All posts tagged "featured"
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1.1KNationalMuseveni slams ‘parasitic’ leaders over allowance demands in fiery State of the Nation Address
The President said Uganda's development efforts are being undermined by officials who expect additional payments before carrying out routine responsibilities such as...
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1.5KBig StoryMuseveni fires back at Tegulle’s ’40 Years in Wilderness’ narrative, defends NRM record
Museveni in a direct response to Tegulle cited gains in peace and security, agricultural production, export growth, infrastructure development and regional integration...
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1.4KBig StoryFuel tankers must get off roads once oil pipeline is complete – Museveni
The President's proposal forms part of a broader transport modernization strategy that includes the rehabilitation of the metre-gauge railway and the planned...
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1.9KBig StoryFULL SPEECH: Museveni charts Uganda’s next growth phase in ‘No More Sleep’ agenda
According to the President, PDM has already reached 3.7 million households and government will continue increasing funding to support wealth creation at...
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1.3KFinanceBOU sets cash, cheque withdrawal limits for individuals and businesses
Under the new regulations, which will take effect on January 1, 2027, individual account holders will be allowed to withdraw a maximum...
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964Big StoryMuganga Vetting: ULS says citizenship debate must be guided by law, not identity
The ULS President stressed that his position was not directed against dual citizens generally, noting that many dual citizens continue to make...
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762NationalOver 500 villages at risk as landslide cracks widen in Namisindwa
The cracks, which became more pronounced after heavy rains on Wednesday, have already caused widespread destruction, with several homes developing large structural...
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1.0KBig StoryInside IRA Crisis: Protazio Sande takes charge as ousted Kaddunabbi drags board to court
As Dr Protazio Sande takes over as Acting CEO, former boss Dr Ibrahim Kaddunabbi has rushed to court challenging the Board's decision...
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831NationalGov’t begins disbursing UGX 80bn cattle restocking funds
The Office of the Prime Minister expects to complete the first phase of disbursements to all 16,000 targeted households by June 30,...
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876Big StoryCourt clears way for trial of Ssali, co-accused in Shs3.8bn graft scandal
Kampala, Uganda: Embattled former Trade Ministry Permanent Secretary, Mrs Geraldine Ssali Busuulwa and her co-accused are set to return to the Anti-Corruption...
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1.0KBig StoryParliament defers Muganga approval over multiple citizenship
The development means Dr Muganga's appointment remains pending as Parliament awaits further clarification on his citizenship status before making a final determination.
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1.1KBig StoryULS declares legal battle after court nullifies automatic acquittal law for torture victims
The society also announced plans to petition regional and international human rights bodies, including the East African Court of Justice, the African...
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1.1KBreakingEBOLA: Uganda records six new cases, all Congolese nationals
According to Uganda's Ministry of Health, the six individuals were already under follow-up after being identified as contacts linked to confirmed Ebola...
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934Big StoryOnly 20% of Uganda’s Secondary Schools ready for digital learning – UNICEF Report
According to the assessment, only one in every five secondary schools can be classified as "plugged," meaning they have reliable electricity, stable...
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2.1KNationalNo Lockdown, No schools closed over Ebola, says Govt
According to health authorities, schools in border districts have been instructed to strictly implement Ministry of Health Standard Operating Procedures aimed at...
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772FeaturesNIRA breaks silence on free birth certificate issued to Kenzo, Nyamutoro baby
NIRA says the certificate was processed under an existing government programme that applies equally to all eligible Ugandan children.
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575NewsProperty worth millions destroyed in Ngora school dormitory fire
Initial investigations suggest the fire may have been triggered by a mobile phone that had been left charging on a defective or...
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702FootballFive banned as FUFA cracks down on match fixing in UPL
The harshest punishment was imposed on former footballer Ali Feni, who received a lifetime ban after the committee found that he coordinated...
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573CourtCourt upholds NRM position in EALA nomination case
The respondents, represented by counsel Sebuufu Usaama of K&K Advocates, argued that the nomination process had initially been commenced in line with...
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687Big StoryKween LCV boss Machinjach accused of locking out civil servants over recruitment dispute
The allegations, which DailyExpress has not independently verified, claim that the chairperson objected to the omission of preferred candidates and subsequently moved...
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473FeaturedEmbattled ex-Trade PS Ssali to awaits July 30 to know her fate in Shs3.8b corruption scandal
The case stems from allegations surrounding the management of Shs3.8 billion earmarked for compensation to Buyaka Growers Cooperative Society Ltd in Bulambuli...
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1.0KFootballPSG beat Arsenal on penalties to retain Champions League title
The French giants became only the second club in the modern Champions League era to retain the trophy, joining Real Madrid, who...
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896Big StorySenior police boss accused of land grabbing in disputed 66-acre property
The implicated officer at the rank of Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) serves as Deputy Director in the Directorate of Welfare, Production...
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1.4KAnalysisLaw, not politics, should decide Muganga’s fate
For supporters, Muganga’s appointment represents the arrival of a globally exposed technocrat into frontline government leadership. For critics, it has revived unresolved...