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Kawempe Court Dismisses Charges Against NUP Members

Kawempe Court Dismisses Charges Against NUP Members

Kawempe Chief Magistrate’s Court has thrown out public nuisance charges against several National Unity Platform members arrested during the Kawempe North by-election period, citing insufficient evidence.The Kawempe Chief Magistrate’s Court has dismissed charges of being a public nuisan

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Rights Lawyer Opiyo Demands Court Drop Charges Against Parliamentary Exhibition Protesters

Rights Lawyer Opiyo Demands Court Drop Charges Against Parliamentary Exhibition Protesters

Human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo has called on courts to drop all charges against activists arrested during the 2024 parliamentary exhibition protests that exposed alleged corruption and financial mismanagement within Parliament.The exhibition, spearheaded by journalist and academic Jimm

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Chris Obore Arrested in Anita Among Corruption Crackdown

Chris Obore Arrested in Anita Among Corruption Crackdown

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s political establishment was thrown into fresh turmoil on Saturday after the dramatic arrest of Parliament’s Director of Communication and Public Affairs, Chris Obore, in what insiders describe as an expanding anti-corruption crackdown targeting powerful figures li

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UGX3.5bn Recovered from Nameere Residence, Money Allegedly Linked to Speaker Lobbying

UGX3.5bn Recovered from Nameere Residence, Money Allegedly Linked to Speaker Lobbying

Security operatives yesterday arrested Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere and reportedly recovered UGX3.5 billion in cash during a search at her Kampala residence, according to highly placed security sources.Sources claim the money was allegedly handed to Nameere by Speaker Anita Annet A

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Man City 115 charges update before FA Cup final and Premier League season ends

Man City 115 charges update before FA Cup final and Premier League season ends

The Premier League title race between Arsenal and Manchester City has unfolded against the backdrop of one of the challengers still awaiting the verdict of a significant investigation. City are accused of breaching Financial Fair Play regulations between 2009 and 2018.Originally, 115 viola

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Ronald Alimpa Arrested After Alleged Clash with Police, Set for Court Reappearance on 19th May

Ronald Alimpa Arrested After Alleged Clash with Police, Set for Court Reappearance on 19th May

Singer Ronald Alimpa is reportedly behind bars after he defied authorities and engaged in a physical assault with police officers.According to reports, Alimpa, commonly known for his hit song ‘Seen Don,’ organized a show in Kasanje where he was set to perform without seeking approval f

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NUP Officials Return to Court as Fred Nyanzi Set to Testify in ‘Unlawful Drilling’ Case

NUP Officials Return to Court as Fred Nyanzi Set to Testify in ‘Unlawful Drilling’ Case

Senior officials and supporters of National Unity Platform have appeared before Kanyanya Magistrates’ Court as hearings resumed in the controversial unlawful drilling case, with prosecutors confirming that Fred Nyanzi Sentamu will serve as their lead witness.Several officials and support

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Court Chaos as NUP Co-Accused Collapses During Hearing

Court Chaos as NUP Co-Accused Collapses During Hearing

The Kanyanya Magistrate’s Court was thrown into panic on Friday afternoon after Baluku Farouk, a co-accused in the high-profile case involving National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy Spokesperson Waiswa Mufumbiro, collapsed in the dock and sustained a serious head injury.The dramatic incide

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Six charged over death of Congolese national in Kisoro police custody

Six charged over death of Congolese national in Kisoro police custody

The six suspects appearing before Kisoro chief magistrate Patrick Bamuhiga on May 15, 2026. Photo | Julius HafashaSix people have been charged and remanded over the death of a Congolese national who died in police custody in Kisoro.The suspects appeared before Kisoro Chief Magistrat

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Fred Lumbuye dispels arrest reports, says social media pages hacked

Fred Lumbuye dispels arrest reports, says social media pages hacked

Fred Lumbuye has dismissed reports of his arrest, saying hackers hijacked his social media pages and spread false claims about him quitting political activism.Fred Lumbuye denied reports that he had been arrested in Turkey.He said hackers took over his social media accounts and post

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