Ugandan court orders opposition leader’s freedom, troops still block his home
A Ugandan court ordered security forces on Monday to free opposition leader and pop star Bobi Wine, whose house arrest since a presidential election has...
Uganda accuses U.S. envoy of subversion for trying to visit candidate
Uganda accused the U.S. ambassador on Tuesday of seeking to subvert last week’s presidential election by trying to visit the main opposition candidate at his...
REVEALED: How U.S. billions keep Museveni in power
Longtime Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, who on Saturday won a sixth term as president with 60 percent of the vote, is being propped in office...
Uganda orders all social media shut ahead of Presidential election
Ahead of the Presidential election in the country, the Uganda Communications Commission has directed all mobile operators to immediately block access to all social media...
Uganda’s Bobi Wine asks ICC to investigate rights abuses
Uganda’s main opposition leader asked the International Criminal Court on Thursday to investigate President Yoweri Museveni and senior officials for sanctioning human rights abuses in...
Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine arrested
Ugandan presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, has been arrested along with his campaign team. This is according to a post shared on his official Twitter account...
Uganda’s Bobi Wine says bodyguard killed by police who deny charge; three reporters hurt
Ugandan presidential candidate and pop star Bobi Wine said one of his bodyguards was killed on Sunday when military police ran him over while Wine’s...
Syphilis sufferer Maid who feed her employer’s child with her urine gets 4 years prison term
A Ugandan househelp, Vicky Abiria has been sentenced for feeding her boss's baby with her urine. Abiria was sentenced to four years imprisonment by...
Armed men in T-shirts enforce the law, raise election violence fears in Uganda
Supporters of Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine take cover from tear gas during his arrest in Luuka, Uganda, on November 18, 2020. © AFP...
Former Ugandan university lecturer sentenced for sexually molesting female student
A former Makerere University Senior Administrative Assistant has been sentenced to a fine of Shs4m or two years in prison for sexually molesting a former...
Two stupid men hack each other to death while fighting over woman in Uganda
Two men died on Saturday morning, September 26, while fighting over a woman in Kayunga, Kyampisi sub-county in Mukono district, Uganda. The deceased have...
Man stabs his 20-year-old sister to death during an argument
A man has been arrested in Uganda after he allegedly stabbed his 20-year-old sister to death during an argument. It was gathered that the...
Uganda police launch manhunt for 215 escaped prisoners after jailbreak
Authorities in Uganda have launched a manhunt to recapture more than 200 prisoners who escaped from jail after stealing weapons and fled to the north-eastern...
Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline threatens ‘disastrous’ environmental consequences
Several gas companies, including Total, plan to drill 419 oil wells in the Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. © Yasuyoshi Chiba, AFP Tanzania and...
Severed head ‘gift’ intercepted at Uganda Parliament, identified as that of 3-year-old girl kidnapped by her father’s employee
Police on Tuesday, September 15, confirmed that the severed head found with a young man who was intercepted at Uganda Parliament building, is a missing...
Evil! Young man arrested with fresh head of a child at Uganda Parliament, says it is ‘gift’ for the Speaker
What can only be described as a horror movie played out on Monday September 14th at the Parliament building in Uganda when a 23-year-old man...
Ugandan Airline’s crashed looking for anniversary leaves a sour taste in the mouth Twitter users
Uganda Airlines celebrated its first anniversary over weekend and one of the highlights of the celebration was the anniversary cake. The cake placed at the...
Weird Ugandan activist, Stella Nyanzi reveals why she loves younger men. “I like to be in control. I’m not a submissive woman and sex with them is good”
Controversial activist and lecturer, Dr. Stella Nyanzi, has opened up about her love for younger men, sex life, prison experience, among other issues. The...
Ugandan man sentenced to 17 years imprisonment for hacking wife to death in front of their children over alleged extra-marital affair with a driver
A Ugandan man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing his wife over alleged extra-marital affair. Simon Shimanya, who confessed he...
U.S. imposes sanctions on four Ugandans over adoption scam
The United States imposed sanctions on four Ugandans on Monday, including two judges, accusing them of participating in a fraudulent adoption scam, the U.S. Treasury...
Nigerian man charged in Uganda after allegedly being in possession of cocaine valued at ‘N905 million’ (photos)
A Nigerian man who was arrested in Uganda after allegedly being in possession of 320grammes of cocaine valued at sh244.4m (N905m), has been charged and remanded...
Uganda’s prisoner population surges, raising fears of COVID-19 outbreak
Uganda has recorded a 10% increase in the number of people in jail since March, a prison official told Reuters on Friday, with thousands jailed...
Uganda’s tough approach curbs COVID, even as Africa nears 1 million cases
Uganda’s crumbling public hospitals, doctors’ strikes and corruption scandals make its success in the fight against the new coronavirus all the more unlikely. FILE PHOTO:...
Museveni Uganda’s President for life
President Museveni of Uganda: set to rule Uganda till death Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has declared President Yoweri Museveni its candidate in the...
Uganda motorcycle rider kills himself after police officers refused to release his bike seized for flouting COVID-19 rules
A 29-year-old motorcycle rider in Uganda, Hussein Walugembe, has died after setting himself on fire inside a police station where he had gone to demand...