All posts tagged "Featured Story"
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509CrimeProtests: Besigye vows to start from where he stopped
Besigye made the statement shortly after being released from Luzira prison by Buganda Road Magistrate's court.
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681FeaturedEncroachers take over Koboko airfield after years of neglect
Despite its historical significance, human activities like bricklaying, cultivation, livestock grazing, and settlements threaten the existence of the airfield.
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1.1KExclusiveLuzira Head ‘loaned’ to British Museum?
Kizaalwa says that any time Uganda wants back its 1,000-year-old artefact, the government just needs to revise the agreements that loaned it...
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811FashionMining investors flee Karamoja as insecurity intensifies
The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) has admitted to killing at least 385 warriors in Karamoja since the beginning of their operations...
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782Latest NewsUNBS, MAAIF partner to tackle aflatoxins in food stuffs
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards, UNBS, has allied with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries-MAAIF, along with civil society...
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641FeaturedMPs criticise discriminatory issuance of fishing licences
Members of Parliament from the fishing communities have criticised the discriminatory issuance of artisanal licences to fishermen.
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696FeaturedS.Sudan speaker jets in for Uganda’s state of nation address
Kemba will also attend the state of the nation address by President Yoweri Museveni scheduled for tomorrow at Kololo ceremonial grounds.
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807CourtCourt throws two NRM MPs out of parliament, orders fresh elections
A panel of justices led by Egonda-Ntende, Monica Mugenyi, and Muzamiru Mutangula Kibeedi delivered the verdict in their judgment today afternoon.
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1.1KFeaturedUgandan fintech signs partnership with Ethiopian bank
According to a press release, the partnership with Awash, Ethiopia's biggest private bank, was signed on April 25, 2022, at the bank’s...
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991Current AffairsMuseveni talks to former Russia president over Russia-Ukraine war
Speaking on a Zoom meeting to the former Russia president and current chairman of the United Russian party, Dmitry Medvedev, Museveni said...
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647Latest NewsPolice awaits autopsy after KCCA vet officer died driving car
Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Spokesman Kampala Metropolitan Police, says that Dr. Komugisha was found seated lifeless in his vehicle opposite the gate...
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1.2KNewsKabale student hit by ‘stray’ bullet as police quell riot at St Barnabas SS.
Bright Muhumuza was shot as police attempted to quell a students' riot that erupted after one of the students identified as Jim...
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757FeaturedKarimojong warriors shoot dead village health team official over ‘snitching’
Joseph Komol, the LCV chairperson of Kotido district, says that the deceased was chatting with other residents after work but the rustlers...
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642Latest NewsDozens of Namugongo pilgrims hospitalized at Mulago with severe malaria, diarrhea
Dr. Edward Piyota, who is attached to the police medical emergency team, says the pilgrims with malaria were convulsing because of delayed...
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859Latest NewsRubanda man buried alive in stone quarry.
A 27-year-old man in Rubanda district was buried alive in a quarry where he was mining stones for economic survival after it...
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1.2KAfricaHealth workers appeal to MPs for improved working conditions
Buyende District Health Officer (DHO), Dr Frederick Daniel Isabirye said his district, just like others in Eastern Uganda, are putting up with...
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1.2KLatest News? LIVE: Election of Speaker of Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA:Parliament of Uganda will shortly formally elect NRM flag bearers Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa to take charge of the House...
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930AfricaEuropean Union renews efforts to grow Ugandan export
Tanzania remains the most opposed to the idea of opening up the market to European products, although the tariffs on imports are...
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984NationalSimiyu hands over office to new Ministry of Internal Affairs spokesperson
Mundeyi, the new spokesperson is the former head of Inspections and Investigations in the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control in the...
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946NationalMiners in crisis as ban on unprocessed minerals bites
Nankabirwa was hesitant to reveal whether the ban should be lifted at the time when she has publicly declared intention to accord...
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545Latest NewsKasana-Luweero diocese celebrates 25 years
Nankabirwa also applauded Kasana–Luwero Diocese for donating land to construct vocational institutes and schools among other service projects.
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1.0KNational‘Address Elegu border security concerns’
Legislators observed that South Sudan has been and remains a potential market for Uganda, a reason the government must take heed and...
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1.2KBreakingBREAKING: Former Ethics Minister Fr. Simon Lokodo dies at 64
Fr. Lokodo passed on this morning in Geneva Switzerland according to a brief announcement by the Uganda Human Rights Commission - UHRC...
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1.3KNewsNew design of Mbale City clock tower raises uproar
The ongoing works have already raised alarm with many people suggesting that its original outlook should be maintained. Some residents have taken...
