Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Police Force-UPF has raised concerns about campaign banners and billboards ...

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party holds its internal elections today to select flag bearers ahead of the 2026 general elections.

As the National Resistance Movement (NRM) gears up for its internal primary elections, the Rwenzori East Regional Police Command has pledged unwavering commitment to ensuring peace, law, and order ...

Police will not allow voters in the ongoing NRM elections to overcrowd tally centres, citing threats of disruption of electoral processes.On Wednesday, CP Hilary Kulayige, Uganda Police Deputy Chief ...

Mwesigwa Masagazi holds a photo of his late son, Ivan Sentongo, at his home in Buloba, in Uganda’s Wakiso district. Sentongo, 23, was shot and killed by Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces soldiers in ...

In law, self-defence is an absolute defence even on a charge of murder unless, in the circumstances of the case, the accused ...

The state’s reach doesn’t end with batons. Satirist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, arrested and tortured after mocking army chief ...

Ggoobi said the biggest chunk of the release, amounting to shillings 2.2 trillion, is to cater for wages and salaries of civil servants across governments.

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The last weekend in July will host the 3rd Jesus Festival. This regional event brought in an estimated 3,000-3,500 people ...

July marks BIPOC Mental Health Month, a time dedicated to amplifying the unique mental health challenges faced by Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. At Livingstone College, ...

From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal smugglers—one gorilla handprint at a time.