RDC Warns Schools Against Involving Students in LC1 Elections, Citing Fears of Violence

He said 20 of the unopposed candidates are from the National Resistance Movement (NRM), while two belong to the National Unity Platform (NUP). The remaining three are independents. Mukono Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Hajat Fatuma Ndisaba Nabitaka has warned schools against involving boarding students in Tuesday’s Local Council One (LC1) elections, saying the practice is […]

‘Dead or Alive?’: Families Search for Over 100 Missing Ugandans in Russia-Ukraine War

Since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2023, reports have emerged of Africans being lured with promises of lucrative jobs in Russia, only to end up fighting on the frontlines. When Miriam Musisi, a resident of Kigogwa in Wakiso District, escorted her husband to Entebbe International Airport on December 23, 2025, she believed he […]

Gen. Muhoozi, President Kagame Share Basketball Moment in Photos Posted by Andrew Mwenda

President Kagame and Gen. Muhoozi have maintained a close relationship over the years, reflecting the improving ties between Uganda and Rwanda after years of diplomatic tensions. Things appear to be easing for Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, with his close associate, Andrew Mwenda, sharing images that offered a rare glimpse into the […]

High Court Gives Security Agencies Seven Days to Trace Muwanga Kivumbi Before Deciding Habeas Corpus Application

Justice Acellam therefore ordered the respondents to conclude investigations into Muwanga Kivumbi’s whereabouts and file an affidavit setting out the outcome of those investigations within seven days. The High Court in Kampala has directed security agencies to conclude investigations into the whereabouts of former Butambala County Member of Parliament, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, before it considers […]

Ex-CMI Boss Maj Gen Birungi Remanded as Co-Accused Secure Bail in Treachery Case

Proceedings at the General Court Martial have been conducted under tight security, with media access to the courtroom heavily restricted. Former Director of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), now known as the Chieftaincy of Defence Intelligence and Security (C DIS), Maj Gen James Birungi has been remanded to Makindye Military Barracks after the General […]

Mukono North MP Alleges Plot to Use Students to Influence LC Elections

Responding to the allegations, Bishop Kagodo said the nursing school is currently on holiday and that he was not aware of any such activities taking place at the institution. Mukono North Member of Parliament Abdallah Kiwanuka Mulimamayuuni has alleged that some individuals are using students enrolled in educational institutions to influence the forthcoming Local Council […]

Minister Mutasingwa Seeks Disciplinary Action of UPDF Commander Accused of Harassing Fishermen

One fisherman told the meeting that soldiers had confiscated seven of his boat engines, leaving him unable to continue fishing. Another said soldiers seized his boat even after he had removed it from the lake following the government’s suspension of silverfish (mukene) fishing. State Minister in the Office of the Vice President Diana Mutasingwa has […]

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