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Old Woman Found Dead in Lockup at Owino Market, Soroti City

Police officers loading deceased body for transport to the mortuary for postmortem. Crime scene detectives on Monday morning picked up the body of an elderly woman who died under mysterious circumstances at Owino Market in Soroti City. Agnes Sagal, a Karimojong woman…

Moroto Municipal Council Orders Kiosks Operators to Vacate Streets in Two-Weeks

By Alexander Mackey Okori Moroto Municipal Council has issued a two-week ultimatum to traders operating kiosks in unauthorized areas, including roads, walkways and other non gazetted areas to relocate to Moroto main market or face enforcement.   The directive announced in a public notice…

Aleper Drags Nuria Teko and Electoral Commission to Court

By Alexander Mackey Okori Kotido District incumbent Woman Member of Parliament and the NRM flag bearer, Margaret Aleper Achilla has dragged Nuria Hasfa Teko and the Electoral Commission to Court challenging her victory in the 2026 parliamentary polls. The challenge comes a…

Kotido PLE Candidates to Face UNEB Tribunal Over Withheld Exam Results

By Prosper Gibolo A total of over 30 candidates of Kotido Army primary school whose last year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) were withheld over alleged examination malpractice are expected to appear before UNEB tribunal to defend the results. The candidates, led by…

Brace for heavy rain after heatwave, OPM Warns

Prosper Gibolo Uganda’s peak dry season has taken an unexpected turn, with intensifying February rains sweeping across much of the country and prompting a nationwide flood and landslide alert. Traditionally marked by hot, dry, and sunny conditions, February signals the tail end…

Robert Mugabe’s Son Charged with Attempted Murder in South Africa

The youngest son of Zimbabwe’s late former President Robert Mugabe has been formally charged with attempted murder in a South African court. Bellarmine Mugabe, 28, was arrested last week after a 23-year-old man was shot and injured at a property in an…

Elders Defend Tradition as Moroto Youth Decry Exclusion from Sacred Council Decisions

Admin Karamoja elders initiating youths into elderhood in Moroto (Credit: URN) The exclusion of youths and women, who are not initiated into the elderhood system from decision-making processes, has sparked concerns among a section of youths in Moroto district.  In order for…

East Kyoga Police Cracks Down on Racket Behind Illegal Immigration Document Trade

By Alexander Mackey Okori Recovered forged immigration documents ( East Kyoga Police) Police in Soroti have arrested and detained a man suspected of illegally selling immigration documents following an intelligence-led operation carried out on Sunday, February 22, 2026.   According to law enforcement…

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