Uganda Prisons Service has clarified the legal process through which convicted prisoners may be granted a presidential pardon, emphasizing that the authority to forgive offenders rests solely with the ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has warned that extreme overcrowding in correctional facilities is accelerating the spread of HIV and other infectious diseases, creating what officials describe as a ...

Several witnesses described chaotic scenes as the suspect reportedly discarded his prison uniform and attempted to change into civilian clothing ...

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.

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-based schools across Uganda have posted improved results in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), with dozens of inmates attaining high grades despite studying under restrictive ...

Assistant Commissioner General of Prisons John Bosco Tumwebaze said security agencies are working jointly to track down Moses ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has named the officers who have been killed in a shooting at Kiboga Government Prisons. ‎‎According to the statement by Frank Baine, the Spokesperson of Uganda Prisons ...

Frank Baine the Uganda Prisons Service Spokesperson confirmed the shooting but was yet to get full details and identities of the casualties.