UPDF Responds to Claims of Using Chemical Weapons in South Sudan
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has dismissed reports circulating on social media that claim the Ugandan Air Force used chemical and barrel bombs on rebe...
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Museveni Orders Criminal Investigation Into Kawempe North By-Election
Kampala, Uganda – President Museveni has announced a “criminal and electoral investigation†into the Kawempe North by-election, citing reports of ballo...
Winnie Byanyima Sends Message to DPP Abodo Concerning Besigye's Bail Application
Winnie Byanyima, the wife of Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, has urged the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Jane Frances Abodo, not to oppose her husba...
"Museveni Will Have the Last Laugh" – Andrew Mwenda Warns Dr. Besigye Could Face Death Sentence
Veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda has issued a grim prediction regarding opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye’s ongoing treason trial, warning that the case could en...
Explosive Leaked Audios Explain Besigye’s Alleged Coup Plot Against M7, But Is It A Political Smear?
Uganda's political scene has been shaken by leaked audio recordings that allegedly link former opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye to a plot to overthrow President Yoweri...
Gen Otafiire: NUP MP Found with UPDF Ranks for Lt. Gen and Maj. Gen
As campaigns for the Kawempe North by-election continue, Uganda's political environment is becoming more tense. Security forces have arrested 24 opposition supporters, ra...
Drug-rape student 'among most prolific predators'
BBC | A PhD student who has been convicted of drugging and raping 10 women "may turn out to be one of the most prolific sexual predators that we've ever seen in this coun...
NDA arrests three for illegal drug vending in Namisindwa
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has arrested three suspects for illegally vending human and veterinary medicines in open markets in Bukhaweka and Butilu, Namisindwa Dis...
UPDF Arrests Couple with Illegal Firearm at Checkpoint, this is what Unfolded
On Wednesday, Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel apprehended a couple at the Apieta checkpoint in Lamwo District for possessing an illegal firearm. The suspe...
Kiryowa, Ggoobi names appear in plot to arrest accountant general Semakula
An investigation into the recent arrest of accountant general Lawrence Semakula and eight other Finance ministry staff has drawn in the names of Kiryowa Kiwanuka and Rama...