Posts By Express Reporter
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1.9KWorld NewsMexico: Mayor Victor Hugo marries reptile who he calls ‘princess girl’
Victor Hugo Sosa, mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town of Indigenous Chontal people in the Tehuantepec isthmus of Mexico, took as...
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853NewsShock as 24-year-old man collapses dead after having supper
Police in Bukedi South and Tororo district are investigating the mysterious death of a Game Ranger at Ngoma Game Reserve who collapsed...
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6.4KBig StoryFULL LIST: Top 20 highly-paid Government employees in 2023 named, see how much they earn
Here is a list of Uganda’s highly-paid government employees taking home a monthly salary of over shs 17m, an amount which millions...
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913NationalOil refinery deal hits dead end as AGEC project framework agreement expires
The prospects of Uganda starting oil production in 2025 may not be realised after the much-anticipated oil refinery project deal hit another...
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672CrimeMan, 25, arrested over aggravated defilement, murder of 2-year-old child
The Police in Bukedi South have arrested a 25-year-old male adult in Tororo District on charges of kidnap, aggravated defilement and murder...
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3.3KNewsTeenager beaten by cops after bank teller mistakes his ‘borner’ for pistol
A teenager in his early 20s survived death after he was beaten and shot by police officers because of an erection at...
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693Latest NewsChildren increasingly falling victim as demand for DNA surges – Police
Police spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga said Monday that the increased demand for DNA Testing Services has made children fall victim of the...
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1.1KNewsMan, 71, weds wife from hospital bed
There was excitement and joy at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital yesterday (Monday) after 71-year-old Celestine Opoka wedded his wife Margret Lalam from...
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798NewsBoy, 7, killed in Nakasongola petrol explosion
Police in Nakasongola District have confirmed the death of a 7-year-old boy who died in a house fire resulting from a petrol...
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1.1KCrimePolice on the spot after suspect dies in police cell
The Police in Rubirizi District are actively investigating how a suspected thief accused of breaking into a shop died inside the police...
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1.9KBig StoryBIG STORY: UNAA top Leadership pinned over shs sh550m Museveni cash
The Ugandan North American Association (UNAA) Executive has been put to the sword, over alleged mishandling of public funds, including $150,000 (Shs550M)...
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778NationalGovt develops policy to regulate Tea Quality
Government of Uganda has developed a policy to regulate the tea industry and to address challenges affecting the tea sub-sector in the...
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1.2KCrimeMBALE: Councilor Walujo arrested for grabbing 52 acres of govt land
The suspect also reportedly grabbed the government-aided Umar and Yumbe Primary School in Mbale City and further bribed education officials not to follow up on the case.
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977NationalMary Akol sworn-in as new Bukedea LC5 chairperson
Speaking shortly after she was sworn in, Akol promised to work with everyone including those she contested with for a better Bukedea.
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1.1KNationalTORORO: Youth leaders demand accountability on missing youth funds
TORORO, UGANDA: A section of youth leaders in Tororo Municipality want an investigation into the delayed dispatching of youth livelihood program funds...
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1.1KNewsUNEB ends first phase of late registration for 2023 candidates today
According to UNEB, the last phase of late registration will run from July 1 to July 31 and will attract a surcharge...
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2.1KBig StoryMuseveni minister supports proposal to scrap term limits, downsize parliament
Currently, Uganda has 32 cabinet ministers and 55 ministers of state, while the number of MPs stands at 529 MPs, which is...
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899CourtIRON SHEETS: Minister Kitutu committed to High Court for trial
Minister Kitutu, her brother Michael Naboya, and her PA Joshua Abaho were committed on Thursday by Chief Magistrate Joan Aciro.
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2.8KEducationUganda’s Makerere ranked 5th best University in Africa (FULL LIST inside)
The second highest-ranked university is the University of Johannesburg in South Africa and in third place is Muhimbili University of Health and...
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806NewsKatakwi district authorities decry lack of computers in education sector
This was raised during the presser supported by ActionAid International Uganda at Amoruongora primary school in palam Sub County in Katakwi district.
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1.4KNationalUganda suspends travel to Denmark over passport claims
Mr Mundeyi explained that the government had fulfilled all the standards required by International Civil Aviation and Organizations (ICAO), and Ugandan passports...
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1.1KNationalKATAKWI: NGOs shift focus to sensitize teenagers on sexual reproductive health
Florence Achan, a 16-year-old P.7 student of Ngariam primary school, challenged the government to a bid by her promises of providing sanitary...
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850NewsESAFF trains journalists to create awareness about value of agroecology
The 3-month training organised by the Eastern and Southern Small-scale Farmers Forum [ESAFF] attracted journalists from all regions of Uganda.
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774NewsGovt okayed to proceed with vehicle tracking device implementation
Legal Brains Trust had challenged the decision in the High Court, filing a case to nullify the decision and seeking a temporary...