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3.2KNationalMpokya 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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1.4KNewsUWOPA urges govt for more funds towards maternal health
Citing the Uganda Bureau of Statistics report 2021, which puts maternal deaths at 338 per 10,000 live births, MPs said government needed...
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1.3KParliamentMinistry of Education seeks more funds for disasters, study loans
Parliament's Education Committee Chairperson, Hon John Twesigye, said the Ministry has maintained a budgetary allocation of shs12.62 billion to cater for emergency...
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1.8KNewsSub-contractor vandalizes Kamuli Health Center II over delayed payment
Isabirye says he was sub-contracted at a fee of Shillings 1.2Million that he was meant to receive a week after completing the...
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1.5KCrimeMbale Pastor arrested over defilement of two teenagers
According to information gathered, Pastor Wamoto picked his 14 and 17-year-old victims from their parents in Bunamono village in Luhongye sub-county in...
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1.2KNationalURA 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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994Latest NewsMuseveni to engage religious leaders, cabinet on pregnant girls in schools
In his address, Museveni noted the ongoing debate is whether pregnant learners should be allowed to report back to school or not.
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828CourtEast African Court of Justice sets date to hear Mabirizi’s appeal in age limit case
@MaleMabiriziHKK petitioned the court challenging the decision by the Constitutional and Supreme Court to uphold the Constitutional Amendment Act 2018. He argued...
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859FootballAll set for AFCON 2021 quarter-final as tournament takes shape
Equatorial Guinea needed penalties to beat Mali by 6-5 after a goalless draw in extra-time, to reach the quarter-finals and set a...
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1.5KEducationMakerere University private students fail to access online admission letters
Marion Nabirye, a student admitted to the university explained that her issue was failing to log into the site where she had...
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975NationalDominic 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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2.2KBusinessHow EastCart is transforming the digital shopping experience in eastern Uganda
With Eastcart, you no longer have to go to town to do your shopping. It’s a lot easier and faster now. You...
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17.0KNationalEnvironment 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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1.9KBig StoryUganda declines in corruption ranking – Global report
According to Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index for 2021, Uganda scored 27 out of 100, which is below the Sub-Saharan average of...
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9.4KProfilePROFILE: Full Biography & Background of Maj. Tom Magambo, the new CID Boss
Reports indicate that replacement with a little-known newly promoted major has sparked debate in security circles—with senior security chiefs describing Dr. Magambo’s...
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1.7KFeaturedSpice up your love with a ‘Valentine’s Day Special’ treat at Forest Cottages
One of the most important gifts idea lovers can extend to their partners is an outing at an idyllic and romantic setting...
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1.3KNationalSaudi 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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2.2KNationalPresident 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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1.5KFeaturedKabira Country Club adds Soothing Melodies to its popular ‘Mongolian Musical Fridays’
The Mongolian grill owing to China and Russia where the Mongolia nation is based in the far East features a special type...
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2.9KLatest NewsMuseveni 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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2.6KBreakingMaj Gen. Tumusiime Katsigazi appointed new Deputy Inspector General of Police
In a related development, the President has also renewed the contract of Dr. Johnson Byabashaija as the Commissioner-General of the Uganda Prisons.
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1.4KCrime18-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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1.1KNewsMPs halt financing UPDF operations in Congo
The Ministry of Defense had asked for Shs89.7 billion to finance the operations but MPs said briefing of Parliament should precede committing...
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2.1KNationalOver 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...
