All posts tagged "featured"
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1.5KNewsEC sets date for Oyam North by-election to replace Late Engola
The position fell vacant after the death of the area MP Colonel (rtd) Charles Okello-Engola who was shot dead by his bodyguard...
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1.3KBreakingSecurity guard shoots self dead in Kampala
The deceased identified as Rogers Atuhaire is said to have turned the gun at himself in an incident that happened at Mukwasi...
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1.7KFeaturesMK Movement meets 8-year-old behind viral letter to Gen Muhoozi
Leaticia Mubiru Namulondo, a P.3 pupil at Buckley High School in Iganga district in the open letter dated May 11th revealed how...
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1.3KEast AfricaKenya to build 3 more ships for Uganda fuel
The fuel is transported to the Mahathi terminal in Entebbe where the product is loaded onto trucks to Rwanda, South Sudan, Burundi...
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2.1KNewsThree perish in YY Bus accident on Mbale-Tirinyi road
Several other passengers sustained injuries and are currently receiving medical attention at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital.
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1.7KOP-EDWhy are people defaulting on their loans in Uganda?
The trend of people defaulting on their loans and struggling to manage their debts is not unique to Uganda, as many people...
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2.5KNews40 survive death after Link Bus veers off Hoima-Fort Portal Road
The accident which occurred at around midday involved a Link Bus UBJ 725Z and a Tata lorry attached to Hoima Sugar Limited...
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1.8KBig StoryTwo weeks later, Sabiiti’s body still held by UPDF over ‘investigations’
The UPDF spokesperson, Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye says the army is still investigating the motives and circumstances surrounding Sabiiti’s death, and his...
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960NewsMoneylender’s death stirs debate on minimum wage, mental health
The Speaker, chairing plenary on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, equally asked government to regulate interest rates in the market to cushion citizens...
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1.4KNewsJudiciary driver to face disciplinary action for ‘telling lies’ – Bigirimana
The PS further clarified that like other drivers in other ministries, Kisambira is paid over Shs1.3 million and not Shs200,000 as he...
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1.2KCourtPC Wabwire remanded to Luzira for shooting Indian money lender dead
Police constable Ivan Wabwire, who gunned down an Indian money lender, Uttam Bhandari on May 12, 2023 has been remanded to Luzira...
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1.5KNewsFormer Minister Patrick Okumu Ringa dead
The veteran businessman and philanthropist passed away on Wednesday morning after a long illness, according to family sources.
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779ParliamentGovt to challenge court order on gold tax after MPs query
In March 2023, the Minister for Energy and Minerals Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, directed the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to halt the recovery...
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934Corporate AffairsNWSC Reappoints Eng Silver Mugisha as Managing Director
Because of the notable performance by the managing director and his management team, Kiggundu said, the Board of Directors in full compliance...
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1.3KNewsSpeeding motorists face sh2m fine, 3-year jail term in new Traffic Bill
The Traffic and Road Safety Bill, which has been signed by the minister for works and transport, Gen. Katumba Wamala, is one...
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2.4KNewsParliament approves Shs4.4 trillion supplementary budget
On 10 May, the finance ministry presented a Supplementary Appropriation Bill to Parliament, seeking an extra Shs4.4 trillion to address unforeseen expenses...
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1.4KNewsSh32m raised as Minister Babalanda leads fundraising at Busesa Technical Institute
The minister contributed shs10m towards completion of the Kirunda Kivejjinja Memorial Workshop at the institute to enable many young people acquire vocational...
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888NewsKIGEZI: Four district officers arrested over embezzlement of gov’t funds
The arrest followed the directive of the minister of State for Economic Monitoring in the Office of the President Beatrice Akello Akori...
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1.1KNewsThree perish in Kyengera house fire
Onyango says the residents found the baby burnt into ashes, one Halima already burnt to death and Aisha burnt but was still...
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2.1KNewsOpendi proposes time limit on cohabiting among couples in new Bill
Ms Opendi said the Marriage Act, enacted 118 years ago, needs amendment and that “other than having different aspects of marriage scattered...
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2.1KNewsFamily of killer policeman insists their son is ‘mentally ill’
Mr Naku Sireka, the suspect’s uncle, who was reportedly crucial in his conscription into the Police Force, said his nephew’s poor health...
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1.6KNewsCivil servants risk missing salary over payroll verification and validation
PS Ggoobi said the exercise is intended to eliminate ghost employees, to know the exact number of government employees and how much...
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949NewsPolice dismiss officer whose gun was used in Bhandari shooting
Police Spokesperson Enanga said that Bhandari's killing could have been avoided if Mulombo had not left his gun unattended in the room...
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4.2KNewsFundraiser to save driver who exposed Judiciary over poor pay gains momentum
Ugandans especially across social have initiated a fundraising campaign to save Stanley Kisambira, the heroic driver attached to the Judiciary who came...