SH-ACU foils $4.95m Scam targeting Turkish investor
KAMPALA. The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU) has thwarted a $4.95 million scam targeting a Turkish investor, Furkan Gumran. The scam involved a fake Ministry of Energy supply contract for...
Former Rakai District Service Commission Chairperson Sentenced for Corruption
KAMPALA. The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court in Uganda has convicted and sentenced Mpuga David, the former Chairperson of the Rakai District Service Commission, to five years imprisonment or...
Gomba District Officials Charged with Extortion
Gomba. Three senior officials from Gomba District, including two District Service Commission members and the District Inspector of Schools, have been charged with extortion and soliciting bribes for government jobs....
Four banned from public office over forest Land
KAMPALA. The Anti-Corruption Division Court in Kampala has convicted and sentenced four individuals, including two former Lira District land officials and two businessmen, for their roles in fraudulently acquiring a...
SHACU targets corruption in greater Mpigi
MPIGI. The Deputy Head of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, Mr. Israel Ochwo, has announced that the Unit has launched investigations into corruption allegations in Greater Mpigi, covering Mpigi, Butambala,...
Busia Officials Remanded Over Grant Fraud
BUSIA. After months of community engagement and public forums in Busia Municipality, several district officials have been arraigned before the Busia Chief Magistrates Court on charges of theft and conspiracy...
Deputy RDC Gomba Remanded Over Land
KAMPALA. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Gomba, Mugenyi Vicent has been remanded until June 5, 2025, following his appearance before the Anti-Corruption Court. The case stems from an...
State House Anti-Corruption Unit Nabs Ntungamo Officials for UGX 33m Scam
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, headed by Brig. Henry Isoke, has arrested two Ntungamo District Local Government officials for allegedly embezzling funds.
Uganda’s Parliament and the shadow of bribery
Our Parliament has become a microcosm of the nation’s governance crisis. Despite constitutional safeguards, accountability mechanisms like the Leadership Code Tribunal and Inspectorate of Government remain toothless. The ruling NRM’s dominance, coupled with a fractured opposition, enables a culture of impunity.
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Notorious fraudster and personator remanded
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Uganda’s Elections and the Politics of Silence
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Three Officers Arraigned Over Escape
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Uganda Oman Ties Fuel Economic Growth
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SH-ACU: 2025’s Corruption Crusade
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NAGRC Unveils Landmark Ankole Heritage
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NAGRC boosts Busoga with superior livestock genetics.
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District Chair Remanded Over Selling Jobs
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Top NUP Supporter Demands Accountability for Billions of Shillings
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Ugandan MP escapes death in deadly land dispute.
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WASTAGE: MPs to pocket sh2.7m per day for sports
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KCCA land board boss Balondemu rearrested over allegedly defrauding Shs2.2bn from Americans
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New Bill wants bars opened at 5-10pm
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Court sets date for trial of Katanga murder case
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Denes Sekabira, John Dillinger and Al Capone are public enemies
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Among visits Mengo, splashes shs50m for Kabaka birthday run
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Tragic incident: Ugandan Doctor’s dog kills infant
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Will Museveni’s trip to Amuru resolve Balaalo crisis in Acholi?
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Maria Nagirinya, Kitayimbwa murderers sentenced to life in prison
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Is Gashumba running to exile or getting married?
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Police dog tracks down Namisindwa chairperson in Shs 10m robbery
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Museveni condemns election malpractice as NRM NEC recommends candidates for top party positions
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Black Monday: One killed, property worth billions destroyed in city fire
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Defence Ministry seeks Shs2.5 billion for EACOP security
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Stop EACOP funding until human rights abuse on LGBT and PAPs is sorted
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Ministry calls for more bicycles given to health workers to save rural lives
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Former District councillor arrested over Land fraud
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Henry Kyemba (1939-2023): Curtain falls on “State Of Blood” author
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Top Kamuli medic arrested with stolen govt ARVs worth millions
PHOTO ALBUM: NRM draws mammoth crowds in West Nile
President Yoweri Museveni, also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flagbearer, has addressed various mammoth crowds in the districts of West Nile. Here are the pictorials from the entire sub-region.
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NRM delegates conference closes with Museveni emphasizing war on corruption at district level
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Museveni asks NRM delegates to fight corruption at local government level, monitor govt services
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Museveni condemns election malpractice as NRM NEC recommends candidates for top party positions
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NRM CEC endorses Museveni as Kadaga, Anite lock horns