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Muwanga Kivumbi, 24 Others Petition High Court For Bail In Terrorism Trial

Muwanga Kivumbi 24 Others Petition High Court For Bail In

Former Butambala County legislator and National Unity Platform (NUP) vice president for Central Uganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, alongside 24 co-accused individuals, has formally asked the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala to grant them bail as they await trial on terrorism charges. The bail application, filed by Lukwago & Company Advocates in partnership with Alaka & Company …

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NRM admits staging fake NUP converts during campaigns

NRM admits staging fake NUP converts during campaigns

A section of ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) mobilisers in Rukungiri district has accused senior presidential advisor Peace Rugambwa’s campaign team of allegedly deceiving President Yoweri Museveni during the 2026 general elections by staging fake opposition defectors. On December 23, 2025, Rugambwa launched the “Team Peace Rugambwa for President Museveni” campaign, a door-to-door mobilisation drive aimed at canvassing support for …

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Gen Moses Ali discreetly sworn in as Adjumani West MP

Gen Moses Ali discreetly sworn in as Adjumani West MP

Veteran politician Gen Moses Ali has taken oath to represent Adjumani West County in the 12th parliament, extending a political career that has spanned several decades and multiple governments.Ali, 87, was born on April 5, 1939, in Adjumani district and was the oldest member of the recently dissolved cabinet, where he served as second deputy prime minister and deputy leader …

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Muwanga Kivumbi, 24 co-accused seek bail in terrorism case

Muwanga Kivumbi 24 co accused seek bail in terrorism case

Outgoing Butambala County MP and National Unity Platform (NUP) vice president for Central Uganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has applied for bail before the International Crimes Division (ICD) of the High court in Kampala. Kivumbi who is facing terrorism charges, filed the bail application jointly with 24 co-accused persons. The co-applicants include Bruhan Matovu, Karam Bukenya, Wilson Muyinda, Waigoina Abdul Swaburu, …

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Bogere eyes UCL history – The Observer

Bogere eyes UCL history The Observer

James Bogere is rapidly emerging as one of Uganda’s brightest football prospects after helping AGF Aarhus win the Danish Superliga title and qualify for the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds. The 18-year-old forward joined AGF in February 2026 from El Cambio Academy. Before moving to Denmark, Bogere had already built a reputation on the international stage, starring for Uganda at …

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Lukwago Returns to Full-Time Legal Practice After Two Decades in Politics

Lukwago Returns to Full Time Legal Practice After Two Decades in

Kampala,Uganda– Erias Lukwago has officially returned to full-time legal practice following the end of his tenure as Kampala Lord Mayor, marking a new chapter after nearly two decades in active politics and public service. Erias Lukwago in his office on Wednesday this week. Lukwago, who served both as Kampala Central Member of Parliament and later as Lord Mayor of Kampala for …

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