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Two Killed in Deadly Bus Crash on Mbarara–Bushenyi Road

Two Killed in Deadly Bus Crash on Mbarara–Bushenyi Road

BUSHENYI, Uganda — Two people died on the spot, while several others sustained injuries, following a fatal road accident involving a passenger bus and a Toyota Noah along the Mbarara–Bushenyi Road in Rwentuha Town Council, Bushenyi District.The crash involved a Tausi bus traveling from

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Ugandan Lawyer drags Trump, Netanyahu to ICC over alleged assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader

Ugandan Lawyer drags Trump, Netanyahu to ICC over alleged assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader

A Ugandan lawyer has petitioned the International Criminal Court seeking investigations into Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu over the alleged killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader.A Photo combo of US President Donald Trump, Ugandan lawyer Joshua Okello and Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin

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Police Officer Arrested Over Mobile Money Scam

Police Officer Arrested Over Mobile Money Scam

A suspect being arrested (courtesy photo)Overview:According to the police, Olanya had conned Shs 250,000 from one agent at the time of his arrest. Authorities reportedly began monitoring his movements after noticing a recurring pattern in incidents reported by different operators wi

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Man who funded Jinja hospital ward spends Shs740m to charter a Gulfstream jet from Dubai

Man who funded Jinja hospital ward spends Shs740m to charter a Gulfstream jet from Dubai

British national Samuel Leeds has spent £150,000 (about Shs743 million) to charter a private jet from Dubai to the United Kingdom amid rising tensions in the Middle East.Leeds, who is married to a Zimbabwean, became known in Uganda in 2024 when he donated a hospital ward worth about Shs1

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Armed Suspects Arrested Near Petrol Station After Alert from Private Security

Armed Suspects Arrested Near Petrol Station After Alert from Private Security

Police in Kampala Metropolitan Area have arrested two suspects who were found armed with a panga near Total petrol station in Kabuusu on the night of 26th February 2026. The arrest followed a timely alert from a private security officer who noticed suspicious movement around the petrol station an

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Wildlife attacks renew fear in Abim district

Wildlife attacks renew fear in Abim district

James Lokwang, one of the victims nursing injuries at the Health centre after an attack from his garden by the stray buffaloAbim, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents of Abim District are living in constant fear as stray wild animals continue to attack people and destroy property, leaving

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IRAN: Where Did All the Dead Leaders' Money Go, and Who Gets It?

IRAN: Where Did All the Dead Leaders' Money Go, and Who Gets It?

It's the dream, isn't it, to grow rich while running some s***hole Middle East country into the ground, before fleeing with your billions and retiring to some well-appointed quarters in Moscow's most exclusive neighborhood?Hey, don't knock it — it worked just fine for Bashar Assad. And w

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Senior Officials Arrested as Government Tightens Fight on Embezzlement

Senior Officials Arrested as Government Tightens Fight on Embezzlement

@IGGUganda has arrested six senior officials from Kabale District Local Government together with a contractor over alleged embezzlement of public funds. This bold action shows the institution’s growing determination to fight corruption and protect public resources meant to serve citizens.

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Night Raid Ends Motorcycle Crime Spree in Wakiso

Night Raid Ends Motorcycle Crime Spree in Wakiso

Police in Wakiso have scored a major win against motorcycle crime after arresting three suspects linked to a series of violent robberies. The operation, carried out by the Uganda Police Force, followed weeks of intelligence gathering targeting gangs terrorizing riders and residents in Wakiso and

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Uganda opposes Syria’s death penalty for murder suspect Vicky Ajok, pushes for release

Uganda opposes Syria’s death penalty for murder suspect Vicky Ajok, pushes for release

Minister Oryem said the government of Uganda was appealing to Syria to forgive Ajok "for whatever crimes they allege against her, because we are very sure, based on what she has told us that she is innocent and did not murder her employer"The Government of Uganda has condemned reports of a

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