News Headlines
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868World Bank, UBOS to release joint statement on ‘Middle Income’
In his State of the Nation Address on June 7, President Yoweri Museveni said that Uganda would achieve the economic indicators
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561UMSC review commission ready with draft constitution
While the details of the draft were not divulged as they await discussion and approval by the General Assembly
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1.2KUPDF denies report on funding Tigray rebels to overthrow Ethiopian gov’t
Speaking on behalf of the national army, Brig Felix Kulayigye has dismissed the allegations which he labeled as “a total fabrication” against...
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595Prices slump after drought, cattle rustling hits Karamoja
In some of the cattle markets visited by Uganda Radio Network, the animals have become emaciated as a result of lack of...
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778Four dead in Hoima road accident
The accident occurred near Kyamukunjuki trading centre in Kitoba sub-county, when the victims who were riding on a motorcycle registration number UDW...
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797Museveni to meet teachers again over strike
In two letters, the minister and the permanent secretary of the ministry of Public Service announced the new offer and pledged to...
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906Uganda Crested Cranes fall to Senegal in Women’s Nations Cup opener
Ndeye Awa Diakhate and Nguenar Ndiaye scored in each half for Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.
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479Blankets and Wines plans big 10th do, invites Blaq Diamond
The theme for this edition is ‘’Blankets is Me’’. Blankets at 10 is to celebrate the music, art and fashion over the...
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675Panic rises in Kireka over looming eviction from Namboole land
The government kicked off the renovation of Mandela National Stadium with the construction of the perimeter wall as one of the requirements...
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1.1KSt. Mary’s College suspends over 800 students after violent fight
The students who were suspended on Saturday afternoon in presence of heavily armed anti-riot police belong to senior four, five, and six...
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596Meat, milk demand outstrips supply in Albertine region
Tonny Odokonyero, a research fellow at the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) presented the finding of the survey
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806Police probes Gen Tumwine over confiscating court order, releasing suspect
A case was opened against Tumwine on Thursday at Kazo police station by Paul Beigana, a court bailiff.
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1.1KTeam Uganda wins prize at Huawei global ICT competition
Teams from the southern Africa region represented a great success in the competition, which lasted for one year and attracted 150,000 students...
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1.5KA trip to Murchison Falls
From June 25-28, I was part of a big group of journalists that left Kampala for Murchison Falls National Park
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847Uganda monkeypox samples come back negative
The samples were taken to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases in South Africa following an outbreak of the disease in more...
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849UNATU to consult members on fresh deal tabled by gov’t
For two weeks, teachers refused to go back to classrooms in favor of raising their pay and achieving overall fairness and harmonization...
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97058 die of starvation in Kotido district
John Bosco Akore, the secretary Kotido Elders Council told URN that the severe shortage of food has led to widespread malnutrition
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1.0KGulu registers over 3,000 cases of mental illness in nine months
The statistics from the district health department were recorded between July 2021 and March 2022 from the different health facilities.
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1.0KHundreds miss UPDF recruitment over lack of national IDs, forgery
Some of the youths were found with forged academic papers, no National IDs and recommendation letters from LC1 chairpersons, District Internal Security...
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628Police halts regional inspectors of vehicles from testing bus drivers
Assistant Superintendent of Police-ASP Faridah Nampiima, who is also the directorate’s spokesperson, says all testing of bus drivers will be conducted at...
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391Top media dragged to Industrial court over unpaid wages
Ashaba ran to the labour office on May 4, 2021, for allegedly sacking him from his job as a presenter on Top...
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1.2KReport adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines: Experts advise
According to the vaccinologists, many of the reactions experienced by people after vaccination are being reported by family members late thus hindering...
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504Police constable arrested for shooting civilian dead
Albert Orobati, 21, attached to Zoka police barracks reportedly opened fire at Lawrence Kaweesi in a scuffle over a woman.
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569Uganda, China bolster ties in 60-year journey
Nine days after Uganda gained her independence on October 9, 1962, China established diplomatic ties with the East African country.