Uganda news

The family of the woman MP for Dokolo district, Cecilia Ogwal has confirmed her death this morning. Family sources state that Hon Cecilia succumbed to cancer in a hospital in India. “It is sad, Mama Cecilia Ogwal is no more, she is gone,” said a source who chose anonymity citing privacy concerns. By the time of her death, the member ...

In a recent development, an important message is being conveyed to the boda boda riders, cautioning them against involvement in any unauthorized protests orchestrated by the opposition. Frank Mawejje, the chairperson of boda boda riders in Kampala district, issued a directive to all Boda boda riders in the town, urging them to refrain from joining any illegal protests organized by ...

Kabale church leader from Kabale district, Aryatwijuka Living, has been reported missing since 15th January 2024. The 40-year-old catechist of Rubira Church of Uganda was last seen leaving his home on his motorcycle around 10:00 AM. His wife, Ninsiima Prudence, became concerned when he didn’t return home by nightfall. Attempts to reach him on his phone were unsuccessful. Relatives and ...

The Democratic Party (DP) has recently unveiled its comprehensive strategy as it gears up for the highly anticipated 2026 elections. With a focus on fostering democratic principles and addressing key issues affecting the nation, the DP aims to secure a strong position in the upcoming political landscape. DP Secretary General, Dr. Gerald Siranda, outlined the party’s roadmap, including a National ...

Police in Kamwenge District are investigating circumstances that led to the brutal murder of four family members by hacking. The incident took place on Monday at 10pm in Rwenchwera village, Kinyonza ward in Nkoma Katalyeba Town Council. Mr Vincent Twesige, the Rwenzori West region police spokesperson, identified the deceased as; Gladys Turyahebwa, 42, the mother and her children, Anita Nuwamanya, 18, ...