National
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602Lira City East Division tables shs2.9b draft budget for 2023/2024 Financial Year
According to the draft budget, Finance department is the highest receiver of the allocations with shs1.3bn followed by Health with shs 279.5...
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1.7KUganda opens Africa’s first Forensic Sciences University in Jinja
The NFSU campus will facilitate and promote academic learning and practices in the field of forensic science in conjunction with applied behavioural...
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880Minister Nankabirwa booed over delayed power extension to West Nile region
Nankabirwa told locals and the leaders that the unreliable power supply in the region will soon be solved since the government has...
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1.7KNorthern Journalists Using Various Forms of Reporting to Promote Cultural Values
A team of journalists from Northern Uganda is currently documenting the culture through their media brand Luo Native with an intent to...
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983Minister Aceng launches sh3.9bn Lira Hospital Laboratory
While addressing residents who turned up for the ceremony, Dr Aceng said 700 million pieces of equipment will be bought and put inside...
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2.0KBunyoro Kingdom marks 100 years of Omukama Kabalega’s death
Museveni noted that cultural institutions should embrace unity for prosperity and development warning that no development can be ushered in without peace...
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1.8KPolice arrest 5 NUP members over illegal assembly in Western Uganda
The five were arrested Thursday as police dispersed a meeting attended by some party leaders, coordinators and mobilisers in for Tooro Sub-region...
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1.8KTeargas, rubber bullets in Adjumani as Boda-boda riders storm police over extortion
Mr Ambayo Nobert, one of the cyclits' leaders explains that the traffic police officers have been extorting shs10.000 from each of riders...
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774Norway partners with Busoga Kingdom to fight teenage pregnancies
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1.7KMadi leaders accuse NRM Gov’t of ploy to grab Apaa land
Since 2006, gov't through the cabinet has often made decisions that end up being squarely reversed, internally sabotaged, or not implemented due...
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1.2KPolice to enforce Shs6m NEMA penalty for lack of dustbin in car
This was revealed by police spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga while addressing journalists on Monday at the forces' headquarters in Naguru, Kampala.
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1.7KLWENGO: Residents in fear as life-threatening leaflets resurface
Similar leaflets were earlier thrown in different parts of Lwengo, Kalungu, Masaka, and Bukomansimbi districts before machete-wielding thugs attacked, murdered, and injured...
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1.1KDPP seeks amendment of 48-hour rule for producing suspects
According to Abodo, the 48-hour rule dates way back to the 1995 Constitution but now crime has changed both in the way...
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1.3KMuseveni suspends eviction of Apaa residents
Museveni’s statement comes a week after PM Nabbanja ordered all residents of Apaa to voluntarily vacate the area by May 16 or...
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2.1KMuseveni declines bid for 2026 sole candidature
Museveni who has been in power since 1986 was requested by the area leaders and a section of voters in Omoro district...
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973ARUA: District Kadhi to name and shame Muslims involved in homosexuality
Sheikh Abu Jaffer was speaking at a press conference ahead of the Friday dedicated preaching against the growing threat of homosexuality and...
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1.2KLate Okabe’s son Omoding wins Serere County by-election
Omoding, an Independent candidate in the hotly contested race garnered 15,638 votes, beating four other contenders to take the seat in the...
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1.6KMinister Babalanda warns RDCs against incompetence, absenteeism
The minister was on Wednesday attending the NRM Liberation Day (NRM Day) for Iganga district as the chief guest at Bunyiro Muslim...
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2.4KInside URA’s new passenger clearance rules at Entebbe airport
In the new rules, emphasis has been put on guiding travellers coming into the country on taxable and non-taxable items or restricted...
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1.2KGovt denies plans to give Apaa land to South African Investor
The Minister for Security Rtd. Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi has dismissed as false, reports suggesting thay it plans to give the disputed...
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1.4KPromote gov’t projects than holding grudges – Babalanda urges Bugweri leaders
The Minister for Presidency Hon Babirye Milly Babalanda has tasked people in Bugweri district, especially the leaders, to avoid grudges against individuals...
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2.6KGov’t gives three months ultimatum for Apaa land settlers to vacate
The contested land is located 8 kilometers deep inside East Madi Wild Life protected area and the encroachers have been told to...
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1.0KUN, Gov’t in Talks to Renew Human Rights Office Mandate
Last week, Gov't through Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the UN Human Rights Mandate would not be renewed because the government and...
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874UPDF soldiers off to Kenya for joint military drills
The 14-day training exercise will feature a multinational Command Post Exercise, an AU staff officers course, a defensive Cyber Course, and MEDICAP,...