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Supreme Court Set to Decide If Life Imprisonment Means 20 Years or Forever

Supreme Court Set to Decide If Life Imprisonment Means 20 Years or Forever

Uganda’s upreme Court is set to determine whether life imprisonment in Uganda means 20 years or a convict’s entire life, during a planned two-day constitutional session from Tuesday, March 31 to April 1 of 2026.The case stems from a December 2nd 2022 ruling by the Constitutional Court

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Justice Victoria Nakintu Urges Embrace of Mediation and Technology at Masaka Bar–Bench Meeting

Justice Victoria Nakintu Urges Embrace of Mediation and Technology at Masaka Bar–Bench Meeting

The Head of the Masaka High Court Circuit, Lady Justice Victoria Nakintu Nkwanga Katamba, has highlighted ongoing initiatives aimed at streamlining justice delivery, noting that the OKOA Refuge-funded sessions, which began in February, are progressing steadily.Katamba made the remarks on T

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UNOC urges stronger safety standards as Uganda moves toward oil production

UNOC urges stronger safety standards as Uganda moves toward oil production

KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda National Oil Company held a workshop Thursday to urge suppliers to adopt stricter safety and environmental standards as the country transitions toward oil production.The event, held at Kabira Country Club, focused on quality, health, safety, security and envi

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Speakership Race: Inside Oboth Oboth’s Strategic Silence

Speakership Race: Inside Oboth Oboth’s Strategic Silence

Defence Minister Jacob Oboth Oboth has maintained silence amid growing debate over the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament, sparking speculation about his next move.In 2021, Oboth had positioned himself to contest for the speakership against the late Jacob Oulanyah. However, he later s

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Civil Society raises alarm over Uganda’s debt surge, health funding gaps

Civil Society raises alarm over Uganda’s debt surge, health funding gaps

Kampala, Uganda: Civil society organisations have raised alarm over Uganda’s growing public debt and widening gaps in health sector funding, warning that the latest Auditor General’s report exposes serious weaknesses in the management of public resources.The report examined 182 ministr

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New season of Kampala Crème to bring “sharper narratives” to Sunday nights

New season of Kampala Crème to bring “sharper narratives” to Sunday nights

MultiChoice Uganda has announced the return of the hit reality series Kampala Crème for a third season, set to premiere this April on Pearl Magic Prime.The glitz and glamour of Uganda’s social elite is set to return to television screens this April with the third season of “Kampala Cr

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Sesko's strike takes Man Utd to fourth in Premier League table

Sesko's strike takes Man Utd to fourth in Premier League table

Liverpool, Feb 24 Benjamin Sesko scored from the bench yet again as Manchester United edged out Everton 1-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium to secure a fifth victory in six outings under Michael CarrickThe Slovenian substitute's strike salvaged a point at West Ham United last time out, and he wa

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South Africa Bond Rally Builds Ahead of February 25 Budget

South Africa Bond Rally Builds Ahead of February 25 Budget

South African bonds extended gains as investors positioned for Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's budget presentation on Feb. 25. Morgan Stanley said the budget could reinforce fiscal consolidation and further compress the risk premium on sovereign debt. The bank described the upcoming fiscal up

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Youssou Diouf: Senegalese Striker Dies After Collapsing During Ligue 2 Match

Youssou Diouf: Senegalese Striker Dies After Collapsing During Ligue 2 Match

Senegalese football — and indeed the wider African game — has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of a promising strikerYoussou Diouf, who featured in Senegal's Ligue 2, reportedly passed away after collapsing during a match in ThièsTributes have since flooded

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Arsenal injury update: Riccardo Calafiori, Martin Odegaard and Ben White latest news and return dates

Arsenal injury update: Riccardo Calafiori, Martin Odegaard and Ben White latest news and return dates

Arsenal were boosted by the return from injury of William Saliba at the weekend, but picked up two fresh worries in defence.Saliba started and played an hour in a 4-0 win over Wigan, but lost Riccardo Calafiori before the game and then Ben White near the end.The double setback comes

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