Political leaders, family members and friends have poured out tributes following the death of Maj Isaac Newton Baguma Muhanga Amooti, a respected elder and patriarch of the Muhanga family, who passed away on Friday morning at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The death was confirmed by family members, including Hon. Margaret Muhanga, the Minister of State…
Teso — National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has accused security agencies and senior government officials of orchestrating intimidation, roadblocks and violence against his supporters as he continued political mobilisation in Uganda’s Teso sub-region. In a series of statements shared on social media, Kyagulanyi alleged that Speaker of Parliament…
The Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Ms Rachael Kawala, has confirmed that joint security agencies have successfully recovered six-year-old Mpirwe Tumwesigye, who was allegedly kidnapped on December 12, 2025, by a shamba boy. According to Kawala, the child was abducted from Kawempe Division in Kampala and later recovered from Busukuma, Nansana Municipality in Wakiso District on…
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, has ordered the interdiction of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Kalungu District Local Government, Ms Rose Nalumansi, and three other senior district officials over alleged gross mismanagement of public funds. In a directive dated December 19, addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…
The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has dismissed Lawrence Ampe, a warder formerly attached to Ngora Prisons, over allegations of engaging in partisan politics and publicly criticising the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) on social media. In a letter dated December 17, 2025, addressed to the Officer in Charge of Ngora Prisons, the Prisons Council resolved…