Kalangala candidates warned over rough Lake Victoria waters as campaigns end
Candidates and their supporters traversing Kalangala District’s islands ahead of the Woman MP by-election have been asked to exercise extreme caution on Lake Victo...
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12 Arrested in Mubende Wetland Encroachment Crackdown
Authorities in Mubende District have arrested 12 people, including a village chairperson, during a two-day operation targeting illegal cultivation in wetlands as governme...
The Officer Oyam Didn’t Want to Lose
Oyam, Uganda | Leaders, security officials and residents of Oyam District have paid tribute to outgoing District Police Commander (DPC) SP Francis Okongo following his tr...
What motorists should expect under the new Express Penalty System and speed limit reforms as speeding fines are harmonised to Shs160,000 and payment window extended to 28 days from 72 hours
Motorists in Uganda are set to face a revamped Express Penalty System (EPS) and revised speed regulations, following new reforms endorsed by the Ministry of Works and Tra...
URA Waives Penalties on Undeclared Goods Cleared by June 30, 2026
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced a temporary waiver of penalties and fines for undeclared and falsely declared goods, provided they are cleared by Customs...
Court orders URA staffer to pay Shs 100 million to colleague for defaming him on WhatsApp group
he High Court has awarded a URA officer Shs 100 million after finding that a colleague defamed him in a senior management WhatsApp group by spreading unverified allegatio...
Surveyors Urged to Speak ‘Uncomfortable Truths’ as New Professional Body Launches
The Ministry of Works and Transport has challenged quantity surveyors to speak “uncomfortable truths†about project costs and affordability, warning that Ugan...
NGOs Urge Mayuge District to Sustain Development Gains as Heroes Programme Ends
Implementing partners operating in Mayuge District have called on local authorities to establish deliberate sustainability mechanisms to preserve the gains achieved by no...
Illegal sand mining in Lwera threatening Kampala-Masaka highway - Mpigi RDC
The Mpigi Resident District Commissioner, Sarah Kaweesi Nannono, has directed security and environmental authorities to intensify operations against illegal sand mining i...
Ssemujju flees Uganda amid Muhoozi crackdown on opposition figures
The development comes days after Gen Muhoozi suggested that Ssemujju and Nakawa West MP Joel Ssenyonyi could be the next opposition figures to face action following Lukwa...