It will be the first Ministerial Conference on Road Safety hosted on the African continent, highlighting the region's growing role in the global road safety agenda.
Close associates of Sheikh Lunanoba claim in social media videos that his arrest is due to non-compliance with a court order. However, it remains unclear if additional charges are involved, as the police have yet to released any statement on the arrest.
The reelection of President Donald Trump , the change in energy politics and landscape combined with the emergence of new poles could breathe new life in Uganda's oil and gas sector.
Of the total amount, 60 million Shillings is awarded as general damages for the violation of Adyebo's right to life, with a 10 percent annual interest accruing from the date of the ruling until the payment is made in full.
Last week, police arrested 20 individuals for allegedly inciting violence after they confronted pastoralists in Kabukero village. The group accused the pastoralists of occupying their land.
The duo, along with political activist Faridah Nangozi, was detained near Arua Park in downtown Kampala. They were raising awareness about the "Free Besigye and all political prisoners" campaign.
As part of their annual cultural gala, which brings together students from different regions of Uganda, the council includes anti-corruption messages that focus on accountability, transparency, and integrity. T
The donation was delivered at the Kitgum District headquarters by Lillian Aber, the State Minister for Disaster Preparedness, Relief, and Refugees, who also serves as the Kitgum Woman Member of Parliament.
At Nabuyonga Primary School, head teacher Grace Iren Kabuni was transferred to Nauyo Primary School. However, the Church of Uganda Mbale Diocese, through Bishop Wilson Nandaa, wrote a letter to Mbale City, rejecting the transfer.
Rev. Canon Nsereko was appointed as the 7th bishop of West Buganda on Sunday by the House of Bishops during a meeting held in Gulu to mark Luwum Day. However, the process that led to his appointment, like in many dioceses across the province, has stirred significant division among both clergy and lay Christians.
According to Dr. Mosoka Fallah, the Acting Director of the Science and Innovation Directorate at the Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC), Uganda initially received 2,160 doses to kick-start the study. Further shipments are expected as researchers work to determine the vaccine’s ability to prevent transmission among high-risk individuals.
The government tasked Ithuba to contribute 147 Billion Shillings annually comprising 87 Billion in gaming taxes and 60 Billion in non-tax revenues. These funds, according to the Ministry, would go a long way in building sports infrastructure ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations set to be hosted by Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania in 2027.
In Unyama Sub County, Justin Kidega, the L.CIII Chairperson, says brick laying has increased significantly along roadsides to meet the growing demand for construction materials.
Dr. Charles Ayume, the Koboko Municipality member of parliament, expressed concern over the continued detention of their brothers and sons, stating that the people of Koboko believe they are innocent and fear for their safety.
The deceased is Edirisa Kawongolo, a resident of Kawaaga Trading Center in Balawoli Sub-county, Kamuli District. He was gunned down on Monday morning in the presence of a large crowd that had gathered to witness the unfolding events.
“The report from the doctors at the Bugolobi clinic is alarming. The claim that Besigye is simply weak from not eating is misleading. The doctor’s assessment this morning is more concerning, requiring treatment in a better-equipped facility,” Lukwago said.
The court's order comes as part of ongoing proceedings to assess Kiwanuka's ability to run his business ventures effectively. A section of Kiwanuka’s family claims that he is mentally incapable of making his own decisions.
