Besigye rejects state-appointed lawyers
KAMPALA, Uganda — Opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye has rejected claims that he is struggling to secure legal representation, telling the High Court that his defence team has been disrupted…
Parliament calls for safer railway crossings
KAMPALA, Uganda — Parliament has directed a committee inquiry into last week’s fatal collision between a school bus and a passenger train in Mukono District, as lawmakers push for stronger…
Baryomunsi preps cabinet paper to review medical internship policy
KAMPALA, Uganda — Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi has said he is preparing a Cabinet paper seeking a review of the government’s controversial medical internship policy following growing concerns from…
Gov’t still investigating NMG – Lumumba
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Minister of Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance, Justine Kasule Lumumba, has said government investigations into the closure of Nation Media Group (NMG) operations in Uganda…
Aston Villa announces record £20m Visit Rwanda shirt sponsorship deal
Aston Villa F.C. has announced a multi-year partnership with Visit Rwanda that will see the tourism brand become the club’s principal shirt sponsor in a deal reportedly worth around £20…
