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Buganda Chief Magistrate’s Court Grants Human Rights Activist Bireete Bail

Sarah Bireete (Courtesy Photo) Human rights activist Sarah Bireete has been released on bail by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court after spending nearly a month in prison on charges of unlawfully obtaining National Voter’s information.  The Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate,…

Patients Flee Akoboi Health Centre III Wards Over Dangerous Decay and Security Fears

By Emmanuel Olinga Patients seeking medical care at Akoboi Health Centre III in Katakwi District have raised serious concerns over their safety, forcing many to abandon admission to wards due to cracked walls, broken windows, open doors, and lack of security lighting…

TOP STORY: Moroto High Court Dismisses Bokora East County Vote Recount Case

By Lazaro Apunyo Moroto High Court Circuit’s Chief Magistrate, James Opio has dismissed an application filed by the former LCV chairperson of Napak district, Joseph Lomoyanga, disputing results for Bokora East County Parliamentary race, in which he lost to the incumbent Member…

Rights Advocates Run to Court Over UCC’s Internet Shutdown

The Petitioners at the Civil Division of HighCourt in Kampala (Credit:URN) Human rights advocates have petitioned High Court challenging the move by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to shut down the internet ahead of the 15th January 2026 presidential and parliamentary elections.…

11 Incumbent MPs in Teso Sub-region Lose their Re-election Bids

URN Woman casts her vote courtesy photo At least eleven Members of Parliament, including senior ministers and long-serving legislators in Teso have been voted out, as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) tightened its grip on the region once dominated by Forum for…

2026 General Elections: Minister Lokeris Among 12 Heavyweights Voted Out in Karamoja as New Faces Rise

By Etoil A Karamoja News Team Minister of Karamoja Affairs Peter Lokeris Teko ( Courtesy Photo) The just concluded 2026 Parliamentary elections held on Thursday 15, 2025, have delivered a mix of tremors, upsets, and validation as political heavyweights fell to newcomers,…

Uganda Elections 2026: Museveni Extends His 40-Year Rule After Securing Landslide Victory Against Seven Challengers

By Alexander Mackey Okori Ugandan President President Yoweri Tibuhabura Kaguta Museveni ( Source: State Houses Website) Ugandan President Yoweri Tibuhabura Kaguta Museveni, has extended his four decades in power by another five years after securing landslide victory in the just concluded Presidential polls.…

Kotido Water Crisis Eased as UPDF Repairs 14 Hand Pump Boreholes

By Prosper Gibolo The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has repaired 14 nonfunctional boreholes in Kotido district as part of Quick Impact projects implemented by Karamoja cluster III. The rehabilitated boreholes are located in the sub-counties of Nakapelimoru Panyangara, Loletio and Kamor.…

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