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Electoral Commission Announces Dates for LC and Women’s Council Elections

The display of the compiled registers will take place on July 13th and 14th, 2026. During this period, residents are encouraged to verify their details and identify deceased persons, underage individuals, and non-residents who may have been incorrectly included on the register.

Electoral Commission Announces Roadmap for LC I, LC II and Women Council Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has today announced the official roadmap for the 2026 Administrative Units Elections, setting the stage for the election of Village...

Joyce Baagala Launches Rooted Life Foundation on World Sickle Cell Day

World Sickle Cell Day is observed annually on June 19th to increase public awareness of the disease and the challenges faced by patients and their families.

UJA Condemns Torture of Journalists in Western Uganda

Kirunda added that while in police detention, Twinamatsiko was allegedly subjected to acts of torture in form of harsh beating, knocking against the wall, neck strangulation, nose squeezing, stomach punching, head hitting by some police constables lasting for about 30 minutes, hence leaving him in serious pain with sustained bodily injuries on one of his eyes.

Gov’t, Avocado Value Chain Stakeholders Hold Talks to Unlock Uganda’s Export Potential

Stakeholders in Uganda’s avocado value chain have engaged government officials to address challenges affecting production, value addition, and access to international markets. The meeting, held...

Uganda Law Society protests arrest and detention of Lukwago

“This action constitutes a blatant and unconstitutional political persecution prohibited under Article 43 (2)( a ) of the constitution, which explicitly states that nothing in the general limitations clause shall permit political persecution,” he said adding that it further violates Articles 120 (5) and 120 (6) which mandate that the DPP exercise prosecutorial authority with impartiality, integrity and free from partisan or political direction.

Opposition Parties Condemn CDF Over Arrest of Advocate Lukwago, Call for Joint Action

“If it was a matter of law enforcement, he would have been arrested by police. But the armed forces that went to arrest Erias Lukwago were members of the military, UPDF,” Fungaroo said.

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