News
-
655Uganda tightens grip on trafficking as stakeholders push reforms to safeguard migrant workers
Among the key concerns raised was the absence of a Labour Migration Protection Fund, which stakeholders said is critical for financing inspections...
-
498100 regain sight as Lira Hospital team delivers life-changing surgeries in Aduku
The eye camp, held from April 20 to 24, saw specialist teams restore vision to patients suffering from cataracts and other eye...
-
496Zombo PLU Supporters push for West Nile to host next Muhoozi Birthday Run
The Zombo event was flagged off by Resident District Commissioner Festus Ayikobua at Paidha Health Centre III Junction, with participants moving through...
-
977Tycoon Sudhir injects UGX 100m into Gen Muhoozi ‘Run for Hope’ charity drive
Funds raised through kit sales and donations are expected to be channelled into these causes. However, beyond its charitable framing, the event...
-
807South Sudanese refugee teen hacked to death in Adjumani
Police investigators believe the attack may have been an act of revenge following an earlier incident in January 2026 in which a...
-
896Wildlife Authority intervenes after hippos invade villages in Luuka
The intervention follows repeated complaints from communities in Kisege village, Naigobya A in Bukoma Sub-county, and Nabitama village in Bulongo Sub-county, where...
-
781Over 300 homeless as violent storm wreaks havoc in Kamuli
The late evening storm struck Busambu in Bikonko village and surrounding zones, flattening houses, uprooting trees, and washing away household property, leaving...
-
694Patients face disruption as works begin n Lira Hospital road
Patients and visitors have been advised to use entry points through the Satellite Laboratory gate along Ngetta Road, the Eye Department gate,...
-
901Police probe man found dead in lodge room in Rubaare
According to the lodge manager, Niwamanya Bruce, the deceased had checked into the premises at around 10:00 am, purchased two bottles of...
-
503Patriotism training boosts student discipline in Kamuli schools
Kamuli, Uganda: Patriotism training is increasingly reshaping discipline, resilience, and civic responsibility among students in Kamuli District, with school leaders reporting noticeable...
-
644Kole CID boss arrested over alleged attempted rape of student at police barracks
The suspect, Dickens Louis Ebong is accused of luring the victim to his residence inside the Police Barracks under the pretext of...
-
474Alur cultural leaders join fight against wetland degradation
Zombo, Uganda: The Alur Kingdom has issued a firm directive to its subjects in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to...
-
623Two years on, Cecilia Ogwal’s impact still felt in Dokolo
At the heart of this renewed momentum is Cecilia's daughter, Dr Rosemary Alwoch Ogwal, who is spearheading a youth-focused initiative under the...
-
446“Sovereignty Bill will strangle civil society, economy” – NGO Forum, MPs warn govt
The proposed legislation, tabled by State Minister for Internal Affairs David Muhoozi, seeks to tighten regulation of foreign funding and influence on...
-
576Lawyer Joshua Okello lauds Minister Balaam’s firm stance on child protection
Okello described the incident as more than just a criminal case, calling it “a profound stain on our collective conscience” and one...
-
653Govt assures displaced traders of new workspaces amid trade order enforcement
Local Government PS, Ben Kumumanya emphasized that the objective of the Trade Order is to restore order in urban areas by improving...
-
612Policewoman killed in Gulu after domestic dispute with boyfriend turns fatal
According to preliminary findings, the two had been in a romantic relationship since 2023, but recent misunderstandings had strained their relationship.
-
861UCC summons Kayanja over misleading broadcast on Channel 44 TV
In a directive issued by UCC Executive Director Nyombi Thembo, the regulator ordered the pastor and the station’s management to appear before...
-
384KU Graduation: ONC Coordinator Abaho bags Postgraduate Diploma, credits Hajjat Namyalo for support
Badru Abaho, who was among thousands of graduates at the university’s 23rd graduation ceremony held Thursday, April 23, at the main campus...
-
832Museveni orders Finance Ministry to fast-track Bwindi Roads deal with DOTT Services
Museveni noted while Bwindi generates over $20 million annually in direct permit sales for the Uganda Wildlife Authority, the country is losing...
-
445Tragedy as 9-year-old pupil found dead in Lake Kyoga
The deceased, identified as James Buyinza, was a primary school pupil and son of Stephen Siringi, a resident of Bugembe Village in...
-
731Pastor Kayanja, Channel 44, under ‘fire’ over misleading broadcast
The complaint, as referenced in the letter, alleges that Channel 44 aired church service broadcasts on March 19, 20 and 21, 2026,...
-
354Govt, pentecostal church leaders meet amid trade order backlash
Minister Magyezi noted that the trade order exercise, which was initiated through a circular issued in March, is aimed at restoring order...
-
412Kotido govt officials grilled over service delivery gaps
Kotido, Uganda: Women leaders in North Eastern Uganda’s Kotido District have confronted government officials over persistent service delivery gaps, raising concerns about...