All posts tagged "Latest-News"

Museveni says 600MW Karuma Hydropower Plant to boost Uganda’s energy and economic growth

Kiryandongo, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni Thursday commissioned the Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo District and called on Ugandan engineers and leaders to...

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PS Kumumanya breaks silence on corruption allegations after DailyExpress story

Adjumani, (UG):- The Ministry of Local Government Permanent Secretary Mr Ben Kumumanya has said there are no reasonable grounds for instituting legal...

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Frank Rusa Nyakaana appointed interim KCCA Executive Director

Kampala, (UG):- Frank Rusa Nyakaana, the Director of Legal Affairs at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), has been appointed the Acting Executive...

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Featured

Immigration on the spot over delayed probe into illegally obtained passports

Kampala, (UG):- The Ministry of Internal Affairs is yet to investigate how some Ugandans have acquired diplomatic passports, which are reserved exclusively...

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Muhoozi’s exit from presidential race is a new breath of life into NRM

By Edrine Benesa Haters from the opposition who have held onto the thin hope of a divisive rivalry between supporters of the...

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National

UCAA, Aeronautical Association partner to lead this year’s Aviation run

Entebbe, (UG):- The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority ( UCAA) has announced a partnership with the Uganda Aeronautical Information Service Officers’ Association (...

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“Other pastors should not disregard Shincheonji because of difference in denomination” – says 20-year veteran pastor

“A thought occurred to me that we should not disregard Shincheonji just because they belong to different denomination, but rather listen to...

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Have opposition politicians held back Kampala’s growth and image change?

By Mukonyezi Steven Akiiki In many countries, cities are the faces of those countries. People are very proud of their biggest business...

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National

Museveni’s office launches vote protection exercise to counteract rigging claims

Kampala, (UG):- The Office of the National Chairman of NRM (ONC) today (Wednesday) launched the ONC vote protection exercise as part of...

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Why legendary Namasagali headteacher Rev Fr Grimes will be buried in Uganda

Kampala, (UG):- The government has decided to fly the body of the late Rev Fr Damian Grimes, the former long-serving head teacher...

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Tentative burial programme out for fallen NUP Deputy Jolly Mugisha

Kampala, (UG):- The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party has released a tentative program for the funeral and final send-off of its...

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National

Amongi urges empowerment of youth, women and vulnerable groups at UN General Assembly

New York, (US):-Uganda’s Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi Ongom has called on world leaders to empower youth,...

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Museveni fires KCCA bosses Kisaka, Luyimbazi, and Dr Okello over Kiteezi disaster

Kampala, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni has sacked Ms Dorothy Kisaka, the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and two other...

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Adjumani contractors vow to drag local govt PS Ben Kumumanya to court over corruption

Adjumani, (UG):- The aggrieved business tycoons in Adjumani under their umbrella Adjumani District Contractors Association (ADCA) have vowed to drag the permanent...

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Muhoozi’s Sudden Loyalty: Genuine or Strategic?

By Odeke Bazel As the shadows of authoritarianism lengthen across Uganda’s landscape, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s shocking announcement casts a dark spell of...

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Health

PS Atwine calls for global action on Hepatitis elimination at UN Assembly

New York, (US):– Uganda’s Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine, has called for greater global efforts to eliminate hepatitis...

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Uganda’s Opposition and Hidden Flaws of Multiparty Democracy: A broken promise or a path to change?

By Denis Muteguya Multiparty democracy in Uganda was reinstated in 2005, heralded as a progressive step toward political pluralism and a vibrant...

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Breaking

Former RCC Burora to join elective politics in 2026

Kampala, (UG):- Former Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Herbert Anderson Burora, has announced a bid to join elective politics as the country...

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Jolly Mugisha: NUP Deputy President for Western Uganda dead at 61

Kampala, (UG):- The National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy NUP President for Western Uganda, Hon Jolly Kyomugasho Mugisha is dead. She was 61....

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Crime

LUUKA: Locals urged to embrace commercialized agriculture, fight land fragmentation

Luuka, (UG):- The National Treasurer of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Hon Ambassador Barbara Nekesa Oundo has cautioned people in Busoga to...

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Over 60 injured as bus carrying Ngoma SS students overturns on Mbale-Tirinyi Highway

BUDAKA, (UG):- The Police in Budaka District are investigating a serious accident which occurred on the Mbale-Tirinyi Highway at Nabweyo village in...

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