All posts tagged "featured"

HIHA 2024: Mulimira, Magala awarded for improving Uganda’s health sector

Kampala (UG):- The Uganda-UK Health Alliance (UUKHA) lead person and founder of Uganda Diaspora Health Foundation, Mr Moses Mulimira, and Primrose Magala...

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Museveni receives Lifetime Achiever Award for promoting tourism in Uganda (See Full List)

Kampala, (UG):- Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been recognized with the 2024 Lifetime Tourism Achiever Award for his role in promoting tourism...

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Gov’t committed to funding lucrative tourism sector, says Deputy Speaker Tayebwa

Kampala, (UG):- The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa has pledged enhanced government commitment to Uganda’s tourism sector, vowing increased...

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Police halt NUP mobilization tours over alleged breach of guidelines

Kampala, (UG):- Police have indefinitely suspended the ongoing countrywide mobilization tours organized by the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP), citing repeated violations...

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Kaliro Agricultural boss killed in accident after crashing into stationary sugarcane truck

Kaliro, (UG):- The community in eastern Uganda’s Kaliro District is mourning the untimely demise of Mr Mpigwa Deo, the Agricultural Officer of...

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Museveni launches four-acre model to boost commercial farming in Greater Kibaale

By ONC Media Desk Kakumiro, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni Friday launched the innovative four-acre model of farming in the Greater Bunyoro districts...

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Football

Uganda Cranes slump to 2-0 defeat against South Africa at Namboole

AFCON 2025 QUALIFIERS (Friday, Nov 15, 2024)Uganda 0-2 South Africa Uganda Cranes suffered a disappointing 2-0 loss to South Africa in the...

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Tayebwa calls for tough regulation on moneylender apps after Mangu Cash saga

Kampala, (UG):- Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa has asked Government to regulate online moneylenders in order to curb...

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Independent Candidate Grace Akifeza wins Kisoro Woman MP by-election

Kisoro, (UG):- Grace Akifeza Ngabirano, an NRM-leading independent candidate has been declared the winner of Kisoro District Woman Member of Parliament by-election...

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Football

Uganda Cranes qualify for AFCON 2025 with two matches to go

Uganda Cranes Thursday secured their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after the match result between South Sudan and...

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Govt orders probe into NGO Water Project accused of exploiting Ugandans

Kampala, (UG):- The Government of Uganda has ordered immediate investigations into Ugandan Water Project, a non-governmental organization (NGO) that has been running...

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Buganda Land Board, Opportunity Bank to empower bibanja holders in new partnership

Kampala, (UG):– In a groundbreaking move aimed at empowering Kibanja/Bibanja holders across the Buganda Kingdom, Opportunity Bank Uganda Limited and the Buganda...

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UNESCO to register Imbalu as intangible cultural heritage for Bamasaba

Mbale, (UG):- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), an affiliate agency of the United Nations Organization (UNO) established in...

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Crime

Man arrested over rape and murder of elderly woman in Busia

Busia, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Bukedi South Region are holding in custody a male adult arrested on charges of a rape...

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26-year-old expectant mother electrocuted to death in Mbale

Mbale, (UG):- The Territorial Police in Mbale Industrial Division are investigating the circumstances under which an eight-month pregnant mother died as a...

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Museveni heads to Teso Region next week after PDM success tour in Bukedi

Kampala, (UG):- President Museveni is scheduled to visit the Teso sub-region from Monday to Wednesday to assess the performance of the Parish...

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NRM diehard Kizito Moses Nsubuga vows to unseat Lukwago as Kampala Lord Mayor

Kampala, (UG):- Kizito Moses Nsubuga, a diehard supporter of the ruling National Resistance Movement in Kampala has officially launched his campaign for...

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President Museveni pays tribute to late Hon. Sarah Mateke in Kisoro

Kisoro, (UG):- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, visited the family of the late Hon. Sarah Nyirabashitsi Mateke in...

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URA breaks silence on proposal to introduce tax on employees’ food

Kampala, (UG):- The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has rubbished reports claiming the tax body is set to introduce tax allowances on food...

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Nawangwe bows to pressure, rescinds suspension of students who protested over lack of food

Kampala, (UG):- Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe has bowed to external pressure and rescinded the suspension of three government-sponsored students...

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