Browsing: Uganda news today
Kampala, Uganda — National Unity Platform (NUP) deputy spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro has formally petitioned the Chief Justice of Uganda, Dr Flavian Zeija, for temporary release…
Edith Katende Mufumbiro, wife of National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy Spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, has passed away after a long battle with cancer.
A Ugandan magistrate has told the Ggaba children’s killer he can apply for bail. Christopher Okello Onyum, the man who killed four children at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre last week (and who some chose to legally refer to as a suspect), appeared before the Chief Magistrates’ Court of Makindye were he was formally charged and remanded.
The death toll from the Kasaba bus accident has risen to 11 people, traffic police has confirmed. The deceased include Ernest Abaho, a police officer attached to Mukono Central Police Station.
Detectives Investigating Ggaba Children Killer’s Previous Murder Case Allegations – and How He Got Away With It
President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the judiciary on killer’s trial regarding Ggaba children killings. Museveni wants the judiciary to expedite the trial of Christopher Okello Onyum, the killer (who the legal minds choose to refer to as a suspect until he is proven guilty!)
At least eight people were killed in a bus accident on Masaka Road. The accident happened at about 01:30am in the morning of Tuesday, 07 April 2026.
Another former Museveni minister is dead. Yafes Otim Omara was minister of state in charge of tourism and antiquities in President Yoweri Museveni’s government. Former Museveni minister Yafes Otim Omara was aged 70.
It is Easter Sunday today, April 5, 2026, and Uganda is abuzz with the spirit of resurrection. Two leaders, with different paths, shared their messages of hope. In what looked like different messages but one Easter spirit, President Yoweri Museveni and opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine shared their messages.