Medical doctors, under their umbrella body, Uganda Medical Association (UMA) are seeking permission from the government to access detention centers and known torture chambers. They seek to offer specialized care and treatment to all tortured suspects.The remarks came over the weekend as medics joined the global fraternity of doctors to condemn the rising cases of torture by security forces.The president ...

A police officer who ran over his colleagues with a police vehicle had his jail sentence increased from 18 to 30 years for murder. During the incident, he killed one on the spot and left the other severely injured. The Court of Appeal also enhanced a custodial sentence of 12 years. The trial court had imposed against him 15 years ...

Chelsea’s legendary defender John Terry has congratulated his former side for winning the Club World Cup. Kai Havertz scored a penalty deep into extra time as Chelsea defeated Brazil’s Palmeiras 2-1 in the Club World Cup final on Saturday to complete their collection of major trophies. Terry used the Ghetto Kids Dancing video to extend his salutations. Chelsea has currently ...

The Ministry of Education and sports is currently in the spotlight for some irregularities in their procurement processes. It has been asked to explain where it obtained the funds it used to print and distribute the first batch of study materials in 2020 following the nationwide closure of schools. As part of the Covid-19 containment measures, the government sent home ...

The Court of Appeal is expected to start the process that will see at least 81 parliamentary and local council election appeals disposed of today.  The Court of Appeal is the final court to determine parliamentary and local council election disputes. The election appeals arose from the earlier decisions of the High Court in regard to the January 2021 General ...