A productive engagement was held today between the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and International Justice Mission (IJM) to advance efforts to strengthen Uganda’s criminal justice system, with a particular focus on protecting women and children. The meeting offered a platform to discuss key challenges in investigating and prosecuting cases involving Gender-Based…
YouTube is one of the most influential platforms in modern media, but its origin story is surprisingly simple: a small team wanted an easier way to share video online. In the early 2000s, uploading and sending video files was slow, formats were inconsistent, and most websites weren’t built for smooth playback. YouTube’s founders focused on removing…
YouTube is one of the most influential platforms in modern media, but its origin story is surprisingly simple: a small team wanted an easier way to share video online. In the early 2000s, uploading and sending video files was slow, formats were inconsistent, and most websites weren’t built for smooth playback. YouTube’s founders focused on removing…
KENYA: The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has commenced an induction programme for over 80 newly recruited staff members, with a formal opening ceremony held on Tuesday, 7th April 2026, at the Kenya School of Government, Kabete. Speaking during the opening session, the Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Abdi A. Mohamud, congratulated the new officers on…
Hon. Judith Nabakoob, Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development has announced that Government had secured $540 million (UGX 2.1 trillion) from the World Bank to support urban transformation across Uganda. While addressing journalists and the media at the Uganda Media Centre this morning, the Minister noted that the funding, which includes an $80 million…
The Judiciary family has today joined family and friends for the burial ceremony of the Late Retired Justice Augustine Sebutulo Nshimye at his country home in Namutamba Village, Bulera Sub-county, Mityana District. Justice Nshimye, who passed away last Friday at his home in Kamwokya, was honoured with an official burial by the Government of Uganda…
KENYA: The Office of Directorate of Public Prosecution in Kenya which is the National Prosecution Authority established by the Constitution (Art.157) to independently exercise State powers of prosecution (DPP) today presented the first witness as trial began against six Iranian nationals accused of trafficking narcotics on the high seas. The accused, Jasem Darzadeh Nia, Rahim…
