All posts tagged "featured"

Security beefed at Namugongo ahead of Martyrs’ Day

Namugongo, Uganda: Security has been heightened at both the Catholic and Anglican Shrines in Namugongo, along with key access routes such as...

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Kampala tops list of Uganda’s most corrupt districts in new IGG Report

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s capital and major business centre, Kampala, has been named as the most corrupt district, the Inspector General of Government,...

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LIST: Elwelu, six other UPDF Generals documented for retirement

Kampala, Uganda: Seven Generals of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have been cleared by the army to retire later this year,...

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Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Adha on Friday, June 6

Kampala, Uganda: Muslims across the world are preparing to observe Eid al-Adha, the second and most significant of Islam’s two major festivals,...

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Judiciary rolls out ADR training to tackle case backlog in Northern Uganda, West Nile

Gulu, Uganda: Over 70 judicial officers from Northern and West Nile regions are undergoing intensive training in case management and Alternative Dispute...

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Tumwebaze roots for value addition, climate resilience for productive potato farming

Munyonyo, Uganda: The Minister for Agriculture, Hon Frank Tumwebaze, has called for intensified investment in value addition, market linkages, and climate resilience...

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NIRA starts mass registration and renewal of National IDs

Kampala, Uganda: The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has officially launched Uganda’s mass renewal and registration of National Identity Cards (IDs),...

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Inside the Musevenis’ well-calculated apology to Buganda, Ugandans amid Transition echoes

Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni issued a rare public apology on Sunday, acknowledging failures in governance and alienation...

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Court

NUP banks on Court of Appeal to overturn High Court decision on Nalukoola’s MP seat

Kampala, Uganda: The National Unity Platform (NUP) and lawyers representing Kawempe North MP Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola have confirmed they will appeal the...

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CDF Muhoozi apologizes to Gen Saleh, backs down on attacking EU Diplomats

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and First Son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has publicly apologized to his uncle Gen Caleb Akandwanaho...

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One dead, six injured in fatal Buwama road crash involving drone in viral video

Mpigi, Uganda: At least one person has been confirmed dead and six others injured following a fatal road crash that occurred on...

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NIRA launches online portal to simplify National ID mass registration and renewal

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has unveiled a new online portal aimed at streamlining the registration and renewal...

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Football

Winners and Losers as Liverpool are crowned 2024/25 Premier League champions

London, United Kingdom: The curtains came down on the 2024/25 Premier League season on Sunday, May 25, with drama across all 10...

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Uganda cuts defence ties with Germany over envoy’s ‘subversive activities’

Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has suspended all ongoing defence and military cooperation activities with the Federal Republic of...

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Orone beats ex-MP Opolot for Pallisa NRM Chairmanship

Pallisa, Uganda: Gogonyo County MP Hon. Orone Derrick Friday emerged victorious in the hotly contested race for the highest NRM party position...

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Billion-tonne graphite discovery could make Kitgum Uganda’s Dubai

Kitgum, Uganda: Northern Uganda’s Kitgum District is bracing for a major economic breakthrough following the discovery of one of the world’s largest...

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Bobi Wine hits back at UPDF over accusations against German Ambassador Schauer

Kampala, Uganda: Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, Saturday strongly condemned what he termed as a “retaliatory attack” by the...

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Busoga Police Commanders told to serve diligently, uphold integrity

Kamuli, Uganda: The Chief Political Commissar of the Uganda Police Force, AIGP Bamunoba Ubaldo, has urged police commanders in the Busoga North...

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McTominay, Lukaku fire Napoli to fourth Serie A title as Conte makes history

Naples, Italy: SSC Napoli clinched their fourth Serie A title on Friday night after a 2-0 home victory over Cagliari saw them...

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Uganda accuses German Ambassador Mathias Schauer of illegal, clandestine activities

Kampala, Uganda: The Ugandan Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA)Friday accused the German Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Mathias Schauer, of engaging...

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Besigye, Lutale accused of plotting to overthrow Govt in newly amended charges

Kampala, Uganda: The highly sensitive treason case against Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused took a dramatic turn on Wednesday...

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Chaos at Nakawa Court as Besigye, co-accused Lutale, face new terrorism charges

Kampala, Uganda: Dramatic scenes erupted at the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday morning after suspected security operatives clothed in civilian attire...

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