Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by Retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Obeid Lutaale, seeking release from prison following the Supreme Court’s decision banning the trial of civilians in military courts.

Crossing the roads in Kampala City can feel like an acquired skill, with boda boda riders and drivers largely ignoring zebra crossings. Most of the zebra crossings have faded away, though.

COVER STORY |  The saga of Dr Kizza Besigye’s trial has taken another twist after he was on Feb. 21 sneaked into Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court and charged with treason and misprision of treason which,

Ghetto youths from various slums in Kampala have cautioned politicians against using them for personal gain, only to abandon them afterwards.Speaking to the media on Saturday, February 22, in Kawempe Mbogo,

A former Nigeria U20 football star Abubakar Lawal has passed away after he was involved in a ghastly motorcycle accident in Uganda on Monday morning.

UDP, valued at $566 million (Shs2.1 trillion), is already funding road projects in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, and Mukono Municipality. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Uganda has signed contracts worth Shs60 billion for the construction of four roads in Makindye-Ssabagabo Municipality,

The Commonwealth called on Tuesday for Uganda, a member of the 56-nation group, to release opposition politician Kizza Besigye, saying his detention undermined democracy and human rights.

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda discharged on Tuesday the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola , health authorities reported, and there were no other positive cases in the outbreak declared last month. World Health Organization described the recoveries as a milestone that “reflects the power of Uganda’s quick and coordinated response.”

A prominent opposition figure jailed in Uganda for allegedly threatening state security is unwell and in need of urgent medical care.