Uganda news

The rollout of Uganda’s new digital number plates has sparked concerns among motorcycle owners, particularly those in the public service sector, who are alarmed by the system’s failure to track stolen bikes equipped with the new plates. Despite promises of enhanced security, reports indicate that stolen vehicles remain untraceable, raising doubts about the system’s effectiveness. Critics attribute the shortcomings of ...

Dr. Ekwaro Obuku, a respected member of the World Medical Association and former President of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA), is urging fellow medical professionals to align their actions with the principles of the Hippocratic Oath. In a bold move, Dr. Obuku has mobilized a march to present a petition advocating for the medical release of Dr. Kizza Besigye to ...

Los Angeles, CA – The excitement is building as the Basoga community worldwide prepares for the Twegaite Global Convention 2025. The event is set to take place from May 22nd to May 26th, 2025, at the luxurious Los Angeles Airport Marriott. This is not just a gathering—it is a defining moment in the journey of Busoga’s growth and empowerment. Leaders ...

The Ministry of Works and Transport ( MOWT ) has announced planned maintenance works along the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway, beginning on Wednesday, 26th February 2025. The 14-day project aims to tackle underground water seepage issues that have been causing deterioration of pavement layers and weakening the road surface in key sections. The maintenance efforts will focus on the Exit Ramp at ...

After numerous postponements, the High Court in Kampala is poised to deliver a crucial verdict today on the bail plea of businesswoman Molly Katanga. Past delays, attributed to a lack of medical evidence, have set the stage for this pivotal moment in the legal proceedings. Under the oversight of Justice Rosette Comfort Kania, the case of Molly Katanga has taken ...