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Nothing but the truth
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) officers to believe in the Patriotism of Uganda because the principle is very crucial in the prosperity of citizens. “The authority we are establishing over the country must recognize patriotism. It must be guided by principle, every policeman, soldier and civil servant must believe […]
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), in collaboration with Environmental Police, has halted a real estate company from degrading Nakiyanja wetland located at Sonde cell in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. In a media release issued by NEMA on Tuesday April 9, 2024, authorities said that action has been taken to protect the critical ecosystem at […]
The High Court in Kampala has declined to temporarily release Molly Katanga who was seeking to gain freedom as she faces charges of murdering her husband who was a prominent businessman Henry Katanga. Criminal Division Judge Isaac Muwata on Tuesday denied Katanga bail on grounds that she has not proved exceptional circumstances as required under […]
The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) has revealed that Ugandans with expired National Identity Cards (IDs) shall still be eligible to acquire new passports. According to the Directorate, many people have been expressing worries about what will happen since most of the National IDs have already expired and many more are expected to […]
Police are investigating reports that Trade Ministry Permanent Secretary, Geraldine Ssali assaulted the Ministry’s legal officer, Sandra Anena Karen last week. Anena has since dragged Ssali to Kampala Central Police Station for slapping her in the incident that reportedly occurred on April 5, 2024 at the third floor of the Ministry’s offices at Farmers’ House […]
Business activities in downtown Kampala, particularly in the Kikuubo hub, have been disrupted as some traders opted to close their shops in protest over various concerns regarding business operations. These concerns include issues with tax policy and administration, particularly the enforcement of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS), which traders allege is unfair. […]
An explosion killed two children and injured two in Nakituriket village in Kakamar sub-county, Kaabong district. The deceased were identified as Ayollo Lokutai (13) and Lokoel Komol (12), while Meri Lomonyang aged 9, and Meri Lokiditoi were left with minor injuries. The four were all pupils of Kakamar Primary School. It is reported that on Saturday afternoon, the […]
The Police are investigating a suspected murder case following a shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, April 7, at approximately 1:30 am. The tragic event unfolded at the Munyonyo roundabout, near Kagwa Bridge, on the Entebbe Expressway, in Makindye Sabagabo, Wakiso district, according to the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango. […]
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has lost its former press secretary and a veteran political activist, Sarah Eperu. The news of Eperu’s demise has been announced by former FDC president, Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye on Sunday Evening. Eperu is said to have died at LifeLink Hospital in Namugongo at around 8:30pm as she had been […]
Opinion by Andrew Mwenda On Wednesday, the Constitutional Court upheld the retrogressive Anti Homosexuality Act (AHA). Although it struck down four provisions of this barbaric law, it left most of the Act intact, declaring its draconian and inhuman provisions constitutional. Nothing could have been more unconstitutional. As I sat in the courtroom listening to the […]
