The Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) has called for tougher enforcement of engineering laws, warning that weak regulation is allowing unqualified people to undertake professional work and putting lives...

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have placed a passenger boat under quarantine on the Congo River and begun screening all 255 people on board for Ebola and...

Court-annexed mediation in a long-running family succession dispute has hit a deadlock after one of the parties refused to continue with the process unless a High Court judge issues a...

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked the High Court to find defence lawyer Eron Kiiza in contempt of court over social media posts relating to a prosecution witness...

The founder of Teso Talent Foundation has been sentenced to one year in prison after admitting to stealing donor funds that had been provided to educate vulnerable children in the...

Uganda's education reforms are beginning to translate into better learning outcomes, with the latest findings from the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) indicating that learners under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC)...

The High Court in Soroti has ordered the production of CCTV footage from two institutions after lawyers representing six people accused of murdering seven-year-old Joan Faith Apio argued that the...

Patriots Club Uganda and the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) have entered into a partnership aimed at strengthening grassroots mobilisation, promoting patriotism and supporting community-driven national development initiatives across the...

KAMPALA: The Ministry of Health has raised concern over the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), warning that illnesses such as hypertension, diabetes, cancer and heart disease now account for...

Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has raised concern over the state of child nutrition in Uganda, describing malnutrition as one of the country's most pressing public health and...