All posts tagged "featured"
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740FeaturedSports federations welcome increase in budget
Of this, Shillings 17billion has been ring-fenced for the Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA with Shillings 5 billion specifically going to women’s...
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504Current AffairsMPs cast doubts on implementation of Parish Development Model
MPs said that although the programme is inclined towards agricultural production and marketing, many parishes lack key infrastructure like roads, water and...
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590CourtCourt to decide on MP Zaake’s impeachment
Zaake was impeached by Members of Parliament on March 10, following a motion by the Barledge Division Member of Parliament Ojara Mapenduzi.
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909AfricaStray elephants kill resident in Kasese
Nuwamanya was attacked by a herd of elephants at around 10pm as he and his friend attempted to chase them from their...
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998OP-EDCultural institutions should protect the girl-child from harmful cultural practices
It is a dangerous practice to mix young girls of as low as 9 years and moreover naked with dangerous adults who...
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513ExclusivePolice hunt for Kabuleta, seal off offices
On Wednesday, armed security personnel dressed in civilian clothes searched the offices of the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue located at Luthuli Avenue...
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548Current AffairsMPs asked to guard against corruption
The statements were made by Justine Kasule Lumumba, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister in charge of General Duties on...
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771Current AffairsMuhoozi homecoming birthday organiser Bafaki killed in Kampala Northern bypass
According to a traffic report by Kira road police, Bafaki was travelling in a Land Cruiser TX registration number, UBD 965E when...
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1.6KAfricaUgandan scientists build low-cost air quality monitoring system
According to the 2021 World Air Quality Report, Uganda’s capital Kampala was ranked among the most polluted cities, with pollution levels exceeding...
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770CrimeUPDF captain detained over misappropriation of emyooga funds
He reportedly used the money to purchase a commuter taxi in a dangerous mechanical condition, which is draining the daily earnings through...
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883EducationTeachers lured back to class with PTA allowances
At many of the secondary schools that Uganda Radio Network visited, learning was taking place despite calls by the Uganda National Teachers...
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594FeaturedUgandan troops halt fighting in eastern DRC
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Commander Land Forces of the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF), tweeted late on Wednesday that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni...
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2.9KNationalOrganizers of Elgon festival face arrest for parading half-naked girls during gala
The women activists argue that the act by the organizers undermined the dignity of a girl- child and that it was against...
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1.5KBig StoryNUP MPs defy Bobi Wine on Returning Shs40m Cash handout, Party declares next step
The National Unity Platform (NUP) party has in a statement claimed that MPs, including some who subscribe to NUP, have been paid...
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831News50-year-old man commits suicide in Iganga
The deceased was identified as 50-year-old Magumba Eria was the owner of the land where Iganga municipal council primary school is seated.
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909NewsEthics Minister, Lubiri High School Officials meet over bus incident
The minister while meeting with the school officials in Mengo today said the purpose of her visit was to hear “their side...
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749Current AffairsNUP petitions EC over intimidation, manipulation of voters register
The NUP leadership has asked the Electoral Commission to reign over what they describe as disruptive conduct of the National Resistance Movement-NRM...
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1.3KNationalMP demands apology from Daily Monitor over Sh40m cash story, says he’s never got that money
According to the MP's lawyers, the story which was widely circulated and read countrywide has generated hatred among his constituents portraying him...
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910NewsParliament distances self from Sh40M handout given to legislators
A dozen of MPs majority of whom asked for anonymity to speak freely on the issue said the money was dished out...
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675AnalysisCSOs say UHRC Report weak on political and civil rights violations
The Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson, Chairperson Mariam Wangadya submitted the report to parliament Tuesday before it was launched at the Sheraton...
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922Current AffairsBUDGET: Construction of Mbarara, Gulu regional courts postponed
He explains that key among the affected projects is the proposed construction of two regional courts of appeal in Mbarara and Gulu...
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638ExclusiveGutti’s Court Martial contract expires
The court-martial registrar, Lt. Col John Bizimana told URN that they handling administrative work as they wait for the new instruments authorizing...
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659CrimeEducation minister to meet UNATU officials over strike
UNATU declared a nationwide strike at all levels starting Wednesday in their quest for equality and harmonization of salary enhancement among teachers
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1.0KBig StoryBitature to appeal against High court decision on sale of his properties
Bitature had applied to the high court seeking a temporary injunction on auctioning of four of his mega properties in the ongoing...