4+ day, 16+ 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…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (556+ words) By Anthony Wesaka & Juliet Kigongo European countries would not have minded President Museveni being replaced, Dr Kizza Besigye allegedly told an American witness during a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, the High Court in Kampala has heard. Andrew Wilson, alias Orlando,…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (387+ words) By Anthony Wesaka & Juliet Kigongo Mr Obeid Lutale, the political aide to Dr Kizza Besigye, has for the first time been named in the former presidential candidate’s ongoing treason trial, with the key prosecution witness telling court that Dr Besigye…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (559+ words) By Felix Warom Okello Authorities in Uganda’s Moyo District and neighbouring Kajo-Keji County in South Sudan have agreed to identify, arrest and prosecute individuals accused of mobilising communities and participating in recent violence between the Madi and Kuku communities. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (415+ words) he Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has charged and remanded 10 anti-oil activists who were arrested on Monday during a march to Parliament and the RR Pearl Tower offices to deliver a petition calling for changes to Uganda’s oil policies and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (598+ words) Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed that veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago were again evacuated from Luzira Prison for medical attention at the Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC). Prisons spokesperson Frank Baine said…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (29+ words) Daily Monitor Police retrieve 11 CCTV clips as probe into Makindye mother’s stabbing of children deepens...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (573+ words) By Anthony Wesaka & Juliet Kigongo Unclear voice recordings have been presented as key evidence in the alleged first meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, where Dr Kizza Besigye and his associates are accused of plotting to overthrow President Museveni’s government. The recordings,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (682+ words) Land disputes, alleged sale of government jobs, corruption and prolonged detention without trial dominated complaints raised by residents from the Tooro and Rwenzori sub-regions during a public baraza organised by the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) in Kyegegwa District. The…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (147+ words) By Anthony Wesaka & Juliet Kigongo The treason trial of veteran Opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye took a dramatic turn yesterday after an American prosecution witness told court that crucial video evidence from a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, was lost after…...