Uganda news

The Ministry of Internal Affairs recently issued an announcement to people who applied for passports and have not collected them yet. The ministry gave an ultimatum of two months to collect these passports otherwise they would be destroyed if left unclaimed. To be specific, they will destroy these in September, just over two months from now. Apparently, they will destroy ...

NRM supporters and leaders alike are all enthusiastic about President Museveni’s recent Rwanda visit especially the crowds that he pulled. The Ugandan President had taken quite a number of years without visiting the country. He however made the maiden journey and was welcomed by mammoth crowds both to and fro. This was during the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ...

The judiciary has revealed that there are some unscrupulous individuals intending to interfere with the body’s affairs. However, it condemned these attempts. The judiciary revealed that on June 20th, 2022, the Soroti High Court staff received a suspicious-looking package from an unknown person. It had a warning letter attached to it addressed to the resident Judge, the assistant registrar, and ...

When the week had just begun, lawyers petitioned the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) to accuse the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control of denying Kakwenza Rukirabashaija’s children passports. One of the lawyers in a one page letter said three children paid for express passport processing and submitted all relevant information. They also apparently attended all necessary interviews in March ...

Kabale district has in the past 5 month recorded 635 teenage pregnancies according to the district probations officer, Monica Muhumuza. Ms. Monica revealed this information on Friday morning in a Kabale District Board Room press conference. During the conference, herself and other partners were giving important highlights on the Violation of Children rights. This came as the district prepares to ...