By Gad Masereka Every family of a student slain in the attack on Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Secondary School in Kasese District would receive five million shillings from the...
Yoweri Museveni, the president of Uganda, issued an order on Sunday to send extra troops into the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to hunt down the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels who are thought to have murdered 39 secondary school pupils last Friday in western Uganda’s Kasese area. In a statement, Museveni claims that the ADF should be completely destroyed in light of the most recent attack. The president’s significantly revised remark is provided below. I offer my condolences to the affected families and the entire nation. This latest crime committed by ADF members is illegal, desperate, terroristic, and pointless. The ADF, who had occupied the region for nearly 20 years, has been under intense pressure from the Congolese army and our troops ever since “Operation Shujja” began. We have inflicted so much damage on these criminals. To help you understand the situation, take my rough sketch of...
arrested a 25 year old shop attendant who posted a video on social media bragging about being an ADF member. In the aftermath of the Friday...
The board of the International Monetary Fund has approved the immediate release of about $120 million (Ush440.4 billion) to the country even as it warned of elevated...
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On Monday, June 12th, the body of the deceased dramatist Paul Kato Lubwa will lie at the National Theatre in Kampala so that his fellow creatives...
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Police and other security personnel have been cautioned by the Uganda Law Society (ULS) not to comply with “illegal” directives. According to the association, officers should...
One of the six suspects accused of planning the 2019 kidnapping and murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa has admitted lying...
Eleven National Unity Platform (NUP) followers who were previously detained with supplies for making improvised explosive devices in Kawempe and Matuga have been charged with terrorism...