Kemigisa further alleged that the security deployment around the Palace had restricted the family’s movement and ability to receive mourners, describing the situation as being under “house arrest.” FORT PORTAL — Tooro Kingdom’s Queen Mother, Her Majesty Best Kemigisa, has appealed to President Yoweri Museveni, the UPDF leadership and those involved in the kingdom’s succession […]
It remains unclear what specific objections the opposing members of the royal family have raised against Kijanangoma’s selection, or whether the Babiito Clan succession committee will reconsider its decision. FORT PORTAL — A fresh succession dispute has erupted in the Tooro Kingdom after sections of the royal family rejected the announcement of Prince Edward Rukidi […]
The naming of Prince Edward Kijanangoma is therefore expected to usher in a new era for the Tooro Kingdom as the Babiito royal family prepares for the formal installation of the next Omukama. Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been officially named the next Omukama of Tooro Kingdom, following the death of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba […]
According to the prosecution, the accused persons were not the rightful owners of the land but nevertheless presented themselves as owners and proceeded to transact on it. The Masaka Chief Magistrate’s Court has convicted and sentenced Mwesigye Amos, accused of illegally dealing in land in Gomba District, after finding him guilty of obtaining sh300m by […]
Police said preliminary investigations indicate that the gym was allegedly being used as a meeting point by the suspects under the guise of boxing training. KAMPALA — Police at Old Kampala have arrested eight suspects allegedly linked to a viral social media video in which a group of about six individuals are seen boasting about […]
His sureties have been bonded at sh300m non-cash, requiring them to guarantee his appearance in court whenever required. Court also granted bail to all Obore’s co-accused in the case. Former Parliament Director of Communications Chris Obore has been granted sh30m cash bail by court, with stringent conditions imposed on him pending the hearing of his case. […]
Two people have been confirmed dead and nine others injured following a fatal road crash at Nkoowe along the Kampala–Hoima Road in Wakiso District. The crash occurred on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at about 1:33pm and involved four vehicles: a Sino Truck registration number UBK 495F, commuter taxi UAT 272J, Subaru Forester UBB 353D, and […]
Batambuze was earlier detained during the ongoing “Expose the Corrupt” National Campaign, led by the Minister of Local Government, Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, during the campaign’s tour of Eastern Uganda. The Jinja City Senior Civil Engineer and Acting Building Control Officer has been charged with abuse of office over the alleged irregular issuance of a development […]
“It’s bad to lose a mother due to neglect yet government increased salaries for all scientists to execute their duties well,” Natubu said. Shock and grief have engulfed residents and local government staff in Bududa District following the death of a district employee who reportedly died while giving birth at Bududa Hospital, amid allegations of […]
“You are charging a lot of fees and discouraging many from joining this school because of unnecessary charges. You charge students for sanitation, capital development, and some of these must stop,” Nambooze told the management. Kisakyamukama Intercepts Police Officer Over Alleged Overloading of Ministry Vehicle “We want you to honour God, but you must follow […]