16+ hour, 41+ min ago   (549+ words) Property developers and landowners have welcomed the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development’s decision to suspend the issuance of special certificates of title, saying the provision has been abused to fraudulently sell the same piece of land to multiple…...

18+ hour, 41+ min ago   (228+ words) Police in Katwe are investigating a shooting at Freedom City along Entebbe Road in which a police officer shot and injured a woman and a private security guard before dying at the scene on Sunday. The officer, identified as PPC…...

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…...

4+ day, 17+ 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)…...

6+ day, 2+ 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…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (349+ words) By Sadat Mbogo & Enock Matovu Residents of Mizigo B Cell in Busimbi Division, Mityana Municipality, were left in shock on Sunday after the decomposing body of a 33-year-old businesswoman was discovered inside her rented house, days after she was allegedly…...

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   (774+ words) For more than a century, in cases involving defendants ranging from a 19th-century Chicago bank clerk charged with theft to a Central American dictator accused of drug trafficking, US judges ​have rejected arguments that alleged violations of international law or…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1243+ words) When a Ugandan dies abroad, bringing the body home for burial can be a costly and complicated process involving diplomatic missions, foreign authorities, funeral directors and airlines. The cost depends on the country where the person died, the circumstances of…...