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UCC Seeks Clarity After Security Operation Forces Nation Media Outlets Off Air

The incident prompted concern from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), which said it had begun engaging the Ministry of ICT, the UCC, and the Chief of Defence Forces to seek clarification and encourage a peaceful resolution.   The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has launched consultations with government agencies to establish the circumstances surrounding the […]

Mukono to Host Three-Day Agricultural Show to Promote Modern Farming and Value Addition

“The show will run for three days, from August 6 to 8, and will provide a platform for farmers and entrepreneurs to learn from experts while creating business linkages,” she added. Mukono District is set to host the second edition of its annual agricultural show, a three-day event aimed at promoting modern farming practices, value […]

NAB Raises Concern Over Shutdown of Nation Media Group Outlets, Seeks Government Clarification

The statement comes after security forces surrounded Nation Media Group’s headquarters in Namuwongo, Kampala, early Sunday morning, effectively taking NTV Uganda and Spark TV off air. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has expressed concern over the shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda outlets by security agencies, saying it is engaging government authorities to […]

Pastor Shocked to Find Wife in Lodge Allegedly Cheating on Him With a Cattle Trader

The incident has attracted public attention in the area, with residents expressing mixed reactions over the couple’s marital dispute. A pastor in Kabale District says he was left shocked after allegedly finding his wife in a lodge with another man shortly after giving her money to buy clothes for their children. Pastor George Nafayo of Reformers Church claims […]

Men Stunned as Mukono Police Explain Finding Your Wife With Another Man in Act Is Not a Crime Under Ugandan Law

Tukamuhebwa explained that sexual intercourse between two consenting adults aged 18 years and above does not constitute a criminal offence, even where one of the parties is legally married. Mukono Police Clarify: Consensual Adultery Is Not a Criminal Offence Under Ugandan Law Men attending a community sensitisation meeting in Mukono Municipality expressed surprise after a […]

Court of Appeal Quashes Murder Convictions of Father and Son in Land Dispute Killing

“The prosecution evidence did not attain the standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt,” the justices ruled, adding that the evidence of identification was unsafe to sustain a conviction. The Court of Appeal has quashed the murder convictions of two men, a father and his son who had each been sentenced to 45 years in prison […]

Beyond Discipline: Rethinking Parenting, Values and the Well-being of Our Children

Sadly, this is not an isolated story. We have heard of children taking their own lives over poor academic performance, failure to attend school trips, disciplinary action, or even being denied privileges at school. School Shut as Probe Begins into S3 Girl’s Death After Alleged Beating Over Love Letter By Lawrence Mayanja The tragic death […]

School Shut as Probe Begins into S3 Girl’s Death After Alleged Beating Over Love Letter

Authorities responded by temporarily closing the government-funded school on Thursday to allow investigations to proceed without disruption.  St Thomas Vocational Secondary School in Rubirizi District has been temporarily closed following the death of a Senior Three student who allegedly succumbed to injuries after being beaten by a teacher over a suspected love letter.   The […]

Ugandan Asylum Seeker Dies in Germany as Efforts to Trace His Family Begin

Following his death, members of the Ugandan community have launched an appeal to trace his immediate family or relatives in Uganda, saying social services in Germany do not have their contact details. The Ugandan community in Germany is mourning the death of one of its members, Frank Ssenyonga, a 23-year-old Ugandan national who passed away […]

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