President Yoweri Museveni’s appointment of Victoria University Vice Chancellor Dr Lawrence Muganga as State Minister for Internal Affairs is facing a formal legal challenge over allegations that he holds dual...

Parliament on Thursday descended into one of its most congested and politically charged sittings in recent history as lawmakers packed the chamber beyond capacity to approve the expansion of Uganda’s...

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the forced leave of three senior officials in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Uganda Police over alleged corruption linked to the maintenance of...

President Yoweri Museveni has reportedly revised his latest cabinet appointments following strong criticism over the appointment of Justine Kasule Lumumba as Government Chief Whip in Parliament. Lumumba has now been...

The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development is reportedly facing growing internal tension amid serious allegations of corruption, abuse of office, nepotism, and mismanagement involving Permanent Secretary Docus Okalanyi....

Parliament on Thursday gave overwhelming approval to the appointment of Jessica Rose Alupo Epel as Uganda’s Vice President, following her nomination by President Yoweri Museveni earlier this week. Alupo, who...

The High Court has ruled that the trial of opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale will proceed in open court after the state withdrew an...

A section of Members of Parliament has raised concerns over delays in the issuance of official service passports, urging the government to expedite the process to enable them carry out...

Scientists at Oxford University are developing a new vaccine that could be ready for clinical trials within two to three months to help tackle the Ebola emergency. The outbreak, centred...

Sixteen students have been killed in a fire at a boarding school in Gilgil, about 120km (77 miles) north-west of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, authorities have confirmed. Dozens of other...