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520Ssemakadde asks court to quash Interpol warrant in fresh bid to end exile
The application follows a November 4 Constitutional Court judgment that declared several provisions governing private prosecutions under the Magistrates Courts Act unconstitutional,...
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1.5KGen Muhoozi promotes CID boss Tom Magambo to acting Lt Col
Magambo's promotion marks another advancement in his military career while he continues to serve in the police force, where he oversees investigations...
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915Three justices assigned to hear Onyum’s appeal against death sentence
The appeal, registered as Criminal Appeal No. COA-00-CR-CN-0288-2026, challenges the High Court’s decision to convict Onyum on four counts of murder and...
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798Uganda Law Society urges Somalia to respect court ruling on presidential term
Citing Uganda's military sacrifices since the first AMISOM deployment in 2007, ULS President Isaac Ssemakadde says Somalia must not undermine the democratic...
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866‘Not a rubber stamp’: ULS challenges Museveni over selection of new Permanent Secretaries
ULS argues that the President’s directive to the commission to assess the suitability of the named individuals risks reducing its constitutional role...
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1.5KFULL LIST: Museveni retains 16, retires 11 in permanent secretaries reshuffle
In Summary: The changes affect 51 senior public officers across government institutions. Among those retained are Head of Public Service Lucy Nakyobe,...
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886Uganda, Italy sign new cooperation framework, €120m coffee loan proposed
Under the proposed cooperation, Italy has indicated plans for a €120 million concessional loan to support Uganda's coffee sector and prepare investments...
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1.2KULS slams DPP over ‘systematic abuse’ of Communications Law to silence journalists, critics
In a protest letter received by the DPP's office on November 6, 2026, ULS argues that Section 82 of the Uganda Communications...
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1.0KCMP suspends SG Bigirwa after ‘questioning’ Munyagwa’s absence at party offices
The development comes just days after Bigirwa publicly questioned Munyagwa's absence and the functioning of the party's leadership structures. What is happening...
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1.2KSironko proposes Shs48.6b budget for 2027/28 as wages take 66%, dev’t 5.5%
According to the estimates, wage grants will take the largest share at approximately Shs32.32 billion, representing 66.41 per cent of the proposed...
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794Shs723bn invested, but properties up for auction: Fresh questions for Magoola’s Dei empire
The development comes amid a prolonged loan dispute with Equity Bank and fresh parliamentary questions about the pharmaceutical project's performance and government...
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618Apac risks Shs92.8b health investment as hospital land dispute stalls referral upgrade
The dispute, which has raised concerns over the ownership, management and protection of public institutional land, is threatening infrastructure plans for the...
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961‘Don’t leave the seat’: Luwero NRM supporters urge Museveni to stay for 2031, back Namyalo’s grassroots touch
Led by Greater Luwero Regional Coordinator Wasswa Tamale Abdukarim, the group declared continued support for Museveni, defend Namyalo's leadership and appeal for...
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1.3KSsemakadde celebrates constitutional court ruling, says return home is closer
In a statement issued on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, Ssemakadde described the decision as his second major legal vindication this year, saying...
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1.1KTwo former ADF informers sentenced to death over staged bomb attacks in Kampala
The Munyonyo explosion occurred on June 3, 2025, during preparations for Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations, while the Kalerwe incident followed on June...
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909Law Society warns against Besigye-style treatment in Elwelu case
The lawyers' body has warned against a repeat of alleged procedural irregularities in the Besigye case and called for access to Elwelu...
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1.6KFormer Arua district boss, son sent to Luzira over Shs6.5m motorcycle deal
Alfred Okuonzi and his son Stephen Pariyo denied abuse of office and theft charges over the alleged sale of a district-owned Yamaha...
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599ULS orders lawyers to boycott Zeija Thanksgiving over judicial independence
In Executive Order RNB No. 14 of 2026, issued Monday, November 2, ULS President Isaac Ssemakadde directed members of the legal profession...
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286City Lawyer Shonubi loses bid to block recovery of Shs100m land transaction money
In his ruling, Justice Lubega rejected Shonubi's objection concerning the seven-day notice period, noting that the issue had already been raised before...
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1.3KBREAKING! Peter Elwelu arrested in Soroti
Gen Elwelu's arrest follows days of public accusations by Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, reports of arrests among his former...