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Besigye, Lutale Remain In Custody As Bail Hearing Is Postponed

Opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya, will stay in detention until April 11, 2025, after the High Court deferred their bail application due to prosecution delays. Justice Kania Rossette, presiding over the case, adjourned the proceedings on
March 15, 2025

NUP’s Elias Nalukoola Wins Kawempe North By-Election

Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, has emerged victorious in the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election, securing a landslide win with 17,764 votes. His victory fills the seat left vacant by the passing of former MP Muhammad Ssegirinya. The Electoral
March 14, 2025

Col Chris Magezi Appointed Interim UPDF Spokesperson

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has designated Colonel Chris Magezi as the Acting Defence Public Information Officer (DDPIO) for a temporary period. His appointment, made by Major General Jack Bakasumba, follows the leave of Major General Felix Kulayigye, who is expected
March 14, 2025

Bank Of Uganda To Oversee Mortgage Refinance Institutions

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) is set to regulate mortgage refinancing institutions following the introduction of the Mortgage Refinance Institutions Bill, 2025. Once enacted, this legislation will provide a framework for licensing and supervising these entities to ensure they operate within established
March 13, 2025

Angola To Mediate Peace Talks Between DRC, M23 Rebels

Angola has announced plans to facilitate direct negotiations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the M23 rebel group, with talks expected to take place in Luanda soon. This development follows a high-level meeting between Angolan President João Lourenço and
March 13, 2025
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