Courts deliver blow after blow for Besigye, Lukwago
Uganda’s courts witnessed a week of dramatic proceedings that underscored the growing intersection of politics, justice and commercial litigation.From the emotional sce...
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Former Speaker Anita Among makes first virtual House appearance after 83-Day public absence
Bukedea Woman MP Anita Among attends her first Parliament plenary session chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on August 4, 2026. Troubled former Speaker of Parliamen...
Wangadya’s Solo Decisions Under Fresh Scrutiny as Letters Reveal Commissioners Were Left Out of Key UHRC Engagements
KAMPALA — Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson Mariam Wangadya is facing renewed scrutiny over her leadership after official correspondence emerged showing...
PLU seeks Shs 1.5bn from parliament to distribute Muhoozi book
General Muhoozi KainerugabaThe Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has written to parliament seeking Shs 1.5 billion to facilitate the production and free distribution of mo...
Besigye, Lutale seek court permission to serve Gen. Muhoozi through newspaper notices
Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale (Right) in Court.Kampala, Uganda | URN | Jailed opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale, ha...
PAC Chair Bars References to PLU in Committee Proceedings
The Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Patrick Nsamba Oshabe, has directed Members of Parliament to refrain from invoking political or militar...
Uganda Law Society vows to pursue missing activist Sam Mugumya's case after mother's plea
Uganda Law Society leaders have pledged to establish the whereabouts of missing activist Sam Mugumya after visiting his mother in Rukungiri, where they called for his rel...
Balaam Pledges to Protect Patients' Privacy During Anti-Corruption Hospital Inspections
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged that patients will no longer be exposed during government anti-corruption inspections of health facilities, respon...
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...
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...