Current Affairs
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834Museveni Appoints Brig Gen Freeman Mugabe new Court Martial boss
Promoted in April 2021 from Colonel to Brigadier, Mugabe is currently the adjutant general, headquarters Bombo where he has been since 2020.
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1.9KSafe sex is not only about preventing unplanned pregnancy
Safe sex is also sometimes referred to as protected sex which is defined as sexual contact that does not involve the exchange...
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556MPs question Roko’s ‘confidential’ creditors
State minister for Finance (General Duties) Henry Musasizi told the committee that the government had acquired a copy of the resolution for...
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548Banks target selected sectors amidst growing economic crisis
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics reports that headline inflation steadily increased to 6.8 per cent at the end of June
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535Local gov’t accounting officers fault system errors for delayed budget submission
This comes days after the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Ramathan Ggoobi revealed last week
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2.0KCourt orders prisons service to physically present MP Ssegirinya for trial
The order was issued by Chief Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu after a poor internet connection from Kigo prison disrupted the hearing of a...
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1.4KProvide Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to HIV exposed persons
In the context of HIV, post-exposure prophylaxis refers to the set of services that are provided to manage the specific aspects of...
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2.6KBukwo CAO shot 26 times in targeted attack, says Police
Ogwang was shot from Kiryowa village, a few kilometres after Matugga town as he was driving his official car registration number UG-0865Z...
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575Former MP Nabilah claims joint liability to pay UGX 800M loan
Nabilah revealed this while appearing before the Commercial Division Judge Steven Mubiru on Monday to defend herself in the case
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479Speaker Among appeals to EACJ judges on trade agreements breach
Among made the statement on Monday while meeting judges from the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) at Parliament.
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1.0KAfrica must unite to prosper: Museveni
The Africans will wake up because they have no alternative.
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1.1KPoor Road Network: Local leaders want Rukiga declared ‘hard to reach’ area
The district comprises Kamwezi sub-county with 6287 households, Kashambya 5929, Bukinda 2228, Rwaucucu 5490, Muhanga town council 2766, and Mparo town council...
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1.0KBududa livestock farmers irked by gov’t delayed intervention over anthrax outbreak
However, more than one month and a half after the outbreak of the disease in the district, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal...
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710Teachers distance themselves from case challenging salary disparities
Last week, lawyer Robert Rutaro petitioned the Constitutional court seeking a declaration that the government’s decision to increase only the salaries of...
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822Uganda Police needs 500 sniffer dogs to handle crime
He, however, notes that despite the deficit, Uganda has tremendously improved in using sniffer dog services
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792LC3 Chairperson faces vote of no confidence as wranglings in Luwero Town escalate
The letter is copied to the LC 5 Chairperson, Erastus Kibirango, and Resident District Commissioner, Richard Bwabye. The June 22nd, 2022 letter...
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732Katakwi district cracks whip on errant officers
The council recommended disciplinary measures against individual officers, starting with six officials accused of mismanaging public funds.
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857There’s nothing wrong with appointing judges in acting capacity – Attorney General
On May 25th, 2022, the Judicial Service Commission issued a press statement indicating that President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
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895World Bank, UBOS to release joint statement on ‘Middle Income’
In his State of the Nation Address on June 7, President Yoweri Museveni said that Uganda would achieve the economic indicators
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876Museveni to meet teachers again over strike
In two letters, the minister and the permanent secretary of the ministry of Public Service announced the new offer and pledged to...
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902Uganda monkeypox samples come back negative
The samples were taken to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases in South Africa following an outbreak of the disease in more...
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1.3KReport adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines: Experts advise
According to the vaccinologists, many of the reactions experienced by people after vaccination are being reported by family members late thus hindering...
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533Police constable arrested for shooting civilian dead
Albert Orobati, 21, attached to Zoka police barracks reportedly opened fire at Lawrence Kaweesi in a scuffle over a woman.
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602Uganda, China bolster ties in 60-year journey
Nine days after Uganda gained her independence on October 9, 1962, China established diplomatic ties with the East African country.
