Uganda news

Police on Wednesday charged RedPepper directors and editors with treason, offensive communication and publication of a story that is prejudicial to the security of the country. According to the company lawyer Denis Nyombi, the staff of Uganda’s leading tabloid are also charged annoying the person of the president’s brother General Salim Saleh and Security minister Henry Tumukunde. Check also: Court ...

Government has been directed to produce four kaweesi murder suspects that were rearrested after court had granted them bail. Check also: Released Kaweesi Murder Suspect Re-Arrested The suspects in the murder in March of ex-Uganda Police publicist Andrew Felix Kaweesi were rearrested after being granted bail by Nakawa magistrate’s Court. The four – Ahmed Ssenfuka, Ibrahim Kisa, Abdul Majid Ojegere ...

President Museveni, who is also the commander in chief of the UPDF, has said that after several years and decades of preparation and training, Uganda now boasts of one of the best armies in Africa. Check also: UPDF Recruitment Stopped Over Marburg OutBreak Museveni made the remarks on Thursday during a function to pass out 321 officers of the UPDF ...

Opposition party Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party has sued Uganda’s Police Chief Gen Kale Kayihura for disrupting party presidential campaigns. Check also: My Life Is Not In Danger As Some People Claim Am Safe-Police Chief Reveals In an application filed by Buhweju County MP Francis Mwijukye, FDC wants the High Court in Kampala to restrain police from cancelling party presidential campaign ...

A consultative meeting between Cabinet Multispectral committee, Uganda Medical Association and Medical Doctors to discuss the ongoing strike ended at an impasse Check also: All Doctors Must Go Back To Work Immediately- Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng Orders Health minister Jane Ruth Aceng told the doctors that their demands are very genuine and that the ministry appreciates that doctors have been ...