The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has arrested a senior official from Apac District Local Government over allegations of presenting forged documents to secure employment. The suspect, Mega Atim, who serves...

As schools across Uganda resumed classes for the new term, renewed concern over Ebola has emerged, with education authorities warning that many institutions remain ill-prepared despite previous outbreaks that disrupted...

Voting for the Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has concluded at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, with National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth emerging victorious in a decisive win. According...

Police in Kitgum District have launched investigations into the suspected suicide of a Kenyan national who was found dead in Orom East Sub-county. The deceased, identified as Fred Nkulala, was...

The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has pushed forward the hearing of a bail application filed by former Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 24...

Security personnel drawn from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), and the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) have intensified investigations linked to former Speaker of Parliament,...

Not even heavy rain can keep shoppers away from Gikomba, a lively Kenyan market that is the largest open-air trading hub in East Africa. Sections of the site were waterlogged...

A girl who was raped by two teenage boys has told the BBC that a judge's decision to spare them jail sentences felt like a “rock straight to my face.”...

The political landscape of Nyendo–Mukungwe Division in Masaka is entering a new chapter following the swearing-in of a fresh leadership team headed by newly elected Division Mayor Ronald Kasekende, a...

At least 90 people have been killed in a coal mine blast in northern China, according to state media. The gas explosion at the Liushenyu Coal Mine in Shanxi province...