All posts tagged "featured"
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696Big StoryMan Jailed for Faking Museveni’s Signature to Secure 15-Year Ferry Deal
Kampala: Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has convicted businessman Nicholus Male for forging President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s signature on government documents in...
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449Big StoryMukono boss threatens to demote head teachers over poor results
Mukono District chairperson Francis Lukooya Mukoome has warned head teachers of public primary schools that they could lose their positions if their...
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800Big StoryFDC Presses Museveni Gov’t to Scrap Harsh Charcoal Crackdown
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has urged government to abandon punitive enforcement of restrictions on commercial charcoal trade and instead...
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732Big StoryOPINION: Why an Abrupt Charcoal Ban Goes Against the NRM’s Pro-Poor Ideology
By Hakim Kyeswa Our nation has been gripped by an intense, emotionally charged debate over the sudden, aggressive enforcement of charcoal restrictions....
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571Big StoryMPs Question Shs420b Revenue Projection from NIN Tax Reform
Kampala: The Government of Uganda has defended plans to adopt the National Identification Number (NIN) as the primary tax identification number for...
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429Big StoryMPs Give Akol Seven Days to Unravel Number Plate Deal
Parliament’s Committee on Physical Infrastructure has ordered Auditor General Edward Akol to investigate the Intelligent Transport Management System (ITMS) and submit preliminary...
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1.3KBusinessNamayingo Farmers Demand CN Sugar Licence as Market Crisis Deepens
Furious sugarcane farmers in Namayingo District have confronted members of the Sugar Council, demanding an explanation for the prolonged delay in licensing...
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4.3KCampus LinkMuganga on proposed A-Level grading system“ – No child should carry the word failure as a label”
Under the proposed structure, the grading scale will run from A to E, replacing the current system in which O represents a...
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29.3KBig StoryMPs probe alleged bribery, favouritism in Shs80bn cattle restocking programme
In Gulu City, some intended beneficiaries, including elderly persons, former LRA abductees and returnees, widows, single mothers, persons living with disabilities and...
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1.9KBig StoryCourt rules Muwema Law firm must deposit UGX370m security in Kololo property dispute
Muwema & Co has been given one month to provide the security, either by depositing the money in court or presenting an...
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13.6KNationalNRM MPs to pay Shs250,000 monthly to for party, caucus activities
Under the arrangement, Shs150,000 from each contribution will go to the NRM Party, while Shs100,000 will be allocated to the Caucus Secretariat...
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5.6KBig StorySDA Members exempted from Saturday Clean-Up Exercise, to have their cleaning on Sundays
President Museveni directed that SDA faithful undertake their cleaning activities on the last Sunday of every month in recognition of their Sabbath,...
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2.2KFootballPSG beat Aston Villa 2-1 to Retain UEFA Super Cup
The result extended PSG's dominance over the Europa League holders, with the French champions recording an eighth successive victory against Aston Villa.
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3.1KCampus LinkONC boss Namyalo secures 100 bursaries for bazzukulu from St Lawrence University
The 100 bursaries will be made available to selected students through an arrangement between St Lawrence University and the ONC.
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31.8KNationalMuseveni swears in Ayebare, Musherure and Witonze, orders crackdown on corruption
The three take charge of Foreign Affairs, Micro-Finance and Internal Affairs respectively, with Ayebare and Musherure's swearing-in coming after citizenship-related questions delayed...
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7.8KNationalGovt orders bars, Malwa joints to open after 3pm in new directive
The directive is part of a wider set of measures issued to LC5 chairpersons, city mayors, division mayors and council speakers to...
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5.7KCrime40 arrested as army tightens grip on banned charcoal trade in Northern Uganda
At least 40 charcoal dealers have been detained in Gulu as security agencies step up enforcement of the presidential ban on charcoal...
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2.1KBig StoryFirst Daughter Natasha shares rare photos of Maama Janet amid recovery
The photographs, shared through her Instagram, show the First Lady standing and smiling alongside family members. In one of the images, Natasha,...
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16.0KFootballSomalia’s Artan to become first non-European referee in UEFA Super Cup
The 34-year-old will take charge of the meeting between UEFA Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain and UEFA Europa League champions Aston Villa...
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1.2KNationalKamuli gets new service commission after year-long vacancy
The new commission takes office with a backlog of work and renewed scrutiny after earlier attempts to constitute it failed amid disagreements...
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6.7KFeaturesCzech Speaker names Bwindi Baby Gorilla ‘Tomáš’ on Uganda visit
Okamura proposed the name while trekking mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in south-western Uganda, where he was accompanied by Uganda's...
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2.0KBig StoryObore, six other Parliament officials committed to High Court over Shs27b graft case
Obore is accused of allegedly embezzling Shs5.253 billion between 2023 and May 2026, money prosecutors say came into his possession by virtue...
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1.6KBig StoryRoad safety groups call for safer Kampala intersections
During the engagement, Eng. Kasenene Sunday of the Ministry of Works and Transport said plans were already being developed for future upgrades...
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7.7KNationalSpeaker Oboth calls for unity in Bukedi as Fr Owor marks 25 years of priesthood
The jubilee celebration in Kibuku also turned into a platform for leaders to raise concerns over poverty, education, health, unemployment, wetlands and...