Uganda news

In recent events, a street beggar got arrested for possession of a firearm on the streets of Kampala. He got charged and remanded to Luzira Prison and his trial is scheduled to begin today, Monday 8. Kintu Mayambala, a 43-year-old is caught up in charges of unlawful possession of a firearm. On top of that, he had government stores including ...

Political critic and attention seeker, Frank Gashumba has revealed that no one is in this world forever. He said even the most powerful people will have to die in the next few years. Gashumba made this statement after blogger and critic Isma Olaxess was shot dead by unknown people on Saturday evening. In Uganda, guns are illegal when it comes ...

Makerere University government-sponsored students are not happy with the way they are treated. Yesterday they were striking over delayed payments of their allowances for the past two months. Makerere is the biggest public university in Uganda. Students who perform well in their A level are often given an opportunity to study for free at this university. Being sponsored by government ...

Events promoter Andrew Mukasa famously known as Bajjo has revealed that the death of renown blogger Isma Olaxess aka Jajja Ichuli will not stop Ugandans from fighting for their rights. This came after Jajja Ichuli was shot dead while entering his home in Kyanja by unknown people. It is said these men were on a motorcycle. Isma Olaxess was seated ...

Law enforcment authorities in Luuka District are holding 13 suspects arrested in a crackdown operation on power theft. The operation conducted in partnership with Umeme, the utility supplier of electricity happened on Saturday, May 06, 2023. This was in Bulanga Town Council in Luuka District, Eastern Uganda. The Busoga North regional Police spokesperson, ASP Micheal Kasadha, confirmed the arrest. He ...