High court awards Shs 10m to man detained beyond 48 hours.
The High court in Kampala has ordered the government to pay Shs 10 million in compensation to a man who was unlawfully detained by police for 10 days without being produc...
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Abbey Mwesigwa jailed in Dubai as Uganda initiates extradition process
The red notice—an international request to police worldwide to detain an individual pending extradition—signals a key step by Ugandan authorities to bring Mwesigwa to...
Head of NUP Leadership Training School Doreen Kaija ‘kidnapped’
The head of the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Kamwokya Leadership Training School, Doreen Kaija, has allegedly been detained under unclear circumstances.Kaija, who is...
ICC opening its war crimes case against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony
International Criminal Court prosecutors will present evidence to back up charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity against fugitive Ugandan rebel leader Joseph K...
Museveni: State House System is Dead; Full of Rotten People
President Museveni engages with fishing communities at Jinja State Lodge recently.KAMPALA — President Museveni has admitted that corruption has deeply penetrated State...
From Washington to Nairobi: How FBI-DCI operations unmask suspects in Kenya
When Salman Subeyr Haji sneaked into Kenya in 2024, law enforcers around the world were
Weasel Gets Rammed with Vehicle, Wife Arrested
Local musician Douglas Mayanja, popularly known as Weasel is currently hospitalised at Nsambya hospital after allegedly being rammed into three times by his wife Sandra...
TikToker Arrested Over Defaming Government Officials
Police in Kampala have arrested a popular TikToker over allegedly defaming government officials on the social media platform.Benson Miyingo, 32, a resident of Mutundwe wa...
Bobi Wine’s Bodyguard Noah Mutwe Recounts Arrest Ordeal as Court Grants Bail in Incitement Case
On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Noah Mitala, popularly known as Noah Mutwe and a bodyguard to National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, recounted how he was...
End Of The Road For Museveni’s Once‑Powerful Advisor After Sudden Fall From Grace
Lt‑Gen Henry Tumukunde was once among President Museveni’s most trusted allies — serving as head of military intelligence, Security Minister, and a powerful NRM mob...