3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (530+ words) Grief and fear have engulfed Kitwe Cell in Rwentuuha Town Council, Bushenyi District, after a 34-year-old woman was found dead in a banana plantation on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as Justina Sandres, born in Nyakishana sub-county, Buhweju…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (314+ words) Eleven people have been charged with criminal trespass and remanded to Luzira Prison for allegedly remaining at Nakasero State Lodge with intent to intimidate or annoy Special Forces Command (SFC) soldiers on duty. The accused appeared before Buganda Road Chief…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (544+ words) Government’s Shs5 million cattle restocking programme per beneficiary in Bukedea District has been hit by recycled telephone numbers, alleged extortion and diversion of funds, raising fresh questions about controls over the initiative. Mr Elimu Emmanuel, the district focal person for the…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (460+ words) The Anti-Corruption Court has declined to halt the Shs3.8 billion corruption case against former Trade Ministry Permanent Secretary Geraldine Ssali and her co-accused. Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga ruled that stopping the trial would unjustifiably delay proceedings. Former Busiiki County MP Paul…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (669+ words) One of the courtrooms at the High Court in Kampala. There will be no court hearings in Kampala on Thursday as judicial officers leave their chambers to participate in the third National Court Open Day at Kololo Independence Grounds. The…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (552+ words) Concerned residents in Kamuli are demanding justice for the family of Hussein Tenywa, who was shot dead during a boxing event at Muzuri Guest House in Bunangwe Cell last Saturday. Residents allege Tenywa was shot by Presidential Police Guard (PPG)…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (200+ words) Police in Mbarara are investigating the attempted murder of Rossette Nuwagaba, 53, a businesswoman from Rwemirinzi Cell, Nyamitanga Division, Mbarara City South. She was allegedly attacked by her husband, Alex Nuwagaba over a domestic misunderstanding. According to Rwizi Region spokesperson SP…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (665+ words) The Anti-Corruption Court has granted bail to seven former parliamentary officials accused of embezzlement, causing financial loss and money laundering involving billions of shillings. Justice Michael Elubu granted the accused cash bail ranging from Shs20 million to Shs35 million, with each required…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (418+ words) Four men accused of using machetes to rob two victims of cash, a mobile phone and other valuables have been charged with aggravated robbery before the Mengo Chief Magistrate’s Court. The accused are Yasin Ssemanda, alias Zanda, 27; Ramathan Jjingo, alias…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (330+ words) Yonasan Tibenderana, 35, was arraigned before Grade One Magistrate Rhoda Acham Ochom and accused of obtaining Shs200,000 from a woman after allegedly claiming that he could process an express national identity card for her. According to the charge sheet, Tibenderana allegedly committed…...