Novelist Kakwenza was tortured, says rights body
What you need to know: Mr Kakwenza was picked up by a joint security team from his home in Kisaasi,…
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Muruli Mukasa appointed acting minister for justice
What you need to know: The president of the Uganda Law Society, Ms Pheona Wall, is optimistic that the appointment…
Relocate city vendors to Kisekka land – Museveni
What you need to know: President Museveni says city vendors shouldn’t be forced to relocate to Usafi Market. The Lord…
Mali’s ousted president Keita dies at 76
Former Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was ousted by the military in 2020 after a turbulent seven-year rule, has…
Hima Cement suspends operations following fire outbreak
Hima Cement factory in Kasese district, western Uganda has suspended operations following a Saturday fire outbreak that left three factory…
Fuel prices hiked for customers’ own good – dealers
Ugandan fuel dealers have defended the recent spiralling prices, saying they were done to ration the little available stocks rather…
Reigning champions Algeria stunned by Equatorial Guinea at Cup of Nations
What you need to know: Esteban Obiang's 70th-minute goal gave Equatorial Guinea the victory and brought Algeria's 35-game unbeaten record…
Bishop decries increasing juvenile promiscuity
What you need to know: Citing video clips trending on social media platforms of juveniles mounting each other and gyrating…
Somali govt spokesman wounded in jihadist attack
Witnesses confirmed that the attacker had pressed himself against the car before a loud explosion was heard. A Somali government…
Parents, schools lock horns over new charges
What you need to know: Parents say it is unfair to pay schools for Senior Two students yet they had…
