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 emotiona...
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Should Uganda Move Its Capital? Here Are the Cities That Could Take the Pressure Off Kampala
SUMMARYNakasongola has the strongest case for a purpose-built administrative capital, although major investment and careful land planning would be required.Mbarara could...
Besigye Unable to Speak; Not Responding to Pain Stimulus in Mulago ICU — Spouse Winnie Byanyima
KAMPALA — Veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye is unconscious and unable to speak while receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mulago Hospit...
Besigye Rushed to Hospital After Collapsing in High Court During Treason Trial
Besigye being put into an ambulanceKAMPALA — Veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye was rushed to hospital by ambulance on Wednesday after collapsing in the High...
City Tycoon Kirumira ‘Summoned’ Over Railway Grounds Land
KAMPALA — One of Kampala’s most recognizable public spaces, the sprawling green expanse known simply as the Railway Grounds, has become the center of an esc...
BUSEGA EXPRESSWAY SCANDAL PROBE WIDENS! Investigators Zero In on Eng. Isaac Wani, Ex-UNRA Director of Network Planning & Engineering and Former Contracts Committee Chair, Now Natio
The noose is tightening in the explosive Busega-Mpigi Expressway scandal as investigators widen their probe to scrutinise the role of Eng. Isaac Wani, the current Commiss...
Parliament Orders URC Boss to Face CID Over ‘Vanished’ Wagons
In a dramatic escalation of oversight, Parliament has ordered the Managing Director of the Uganda Railways Corporation to record a statement with the Criminal Investigati...
Stanbic Bank loses bid to sell mortgaged property after dispute over spousal consent
Godfrey Adia, a prominent businessman in Arua, has secured a temporary legal victory over Stanbic Bank after the court ruled that the bank could not sell his property bec...
Museveni: ‘Thieves’ Tried to Double Cost of AFCON Roads
Last year, Sports Minister Peter Ogwang told Parliament that of the Shs905 billion allocated for AFCON preparations, Shs213 billion had been committed to upgrading at lea...
Mbarara turns up for Nile Special World Cup watch party as Kampala final awaits
MBARARA, Uganda — Football fans in Mbarara turned up in large numbers as Nile Special brought its nationwide FIFA World Cup fan experience to Western Uganda for a...