Democracy. Removing the largest party’s prerogative to appoint the LoP risks turning Opposition leadership into a transactional contest, vulnerable to manipulation and patronage.

On World Sickle Cell Day, a visit to Ward 16 reveals the daily reality of children and adolescents battling pain, long queues and shortages, while also finding care, resilience and moments of ...

“We are investigating the fatal accident in Bweyale Town Council, a Mega bus driven by an unidentified driver collided with a Sino truck and a Nile Star bus from Arua, killing five and injuring 11.” ...

High Court Judge Emmanuel Baguma has ruled that there are no agreed matters between the prosecution and defence in the treason case against opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, ...

In Uganda, the Penal Code Act states that a person is not criminally responsible if, at the time of the act, they are suffering from a disease of the mind that renders them incapable of understanding ...

Uganda's nurses and midwives union has urged the government to reinstate allowances for medical interns, warning that scrapping the payments could undermine healthcare services and patient safety. The ...

The increasing enrolment in many Universal Primary Education (UPE) schools in Njeru Municipality in Buikwe District is exerting pressure on the existing infrastructure, which has affected the learning ...

At least two people were killed and three others injured after a lightning strike during a heavy rainstorm in eastern Uganda, local officials said. The incident occurred in Busimba Village, Gumpi ...

A boy looks on as a bulldozer pulls down a house along Lubigi wetland last week.

Court records show that after experiencing repayment difficulties, Boss Beverages requested the bank to consolidate its loan facilities. Following the restructuring, the outstanding balance stood at ...

National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General, Lewis Rubongoya, has urged the youth in Buikwe District to take charge of the upcoming LC1 elections, saying the village polls are critical for ...

Kironde, best known for his long-running restaurant reviews and dining features in the weekend editions of the Daily Monitor, died at Lubaga Hospital on Monday evening at around 8:45pm. He had walked ...