Maj Gen Birungi remanded over alleged false terror reports
Former military intelligence chief Maj Gen James Birungi has been remanded to Makindye Military Barracks after appearing before the General Court Martial on charges of...
Month : July 2026
Mbarara businesswoman Scams Shs60 million from MP
A businesswoman has been arrested for allegedly obtaining Shs60 million from an unnamed member of parliament after posing as an official from the Office of...
15 die of hunger in Kotido
Kotido District authorities have confirmed that at least 15 people have died from suspected hunger-related illnesses after a prolonged drought devastated crops, leaving tens of...
Museveni says Besigye is delaying treason trial by refusing to participate
President Museveni has accused opposition politician Kizza Besigye of deliberately delaying his treason case by refusing to participate in court proceedings, saying the legal process...
How Obore used Bukedea villagers’ IDs to account for Shs 675m
A drivers’ association in eastern Uganda has petitioned the Inspector General of Government (IGG), alleging that the national identity cards and driving permits of its...
Three Ugandans Killed as South Africa’s Anti-Migrant Violence Escalates
The Ugandan government says three of its citizens have been killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa, as hundreds of people were flown home in...
Besigye, Lutale reject new lawyers, insists on Karua, Lukwago
Veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya, have asked the High Court to postpone proceedings, insisting they will only...
Chris Obore Among Eight Arrested in Shs32bn Corruption Probe
At least eight senior officials at Uganda’s Parliament have been arrested as part of an ongoing anti-corruption investigation into the alleged embezzlement of more than...
Wave of army arrests create fear and panic in the public
Fear and uncertainty grow as concerns mount over Gen Muhoozi’s influence Fear, uncertainty and growing anxiety are increasingly being expressed by sections of Uganda’s political...