Besigye Trial Opens In His Absence, first Prosecution Witness Testifies
The High Court in Kampala began hearing the treason case against jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye in his absence. At the commencement of the trial, the prose...
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Lukwago Withdraws From Besigye Defence
Lukwago Withdraws From Besigye DefenceThe withdrawal comes days after the High Court ruled that Besigye and Lutale still had access to adequate legal representation despi...
Besigye associates Ingrid, Nyanjura go into hiding after arrest threats as case resumes
The two opposition figures, who have attended almost every court session since Besigye was charged, are said to have received information that they would be targeted if t...
Bunyoro security tightened ahead of AFCON 2027, oil production
Bunyoro sub-region have intensified intelligence gathering, surveillance and patrols as Uganda prepares to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and commence com...
Ntungamo District Eases FMD Quarantine, Allows Cattle Slaughtering, Loading and Offloading
Ntungamo District has eased restrictions imposed under the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) quarantine, allowing the slaughtering, loading and offloading of cattle in most su...
Nekesa Urges Busia Village Leaders to Intensify Night Patrols
NRM National Treasurer Barbara Nekesa Oundo has urged newly elected village chairpersons and their committees in Busia District to intensify night patrols to curb theft a...
Police in Kigezi Issue Safety Guidelines as Schools Break for End of Term II Holidays
Police in the Kigezi Sub-region have issued safety guidelines to schools, parents, guardians and transport operators as schools break for the End of Term II holidays.Kige...
Two Killed, Four Children Injured in Mubende–Mityana Road Crash
Two Killed, Four Children Injured in Mubende–Mityana Road CrashPolice in Mubende District are investigating a road crash that killed two people and injured four childre...
Namyalo tells village chairpersons to steer clear of land disputes
Village chairpersons should stay out of land disputes and focus on serving residents, a senior official in Uganda’s ruling party has said.Hadijjah Namyalo, who manages...
Tayebwa Bans Committee Sittings During Plenary
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has directed parliamentary committees to stop sitting during plenary and ordered MPs and ministers to attend afternoon plenary sessions, say...