National
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2.4KMpokya Forest evictees seek land titles from gov’t for resettlement
Hundreds of people were evicted from Mpokya Forest Reserve in Kamwenge district and resettled in the areas of Kisiita in Kakumiro District...
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814URA halts withholding tax on petroleum products transporters
Recently, URA wrote to the companies demanding that they remit 15 percent withholding tax on all foreign transport payments incurred over the...
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736Dominic Ongwen’s appeal hearing scheduled for next month
The ICC on May 6, 2021, sentenced Ongwen to 25 years in jail after convicting him on 61 counts of war crimes...
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1.6KEnvironment activists urge Lands Ministry to resume boundary-reopening exercise of Bugoma Forest
The boundary opening exercise was halted after unknown people started uprooting pillars that were planted by the Ministry of Lands to show...
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1.1KSaudi National killed by elephant in Murchison Falls National Park
Bashir Hangi, the UWA Communications Manager said the deceased was in the company of three other colleagues on a journey from Masindi...
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1.6KPresident Museveni Commissions newly tarmacked Roads in Albertine Region
The President launched the roads such as the 111 km Homa-Butiaba-Wanseko road that was worth 263 billion shillings, 69 km Kigumba-Masindi- Buliima...
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2.2KMuseveni Sacks CID Boss Akullo, Replaced by Maj. Tom Magambo
Magambo who who has been in the Internal Security Organisations (ISO) replaces AIGP Grace Akullo as head of the Criminal Investigations Directorate,...
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1.2K18-year-old girl in Kakumiro accuses her uncle of impregnating her
The victim explains that after Mugisa (her uncle) taking her to his home, two weeks later, he started forcing her to have...
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1.8KOver 600 residents hit by jiggers in Rukungiri
Rukungiri LC5 Boss Mr. Geoffrey Kyomukama asked all stakeholders to combine efforts in the fight against jiggers in the district before reporting...
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1.6KMaj Gen. Sabiiti Muzeeyi Pulls out a Master Stroke on Environment
The donation, comprising mangoes, oranges, and guavas tree seedlings is a Corporate Social Responsibility move for Million Trees Company to UPDF in...
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1.4KNUP renews call for release of detained supporters
Kyagulanyi says government should either produce them before the court all those it is illegally holding because of their political views or...
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854LC1 chairperson, two others arrested over death of 50-year-old man
It is alleged that unidentified people maliciously torched the deceased’s home and properties on suspicion that he was practicing witchcraft and killing...
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686Two arrested over deadly clashes in disputed Apaa area
The suspects, a 50-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man whose names have been withheld for security reasons were arrested on Sunday afternoon...
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66750 schools fail to reopen in Busia over debts
Aggrey Mangeni, the Busia Municipal Education Officer says that they have noticed that several schools that were operating in rental premises have...
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1.1K20 students from Hoima school of nursing injured in motor accident
The accident occurred at Nyarongo village, Kabwoya sub-county as more than 60 students on board were returning from a field practice in...
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1.6KBars, music concerts officially reopen after nearly two years
In the same measures, curfew has also officially been for all except the boda bodas who will still have to maintain their...
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1.4KKaramoja’s ‘top cattle rustler’ arrested
According to Karamoja police, security forces launched an operation to arrest Lomongin seven months ago but he has been staying in the...
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1.2KBank of Uganda Governor Prof Emmanuel Mutebile Dies in Nairobi
Mutebile, 72, passed away this Sunday morning at Nairobi Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya where he has been hospitalized recently.
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939HOIMA: 30-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing brother
The suspect is alleged to have killed his brother Oscar Businge aged 35 a resident of the same village on Friday morning...
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2.1KUBC TV Journalist suspended for sharing vir video of Prime Minister Nabbanja
The journalist was allegedly suspended on the orders of the Prime Minister who has since threatened to take criminal charges against the...
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1.6KIteso Cultural Union to conduct fresh elections in March
The decision was arrived at during a meeting with Teso leaders that was called by the Bishop of Soroti Catholic Diocese, Rt....
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833Gov’t to conduct clinical trials on traditional herbs in Bushenyi
Speaking at an exhibition of traditional herbalists in the Western region, Science Minister, Dr. Monica Musenero said that the centre presents a...
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990Move gov’t scholarships to loan scheme – MPs
MPs say the current format in which scholarships are awarded favours top performing students who are from well to do families and...
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908MASINDI: 30-year-old man commits suicide by hanging
"He has been a good resident and he had no conflict with neighbors or any family member but unfortunately he hanged himself"....
