National
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1.1KKikuube District leaders urged to prepare residents to benefit in the Oil and Gas sector
Paul Mulindwa the executive director of Kitara Civil Society Organisation's Network and says Uganda is expected to use the oil and gas...
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1.2KPrivate schools likely to face scarcity of teachers ahead of schools reopening
In an interview with Daily Express, one the private secondary School teacher in Hoima city whose names were withheld says he chose...
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2.3KGovt Chief Whip defends proposed bill that allows only MPs elect President
"We must appreciate that the proposed system is one of the known political systems practised by successful democracies like Great Britain, Italy,...
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1.9KKampala Old taxi park to finally reopen this week
According to Gen. Katumba, the re-opening of the park is one of the measures intended to enable the safe return of learners...
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2.4KGov’t withdraws vaccination card requirement for passengers
Passengers were originally required to carry vaccination cards, a measure which however has been found to be difficult to enforce, according to...
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1.2KGovernment to start paying tobacco farmers next week
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Robinah Nabbanja the Prime Minister of Uganda has assured tobacco farmers that the government of Uganda is planning to start...
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1.5KBus operators maintain fares despite carrying full capacity
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Bus operators have maintained transport fares despite being allowed to carry full capacity of passengers. On Friday during the end...
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1.2KTwo fishermen dead as boat capsizes on Lake Albert
HOIMA, UGANDA: Two fishermen attached to Kibiro landing site have been reported dead after drowning in Lake Albert waters in Hoima District....
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1.4KRelaxation of SOPs among Hoima residents worries District Health sector
HOIMA, UGANDA: The increased reluctance to follow the guidelines set the ministry of health to reduce the spread of Covid 19 has...
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1.4KKAGADI: Muhooro Subcounty chief accused of mismanagement of Covid funds
KAGADI, UGANDA: John Turyatemba the Muhooro Subcounty chief in Kagadi District is in danger after the Subcounty leaders accused him of mismanaging...
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1.1KThree hospital employees to appear in court over selling Covid 19 vaccination cards
HOIMA, UGANDA: Two medical workers and one surgeon attached to Butema health center iii in Buhanika Sub county in Hoima District are...
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1.6KMuseveni receives Covid-19 booster shot
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Museveni has Tuesday, received a Covid-19 vaccine booster as promised during his new year’s address to the nation. During...
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1.3KPolice seize fake US dollars in Agago district
AGAGO, UGANDA: The police in Agago district have seized fake US Dollars worth 2.9 Billion Shillings in Patongo Town Council. Paul Katwesigye,...
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1.2KPresident Museveni signs NSSF Bill into law to allow Midterm Access
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has finally assented to the National Social Security Fund (Amendment) Bill 2021 into law which okays midterm...
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1.2KKikuube district leaders criticize boundary opening exercise of Bugoma Forest
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: Kikuube district leaders led by the LC5 vice-chairperson have criticized the boundary opening exercise of Bugoma Forest. Vincent Alpha Opio...
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1.5KGov’t to launch Covid 19 vaccination verification app for taxi drivers and traffic police
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government through the ministry of works and transport is in the final stages of launching an application that will be...
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1.5KRoad users to start paying Entebbe Expressway toll this week
KAPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has announced that tolling operations at the Entebbe Expressway will start this week on...
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1.3KUPDF commences Tarehe sita activities in Bududa
BUDUDA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defense Forces have started the implementation of Tarehe Sita activities in Bududa district. The activities include construction...
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1.2KBuliisa woman murdered over theft of UGX 600,000
BULIISA, UGANDA: Police in Buliisa are holding two suspects for allegedly murdering a woman over shillings 600,000. The suspects whose particulars have...
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1.3KTwo men reported dead in a bar fight
The deceased were identified as Francis Odong aged 23 and David Etiang aged 25 all residents of Padea in Kiryandongo district...
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1.5KHospital staff arrested for selling covid 19 vaccination cards
HOIMA, UGANDA: Police in Hoima has arrested a health worker attached to Butema Health Centre III in Buhanika Sub county for allegedly...
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1.3KPrime Minister warns contractors of World Bank-funded projects against shoddy works
Nabbanja revealed this while inspecting the construction work at Kyebando Health Center III in Kakumiro district, a facility that is being upgraded...
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1.3KKAKUMIRO: 27-year-old man commits suicide by hanging
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: A 27-year-old man has committed suicide by hanging himself in Kakumiro District. The deceased has been identified as Robert Asaba...
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1.4KShs200,000 fine await parents whose children won’t return to school next week
In a comprehensive school reopening plan revealed by the First Lady and education minister Janet Kataha Museveni, all learning institutions will reopen...