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    Panic at Uganda Human Rights Commission as IGG Kicks off Probe into Alleged Corruption, Abuse of Office

    KAMPALA — Panic and uncertainty have gripped the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) following the launch of a formal investigation by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) into allegations of maladministration, corruption and abuse of office within the institution. In a letter dated March 25, 2026,...

    Theft, Assault, and Domestic Violence Decline as Crime Falls 10.2%

    Uganda’s overall crime rate fell by 10.2% in 2025, with 196,405 cases reported compared to 218,715 in 2024, according to the Uganda Police Force’s Annual Crime Report 2025. Of these, 79,291 cases were brought to court, resulting in 24,899 convictions, 31,732 people sentenced, while...
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