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Local musician Bosmic Joyce Otim, who is facing charges of causing grievous bodily harm, has asked the Kitgum Chief Magistrate’s court to allow him and the complainant to pursue an out-of-court settlement.

Otim, who is out of prison on a Shs 2 million cash bail, made the request through his lawyer when the case came up for hearing on Thursday, August 13.

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More than 800 bags of charcoal impounded from dealers transporting the contraband through northern Uganda have been distributed free of charge to residents in Nwoya district.

The charcoal was distributed on Thursday to residents of Agung village in Purongo sub-county and Anaka Town Council on the orders of Fourth Infantry Division commander Maj Gen Felix Busizoori....


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The father of a 28-year-old mason has asked the Kitgum Chief Magistrate’s court to jail his son, saying a custodial sentence would give his 72-year-old mother a much-needed reprieve from his alleged abusive behaviour.

Michael Acaye made the plea on Thursday during the hearing of a case against his son, Kenneth Oyoo, a married mason and resident of Gangdyang Cell in...


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The High court in Kampala has sentenced two men to death for the murder of Ndiga clan leader Eng Kakeedo Bbosa Lugya, who was killed in a dispute over the leadership of the clan.

Justice David Matovu on Thursday sentenced Lugya Bbosa alias Tabula and his relative, Noah Lugya alias Fake, to death after considering the aggravating and mitigating circumstances present...


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In the 2026/2027 financial year, the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) is seeking to make an imprint on the agricultural sector by doubling up on its efforts for the ordinary livestock farmer.

Early in the year, I was part of the media team that visited Kasolwe stock farm in Kamuli district. We were told that there is a quiet rev...


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