Four more Cars Seized as Probe into Anita Among Deepens
Security agencies have seized four more vehicles belonging to former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, in a move that underscores an intensifying crackdown tied to ongoing corruption investigations within parliamentary circles. The vehicles, which were picked from her residence in Nakasero, include a Mercedes-Benz, two Toyota Land Cruisers, and a
Museveni Convenes NRM Caucus as Among Probe Casts Shadow
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to convene a high-stakes caucus of the ruling National Resistance Movement, with the escalating corruption investigation against First Vice National Chairperson (female) Anita Annet Among expected to take centre stage. The meeting is scheduled for Sunday at State House Entebbe and will follow a
Phones, Passport Withheld as Anita Among Blocked from Leaving Home
Security agencies have confiscated the phones and passport of former Speaker Anita Annet Among, effectively blocking her from leaving her residence as corruption investigations intensify, Daily Star has learned. According to highly placed sources, Among is currently restricted to her home as investigators deepen a widening probe that has rapidly
Ebola Response Puts U.S. Global Health Strategy Under Fresh Scrutiny as $13 Million Aid Flows to Uganda and DRC
The renewed outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo is once again testing how quickly global health commitments can translate into real action where it matters most on the ground. Within 48 hours of confirming new cases, the United States Department of State moved
Museveni endorses Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker amid Parliament probe
President Yoweri Museveni has endorsed Thomas Tayebwa for the position of Deputy Speaker, a move that is likely to shape the leadership contest in Parliament even as the institution grapples with an ongoing corruption probe. The endorsement was confirmed by Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces, who said
Security forces raid Anita Among’s parliamentary offices as probe deepens
Security agencies have raided the parliamentary offices of former Speaker Anita Annet Among, marking a dramatic escalation in ongoing investigations into alleged corruption. The offices, located on the fifth floor, north wing of the Parliamentary Chambers, were stormed by a joint team of police and military investigators at around 9:00am.
Security agencies impound Anita Among’s New Rolls Royce, Range Rover
Security agencies have impounded two vehicles belonging to former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among as security agencies intensified their search at her residence in Kigo for a second consecutive day. The operation, involving a joint team of police and military personnel, is part of an ongoing investigation into alleged
NRM’s Moses Karangwa dies in road crash
Presidential Advisor on Special Duties and National Resistance Movement (NRM) chairperson for Kayunga District, Moses Karangwa Kalisa, has died following a road accident. His death was confirmed by the Minister for the Presidency, Milly Babalanda, who described the incident as a tragic loss. “It is with deep sorrow that I
Breaking: Anita Among Withdraws from Speakership Race, confirms police investigations
Bukedea District Woman MP Anita Annet Among has announced her withdrawal from the race for Speaker of Parliament. Her decision follows ongoing investigations into allegations of corruption. Security agencies, including the police and the army, are currently searching her residences in Kololo and Kigo in an operation that began on
Museveni Assents to Sovereignty Law Amid Debate Over Foreign Influence
President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, officially turning it into law, barely two weeks after it was passed by Parliament. The legislation was approved following the adoption of the committee report and clause-by-clause consideration, capping weeks of intense debate over its provisions. Tabled on
