National
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1.2KMuseveni commissions sh12bn Tannery Factory in Luwero District
The factory processes leather from hides and skins and Uganda is among the top four exporters of hides and skins from Africa,...
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2.3KWhy Nyakasura School suspended all S.4 candidates just days to UNEB
In his October 5th, 2022 letter to parents of all senior four candidates, the school head teacher, Rev Richardson Alinda, says that...
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757KCCA demolishes structures erected in road reserve at Busega Market
The authority's law enforcement team descended on the structures in which vendors have run their businesses for years, saying they are in...
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1.8KMuseveni apologizes to Kenya over Gen Muhoozi’s wild tweets
Mr Museveni in a lengthy message said it is not correct for Public officers, be they civilian or military, to comment or...
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676Minister Nankabirwa slams EU criticism of Uganda’s oil project
The project, which includes drilling in Murchison Falls, Uganda's largest national park, has run into strong opposition from activists and environmental groups...
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906Property worth millions burnt to ashes in Kabale school fire
Reports suggest that the fire broke out in the dormitories of the privately owned school belonging to local businessmen, Erasmus Habasa and...
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874Video hall operator burns customer to death over sh10,000
It said that on September 14, Joshua Amaku now deceased went to watch soccer at the suspect’s video hall where he requested...
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990Authorities impose ban on traditional shrines in Nabitaluk
It is alleged that a decision to beat up anyone who crosses to Kosike sub-county to track stolen animals was crafted from...
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819LC1 Chairman on the run after swindling sh180k water user fee
Residents allege that upon collecting the money, the Chairman sneakily brought a local mechanic to remove one of the borehole pump head...
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850MUBENDE: Six health workers get Ebola amid lack of PPE gear
The EVD taskforce in Mubende District, the epicentre of the outbreak said the health workers caught the infectious disease from patients.
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1.0KPolice fire truck crashes into trailer on way to extinguish fire, driver injured
The police fire truck registration number UP 4738 crashed with a trailer registration number KBJ 069A/ ZD 1671 along Kyeyune Road in...
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784KOLE: PDM SACCOs decry meager funding
Kole district received only sh310m from the expected sh621m from the Finance Ministry for the implementation of PDM. The district has a...
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772LIRA: LC1 chairpersons threaten to resign after missing out on Gov’t Bicycles
A total of 600 bicycles were sent by the Ministry of Local Government to Lira District recently to aid the local council...
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807Oyam police officer attacked by suspect during arrest, admitted
The victim, Solomon Angim, a police officer attached to Minakulu Police station was allegedly attacked by Lawrence Aloc, a resident of Akaidebe...
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561EBOLA: Health officials break silence on suspected cases in Kampala
Officials explained that one of the suspected patients from Kansanga died last Friday and the sample was taken to Uganda Virus Research...
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639Kwania District Service Commission (DSC) denies soliciting bribes to shortlist applicants
In January this year, the commission advertised for 151 vacancies including 105 for primary school teachers, 15 for watchmen, potters, 15 and...
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1.1KMUBENDE: 34 Ebola doctors declare strike over lack of protective gear
One of the doctors approached for a comment said that the management led by hospital Director Dr Emmanuel Batibwe is now using...
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1.8KUPDATE: Ebola deaths rise to 21 as infections reach 34
According to a press statement issued by the ministry spokesperson, Mr Emmanuel Ainebyoona, the country registered three new infections cases and two...
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1.5KMaracha CAO arrested over sh1.9b Kololo SS funds
Mr. Walakira was arrested Friday morning by Inspectorate of Government (IG) officials after failing to implement the earlier directive issued to him...
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614Parliament halts MPs’ travels over Ebola
Tayebwa's communication came shortly after the Ministry of Health confirmed six more cases of the Ebola, bringing the total cases to seven....
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Panic as four Ebola suspects escape from Mubende health workers
The four are contacts of the 24-year-old man who succumbed to haemorrhagic fever on Tuesday, September 20 at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital.
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625Inmate charged over attempted rape of 7-year-old girl
According to Prisons Spokesperson Mr. Frank Baine, the convict identified as Wilson Magombe attempted to assault the girl while he was working...
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821Uganda, Israel sign new MoU on defence cooperation
The deal among others renews and strengthens the existing historical relationship between the two countries on matters concerning defence, security, and welfare
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747Joint Security forces recover deadly explosive in Mbale city
The dangerous explosive device, which is a monopoly of the army, was given to the sisters’ security agency UPDF 3rd Division Bugema...
