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South African national jailed for 40 years over kidnap

Uganda, March 28 -- The Court of Appeal has sentenced a South African national, Joachim Ugochukwu Onyeako to 40 years' imprisonment for offences of kidnapping with intent to confine and to demand for ... Read More


South African national jailed for 30 years over kidnap

Uganda, March 28 -- The Court of Appeal has sentenced a South African national, Joachim Ugochukwu Onyeako to 30 years' imprisonment for offences of kidnapping with intent to confine and to demand for ... Read More


Portuguese national jailed 4 years over aggravated trafficking

Uganda, March 27 -- Court has sentenced a Portuguese national to 4 years imprisonment over charges of aggravated trafficking of a minor and prevention of trafficking in persons. Carlos Alberto De Alm... Read More


Jailed TikToker complains over medical tests in prison

Uganda, March 26 -- Jailed TikToker Ibrahim Musana, also known as Pressure 24/7, has accused the Uganda Prisons authorities at Luzira of subjecting him to medical tests without his consent. Musana is... Read More


Susan Magara cried out to her family for help- witness tells court

Uganda, March 25 -- A digital forensic examiner on Monday told court in Kampala that slain Bwendero Dairy cashier, Susan Magara cried out to her family to pay her kidnappers ransom in order to regain ... Read More


Uganda Railways employees charged, remanded over Shs146million loss

Uganda, March 21 -- Two employees of Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) have been charged and remanded for allegedly causing financial loss of over Shs146 million to the government. These include Mr N... Read More


Four Equity Bank staff remanded over Shs62b fraud

Uganda, March 21 -- BY JULIET KIGONGO KAMPALA. Five people, among them four employees of Equity Bank in Uganda, have been remanded to Luzira prison on accusations of money laundering regarding the di... Read More


It is cruel to deny sex in marriage, says court

Uganda, March 21 -- By A High Court judge has ruled that denial of conjugal rights in marriage amounts to cruelty. Justice Celia Nagawa of the Family Division of the High Court also ruled that subst... Read More


Portuguese national facing aggravated trafficking further remanded

Uganda, March 21 -- International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has further remanded a Portuguese national to Luzira Prison on charges of aggravated trafficking after failing to pay Shs... Read More


OPM officials off the hook as Kitutu faces arrest

Uganda, March 20 -- Three officials from the Office of the Prime Minister have been set free after the Inspector General of Government (IGG) withdrew charges of causing financial loss to the governmen... Read More