It’s a devastating blow for the 80 people from Lwengo, Kyotera, and Rakai districts who are impacted by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.  Why? They lost a critical case in which...

Impersonation is a crime that has become rampant in Uganda, particularly among individuals who claim ties to powerful figures in government, political parties, or security agencies. Many of these impostors pretend...

Contamination of crime scenes is a common issue in Uganda, often caused by curious onlookers who unknowingly disrupt vital evidence as they rush to see what happened. By the time...

Uganda is facing a significant rise in Mpox cases, with the number of reported infections nearly doubling from 22 to 41 in just two weeks. This worrying trend was revealed...

Unique identifiers are special codes or numbers assigned to people to help distinguish them from one another in various systems. In schools, these identifiers are meant to keep track of...

The National Housing and Construction Company (NHCC) estimates that at least one quadrillion shillings (UGX 1,000 trillion) is needed to address the country’s housing shortage, currently standing at about 1.8...

The United States said on Wednesday it was imposing sanctions on four officers of the Uganda Police Force over accusations of involvement in gross human rights abuses. The US Department...

Dr. Chrispus Kiyonga has been installed as the new Chancellor of Makerere University. The installation took place on Wednesday during a ceremony that also marked the reopening of the university's...

80-year-old Leonard Katongole, an elderly man with a physical disability from Kiyoka B village in Kibinge sub-county, passed away on Monday due to severe malnutrition. He had no family to...

Abortion is often a desperate choice that many young girls in Uganda feel they have to make, and sadly, it can lead to serious consequences.  In the slums of Bwaise,...