Uganda news

Yesterday at about 1500hrs at Seeta Township, it is alleged that three suspects hired a special hire driver one Batte Christopher, 58, a resident of Nyenje to transport them to Bajjo village between 1500hrs and 1800hrs. The suspects while at Bajjo, strangled and stabbed the victim five times on the head and three times on the right hand. They then ...

Born in 1935 to Celestino Mayambala Musoke and Monica Musoke,  Francis Kitaka started school at Rubaga Primary School, before being admitted to Bukalasa Minor Seminary, from where he was thrown two years later for reportedly wearing bathroom sandals to Church. He then joined Rubaga Boys’ Secondary School in 1951, sitting his Middle School Examinations here in 1952. Kitaka then proceeded ...

President Museveni spent the day in Mbarara and Sembabule districts, where he met NRM parliamentary aspirants and other officials from the two districts plus Isingiro, Kirihura and Kazo. Museveni said It is important for those seeking leadership positions in the NRM to appreciate NRM ideology. People are fighting hard to go to Parliament because MPs unilaterally increased their salaries. They ...

Today, Justice Owiny Dollo has been sworn in as the chief Justice of Uganda. This ceremony has been carried out from Entebbe state house. Owiny Dollo is the former deputy chief Justice. He was appointed by the president after the retirement of His Lordship Bart Katurebe. His Lordship Owiny Dollo has promised to work on cases that have lasted more ...

Honorable Minister Rukutana Mwesigwa is expected to appear in court today. The minister who is also the county MP of Rushenyi was arrested on Saturday. The Ntungamo grade one magistrate charged him with a number of cases including attempted murder. However, the grade one magistrate had no jurisdiction over an attempted murder case so Rukutana never pleaded to it. Therefore ...