Namisindwa engineer arrested after fleeing corruption probe to Kenya
Ugandan authorities have apprehended a municipal engineer from Namisindwa who allegedly fled to Kenya in an attempt to evade an ongoing corruption investigation. The engineer was arrested after investigators tracked…
Gov’t ordered to produce Kivumbi in court
KAMPALA, Uganda — The High Court has given the government seven days to explain the whereabouts of former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi after his lawyers filed…
Heaps of garbage: waste crisis hits Ibanda
IBANDA, Uganda — Residents of Ibanda Municipality have expressed concern over increasing piles of uncollected garbage, warning that poor waste management is putting public health and the environment at risk.…
Opinion: Uganda needs its best minds in local councils, not just parliament
Every election cycle, Uganda witnesses intense competition for parliamentary seats and other high-profile political offices. Campaigns attract national attention, media coverage and significant financial investment. Yet, the elections that arguably…
Uganda unveils mandatory monthly national cleaning days
KAMPALA — Uganda will on Saturday roll out its first mandatory National Cleaning Day, marking the beginning of a nationwide monthly sanitation campaign that requires citizens to participate in community…
