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UPC Attributes Two Million Stunted Children to 1980s Livestock Losses

National News
Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.

Gen Saleh, NWSC’s Dr. Mugisha Push for Land Ownership Management to Fix Kampala’s Waste Crisis

Environment
Kampala’s waste management system has come under increasing strain in recent years, including during Uganda’s first National Cleaning Day, when the volume of collected waste overwhelmed collection teams and temporarily clogged the Buyala disposal facility.
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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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Gen. Tumukunde Offers to Mediate Besigye’s Release after Court...

Former presidential candidate and current NRM flag bearer aspirant for Rukungiri Municipality, Gen. Henry Tumukunde, has offered to mediate...
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DPP Launches Mentorship Drive to Reinforce Justice System

The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has embarked on a countrywide mentorship programme targeting prosecutors as part of a...
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Mpigi Engineer Remanded Over Alleged UGX 242m Fuel Theft

A senior engineer with Mpigi District has been remanded to prison on charges related to the theft of over...
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