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Ex-Butaleja parish chief charged over forged academic documents

BUTALEJA — A former parish chief in Butaleja District has been arraigned before court on charges of forgery and uttering false documents, in a case highlighting ongoing efforts to tackle fraud in public service recruitment. According to Uganda’s State House Anti-Corruption Unit, working jointly with the Criminal Investigations Directorate and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, the accused, Mulogo Juma, appeared before the Butaleja Magistrate’s Court this week. Prosecutors allege that Juma, who served as Parish Chief of Muyagu Parish, forged an academic transcript purporting to show he had obtained a Diploma in Public Administration and Management from…

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Sting operation: bees raid Mbale court, force evacution

MBALE, Uganda — Proceedings at the High Court of Uganda circuit in Mbale were abruptly halted…

Okello: I didn’t intend to kill the four toddlers  

KAMPALA, Uganda — The man accused of killing four toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba…

Twist in NUP case: Nyanzi to testify for state

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s opposition politics returned to the spotlight this week after the state named…

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Dangote to build oil refinery in Tanzania

TANGA — Nigerian billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has announced plans to establish a massive oil refinery in Tanzania, a project he says will mirror the scale of his flagship facility in Nigeria and strengthen East Africa’s energy independence. Speaking at the Africa We Build Summit alongside Presidents William Ruto of Kenya and Yoweri Museveni, Dangote pledged to construct a 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Tanga, supported by a regional pipeline network intended to transport crude oil from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan. “I applaud President Museveni for his bold decision to ban the export of unprocessed minerals,” Dangote…

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Dangote praises Museveni, commits to East Africa refinery project

Nairobi, Kenya – Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has commended President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for his policy…

Museveni in Nairobi for Africa We Build Summit 2026

Nairobi, Kenya – President Yoweri Museveni has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Africa…

Trailblazing Miss World pioneer Cynthia Shange dies at 76

South Africa is mourning the death of veteran actress, model, and beauty queen Cynthia Shange, who…

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