Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Ggaba daycare killings: Okello has case to answer, court rules

Uganda, April 23 -- The High Court in Kampala has ruled that there is sufficient evidence requiring the prime suspect in the Ggaba daycare killings, Christopher Okello Onyum, to defend himself on four... Read More


Besigye lawyers, prosecution clash over legality of concealing witnesses

Uganda, April 23 -- Tension gripped the High Court on Thursday as defence lawyers for opposition figure Col Dr Kizza Besigye subjected Chief State Attorney Joseph Kyomuhendo to a rigorous cross-examin... Read More


Court grants Entebbe couple's children authority over burial nine months after their murder

Uganda, April 23 -- The Family Division of the High Court has ruled that the biological children of an Entebbe couple who were murdered last year have the final say on how and where their parents will... Read More


'Answer peacefully or forcefully', suspect details alleged police torture in Mbarara

Uganda, April 23 -- Katete Police Station in Mbarara City South Division is on the spot after a suspect accused police officers of torturing him while in custody. Mr Junior Musa, 45, a boda boda ride... Read More


Ntungamo turns to fish farming to boost household incomes

Uganda, April 23 -- Ntungamo District has embarked on fish farming as one of the livelihood sectors for its people. According to the authorities, the sector will not only improve incomes but also nut... Read More


Sovereignty Bill will suffocate Karamoja - CSOs

Uganda, April 23 -- A section of Civil Society Organizations operating in Karamoja sub-region have rejected the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, saying when passed, will suffocate development in K... Read More


Minister blames midwife negligence for rising C-sections

Uganda, April 23 -- The Minister of State for Primary Education, Dr Joyce Kaducu Moriku, has tipped medical workers on mechanisms that can be adopted for the management of expectant mothers in la... Read More


Nebbi produce dealers left in tatters out as fuel crisis bites

Uganda, April 23 -- Produce dealers in Nebbi are counting losses as rising fuel prices have forced  them to hike the cost of food. Since rising  fuel prices have a significant impact on foo... Read More


We're holding $10 million recovered by URA, says BoU

Uganda, April 23 -- Officials from Bank of Uganda (BoU) have revealed that the $10.2 million (about Shs37.9 billion) which was intercepted by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) while being smuggl... Read More


Makerere guild petitions Nawangwe over surcharges

Uganda, April 23 -- Makerere University's newly-elected guild president Ms Gracious Kadondi has written to the vice chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe, asking for a waiver on the five per cent surcharg... Read More