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Social Media Claims Aside: What Moses Kalangwa’s Will Reveals About His Estate

Kalangwa’s will, also anticipated disagreements among beneficiaries. He instructed those holding property in trust to act in the best interests of everyone and directed the executors and executrix to ensure fairness in the sharing process. For nearly a month, a family dispute surrounding the estate of the late businessman Moses Kaliisa Kalangwa has increasingly played […]

Three More Arrested in Kampala Motorcycle Robbery Crackdown

Kampala Metropolitan Police have arrested three additional suspects and impounded a motorcycle in an ongoing operation targeting a gang accused of using motorcycles to rob people carrying large sums of money. The latest operation was conducted on September 28, 2026, according to Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire. Police identified the suspects as Kawooya […]

Uganda Edge Libya as Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia Shine in AFCON Qualifiers

Zambia defeated Togo 2-0 in a match that was interrupted by a power outage lasting about 20 minutes. Uganda kicked off Matchday Two of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on a winning note, edging Libya 1-0 in a hard-fought encounter to keep their campaign on track. The victory was among several notable […]

UCU Wins Regional Privacy Moot Competition, Earns Trip to Ghana

Dorothy Mukasa, the Executive Director of Unwanted Witness Uganda, said the initiative aims to build a pool of young lawyers from different law schools with a strong understanding of digital rights. Uganda Christian University (UCU) has won the regional rounds of the Unwanted Witness Privacy Moot Competition after defeating Tanzania’s University of Dar es Salaam […]

Court Rejects Odonga Otto’s Bid to Recuse Judge in Aruu County Election Petition

The High Court in Patong has dismissed an application by former Aruu County legislator Odonga Otto seeking the recusal of the presiding judge from hearing and determining his election petition. In a ruling delivered on September 28, 2026, Acting Judge Fatuma Nanziri Bwanika rejected Otto’s allegations of bias, procedural irregularities and bribery, finding that they […]

NUP’s Muwanga Kivumbi Granted Bail in Fresh Butambala Case

According to accounts of the proceedings, he was arrested by security operatives hours after his release from the High Court and was held in detention for more than two weeks before resurfacing at Nateete Police Station. National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President for the Buganda region, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has been granted bail by the […]

Activist Aloikin Charged Over Use of Her Mother’s SIM Card

State prosecutor Allan Mucunguzi told court that investigations were still ongoing and sought time to upload documents relating to the case onto the Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS). Political activist and human rights lawyer Praise Aloikin Opoloje has been remanded to Luzira Prison after being charged with allegedly using a SIM card registered […]

Court of Appeal Dismisses Former Minister Goretti Kitutu’s Bid to Quash Iron Sheets Trial

In her appeal, Kitutu complained, among other things, about the alleged denial of exculpatory evidence, lack of access to a lawyer during interrogation, alleged torture and degrading treatment, adverse media coverage and what she described as selective prosecution. The Court of Appeal has dismissed former Karamoja Affairs Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu’s appeal challenging the prosecution […]

Three-Year-Old Girl Killed After Alleged Kidnap-for-Ransom-One Suspect Arrested

Moses Johnson Mugwe, the Bukedi South police spokesperson, confirmed the incident and said detectives had arrested one suspect while efforts were underway to apprehend Bwire. Police in Busia District are holding one suspect and have launched a manhunt for another following the alleged kidnapping and murder of a three-year-old girl. The deceased, identified as Evelyn […]

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