All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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776Current AffairsUganda rolls out Injectable HIV Prevention drug at Lira Hospital
Uganda has made notable progress in reducing HIV prevalence over the years, but new infections, particularly among adolescents and young adults, remain...
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934SportsUganda’s Kiplimo sets new national record at London Marathon
Jacob Kiplimo smashed the national marathon record with a stunning 2:00:28 in London, announcing himself among the world’s elite.
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707NationalPatients face disruption as works begin n Lira Hospital road
Patients and visitors have been advised to use entry points through the Satellite Laboratory gate along Ngetta Road, the Eye Department gate,...
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706NationalMuseveni praises Gen Muhoozi’s ‘Resistance Roots’ in 52nd birthday tribute
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has paid tribute to his son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, describing him as a product of Uganda’s...
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513NationalPatriotism training boosts student discipline in Kamuli schools
Kamuli, Uganda: Patriotism training is increasingly reshaping discipline, resilience, and civic responsibility among students in Kamuli District, with school leaders reporting noticeable...
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631NationalTwo years on, Cecilia Ogwal’s impact still felt in Dokolo
At the heart of this renewed momentum is Cecilia's daughter, Dr Rosemary Alwoch Ogwal, who is spearheading a youth-focused initiative under the...
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661NationalGovt assures displaced traders of new workspaces amid trade order enforcement
Local Government PS, Ben Kumumanya emphasized that the objective of the Trade Order is to restore order in urban areas by improving...
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870NewsUCC summons Kayanja over misleading broadcast on Channel 44 TV
In a directive issued by UCC Executive Director Nyombi Thembo, the regulator ordered the pastor and the station’s management to appear before...
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2.1KBig StoryLIST: Eight MPs Uganda lost during the 11th Parliament
The losses span across political divides, with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) losing four members, while the National Unity Platform (NUP)...
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725Campus LinkONC’s Namyalo credits Prof Kateregga for her start, urges KU graduates to stay focused, disciplined
The ceremony saw a total of 3,514 students graduate across various disciplines, including 1,812 women and 1,702 men, under the theme “Empowering...
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542EducationDelhi Public School records strong results in Indian-based CBSE Exams
Among the leading performers were Sai Deepthi Dudyala (98 percent), Anay Manoj Ganmote (97.2 percent), and Isha Suresh Menon together with Sure...
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730BusinessDangote to lead multi-billion East Africa oil refinery project in Tanzania
Dangote’s move builds on the success of his refinery in Nigeria, currently the largest in Africa, which has helped boost the country’s...
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685CourtSoroti CDO remanded over PDM extortion
It is alleged that after beneficiaries received the standard UGX 1 million under the PDM programme, Alajo demanded payments ranging between UGX...
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352Campus LinkA Drop for Hope: Victoria University to host blood donation drive in Kampala
The exercise scheduled for this Friday, April 24, 2026, will be held at the university premises from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.,...
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739NationalOver 7,000 ex-police constables pass out as private security guards
Katakwi, Uganda: A total of 7018 former Special Police Constables have officially transitioned into private security roles after completing intensive training, in...
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482News‘The Screams Haven’t Stopped’: Atiak massacre survivor relives 1995 horror
Now aged 52, Aketo recalls how rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army forced captives to sing and clap as executions unfolded. The...
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592NationalVP Alupo hands over vehicles to boost climate-smart agriculture
The fleet, handed over to 69 participating districts, is expected to enhance farmer outreach, improve service delivery, and accelerate implementation of climate-smart...
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811ObituaryMonica Azuba: The Engineer who steered Uganda’s transport sector
Azuba, who died on April 21, 2026, in Kampala at the age of 72, leaves behind a legacy shaped by technical expertise,...
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620NationalEC sets June 10 for Kikuube LC5 By-Election after Banura death
The display of the voters’ register across polling stations will take place from May 8 to 12, followed by the display of...
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517BreakingFormer works minister Monica Ntege Azuba dies at 72
Azuba served as Minister of Works and Transport from 2016 to 2019, having been appointed to replace John Byabagambi. She later handed...
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404NationalOver 150,000 coffee seedlings distributed in Lango to boost household incomes
The seedlings, valued at Shs300 million, will benefit approximately 1,000 farmers and are being distributed at the Lango Cultural Centre under the...
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481NationalAlur Kingdom rallies clergy to stop issuing marriage certificates to minors
Uganda’s legal framework explicitly prohibits child marriage. Article 31 of the 1995 Constitution sets 18 as the minimum age for marriage, while...
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469NationalGovt takes healthcare closer to homes with CHEWs expansion
The CHEWs initiative aligns with Uganda’s long-term goal of strengthening primary healthcare systems and improving early detection of diseases such as malaria,...
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669CrimeSchool director arrested after pupil falls into saucepan of hot tea at Wakiso Daycare
According to police preliminary findings, the incident occurred on April 10, 2026, when the child, who was enrolled in middle class, fell...