The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has disputed claims that the General Court Martial failed to transfer Dr. Kizza Besigye’s treason case file. Instead, the DPP charged Besigye and two others with new treason charges. According to Jackline Okui, spokesperson for the DPP, the office received […]
The government of Uganda is yet to determine the fate of nearly 7,000 students who did not pass the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams. Dr. Kedrace Turyagyenda, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Sports, said the ministry is still addressing the issue and will announce its […]
Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide, Hajji Obeid Lutale, appeared before the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday, where they were formally charged with treason. Chief Magistrate Esther Nyadoi informed them that the court lacked jurisdiction to try the case. Assistant DPP Lino Anguzu then requested an adjournment, citing incomplete […]
Police in Serere district are investigating the murder of a 16-year-old female student from Serere Township Secondary School. The incident occurred on Thursday night at the victim’s residence in Kakus Ward, Serere Town Council, Serere District. Damali Nachuha, the East Kyoga Regional Police Commander, identified the deceased as Rebecca Abiro. […]
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries has unveiled a new policy aimed at controlling outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in livestock. The State Minister for Agriculture, Ms. Hellen Adoa, says the new policy requires farmers to share the cost with the government, contributing two dollars per dose of foot-and-mouth […]
