He served in several key prison facilities, including Dokolo Prison, Mbarara Prison, and later Lugore Prison Farm in Gulu ...

What you need to know: According to the Uganda Prisons Service, a total of 313 inmates registered for the 2025 PLE. Prison-based schools across Uganda have posted improved results in the 2025 Primary ...

At least 15 out of 280 inmates who sat for the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) from the various Uganda Prisons ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) -A case of mpox has been found in Nakasongola jail in central Uganda, a prison spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was receiving treatment.

Four inmates occupy space meant for one prisoner in Ugandan jails, according to a report by the Uganda Prisons Services (UPS). UPS states that the prisons occupancy rate is 353 percent. This places ...

A Uganda prison officer has been sacked for criticising the government on TikTok, in a rare move authorities said amounted to "gross indiscipline". Lawrence Ampe had been under investigation over ...

Prison visits across the country will resume on Monday, January 19, the Commissioner General of Prisons, Johnson Byabashaija, has announced, bringing to an end a temporary suspension imposed during ...

Uganda Prisons has a zero-tolerance policy for torture and sends offenders directly to the criminal justice system This UPS spokesperson Frank Baine made this revelation while emphasising ...

Families of former inmates have raised concerns over what they describe as the mishandling of land in Luzira, Kampala, which they say was allocated to them by Uganda Prisons Service for rehabilitation ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has said it is fully prepared to support the country's security arrangements ahead of the January 15 general elections, with its Frank Baine spokesperson likening the ...

Baine added that 159 candidates attained Division Two, 75 attained Division Three, thirty-one attained Division 1V and 19 ...