National Court issues summons for MP Ssegirinya, his two sureties Buganda Road Court has issued criminal summons against Kawempe North Member of Parliament Muhammad Ssegirinya and his two sureties after he failed to show up for the second time for the case in which he is accused of inciting violence. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679685775
National Contractor arrested for abandoning contractual agreement in Gulu Three staff of Block Technical Services Limited have been arrested for abandoning works and defying the contractual agreements for the construction of a staff quarter at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679659953
National Police Driver found dead in Bathroom Detectives at Kalisizo police station are investigating the death of one of their own NO 64222 C/Driver Rerikayo Charles a 33-year-old resident of Kalisizo police barracks in Kalisizo town council, Kyotera district. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679573855
National UPDF driver who shot man dead at Kawanda SS appears before Court Martial, denies charges Uganda People's Defense Forces-UPDF driver Sergeant Abdul Ssali finally appeared before the General Court-martial Wednesday for shooting dead Ronald Waliggo at Kawanda Senior Secondary School last year. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679565223
National Gulu LCV Chairman in trouble as councilors vote to censure him 12 out of the 28 Gulu district LC V councilors have signed a petition to remove the LC V Chairperson, Christopher Opiyo Ateker from office because of incompetence, abuse of office, and misconduct. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679563498
National Kasese Leaders concerned about increased electricity vandalism Authorities in Kasese District are concerned about the increasing cases of vandalism of electricity installments in the area. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679563266
National Deputy Speaker Tayebwa calls for efforts to find cure for Down Syndrome Leaders have an obligation to work towards finding a cure for children born with Down Syndrome, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has said. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679483069
National President Museveni urges Somalia counterpart to ensure peace first President Yoweri Museveni has urged the people of Somalia to consider building a People’s National Army with the correct ideology of defending their country for peace to prevail so that the country is able to raise enough resources to run itself effectively. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679397303
National Women arrested for staging protests in Kampala on 8th March granted bail The Law Development Center Grade One Magistrate, Martin Kirya granted the women cash bail of Shillings 100,000 each to ten women who were arrested for staging a protest on March 8th, 2023 as the world commemorated International Women's Day 2023 are out on bail. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679316305
National Cyber harassment crime is legal- Constitutional Court has ruled The constitutional court has ruled that Section 24 of the Computer Misuse Act, which makes cyber harassment a crime is legal. In a unanimous decision written by Justice Irene Mulyagonja, the constitutional court said it cannot sanction the act of harassing people whether offline or online regardless of their status as private or public individuals. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1679310747
National Queen Lied: Kabaka has no Twins Claims Buganda Kingdom Buganda Kingdom denies reports of King Ronald Muwenda Mutebi having twins, citing cultural traditions Story by Howwe \ 1679053697
National 6 Kaliro Deputy RDC attackers sent on remand Six people have been remanded to prison by the Kaliro Grade One Magistrate Court for assaulting the Kaliro Deputy Resident District Commissioner, Abel Bakunda. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1678886531