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A judge said the family members could visit Mohan Musisi Kiwanuka, a rich man from Kampala who owns many buildings. His sisters went to court to check if their brother was sick. On February 11, 2025, Mohan's lawyer told the judge that Mohan was not well in his mind. The judge listened and said...

The United States helped many sick people in Uganda through a program called PEPFAR. This program gave money to help people with HIV and AIDS. It saved millions of lives in Africa. The US government stopped giving this money for three months to check if everything worked well. This sudden drop...

Senegal discovered its money problems are bigger than anyone thought. The country's judges examined all the money records and discovered that the old government did not tell the truth about how much money it spent and borrowed. This news made people worried about Senegal's money promises to...

A judge named Musa Ssekaana decided to send Isaac Ssemakadde to prison for two years. Ssemakadde leads a group of lawyers in Uganda. He made the judge angry because he wrote mean things about him on the internet. The judge wanted to stop a special meeting where lawyers would pick new people for...

Uganda wants to help people who make new computer programs and gadgets. To protect these inventors and their ideas, they created special rules. Japan helped Uganda make these rules through a special project called UJ-Connect. Many important groups worked together to write these rules. They want...

President Museveni asked Tom Magambo to keep working as the head of Uganda's police investigators. This made Magambo very happy, and he shared his excitement with everyone on social media. He thanked the President for believing in him and his team. Magambo has done a great job leading the...

Mr. Museveni told people they must not keep their cows in wet places. He wants people to save these special areas for raising fish instead. He shared this message when he visited Kigezi to see how people use government money. He went to a new place called the Kigezi Industrial Hub, where young...

Uganda's leader, Mr. Museveni, asked the people of Kigezi to listen carefully to his message about making money. He talked to many people at a big meeting in Rukiga on Friday. He wants everyone to live better lives. Mr. Museveni remembered when his team first came to help Uganda. They found...

A lady named Molly Katanga wants to leave prison for a short time. She has asked the court twice before, but they have said no. Next week, she will ask them one more time. Molly feels very sad because she has been in prison for more than a year. Her lawyers say this makes her feel like she...

Some fighters called M23 entered a big city named Bukavu on Friday evening. The city is in a country called DRC. Nobody stopped them from taking over the city because the army ran away. A person who works in Bukavu told others on the phone that the M23 fighters entered at four in the afternoon...

A judge decided to send a lawyer named Isaac Ssemakadde to prison for two years. The lawyer said mean things about the judge on the internet. The judge felt very upset because Isaac wrote bad words and used rude hashtags to make people dislike him. Isaac leads a group of lawyers in Uganda. He...

A judge named Ssekaana Musa made some important choices about how lawyers work together in Uganda. He said some people did wrong things when they fired important leaders at the Uganda Law Society. Last year, a group of people kicked out their leader, Isaac, and his friend, Anthony. They said...

A person named Andy Barr, who helps make rules in America, feels upset about how his country spends money in Uganda. He learned that America gave lots of money, about 20 billion Ugandan shillings, to change what people in Uganda think about LGBT people. Andy Barr talked to other important...

Some young football players from Uganda, all under 17 years old, will play in a big tournament in Morocco next year. They found out on Thursday who they will play against. Uganda's team will play against teams from Morocco, Tanzania, and Zambia. The games will start on March 30 and finish on...

Some angry fighters called M23 have taken over a very important airport near Bukavu in Congo. This airport helps both army planes and normal planes bring food and important things to people. The M23 fighters said they captured the airport because they thought it was dangerous to people living...

People love talking about whether Uganda will send anyone to play in the big golf game called the Magical Kenya Open. Last year, a player named Ronald Rugumayo made history by playing really well there. He was the first person from Uganda to stay in the game after many other players were sent...

Dr. Kizza Besigye, a brave man who speaks up against unfair things in Uganda, looks very sick. His friends and family feel worried after seeing him in court last Friday. He has stopped eating food because he thinks it's wrong that he stays in prison. The police put Dr. Besigye in Luzira Prison...

A musician named Seh Calaz became very thin because he felt sick. He told people in an interview that he could not eat food properly. The doctors had to give him special medicine through tubes to keep him healthy. Seh Calaz believes someone cast bad magic on him. He thinks his family members...

Someone named Bellarmine Chatunga talked about Master H making a song with another singer. He thinks people make Master H seem bigger than he really is. Chatunga wrote a message saying Master H worked with someone who used to be famous but isn't anymore. He used the name Shango when talking...

A musician named Seh Calaz talked to DJ Ollah7 about how Winky D's fans behave online. He said these fans often write mean things on other artists' social media pages first. Seh Calaz feels frustrated because when singers try to answer back, Winky D's fans act like they did nothing wrong. They...