| 11 Mar 2026 |
Nine police officers formerly guarding Kyagulanyi dismissed by Police Court for neglect of duty |
National |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | 9 |
Verified |
| 11 Mar 2026 |
Uganda and Tanzania open fifth Joint Permanent Commission session on trade barriers in Dar es Salaam |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Single source |
| 11 Mar 2026 |
TikToker 'Pressure 247' charged and remanded over posts about Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba |
National |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Verified |
| 11 Mar 2026 |
Electoral Commission appoints Richard Baabo Kamugisha as substantive Secretary |
National |
Election related |
| | |
Single source |
| 11 Mar 2026 |
Buganda Road court grants bail to four men charged over demolition of structures in Owino Market |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Gulu court remands High Court intern charged over sharing court register information on social media |
Gulu |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | 1 |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Ministry of Local Government issues trade order directives to local governments |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Fire destroys dormitory at Ntenungi Secondary School in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement, Kamwenge |
Kamwenge |
Humanitarian and crises |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Uganda Law Society writes to IGP over police role in eviction of Muwema & Co Advocates in Kololo |
Kampala |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
UPDF rejects UN report alleging its role in South Sudan airstrikes on civilians |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Ministry of Health launches service delivery standards and client charter, signals dismissals for absenteeism |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Leadership Code Tribunal orders demotion of UPPC accountant for failing to declare wealth |
National |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Hotel guard arrested over banana theft found dead in custody at Apac Central Police Station |
Apac |
Violence and conflict |
1 | | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Government hands over GKMA-UDP road sites to Chinese contractors in Kajjansi, Wakiso, pledges equipment inspection |
Wakiso |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Butambala court orders age examination of two suspects charged with MP Kivumbi in terrorism case |
Butambala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Disputed |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Unidentified people demolish part of Owino Market at night; KCCA halts demolition and police arrest suspects |
Kampala |
Violence and conflict |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
NUP calls off charity distribution in Magere, Kasangati, citing heavy security deployment |
Wakiso |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Verified |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Court remands NUP electoral commission chairperson Ssebuufu to March 24 in arson case |
National |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
UPDF Military Police and police mount checkpoint on Gayaza-Kampala Road near Bobi Wine's home |
Wakiso |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | |
Verified |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
Prison warder opens fire on supervisors at Kiboga Government Prison, four dead |
Kiboga |
Violence and conflict |
4 | | |
Verified |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
Chief Justice says family disputes must first go through mediation before court |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
Chief Justice Zeija reappoints Justice Stephen Musota as Chief Inspector of Courts |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| 8 Mar 2026 |
Theft suspect dies after falling unconscious in Rubanda Central Police Station cells |
Rubanda |
Violence and conflict |
1 | | |
Official claim |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Works Minister Katumba Wamala announces government plans to reinstate Express Penalty System |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Phase II of Swedish-funded Community Justice Programme launched in Kampala |
Kampala |
International relations |
| | |
Verified |
| 2026 (month not reported) |
Chief Justice Flavian Zeija signs instrument establishing mobile courts for islands |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| Date not reported (reported 8 Mar 2026) |
Auditor General report finds irregularities in Parish Development Model funds |
National |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | |
Single source |
| 7 Mar 2026 |
Students strike at St Aloysius College Nyapea in Zombo, damaging two classroom blocks |
Zombo |
Protest and civil unrest |
| | |
Verified |
| 7 Mar 2026 |
Unknown people demolish structure at Owino (St. Balikuddembe) Market in Kampala overnight |
Kampala |
Violence and conflict |
1 | | 4 |
Verified |
| 7 Mar 2026 |
Suspected unexploded ordnance kills three pupils in Pawich village, Lamwo |
Lamwo |
Humanitarian and crises |
3 | | |
Verified |
| 7 Mar 2026 |
Museveni says Uganda refused US and UK offers of military presence and never signed a SOFA |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Single source |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
Kiryandongo PDM SACCO chairperson arrested and charged over alleged fraud |
Kiryandongo |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | 1 |
Single source |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
NUP's Rose Nalubowa files High Court petition challenging Masaka City Woman MP recount result |
Masaka |
Election related |
| | |
Single source |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
Police officers who guarded Bobi Wine during 2026 campaign arrested, held at Railways Police Station, Kampala |
Kampala |
Civic space and media freedom |
| | 5 |
Verified |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
President Museveni takes over East African Community chair from Kenya's President Ruto in Arusha |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Verified |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
PM Nabbanja directs Health Ministry to build health centres in all sub-counties lacking them by 2031 |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
UPDF and Somali National Army say they captured Darussalam town in Lower Shabelle, Somalia, from Al-Shabaab |
National |
International relations |
| | |
Official claim |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Trade Minister presents revised National Trade Policy and export strategy at Munyonyo trade review conference |
Kampala |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
Kampala court rules officials not personally liable for good-faith errors in land title case |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
NRM member files High Court challenge to party endorsement of Among and Tayebwa for Speaker posts |
National |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Verified |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
High Court dismisses Vasundhara Oswal's bid to stop revival of Luwero criminal case and police questioning |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
Buganda Road court denies bail to lawyer Male Mabirizi over missing identification |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| 5 Mar 2026 |
High Court sets ruling date as DPP opposes bail for ex-SIU commander Agasiirwe in Kagezi murder case |
Kampala |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| Mar 2026 (day not reported) |
IGG reports 308 corruption investigations and Shs2bn recovered in six months |
National |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | 3 |
Official claim |
| 5 Mar 2026 |
Six Parish Development Model officials arrested in Buhoma Town Council, Kanungu, over alleged extortion |
Kanungu |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | 6 |
Disputed |
| 5 Mar 2026 |
Makindye court fines PRO Industries Shs75 million for polluting Lubenge Wetland in Luwero |
Luweero |
Justice and court rulings |
| | |
Single source |
| 5 Mar 2026 |
Ex-NRM aspirant Christopher Ojera remanded in Gulu over alleged fake OWC catering deal fraud |
Gulu |
Corruption and abuse of office |
| | |
Verified |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
Works Ministry shares review findings with transport stakeholders, keeps EPS and speed limit rules shelved |
National |
Policy and legislation |
| | |
Verified |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
NRM's Margaret Aleper Achila files petition challenging Kotido Woman MP election result |
Kotido |
Election related |
| | |
Disputed |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
Female trainees allegedly sexually assaulted by intruders at Ikafe Police Training School, Yumbe |
Yumbe |
Violence and conflict |
| | |
Verified |