If the Jordan Public Schools mascot changes, there will be a price tag of approximately $119,907 for new uniforms, equipment and building features. Superintendent Matt Helgerson informed the ...

The government has changed the logo of the Department of Prisons in line with its mission and vision. “The logo for the Department of Prisons has been changed as the earlier one did not match with the ...

A prominent opposition figure jailed in Uganda for allegedly threatening state security is unwell and in need of urgent medical care.

The Uganda Prisons Service is staring into a significant budget reduction in the fiscal year 2025/26, with funding slashed by Shs8.52 billion--from Shs347.56 billion in FY 2024/25 to Shs339.04 ...

Jinja Main Prison and Nakasongola Main Prison, designed for 393 and 274 inmates, respectively, are overcrowded with 2,134 and 1,455 inmates. Uganda's Prisons system is on the brink of collapse ...

Supreme Court stopped the trial of civilians by court martial, saving Besigye and ...

The affable chief jailer of the Republic of Uganda, The Commissioner General of Uganda Prisons, Mr Johnson Byabashaija appeared before the Human Rights Committee of Parliament this past week to ...

Former Ugandan presidential candidate Kizza Besigye's health has deteriorated dramatically after launching a hunger strike to ...

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has accused the General Court Martial and the Uganda Prisons Service of contempt of court. This follows the delayed release of civilians in military custody ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition leaders on Monday demanded ... referring to the maximum-security prison. Kampala Mayor ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has refuted claims that unknown intruders attempted to access four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye’s cell at Luzira Upper Prison. Besigye, who is also a ...

The court heard that the land was originally ‘owned and utilised’ by the Uganda Prisons Service. According to court documents, in 1997, the Uganda Prisons Service ceded its interest in the ...