UPDF’s Fifth Division Welcomes Col. Mpadwa

UPDFs Fifth Division Welcomes Col Mpadwa

The 5 Infantry Division of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has welcomed Colonel Gai Fraser Mpadwa as its new Deputy Division Commander, replacing Col David Opeero, who has been transferred to the Mountain Division to continue serving in the same role. The handover and takeover ceremony was presided over by the Division Commander, Major General Keith Katungi. Maj Gen …

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IPOD: Court sets ruling Date for NUP’s Case Against Government

IPOD Court sets ruling Date for NUPs Case Against Government

KAMPALA– The High Court has set the 29th October 2025, as the date at which , it deliver a ruling in a case filed by the National Unity Platform (NUP) challenging its exclusion from the latest distribution of Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) funding. Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi wine (courtesy photo) This matter was heard this week , before …

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Uganda Law Society Asks Newly Appointed IGG to Resign from Judiciary

Uganda Law Society Asks Newly Appointed IGG to Resign from

KAMPALA– A few days after President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze from High Court, Land Division as the New inspectorate General of Government (IGG), Uganda Law Society has issued a piece of advise to her. Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze (courtesy photo) Anthony Asiimwe, the Vice President of Uganda Law Society (ULS) on Friday stated that notes that, …

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Mukono RDC Urges Girls to focus more on their Education

Mukono RDC Urges Girls to focus more on their Education

Namataba, Mukono– The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Mukono, Hajjati Fatuma Ndisaba Nabitaka, has called upon girls still in school to remain focused on their education and not allow anyone to play with their lives or derail their future. Hajjati Ndisaba made these remarks while officiating at the celebrations and commemorations of the International Day of the Girl Child held …

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Shuura Council Adopts Draft Rules of Procedure to Strengthen Governance at UMSC

Shuura Council Adopts Draft Rules of Procedure to Strengthen Governance

Old Kampala– ‎The Shuura Council of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), sitting at the Old Kampala headquarters under the chairmanship of the Deputy Chairman, Sheikh Luutu Sulaiman Wandera, has adopted the Draft Rules of Procedure to guide its operations in accordance with the UMSC Constitution. Some of the council members during the meeting. (Courtesy photo) ‎‎The draft, made pursuant …

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Confusion in NUP as Kalyango Vow to Contest Against Hilderman in Mawokota

Confusion in NUP as Kalyango Vow to Contest Against Hilderman

MPIGI-Kalyango Baker aka “Engo ya Firebase” , a National Unity Platform (NUP) foot soldier who lost the party flag to incumbent, Hillary Kiyaga aka Dr.Hilderman has revealed that he will be appearing on the ballot come 2026. Kalyango Baker while appearing before NUP’s EMC last month.(Courtesy photo) Baker who seem not to have agreed with the decision of Party’s Elections …

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Mbale City Working on Urban Agriculture and Food Safety Ordinance

Mbale City Working on Urban Agriculture and Food Safety Ordinance

Mbale City is in the process of coming up of a new law, the Urban Agriculture and Food Safety Ordinance, 2025. This initiative seeks to regulate the entire food supply chain, from the garden to the consumer’s table, in response to growing concerns over unregulated food vendors and unsafe practices. Some of the stakeholders who participated in stake holders engagement …

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Anti-LGBTIQ violence in Uganda continues to worsen, report says

Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum legal aid clinic in the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement in Uganda in 2020.

Ugandan LGBTIQ rights group says its caseload nearly doubled last month Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum legal aid clinic in the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement in Uganda in 2020. A new report by the Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum (HRAPF) has revealed a significant increase in the number of cases in Uganda in which individuals were targeted for …

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Nebbi District NRM Task Force Concludes Meeting On President Museveni’s Campaigns

Nebbi District NRM Task Force Concludes Meeting On President Musevenis

Nebbi — The Nebbi District Campaign Task Force for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has today held its final planning meeting ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s campaign rally scheduled for tomorrow. Hon. Phiona Nyamutooro addressing the press about the preparations. According to the State Minister for Mineral Development, Phiona Nyamutoro, who is also the NRM flag bearer for Nebbi Woman …

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Mukono District Commemorates International Day of the Girl Child at Namagunga Girls Primary School

Mukono District Commemorates International Day of the Girl Child at

Namataba– The International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated globally on 11th October, focuses on empowering girls and ensuring their rights. This year’s theme is “Empowering the Girl Child for a Sustainable Future.” Some of the kids marching during the celebrations. The event in Mukono District was graced by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Hajjati Fatumah Ndisaba Nabitaka, who served …

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Judiciary’s Performance Management and Awards Committee Equipped with Skills 

Judiciarys Performance Management and Awards Committee Equipped with Skills

KAMPALA– The Performance Management and Awards Committee of the Judiciary, on Wednesday conducted a one-day training on performance management and appraisal for at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala. Some of the stakeholders who participated in the training. The training aimed to build capacity in planning, monitoring, and evaluating performance to strengthen efficiency and accountability among participants. Participants included …

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Police Launch Manhunt for Land Broker Kamoga in Massive Forgery and Land Fraud Case

Police Launch Manhunt for Land Broker Kamoga in Massive Forgery

By Robert Segawa The Uganda Police Force has launched an intensive manhunt for Kamoga Muhamad, a 40-year-old land broker and resident of Bugabo–Garuga, Katabi Town Council in Wakiso District, who is wanted in connection with multiple charges of forgery, uttering false documents, and obtaining registration by false pretence. According to ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, the suspect …

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