The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded eight people, including Counter Terrorism Police officers and private security guards attached to the security detail at the Bank of Uganda, on charges of neglect to prevent a felony in connection with an alleged office break-in and theft at the central bank headquarters. The accused are Sergeant…
The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Kenneth Omona, has directed the Ministry of Water and Environment to produce a detailed performance report on the delayed rehabilitation of the Agoro Irrigation Scheme in Lamwo District within three weeks. The directive follows growing concerns from farmers in Agoro Sub-county, who say the multi-billion shilling irrigation project has…
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The Electoral Commission has launched a three-day update of the National Voters Register in Kalangala District ahead of the June 24, 2026, by-election for the District Woman Representative to Parliament. The three-day exercise, which started on Monday and runs until May 13 across all the district’s 17 parishes, is intended to allow eligible voters to…
Tempers flared high at St. John’s Bugongi Parish Church of Uganda in All Saints Archdeaconry, in Kigezi Diocese, on Sunday, after Chinese investors attempted to mine iron ore on church land, prompting Christians to block them. The disputed land is located on Rwakashunju Hill in Rujanjara Village, Upper Bugongi Ward, Northern Division in Kabale. At…
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Twenty-four foreign nationals are in police custody in Busia District following their arrest during a joint operation targeting illegal gold mining and mineral smuggling in the Bukedi sub-region. The operation, code-named “Operation Zaabu,” is being conducted by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development’s Mines Department together with the Police Minerals Protection Unit (PMPU). The…
Uganda has officially flagged off its national athletics team ahead of the 2026 Confederation of African Athletics African Senior Athletics Championships scheduled to take place from May 12 to 17 in Accra. The team, comprising athletes, coaches, and officials, departed on Sunday with optimism as Uganda seeks strong performances against some of Africa’s top track…
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