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In a series of crackdowns over the last seven days, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) intercepted 10,375 kilograms of rice and 6,000 kilograms of wheat in multiple operations across Namayingo, Namayemba, Busitema, and Mbale districts. These…

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) intercepted 781 smartphones and 108 button phones valued at approximately UGX 200 million (USD 55,000) at Entebbe International Airport. The seizure comes amidst heightened intelligence and enforcement…

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has urged Ugandans living abroad to use the festive season as an opportunity to renew expired passports, for ease of services both locally and abroad. Simon Peter Mundeyi, the ministry’s spokesperson,…

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas’s military commander Mohammed Deif, citing allegations of war crimes and crimes…

The whereabouts of Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye, Uganda’s former presidential candidate, have sparked a political firestorm after his reported arrest in Kenya under unclear circumstances. According to Brig. Felix Kulayigye,…

Kampala Minister Hajjati Minsa Kabanda has directed the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to submit a detailed report on the approval granted to businessman Hamis Kiggundu of Ham Enterprises to build on Nakivubo channel. The…

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has clarified on circumstances under which New Zealander Reid Samuel James, alias "Muzungu Boda," left the country. Internal Affairs Ministry spokesperson Simon Peter Mundeyi, during a press briefing on…

Kisoro District has spoken. Independent candidate, NRM leaning Grace Akifeza Ngabirano won the Kisoro District Woman Representative by-election with an impressive 50,459 votes. In a race that saw six candidates vying…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni delivered a powerful message to the people of Kisoro on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, as he campaigned for the NRM candidate, Ms. Rose Kabagyeni, in the by-election for Woman Member of Parliament. Museveni…

Students at Wamatovu UMEA Secondary School in Nakirebe, Mpigi District, are counting losses after a devastating fire engulfed the boys' dormitory on November 12, 2024. The fire, which started around 3 p.m., left no time for anyone to…