All posts tagged "featured"

Trade Ministry bosses, city law firms in ‘hot soup’ over sh20bn stolen from cooperatives compensation

Kampala, (UG): The State House Anti-Corruption Unit and Internal Security Organisation (ISO) have commenced arrests of officials at the Ministry of Trade...

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Ugandans in Qatar cautioned against dealing with unaccredited recruitment agencies

Doha, (QA): The Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs & Ambassador at Large, H.E. Ambassador Hajji Abbey Walusimbi has cautioned Ugandan youths...

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Speaker Among adjourns House over absentee Ministers

Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among was Wednesday, September 06, forced to adjourn the plenary after all the...

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National

UNEB releases official timetable for 2023 PLE, UCE, and UACE Exams

Kampala, (UG): The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has officially released the 2023 Examination Time Tables for the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE),...

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National

Private sector pushes for Uganda-South Africa visa deal

Kampala, (UG): The private sector leaders in Uganda and South Africa have called on the two governments to work towards the removal...

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Museveni to address the nation on security amid terror threats

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni will on Thursday, September 07, at 8 pm address the nation on security matters and issues of...

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National

Museveni guides NEMA, Stakeholders on Namanve Industrial Parkland

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has guided officials from the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) and other stakeholders on the Namanve Industrial...

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Man who claims to be sn of late Aponye demands DNA test

Kampala, (UG): The family of late businessman Apollo Nyegamehe, popularly known as Aponye, is currently embroiled in a dispute over one Bruce...

Opinion: The unexpected toll of traffic accidents

By Dr. Henry Ddungu When undergoing treatment for injuries sustained during a crash or accident, you’re often immobile High rates of road...

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Over 20 hospitalized in suspected porridge poisoning

Kalungu, (UG): At least 20 people are currently admitted to different facilities in Kalungu District, after eating porridge suspected to have been...

Crime

Man, 28, arrested over aggravated robbery, rape and murder

Iganga, (UG): Police in Iganga District in eastern Uganda have arrested and detained a 28-year-old suspect on charges of aggravated robbery, rape...

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Jinja court charges Australian man over rape, trafficking in persons

Kampala, (UG): The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has charged to court a foreign national of Australian origin with charges of rape and...

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Allan Children’s Foundation: A Home of Hope for over 150 orphaned children

On Instagram, young Uganda children have gained popularity and recognition through joyous performances, showcasing a celebration of life and community with African...

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Features

Keddi Foundation donates ambulance to Butebo District

Butebo, (UG): Keddi Foundation, a not-for-profit organization in eastern Uganda has bolstered accessibility to health services in Butebo District with a donation...

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Africa

Gabon’s Gen. Oligui Nguema sworn in as ‘transitional’ head of state

Libreville, (AFP): Gabon’s new military leader was Monday, Sep 04, sworn in as the head of state less than a week after...

One killed, four injured in car crash along Iganga-Bugweri highway

Bugweri, (UG): Police in Bugweri District are currently investigating the cause of an accident that claimed the life of a yet to...

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How 17-year-old S.3 student conned Shs13m from 179 youths in fake job scam

Kampala, (UG): Security agencies last week said they had rescued at least 179 youths from the home of a 38-year-old woman, Harriet...

Africa

Gabon coup leader to be sworn in as ‘transitional president’

Libreville, (AFP): The general who came to power in Gabon’s coup last week is to be sworn in as “transitional president” on...

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Amb Walusimbi, UGACOQ discuss improving welfare of Ugandan migrant workers in Qatar

Doha, (QA): As part of his working visit to the Gulf states, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, H.E. Ambassador Hajji...

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Crime

Police recover suspected explosive device in Nateete

KAMPALA, UG: Police in Kampala Monday morning sealed off Mabiito Business Centre in Nateete – Rubaga Division after a suspected improvised explosive...

Why the inaugural Idi Amin memorial lecture flopped

Arua, (UG): The inaugural memorial lecture for former Uganda president Idi Amin in Arua City was a no-show after the management of...