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Former LRA Commander Thomas Kwoyelo Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison

Thomas Kwoyelo, a former commander of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by Uganda's International Crimes Division...

Former Minister Musumba Jailed Over Shs160M Debt

Isaac Musumba, former State Minister for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, was remanded to Luzira Prison on Wednesday over a debt of Shs160 million. The...

Speaker gives Shs100m to women’s forum

The Uganda Women’s Movement, an organisation which brings together women advocacy groups, on Wednesday, 23 October 2024 called on Speaker of Parliament Anita Among,...

Fuel Tanker Tragedy Claims 11 Lives in Kigogwa (video)

At least eleven people were killed on Tuesday afternoon after a fuel tanker overturned and ignited while locals attempted to siphon fuel in Kigogwa...

Saudi Arabia Plans to Repatriate Stranded Ugandan Migrate Workers

The Saudi Arabian government is set to repatriate a number of Ugandans imprisoned for various offenses in Saudi Arabia. This development was confirmed by Esther...

Bobi Wine’s Bodyguard Achilleo Kivumbi Released on Bail

Achilleo Kivumbi, the bodyguard of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine), has been released on bail. The High Court granted Kivumbi bail...

Expert to MPs: Reject merger of Equal Opportunities Commission

The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has implored Parliament to reject the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, No. 59, 2024 seeking to repeal articles establishing...

Among calls for a United East Africa as EALA Sitting moves to Kampala

The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has called on Members of Parliament from the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) to advocate for a one...

COSASE Report reveals payroll mismanagement in Govt entities

The Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (PAC-COSASE) has raised concerns over the mismanagement of salary payrolls across various government...

Woman Arrested for Assaulting Traffic Police Officer in Kampala

The Uganda Police have arrested Mercy Timbitwire Bashisha for allegedly assaulting a traffic police officer. The incident occurred on Friday, October 18, 2024, at around...

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