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High Court Gives Attorney General Two Weeks to Report on Sam Mugumya’s Whereabouts 

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Mugumya, a former aide to former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye, has previously been at the center of politically charged cases. His latest case comes at a time of heightened scrutiny over reports of enforced disappearances and prolonged detention without trial.

Uganda-Kenya Tourism Summit Opens in Mombasa, Calls for Seamless Cross-Border Travel

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Ambassador Ssentongo reaffirmed Ugandan government’s commitment to strengthening cross-border tourism cooperation, noting that tourism is central to the country’s Ten-Fold Growth Strategy, which aims to grow the economy from US$50 billion to US$500 billion by 2040. He called for practical, time-bound solutions to trade barriers affecting tourism and regional business competitiveness.
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FDC Rejects URA Bank Account Access Plan, Demands Probe...

"Ugandans are already struggling with high taxes, unemployment and a high cost of living. They are asked to pay more while the government wants to look into what they earn, save and send to their families. This is the wrong priority," Centenary said.
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PFF Slams Court Over Failure to Hear Lukwago’s Bail...

"This is no longer just about legal technicalities but about a human life. Counsel Lukwago has dedicated his entire professional life to defending the rule of law and constitutionalism. To see the same system he has served now turn against him in his hour of greatest need is painful," Lulume added.
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Obore, Six Others Granted Bail in Anti-Corruption Case

The officials are facing charges under Sections 18(a)(i) and (ii), and 19(1) of the Anti-Corruption Act.
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Court Grants Bail to Muwanga Kivumbi, Defers Six Co-Accused...

Kivumbi, the former Butambala County MP, and his co-accused are facing terrorism-related charges stemming from arrests made between January 2nd and 14th, 2026, in Butambala district. Their arrest followed a security operation at Kivumbi’s home during which more than seven people were reportedly shot dead.
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PFF’s Lulume Commends Opposition Parties for Efforts to Release...

“We also thank the sister parties, the opposition in particular, coming out to condemn and demand the release of our party President, Lukwago. Some parties have held press conferences and have written statements to pressure security to release Lukwago,” Lulume said.
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ULS Denounces Constitutional Court Ruling on Torture Evidence as...

The Court ruled that Section 11(2) of the Human Rights (Enforcement) Act, 2019 is unconstitutional. The provision had required the automatic nullification of proceedings and acquittal where an accused person’s non-derogable rights, particularly the right to freedom from torture, are violated.
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Candles in the Wind: Why the Judiciary Deserves More...

On April 9, 2026, Sarah Birete, Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG), called on the public...
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Museveni Summons Lango Leaders Over Delayed Cattle Compensation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned leaders from the Lango sub-region for a meeting to address the long-standing issue...
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