Security agencies have launched investigations after unknown armed assailants attempted to break into Kyegegwa Government Prison in the early hours of Friday, leaving three prison officers injured and making off with two firearms. According to a statement issued by the Uganda Prisons Service on August 14, 2026, the attack occurred at around 1:00am when […]
Citing Article 164 of the Constitution, he reminded the trainers that public officials can be held personally accountable for the loss or misuse of public resources resulting from actions contrary to established laws and regulations. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has called on trainers preparing to induct newly elected Local […]
The death sentence comes as the trial of the three remaining accused persons continues. Their case has been fixed for September 8, 2026. The High Court has sentenced two men to death for the murder of Engineer Bbosa Kakeedo, the former head of the Ndiga clan. The convicts, A1 Lugya Bbosa and A2 Lugya Noah […]
For now, Evelyn maintains that her position at NRG Radio is not in Sheilah’s hands, saying the station will determine her fate independently. “When the right time comes, NRG will fire me, but not under Sheilah’s influence,” she said. The public spat between socialite Sheilah Gashumba and media personality Evelyn Mic has taken another dramatic turn, […]
The authorities further accuse Zziwa of conniving with various land officials and land grabbers to facilitate illegal transactions and fraudulent acquisition of land. A senior lands officer in Masaka has been arrested over allegations of illegally reducing former Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi’s landholding by 49 acres and creating fraudulent titles on the disputed property. […]
The court heard that the two murders shared striking similarities, with Judge Lucraft stating that Levy had deliberately preyed on vulnerable women. Victoria University’s Dr Muganga Welcomes Planned 2028 UNEB A-Level Grading Reform A court in the United Kingdom has sentenced convicted serial sex offender Simon Levy to spend the remainder of his life behind […]
Muganga said the intended reforms send a powerful message to learners that they are valued beyond their grades and deserve opportunities to pursue their strengths. Educationist and Vice Chancellor of Victoria University, Dr. Lawrence Muganga, has welcomed the government’s planned reform of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Advanced Level (Senior Six) grading system, describing […]
The allegations came to light during the Minister for Local Government, Balaam Barugahara’s “Expose the Corrupt” campaign in Ssembabule. The Senior Land Management Officer of Ssembabule District, Kananura Emmanuel Champion, has been charged with embezzlement, abuse of office, corruption and obtaining money by false pretence over allegations involving nearly sh1 billion collected from residents seeking […]
He urged the Government to develop a deliberate plan to expand laparoscopic surgery by training more specialists and equipping regional referral hospitals with the necessary equipment. Sixteen lecturers from Makerere University’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology are undergoing specialised training in laparoscopic surgery at Kyabirwa Surgical Centre, in an initiative aimed at increasing access to […]
Kyambadde went further, reminding Kiyaga of the support she says she gave him during his difficult days, questioning why he would later turn against her. A funeral gathering in Mawokota North turned into an unexpected political showdown after area Member of Parliament Amelia Kyambadde publicly confronted her predecessor, Hillary Kiyaga, popularly known as Dr. Hilderman, […]