, ending the legal challenge against […]
Kasibante said the directive is intended to ensure that all candidates prepare for their examinations in a fair and supportive environment, regardless of their families’ financial status. Jinja District Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Hassan Kasibante has directed all government and private schools in the district to stop parents from giving cash and expensive gifts to […]
The latest bail decision means Mugumya and Wakabi are expected to benefit from their release in the Masaka case, while Mutwe and Kivumbi will continue to face the separate proceedings in Kanyanya. Minsa Kabanda Scores Partial Win as Court Strikes Out 97 Affidavits in Rubongoya’s Petition Four National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters facing aggravated robbery […]
Kabanda had also asked court to strike out challenges relating to her nomination, academic qualifications, differences in her names and the location of some polling stations. KCCA Officers Remanded Over Alleged Rape, Cyber Harassment of University Student The Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Minsa Kabanda Nabbengo has scored a partial victory in […]
Prosecution alleges that she was instead taken to a building where she was led into a dark room, and that Osena sexually assaulted her. Two Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) enforcement officers have been remanded to Luzira Prison following allegations arising from the arrest of a 23-year-old first-year university student who had been accused of […]
Mukono Municipal Council Deputy Town Clerk Moses Magemeso described Ssemanda as a “foundation stone” in the municipality’s development journey. From public land and roads to council facilities and the physical plans that guided Mukono’s urban expansion, several of the assets that underpin Mukono Municipality today have been traced to initiatives undertaken during the tenure of […]
During the inspections, Abodo urged judges handling the petitions to exercise firm control over their courtrooms while ensuring that proceedings remain fair, orderly and accessible within the limits of available space. The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has directed courts handling election petitions arising from the 2026 General Elections to stop live streaming […]
Three people have been confirmed dead and two others injured following a fatal road crash in Kabwohe, Sheema District. The crash involved a truck loaded with palm oil, which overturned and came to rest on a Toyota Premio, according to preliminary information from Traffic Police. The accident is said to have occured on Tuesday night. […]