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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TASKS CULTURAL LEADERS ON AFRICAN HERITAGE, WEALTH CREATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TASKS CULTURAL LEADERS ON AFRICAN HERITAGE, WEALTH CREATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
3 days ago

POLICE ARREST 18 SUSPECTS IN INTELLIGENCE-LED OPERATION AGAINST MOTOR VEHICLE SPARE PARTS THEFT IN KISEKKA
POLICE ARREST 18 SUSPECTS IN INTELLIGENCE-LED OPERATION AGAINST MOTOR VEHICLE SPARE PARTS THEFT IN KISEKKA
4 days ago

Kampala Staged Bombings: Two Former Military Informers Sentenced to Death
Hamza Lyavaala and Adiil Walusansa received the death penalty after admitting involvement in two staged bomb operations that killed two women in Munyonyo and Kalerwe in June 2025. The General Court Martial said the seriousness of the crimes outweighed their guilty pleas and other mitigating circumstances.
4 days ago

Makerere Culture Minister Resigns After Suspension Over Freshers’ Ball Clash
Edward Mutebi quit a day after Guild President Gracious Kadondi suspended him for 29 days pending investigations into his conduct following a confrontation during the university’s Freshers’ Ball. The dispute has exposed tensions within the students’ leadership.
6 days ago

Education Ministry Tightens Rules on School Boarding Sections
Education Ministry Tightens Rules on School Boarding Sections
9 days ago

KAMPALA METROPOLITAN POLICE ARRESTS OVER 300 SUSPECTS IN CRACKDOWN ON CRIMINAL GANGS AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASON
KAMPALA METROPOLITAN POLICE ARRESTS OVER 300 SUSPECTS IN CRACKDOWN ON CRIMINAL GANGS AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASON
9 days ago

Tayebwa Proposes Reconciliation Committee to Address Political Tensions*
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has proposed the formation of a reconciliation committee comprising members from the government and opposition to address growing political tensions and incidents of violence involving legislators at the burials of their colleagues.
11 days ago

Press release
Police in Entebbe have this evening registered the collapse of a structure under construction at Holy City Church,
12 days ago

PRESS STATEMENT*
TRAFFIC POLICE ARREST 92 SUSPECTS IN DRINK-DRIVING OPERATION WITH IN KMP
15 days ago

Museveni calls for peace as South Sudan's long-awaited election nears
Uganda's president has urged South Sudanese to uphold peace ahead of the December 22 vote — the country's first since independence — as analysts warn the conditions for credible polls may not exist.
24 days ago


