UCAA’s relentless efforts to ensure safe skies and secure air transport operations.

  The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety, solidifying Uganda’s position as a leader in regional air transport. Through rigorous regulatory oversight, collaborative stakeholder engagement, and investment in cutting-edge technology, UCAA continues to prioritise the safety of passengers, crew members, and the general public….

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AG Kiryowa Kiwanuka seeks amendment to law allowing acquittal over torture claims

By Amos Ssemuwemba Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka has expressed disagreement with the law that allows for the acquittal of suspects if they can prove in court that they were tortured during detention. The Attorney General argues that this focus on torture unfairly denies justice to victims of criminal acts. Both the Uganda Human Rights Commission…

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Outrage and grief are fueling a growing outcry for Justice in the wake of Rebecca Cheptegei’s tragic death.

By Teddy Namayanja  In a country where athletic prowess is a source of national pride, a dark shadow looms over Uganda’s sports landscape. The latest tragedy to befall East African nation’s sporting community is the untimely loss of Rebecca Cheptegei, a star in the world of athletics. Cheptegei’s shocking demise is the latest in a…

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Flying High: Uganda adopts Digital Air Navigation System.

By Teddy Namayanja  With the adoption of digital air navigation, Uganda’s airspace has entered a new era of enhanced safety, efficiency, and modernization. The country’s air navigation system now uses digital information exchanges between aircraft and air traffic control in continental and oceanic areas, marking a significant milestone in the aviation sector. This technological leap…

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