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Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has recommended to the ICC Presidency that the hearing on the confirmation of charges against Dominic Ongwen, be held in Gulu. The ICC Presidency will now consult with the Ugandan authorities and make a decision on this matter, in consultation with […]

The director of public prosecution has ordered the trial of Ivan Kamyuka before the High Court. The papers to commit him were this morning presented before grade one magistrate Christine Nantege by state prosecutor Joyce Anyango. Evidence so far produced before court indicates that Kamyuka’s wife Nina Nyaraka and the […]

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis will visit Uganda on November 27-29, this year, during his 6-day first Africa trip. The pontiff will visit Kenya from November 25 to 27, spend the next two days in Uganda, and travel on to the Central African Republic, where the trip will […]

President Museveni’s son in law, Odrek Rwabwogo has been warned against making reckless statements that would tarnish the NRM leadership and party. This follows comments he recently made in his countrywide tour asking old guards to get out of politics. Maj Gen Matayo Kyaligonza has scoffed at Rwabwogo describing calls […]

Makerere University has been challenged to embrace ICT to address fraud in student marks. The advice comes following media reports that at least 418 students illegally altered their marks to get better grades. Ayivu County Member of Parliament, Bernard Atiku attributes this problem partly to the continued use of the […]