The tragic incident occurred on January 16, 2026, when police, alongside local residents, arrested the suspects after allegedly discovering crucial evidence in a shrine linked to them. Only Mechanically Sound Vehicles Will Be Allowed on Our Roads — Gov’t The Iganga Grade One Magistrate, Ali Tibenkana, has adjourned the high-profile child sacrifice case involving a […]
Parliament is expected to consider the proposals as it continues scrutinizing the Magistrates Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2026. Unanswered Questions Cloud Pamela’s Murder Case The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has called on Parliament to expand both the civil and criminal jurisdiction of Magistrates Courts, arguing that the move will improve access to justice and reduce case […]
“This initiative is about saving lives and ensuring that passengers travel in vehicles that are safe and roadworthy,” Byamukama said. Lives Saved, Systems Strained: Kawempe Hospital Cuts Maternal Deaths Despite Overload The government has announced a 60-day nationwide vehicle inspection exercise targeting bus operators, in a decisive move to improve road safety and eliminate accidents […]
Officers from Kikoni B Police Station, during a routine patrol near Nyumbani Hotel, encountered a group of about six youths and arrested two suspects as the others fled. Lives Saved, Systems Strained: Kawempe Hospital Cuts Maternal Deaths Despite Overload Police in Wandegeya have arrested two suspects found wandering at night while armed with dangerous weapons […]
Susan Wamala Sserunkuuma, the chairperson of Mukono Municipality Headteachers’ Association, said the workshop was organized after headteachers and teachers expressed concern about last year’s PLE results. The 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results left many headteachers shocked after a noticeable decline in performance across several schools, with Social Studies emerging as one of the worst-performed […]
Every day, Kawempe handles an overwhelming influx of expectant mothers. Of roughly 60 daily deliveries, nearly half—about 30—are performed through caesarean sections. At Kawempe National Referral Hospital, the cries of newborns echo through crowded corridors—each one a fragile victory in a system stretched to its limits. Just three years ago, the hospital faced a grim […]
The decision sparked emotional scenes at St. Joseph Primary School Musoto, where several parents broke down in tears, describing the move as unfair. At least 237 pupils from two primary schools in Mbale City have been ordered to repeat Primary Seven after the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) cancelled their 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) […]
Police carried out search operations in multiple locations, leading to the arrest of the suspects and the recovery of more than 20 stolen number plates. Police in Katwe have arrested five suspects in connection with a surge in motor vehicle number plate thefts reported in the areas of Ndejje, Mutundwe and Masaja. According to preliminary […]
“My granddaughter is going through a lot of pain. She cannot even wash her clothes or feed herself,” Nabutono told court. Police Probe Suspected Suicide of Mengo SS Student After Getting 19 Points The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kayunga District has sentenced a 38-year-old woman to seven years in prison after convicting her of burning […]
Owomugisha assumes office at a critical time as the university prepares to elect its 92nd Guild President. The previous Guild leadership, led by Churchill Ssentamu, was recently dissolved pending fresh elections. Unanswered Questions Cloud Pamela’s Murder Case Makerere University has elected Maureen Owomugisha as the first woman to serve as Chairperson of the Guild Electoral […]