ICC Sets September Hearing Against Fugitive LRA Warlord Joseph Kony

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has scheduled a three-day confirmation of charges hearing against Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony, to run from September 9 to 11, 2025, at…

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Regulating Social Media Is Not Repression, Uganda Is Acting Within Global Norms

In recent days, global attention has been drawn to the case of Elson Tumwine, a Ugandan university student who allegedly resurfaced in prison after posting a TikTok video insulting the…

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Tragedy on Hoima-Buliisa Road: 19 Dead, 13 Injured in Kigorobya Lorry Crash

A devastating road accident claimed the lives of 19 people and left 13 others injured last night when a Fuso lorry overturned near Hillside Secondary School in Kigorobya along the…

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Kikuube Father Poisons His Four Children, Kills Three in Shocking Family Tragedy

A 45-year-old man in Kikuube district is under police guard at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital after allegedly poisoning his four children, killing three of them in an alarming incident that…

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Angalia Replaces Amlan in Kikuube, Declares War on Land Grabbing and Environmental Abuse

The newly appointed Kikuube Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Godwin Angalia Kasigwa, has pledged to crack down on land grabbing and illegal encroachment on wetlands and forest reserves during his tenure.…

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Museveni, Ruto Seal Landmark MoUs in Nairobi, Revive Spirit of Regional Integration

In a powerful symbol of regional solidarity, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda and President William Samoei Ruto of Kenya held a high-level bilateral meeting in Nairobi, culminating in the…

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Uganda’s Export Drive Gains Momentum in Nigeria as Demand for Local Brands Rises

Uganda is making significant strides in expanding its footprint in West Africa, thanks to ongoing efforts by its Trade Representative to Nigeria, Mr. Ani Charles Bassey-Eyo. Operating from Lagos, Nigeria’s…

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Government Commences Seismic Data Acquisition for Oil Exploration in Kasuruban Block, Bunyoro

The Government of Uganda, through the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), has commenced seismic data acquisition activities in the Kasuruban Contract Area (KSCA), marking another milestone in Uganda’s upstream oil…

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Gaming Sector Regulator Gets New Board as Minister Applauds Mugasa’s Transformative Leadership

The National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) has ushered in a new era of leadership following the official inauguration of a new Board, presided over by the Hon. Minister…

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Rising Cancer Cases in Bunyoro Worry Palliative Care Experts

Health experts in the Bunyoro sub-region have expressed growing concern over a sharp increase in cancer cases, most of which are being diagnosed at advanced stages, making treatment difficult or…

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