Latest national reporting and analysis for Uganda.
Gulu Hospital staff housing project has stalledMore than a decade after construction began, the 54-unit housing project remains incomplete, leaving most hospital workers without on-site accommodation as authorities probe...
Officials arrested in Budaka have offered to testify against others in an alleged corruption network, giving investigators leads into suspected fraud involving infrastructure and public services.Several Budaka District o...
Uganda Revenue Authority has intensified its pursuit of unpaid taxes, issuing a wave of demand notices to entities.Over the past two months, Uganda’s tax authority has intensified its pursuit of unpaid taxes, issuing a...
Dr Kizza Besigye in the dockA group of 18 Ugandan lawyers has petitioned the Judiciary to allow live streaming of the treason trial of Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale and Capt Denis Oola.In a stat...
For decades, Karamoja has made national headlines for drought, hunger and humanitarian crises. Yet history may ultimately judge it not as Uganda’s hungriest sub-region, but as one of its greatest missed opportunities.T...
Buganda Road Chief State Attorney Joan Keko on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Lino Anguzu didn’t object to maverick lawyer Male Mabirizi’s 5th attempt to have him released on mandatory bail.DPP Li...
The headmistress of Teryet Secondary School, Dr. Justin Yapsoyekwo, and the school bursar, Banis Chebet, have been arrested and detained at Kapchorwa Central Police Station over allegations of inflating student enrolment...
You could be forgiven for thinking William Shakespeare was speaking for Uncle Milton Obote (RIP) when he wrote this in Henry IV: “The noble image of my youth is overspread with them, the youth; therefore my grief stret...
A review of KCCA-related literature that was recently submitted to one of the Parliamentary Committees shows a leadership crisis at City Hall. The literature shows that as of May 2026, Shs759bn (or 73%) out of the Shs990...
The contribution will support construction of classroom blocks at Entebbe Welfare School, with organisers pledging to continue fundraising until the school records tangible improvements.The Ministry of Education and Spor...
