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Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been rushed to Mulago National Referral Hospital in critical condition, according to his family. The family told Nile Post reporter Sula Ssebugwaho on Monday that Lukwago’s condition was critical after he was taken to the hospital. The Uganda Prisons...

Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has filed his third application for bail before the High Court Criminal Division, after two previous applications were rejected. Lukwago’s lawyers, led by Medard Lubega Sseggona, have cited his health, the time he has spent on remand and other grounds in...

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked the High court to deny bail to People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) president Erias Lukwago, arguing that he is both a flight risk and capable of interfering with prosecution witnesses because of his political influence. In an affidavit filed...

Former Kampala Lord Mayor and President of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF), Erias Lukwago, is expected to appear before a Kampala court on Wednesday after spending more than 48 hours in detention following his arrest by security operatives. Lukwago was reportedly seized from his residence...

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has said that former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago will be released to police today, according to a post published on his X account. The Chief of Defence Forces made the announcement a day after Lukwago was reportedly abducted by security operatives from his home in...

On June 15, 2026, Uganda faced another troubling incident that raised serious concerns about justice accountability and rule of law as Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces(CDF), posted pictures and comments online showing the detention of Erias Lukwago, a respected lawyer and...

Uganda’s Law Society issued a 24-hour ultimatum for the unconditional release of Erias Lukwago, former Kampala mayor and acting PFF president, abducted from his Wakaliga home by armed men in military uniform. Lukwago, a lawyer on Kizza Besigye’s legal team, was targeted amid efforts to serve...