Kawempe North National Unity Platform’s (NUP) candidate, Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola has been brutally beaten, undressed and abducted few minutes after his nomination. Nalukoola has been abducted by security personnel who were moving in drones and driven him to unidentified destination. Nalukoola is vying with a number of other candidates in a by-election intended to fill […]
The leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony’s family, has been repatriated to Uganda from the Central African Republic (CAR). The group includes Kony’s wife, Ruth Achan, their children, Maisa Amu, Betty Akidi, and Pope Kony arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Wednesday February 26, 2025. They were received in the early hours […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the people of Rubirizi district for utilizing the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds well. “I want to thank the people of this area for utilizing the PDM money well. We shall continue adding you more money every year. The money belongs to you through your Parish SACCO,” he said. […]
Security officers at the Parliament of Uganda were on Wednesday taken by surprise as a National Resistance Movement (NRM) cadre set himself on fire. The angry and frustrated young NRM supporter has been identified as Benjamin Agaba. He set himself ablaze near the main entrance to the Parliament of Uganda. Agaba alleges that his property […]
Police have started investigating circumstances in which a yet to be identified man set himself on fire near the main gate of the Parliament of Uganda on Wednesday. According to an eyewitness, the man who is in his 30s soaked himself with petrol before igniting the flames a few meters from the parliament entrance. Raid […]
A 22-year-old Bukomansimbi man has been arrested and handed to Bukomansimbi police for beheading his father after a simple row erupted between the two. Rogers Lukyamuzi of Butemi village, Bukango sub-county in Bukomansimbi district is said to have been involved in a minor accident while riding a motorcycle belonging to his father Remegio Kasibante, 52, […]
Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers stationed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reportedly fallen pregnant while on deployment. The claims suggest that while serving in eastern DRC as part of a peacekeeping or regional mission, the soldiers may have engaged in activities outside their primary military duties, leading to their […]
A heated exchange unfolded in Parliament on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja openly criticized Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi. The tension began when Ssenyonyi notified Parliament about the release of seven National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders who had been abducted by security forces. Ssenyonyi expressed concerns about the raid on the NUP headquarters, […]
The Chairman of the Catholic Episcopal Conference and Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana diocese, Joseph Anthony Zziwa has stressed that the Catholic Church is steadfast on the one-man-one-woman category of marriage as stipulated in the Church Catechism sacraments. “My response to those asking for the Catholic Church stand on the matter is that we have never deviated […]
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the National Unity Platform (NUP) president, has accused security forces of planting tracking devices, cameras and fetishes at the party’s Kavule offices following a recent raid. Kyagulanyi said that from Monday, a technical team had been investigating the premises to uncover items potentially planted by the operatives. “While it’s difficult to establish […]
