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Kwoyelo kicks off defence with tale of his abduction

Uganda, April 17 -- On Tuesday afternoon, former Lords's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo detailed to the International Crimes Division (ICD) of the High Court how he was abducted ... Read More


Court rejects Kwoyelo plea to involve lawyers in his defence

Uganda, April 16 -- The International Crimes Division of the High Court has rejected the move by the jailed former rebel commander of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), Thomas Kwoyelo, to be guided by ... Read More


Museveni blames poverty in North on Acholi leaders

Uganda, April 15 -- President Museveni has criticised Acholi leaders for failing to unite locals to embrace his poverty eradication strategies. Mr Museveni said his desperate moves to get the people ... Read More


Why guns won't settle the DR Congo conflict

Uganda, April 13 -- The United Nations (UN) has warned that no military option can ably restore peace and security in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following severe deterioration of security ... Read More


Fights erupt over multi-billion machinery shipped to Uganda

Uganda, April 13 -- A Kenyan-based agro-processing company, RM Estates Ltd, is struggling to recover a set of farm machinery it alleges were unscrupulously shipped into Uganda to establish a multi-bil... Read More


How community sentences are decongesting prisons in Acholi

Uganda, April 10 -- A deliberate attempt by the Internal Affairs ministry to decongest government prisons across northern Uganda through promoting community service sentences and plea bargains is begi... Read More


Gulu police recover stolen govt gun, ammunition

Uganda, April 8 -- Police in Gulu City are holding a 37-year-old man after he was found in possession of government stores. Morgan Rubangakene was on Friday found in possession of a gun, ammunition a... Read More


Inside tourism's post-Covid revamp

Uganda, April 6 -- A new report has confirmed that Uganda's tourism industry is on track to recovering from the blow fashioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Tourism Industry Performance 2023 report u... Read More


Saleh hails Gen Muhoozi return to army leadership

Uganda, March 29 -- The Special Presidential Adviser on Defence and Security, Gen Caleb Akandwanaho, aka Salim Saleh, has applauded the incoming Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba,... Read More


Land question triggers new fears in Acholi Sub-region

Uganda, March 24 -- Questions have begun to arise over circumstances under which more than 45,000 hectares of land owned by the government across the Acholi Sub-region have been titled under private o... Read More