All posts tagged "featured"
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484NationalGovt following up on 300 Ebola contacts in Kampala
Dr Mwebesa in a Tuesday press briefing further revealed that said the ministry is considering opening up more isolation centres in Kampala...
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379NewsRev. Fr. Dominic Eibu appointed new Bishop of Kotido Diocese
He replaces Bishop Giuseppe Filippi (M.C.C.J.) who resigned from the position after clocking the canonical age limit.
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583CrimeSheema woman arrested for defrauding parents in fake school fees scheme
The suspect has been identified as Ms Shalot Kyomuhangi, a resident of Nyabishera cell, Kabwohe Division in Sheema Municipality.
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419ProfileWho is Rishi Sunak? Everything you need to know about the new UK prime minister
Sunak was on Monday October 24 elected the new UK Premier after garnering majority support from his Conservative Party and was today...
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745Big StoryReport shows 75,000 of 100,000 Ugandans in Dubai were trafficked
According to Mundeyi, there are many fraudulent companies trafficking Ugandans and the victims never bothered to crosscheck with the Ministry of Gender,...
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590Big StoryMukono School fire: Head Teacher says British royal guards warned of terror attacks before
He also notes that royal guards instructed them to limit the number of people at the school before warning them against revealing...
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1.0KCrimeTaata Sula; the Gang leader of ‘money swap’ vendors conning people in Kampala finally arrested
The group appeared in a bulletin on NBS TV's investigative story monday night. One female suspect remains on the run and is...
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558FinanceBoU directs Banks to use National IDs in new loan applications
BoU's ED for Supervision Dr Twinemanzi said the move by the central bank is intended to promote financial inclusion and broaden credit...
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304CourtCourt convicts businessman Mukesh Shukla of fraud, fined sh12m
In her ruling, magistrate Mangeni fined Mukesh Shs 2 million on each of the six counts and for failure to pay, he...
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1.1KBig StoryWATCH ?: How street vendors gang up to steal from people in smart ‘money swap business’ in Kampala
Disguising as vendors along the Nakivubo channel in Kampala, the gang that works in a group of about five poses with jean...
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907NewsPolice probe violent attack on NRM’s Majjambere at Jakana’s Burial
According to police, the burial process that was progressing well with tributes in memory of the late Jakana was disrupted when NUP...
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976Tech & InnovationWhatsApp Back to Normalcy After Two Hour Outage, Meta Apologises for “Inconvenience”
At about 10:20 am on Tuesday, WhatsApp stopped working for millions of users in Uganda and globally at and restoration began by...
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498CrimeWAKISO: Man commits suicide after killing wife
The deceased identified as Denis Nsubuga, 32, and Nalongo Nasaka Annet were both residents of Kanale Zone in Bunamwaya division, Wakiso district.
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351BreakingWhatsApp down globally with users unable to send or receive messages
Many WhatsApp users reported facing issues with their chats globally. Not only smartphone users but even WhatsApp web and WhatsApp desktop apps...
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734World News
Rishi Sunak set to become first non-British UK prime minister
Rishi told his lawmakers in parliament on Monday that they faced an "existential crisis" and must "unite or die". He told the...
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1.2KBreaking11 dead, 6 injured as fire guts Salama School for the Blind in Mukono
According to Mukono Division Police Commander, Ms Annabelle Nyinamahoro, at the time of the fire incident, there were 17 children in the...
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963AfricaWoman burns academic papers protesting failure to get a job, university takes away her degree
Ms Soko was awarded a degree in business administration upon completing a four year course with the university but was heard in...
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884Big StoryBIG STORY: How Top police boss survived assassination attack in Wakiso
It is reported that the AIGP was only saved by the guard who was stationed right inside at around 2 am who...
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576Crime
Police CID boss arrested for defiling P.4 pupil
Mr Odeke was arrested on Sunday after the girl’s parents lodged a complaint at the police station. He is alleged to have...
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1.4KFeaturedHiPipo: Ugandan fintech company listed in world’s top 20 innovation firms
HiPipo CEO, Mr Innocent Kawooya noted that the ranking is testament to the company’s 18-years’ journey of championing inclusion for everyone.
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763CrimeBUIKWE: Man arrested for pouring hot water in Wife’s genitals
Mugerwa, 29, a boda boda rider, of Bulenga village, Kikwayi Parish, Ngonwe sub-county, in Buikwe district inflicted the torture on the victim...
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1.7KNationalSebei College suspends 800 students for striking over Chelsea vs Man United match
It is alleged that the strike erupted after the school administration failed to show the English Premier League match between Chelsea and...
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820News
Ebola cases rise to 14 in Kampala with 9 new patients
Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng confirmed the development in a Tweet on Monday morning saying the nine new cases under quarantine...
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923Big StoryUAE stops Uganda, 20 other countries from getting 30-day Visas
UAE in a notice issued last week said the new VISA restrictions announced were effected October 18, 2022 as the middle east...