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Police probe URA employee after cleaner knocked dead in Tororo

Uganda, April 30 -- A Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) staff member knocked dead a cleaner at the URA Service Centre premises in Tororo Municipality in a tragic accident that occurred on April 29, 2026.... Read More


Museveni orders Sovereignty Bill review after public outrage

Uganda, April 30 -- President Museveni on Thursday called for the review of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, arguing that the legislation in its current form "meanders in the areas of the fre... Read More


Museveni orders Sovereignty Bill review after public uproar

Uganda, April 30 -- President Museveni on Thursday called for the review of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, after public uproar, arguing that the legislation in its current form "meanders in... Read More


UPDF intensifies Kisoro border patrols after FDLR rebel raids, ransom kidnappings

Uganda, April 29 -- The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and other sister security agencies have launched intensified patrol operations along the Uganda-DRC border in Kisoro District following gr... Read More


Lion, elephant populations drop as Uganda records mixed wildlife gains

Uganda, April 29 -- Uganda has registered notable gains in several wildlife populations over the past three years. Still, new government data shows that lion and elephant numbers are declining, raisin... Read More


Two Kwania school prefects arrested for alleged murder of student over bucket

Uganda, April 29 -- The police in Kwania district have arrested two students of Abongomola Seed Secondary School for the alleged murder of their colleague, a Senior Four student, over theft of a jerry... Read More


Museveni signs Copyright law, seven others

Uganda, April 29 -- President Museveni has assented to eight pieces of legislation, including Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Act, 2026 which seeks to modernize Uganda's 2006 copyright l... Read More


Illegal connections blamed for Kabalagala electrocution deaths

Uganda, April 29 -- A 35-year-old man has died after being electrocuted in Kabalagala, Kisasizi Parish, in an incident that has left the area without power since Monday evening. The deceased has been... Read More


Torrential rain kills one, leaves 4 hospitalised in Gulu

Uganda, April 29 -- Lucy Labong was on Tuesday evening swept away by fast-flowing water at Agagi stream along River Unyama in Pugiwnyi Parish, Unyama Sub-County, Gulu district. The deceased, who was ... Read More


Over 30 charcoal burners feared dead in Kagadi boat accident

Uganda, April 29 -- More than 30 people are feared dead after a boat they were travelling in capsized on the River Nguse in Kagadi district on Tuesday night at around 8:00 pm. The dozens who are resi... Read More