The Uganda National Police (UNP) has issued a clarification on the alleged abduction of two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, in Kampala on Tuesday, September 30. Speaking on Monday, October 6, UNP Spokesperson ACP Rusoke Kituuma said he has no reports that the two were in police custody after
On the evening of September 22, 2025, the United States Embassy in Uganda issued a security alert urging American citizens living in or visiting the country to exercise heightened caution. The warning comes ahead of the presidential candidate nomination period, scheduled for September 23 and 24, 2025. Crime and Safety Concerns According to the Embassy,
Uganda’s opposition politician and aspiring Kampala central woman lord councilor, Saudah Madaada, was arrested on Tuesday, September 9, at the Uganda-Kenya border at Busia as she tried to cross into Kenya. Madaada, an opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter, allegedly was intercepted at the border post by security personnel, and the reasons why she was