Family of 14-year-old sodomy victim accuses Catholic church of threats
The family of a 14-year-old boy who was allegedly sodomized by a dormitory warden at Child Jesus Primary School in...
Month: August 2025
Judicial officers cry foul over govt U-turn on salary enhancement
All is not well in the judiciary, as deputy registrars, assistant registrars and chief magistrates blame the government for backtracking...
Dei BioPharma wins FDA nod in $300bn diabetes, obesity drug race
Overview: With FDA approval of its development plan, Dei BioPharma edges closer to offering diabetes and obesity treatments that could...
Trucks stranded in Zombo as poor roads halt trade to DRC
Several trucks transporting goods to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are stranded in Zombo district, northern Uganda, unable to...
Lubaga Cathedral gets Shs 1bn refurb to mark 100 years
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Lubaga, is undergoing extensive renovation and development as it prepares to celebrate 100 years since its consecration....
White man arrested over fake bomb in Lubowa, Shs 600m ransom demands
A white man and a local boda-boda rider have been arrested for allegedly planting a fake bomb at a commercial...
Kampala traders storm court, demand release of colleagues
A group of Kampala city traders stormed the Buganda Road court on Wednesday, demanding the release of 17 of their...
Uganda’s road crisis: billions in debt, businesses in ruin
On a dusty afternoon in Najjera, the unfinished Kiwatule–Kira–Kiwogoma road tells two stories at once: one of promise, and another...
NUP at war with itself: Malende–Luyirika rivalry splits Kampala
On a recent afternoon at Makerere-Kavule, where the National Unity Platform (NUP) keeps its headquarters, a closed-door meeting stretched late...
Ministers, guards, fugitives face justice in a tumultuous week
The country’s courtrooms were busy last week, buzzing with stories that stretched from Kampala to Washington, from gold scams in...