National
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1.7KOver 10,000 residents hit by water shortage in Buyende
Buyende, (UG): More than 10,000 residents in the sub-counties of Kidera and Bukungu in Buyende District are at risk of contracting waterborne...
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1.7KPADER: LC3 Chairperson, five others charged over murder
The Territorial Police in Aswa East Region has charged to court five suspects including Mwaka Christopher, the LC 3 Chairman of Ajani...
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1.1KHow CID recovered 14-year-old girl after five-year search effort
The Criminal Investigations Directorate in Kampala has recovered a 14-year-old girl who went missing from her father five years ago over unclear...
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2.5KMuslims want Nyege Nyege festival cancelled over ‘immorality’
A section of Muslims in Jinja City have called for the cancellation of the forthcoming edition of the Nyege Nyege music festival...
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1.6KNIRA, Police join efforts to thwart moneylenders holding National IDs as security
The National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) and Police have started operations against money lenders who have continued to defy warnings barring them...
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1.0KMan, 20, arrested for raping 80-year-old Amuru woman
Police in Aswa West and Amuru District are holding a 20-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping an 80-year-old woman in an incident...
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1.0KBible Society seeks shs5bn to complete Rufumbira Bible translation
A 5 billion shilling project is being vigorously pursued by the Bible Society of Uganda (BSU) in order to complete the translation...
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2.3KSt. Mary’s School boss arrested over issuing fake UCE, UACE results
Mbale, (UG): Police in Mbale, eastern Uganda are detaining Francis Owino, the Director of St. Mary’s Secondary School in the district after...
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998Govt not yet able to fund schools’ boarding section, says Janet
Rakai, (UG): The Minister of Education and Sports, First Lady Janet K Museveni has revealed that the government is not ready to...
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1.2KMinister Lugoloobi commissions 12 school buildings worth sh2bn in Kayunga
Kayunga, (UG): State Minister for Finance and Ntenjeru North MP, Hon Amos Lugoloobi has handed over 12 buildings to parents, students and...
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969Traffic paralyzed as fuel tank explodes along Katuna border
Kabale, (UG): Transport was Saturday morning paralyzed along Kabale-Katuna border road after a fuel tanker exploded in an accident at Nyakasharara village...
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3.0KUS govt commits to continue supporting Uganda’s fight against HIV/AIDS
Kampala, (UG): The new Ambassador of the United States of America to Uganda, H.E. William W. Popp has affirmed the commitment by...
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822All of you must join the money economy – Museveni tells Tororo residents
Tororo, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the people of Tororo District to join the money economy in order to fight...
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3.4KMedical interns to do pre-entry exams before deployment
Kampala, (UG): The Ministry of Health has finalized drafting a policy that will see all medical interns subjected to standardised pre-entry internship...
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1.3KKiruhura district boss arrested over raping 20-year-old student
Kiruhura, (UG): The Police in Rwizi Region are holding in custody a 30-year-old Atuhaire Adson, the Deputy LC5 Chairperson of Kiruhura district...
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93913 Ugandans arrested over land dispute released by South Sudanese authorities
Kampala, (UG): The thirteen Ugandans who were arrested and detained by South Sudan authorities on allegations of encroaching on their territories have...
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1.2KMinister Lumumba preaches inclusive govt programs at New York SDG Summit 2023
The Minister for General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Justine Kasule Lumumba has revealed that the Government...
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1.2KMinister Mayanja orders probe into Masindi school land allocated to South African Investor
Masindi, (GUG): The Minister of State for Lands, Hon Sam Mayanja has ordered an investigation into officials from the Ministry of Education...
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1.1KUPPC to ‘crack whip’ on Nasser Road firms producing counterfeit documents
Kampala, (UG): Government-owned Printing Agency, UPPC (Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation) has embarked on a strategy to regulate the printing business at...
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961We are going to deal with Bobi Wine’s violence, sectarianism – Deputy IGP
Kampala, (UG): The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj Gen Geoffrey Tumusiime Katsigazi, has directed the police force in coordination with other...
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1.1KZombo to generate over sh4bn district revenue from property tax
Zombo, (UG): Zombo District Local Government is set to collect nearly five billion shillings in revenue arising from tax on property within...
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2.3KUPPC to digitise 80% of its printing by 2026
Kampala, UG: The Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) Thursday said it aims to have 80% of its printing products digitised by...
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1.9KKyabazinga clears air on kingdom land, assures subjects ‘it is not for sale’
Iganga, (UG): The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope Kadhumbula IV has assured his subjects that the Kingdom’s land...
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1.7KOne dead, scores injured after bus collides with elephant in Nwoya accident
Nwoya, (UG): At least one person died on the spot and twelve others sustained injuries after a stray elephant collided with a...