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21 April 2026, 11:05 am
Court permits substituted service in Mao election petition case
By Odong James The High Court in Gulu has granted an application allowing substituted service in an election petition involving Norbert Mao. In a ruling delivered by Justice Phillip Odoki on Monday, the court allowed the applicant, Kitara Tonny, to…
28 March 2026, 8:14 pm
Hon. Kathika files petition against EC & MP-Elect for Busongora South
By Joel Kaguta, Hon. Jackson Mbaju Kathika has filed an election petition against the Busongora County South Member of Parliament–elect, the Kasese District Returning Officer, and the Electoral Commission over alleged electoral malpractice. Mr. Godfrey Mbabazi, the Kasese District Returning…
9 March 2026, 5:56 pm
Ugandan health advocates warn weak pandemic agreement could deepen global inequa…
Byamukama Alozious Health activists and civil society leaders in Uganda have urged the European Commission and other high-income countries to stop blocking equity provisions in negotiations to finalize the pathogen-sharing system under the World Health Organization Pandemic Agreement. Speaking during…
30 December 2025, 12:44 pm
Police issue fireworks guidelines as EC dismisses voter register claims
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the year draws to a close, fireworks are traditionally used in many countries to usher in the New Year. Against this backdrop, the Uganda Police Force has issued clear guidelines regulating the use of fireworks during…
16 October 2025, 12:08 pm
RPC North Kyoga receives new patrol car to boost security in Lira
By Sarah Ejang The RPC of North Kyoga, SSP Doka Rashid, proudly announced this morning the official handover of a new patrol car, registration number UP 03341, designated for Ogur Central Police Station (CPS) in Lira District. This significant delivery…
11 July 2025, 9:13 am
Illegal Fishing Gear Worth UGX 1.6 billion Burnt at Bangladesh Landing Site in A…
By Sarah Ejang The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) Fish Protection Unit (FPU) on Wednesday destroyed illegal fishing gear valued at UGX 1.6 billion at Bangladesh Landing Site in Namusale Sub-county, Amolatar District. The move is part of a broader…
19 May 2025, 7:50 pm
UN Peacekeepers Urged To Boost Intelligence And Community Ties In Somalia
By Sarah Ejang@Editors picks The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) under United Nations Guard Unit Eleven (UNGU XI), Lieutenant Colonel Peter Ruyogoza Barigye, has emphasised the critical need for enhanced intelligence operations and robust civil-military cooperation to…
3 May 2025, 10:44
PPC recruitment exercise successfully concludes in Pader district
By James Patrick Odongo The Police Probationer Constable (PPC) recruitment exercise for the Aswa East Region was successfully concluded on 2 May 2025 at Alarm Technical School, located in Pader town council, Pader district. The exercise, led by Assistant Commissioner…
2 May 2025, 9:40 pm
16 applicants shun police recruitment exercise in Apac
By Mike Okwang Ogule and Isaac Newton Abili A total of 16 aspiring police recruits failed to turn up for the ongoing national recruitment exercise for Probationer Police Constables (PPCs) in Apac district, leaving only 175 out of the 191…
1 May 2025, 4:39 pm
One arrested for forgery, 185 recruited into police from Kitgum
By Otim Moses One person was arrested and detained at Kitgum Central Police Station for presenting false documents during the police recruitment exercise on Tuesday, 29 April 2025. The candidate, identified as Nyekorach Philip, was charged with forgery under Kitgum…