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747Ex-Minister Nandutu jailed 4 years, barred from public office over Iron sheets scandal
In its sentencing, the court affirmed that Nandutu unlawfully received and held 2,000 iron sheets that had been procured under a government...
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2.6KSpeakership Row: Mao hits back at Among, labels her a political ‘refugee’ in NRM
What began as a remark on cooperation has exploded into a full political clash—Norbert Mao now accusing Speaker Anita Among of “gutter...
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1.3K“You Can’t Enter the Bedroom”: Among, Mao trade barbs as Speakership battle heats up
Addressing Members of Parliament during a high-level retreat, Speaker Among delivered a thinly veiled warning aimed at political actors within the NRM–DP...
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1.0KCSO, Mobile money agents, warn new taxes will hurt poor, raise cost of living
Among the most contentious proposals is the increase in excise duty on essential commodities, including fuel, sugar, and cooking oil. Fuel excise...
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2.6KGgaba daycare suspect ‘not insane’, killed for wealth, DPP tells court
Court heard that although Okello claimed a history of mental illness, a police medical examination conducted on April 7 found him calm,...
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888Law Society demands Mufumbiro release as he seeks to bury wife
But Uganda Prisons spokesperson Frank Baine said there is no legal framework allowing remand prisoners temporary release for burial rites.
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704Ggaba daycare killer committed to High Court for murder trial
Court documents show that the suspect purchased multiple knives, rented a vehicle, and visited the daycare a day earlier under the guise...
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540Stanbic Bank under scrutiny over fraudulent sale of client’s porperty in Soroti
The court found that the sale in question was neither conducted through a public auction nor by private treaty in accordance with...
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1.2KNRM diaspora rift widens as letter to Museveni accuses Secretariat of fueling divisions in overseas chapters
An open letter to President Museveni has exposed deep divisions within the NRM diaspora, with allegations that some Secretariat officials are fueling...
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2.6KNamuganza runs to Museveni over alleged plot to block her from Kyankwanzi retreat
Namuganza who is also vying for the Speakership, accused some Secretariat officials of trying to subject her to what she described as...
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1.8KCameroon’s Biya appoints son Franck to powerful roles amid succession debate
In a presidential decree signed Saturday, April 4, Biya named his son Franck as Cameroon Vice-President, Head of the Armed Forces, and...
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883Rukiga vendors fear eviction as MP Kamusiime move to fence Rushebeya Market land
Traders at Rushebeya Trading Centre say they were left in shock after reports that Andrew Muhwezi spent the Easter weekend moving from...
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1.1KDaycare murder suspect had history of mental illness, says family
There are also unverified reports linking the suspect to an earlier family-related incident in 2017 involving the death of a stepbrother, which...
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1.1KBusoga University land saga deepens as residents protest forceful evictions
The contested land, located at Bukwenge in Northern Division, Kamuli Municipality, hosts the university’s agricultural study centre spanning approximately 98 acres.
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957Ggaba daycare, two sister schools closed after deadly toddler attack
During a visit to the crime scene on Friday, State Minister JC Muyingo directed parents to urgently pick their children from all...
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1.2KHow passengers survived mid-air scare after Uganda Airlines windscreen shattered
Passengers aboard a Uganda Airlines flight survived a mid-air emergency after a bird strike shattered the cockpit windscreen, forcing a safe return...
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1.4KFirst batch of US deportees arrives in Uganda as legal groups cry foul
On Thursday, the Uganda Law Society and the East Africa Law Society announced they had gone to court to challenge the deportation,...
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1.4KWhat next for Mao as election petition casts shadow on Speakership bid
In Uganda’s parliamentary system, the Speakership is reserved for sitting Members of Parliament, meaning the fate of Mao’s seat is inseparable from...
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3.7KLaw Society moves to block secret deal to dump US aslyum seekers in Uganda
The Uganda-linked deportation plan mirrors similar controversial transfers under US immigration policy, where migrants have been sent to third countries far from...
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2.8KFULL LIST: CDF Muhoozi deploys new military diplomats to Foreign Missions
Col Deo Akiiki, a close aide and Military Assistant to Gen Muhoozi, is among the notable new appointees and is set to...
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2.4KJournalist Mukose remanded over fake death reports on First Lady Janet
State Prosecution alleges that Mukose circulated messages on the channel's digital platforms between March 26 and March 29, 2026, falsely claiming that...
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1.5KBukooli South MP Adidwa dragged to court for fraud, lack of academic qualifications
According to the court documents seen by DailyExpress, Adidwa allegedly previously identified as “Barasa Ongeso Godfrey” before changing names to “Adidwa Abdu”...
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1.5KNew Drug Law: PSU insists pharmacists must lead supervision of drug manufacturing
The Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda has broken its silence on Uganda’s new drug law, insisting supervision of medicine production must remain in...
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989Inside Brig Gen Namanya’s detention, release after ‘friendly’ meeting with Gen Muhoozi
Brig Gen Namanya had been arrested alongside other senior officers in an internal military operation linked to alleged misconduct and broader concerns...