Anti EACOP activists sue police, attorney General
KAMPALA. A group of activists under the “Stop EACOP” Campaign have instituted legal action against the Attorney General, as well as several police officers for alleged brutality against them. The...
Investor fined shs200 mln for depositing murrum in wetland
MUKONO. The Standards Utilities and Wildlife Court has sentenced Kerim Ray, the Director of Yamani Construction Limited, to pay a fine of 200 million shillings. He was also ordered to...
EXCLUSIVE: Top Korean NGO boss wanted over shs80m theft allegations
A senior Korean national official working at a local NGO is on police’s wanted list to record a statement over allegations of theft of shs80m. The Project Manager of Good...
Kenya Protests: At least 39 dead and more than 350 injured
At least 39 people died and more than 350 were injured during anti-government protests in Kenya, according to the country’s national human rights commission. “According to our data, thirty-nine people...
Budget 2024-2025: Past mistakes haunt Parliament
The Parliament of Uganda has been recalled from their break to reconsider the 2024/2025 financial year budget. It is the first time since the passing Budget Act and the Public...
Former RCC Burora has been arrested for “critiquing Speaker Among”
KAMPALA. Former RCC for Rubaga Division Herbert Anderson Burora bas been taken into custody allegedly collowing his outspoken criticisms and accusations of corruption directed at the Speaker of Parliament, Rt....
Ugandan, Kenyan flags fly high at London Pride 2024
Ugandans and Kenyans joined thousands of people who lined the streets of London for the capital’s 52nd Pride event. An estimated 32,000, including more than 500 LGBTQ+ groups, flocked to...
Kaggwa Njala suspended from NBS over Mpuuga money posts
KAMPALA. Simon Njala Kaggwa, a senior talk show host at NBS TV, has been suspended for 14 days for hosting Mathias Mpuuga’s thanksgiving event in Masaka on June 21. According...
Karamoja-based cement factory on spot as workers turn to flying toilets
KAMPALA: Workers at a cement factory in Moroto district are up in arms following alleged mistreatment by their bosses. Local media reported that workers at Sunbird factory which is owned...
Minister Nyamutoro survives in Kigezi gun attack
The state minister for minerals, Phiona Nyamutoro, has this morning narrowly escaped being shot by private security guards at National Cement Company in Rubanda district. The factory is a subsidiary...
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Police Investigators Key to Fighting Corruption – Brig Gen Isoke
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Is Gen Muhoozi’s Behaviour and Posts Cultivating Genocide?
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American elected Pope
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Busia LC5 Chairperson Charged with Theft of UGX 30m Vehicle Parts
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Remembering Rajiv Ruparelia (January 2, 1990 – May 3, 2025)
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Judge Mugambe sentenced to 6 years over slavery
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Ugandan Community in Oxford Decries Verdict Against Justice Lydia Mugambe
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State House Anti-Corruption Unit Nabs Ntungamo Officials for UGX 33m Scam
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IGG Orders Interdiction of Lands Ministry Official Over Land Fraud Allegations
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State House Anti-Corruption Unit Cracks Down on Land Fraud
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KCCA land board boss Balondemu rearrested over allegedly defrauding Shs2.2bn from Americans
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Court stops Lawyers’ meeting to discuss Museveni letter to Chief Justice
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WASTAGE: MPs to pocket sh2.7m per day for sports
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KCCA FC terminate contract with Portuguese coach Traquil
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Kiteezi updates: 18 confirmed dead as Museveni orders arrests
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New Bill wants bars opened at 5-10pm
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Ugandan MP escapes death in deadly land dispute.
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Chief magistrate, prosecutor granted bail in corruption case
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Grasshoppers are finally here, mind your safety, lest you fall
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Government and Nyege Nyege organisers hold first joint planning meeting
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Fort Portal City Officials Face Corruption Charges after SH-ACU Op
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Chief magistrate, prosecutor granted bail in corruption case
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Ugandan Community in Oxford Decries Verdict Against Justice Lydia Mugambe
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Anti EACOP activists sue police, attorney General
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Museveni encourages scientists to join UPDF
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Buganda silent as Kabaka’s other wife passes on
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20 vandals arrested over stealing Northern bypass furniture
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Ugandan court rules harsh anti-gay law is constitutional
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PLU boss Mawanda arrested over sh164b scam
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Museveni commends Among for innovation amid corruption allegations against Speaker
Politics
State Censorship, Commercialization Crush Uganda’s Radio Dramas
By Richard Kizza Lugobwa LONDON. Radio drama, a potent blend of entertainment, education, and cultural preservation, has historically shaped societies worldwide. In Uganda, its roots trace to the colonial era,...
