UHRC Seeks More Time Before Appearing to Parliament's Rights Committee
The Uganda Human Rights Commission has asked Parliament's Human Rights Committee to postpone its scheduled appearance, saying commissioners require more time to prepare b...
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United Nations warns of shrinking civic space, military overreach in Uganda
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has accused Uganda of intensifying its crackdown on dissent and shrinking civic space since the January 2026 elections...
Lira City: Asst. RCCs Odongo, Olang face criticism as residents call for their dismissal
Lira City | Residents of Boroboro Ward in Lira City East Division have levelled serious accusations against the Assistant Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Lira City W...
Kabale Gets Shs 600 Million Maternity Ward in Bill Tibeingana’s Tribute to Late Mother.
Kabale District Engineer Januario Bagamuhunda said the new facility has been designed to Health Centre III standards. The 33-metre by 19-metre building will house a mater...
Tax Tribunal Upholds URA’s Shs 1.1 Billion Withholding Tax Assessment Against Standard Chartered
URA Headquarters in Nakawa. Inset is URA CG John MusinguziThe Tax Appeals Tribunal has dismissed Standard Chartered Bank’s challenge to a UGX 1,107,188,918 withholding...
BIG STORY: New Twist in URA Electronic Tax Software Purchase Scandal
The awarding of the electronic tax software supply and installation and operationalization deal by URA to the IUNetworks LLC & Omni Software Ltd joint venture has continu...
NRM Sweeps Jinja City LC1 Polls, Wins 90 Chairperson Seats
The ruling National Resistance Movement has maintained its grassroots dominance in Jinja City after securing the majority of LC1 chairperson positions in preliminary resu...
Defeated Nansana Local Council I Candidates Allege Election Irregularities
Several candidates who lost the Local Council I chairperson elections in Nansana Municipality have rejected the results, alleging widespread irregularities, while distric...
Four Teachers Arrested Over Drunkenness, Inflated Enrolment at Nabilatuk School
Four teachers, including the head teacher of Arengesiep Secondary School in Nabilatuk District, have been arrested over allegations of reporting to work while intoxicated...
COURT SHIELD! PearlBank Saved from Shs15.3m Compensation Blow
The High Court has overturned a lower court ruling that held PostBank Uganda liable for wrongly paying more than UGX15.3 million intended for a Ministry of Internal Affai...