All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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885ExclusiveDorcas Okalany: The Eastern Uganda Daughter Bridging Communities Through Public Service
In a commentary issued by the spokesperson of the Bugisu Cultural Institution, Mr. Steven Masiga, Okalany was described as a respected daughter...
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1.0KCrime73 youth detained as police raid Lira firm over suspected job scam
According to police, the youths comprised 44 males and 29 females who had reportedly paid money to the company in anticipation of...
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919CrimeTwo nabbed as police intensify war on electricity vandalism
The arrests followed an intelligence-led operation targeting a group allegedly responsible for a series of incidents involving the cutting and theft of...
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1.2KCrimeGongodyo Murder: Eight arrested as police hunt more suspects in Ntinda mob justice attack
Gongodyo's death has also intensified calls for stronger action against mob justice, which police say continues to account for a significant proportion...
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1.1KFeaturesONC monitoring highlights PDM success as Kaliro widow turns Shs1m loan into thriving livestock venture
When Ms Galyanga Proscovia received Shs1 million under the Parish Development Model, she chose to invest in piggery farming. Today, she owns...
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1.0KCrimeMan dies after night fight in Pallisa, husband and wife arrested
Preliminary investigations indicate that at around 10:00pm, while Outa and his wife were asleep in a room, they were allegedly confronted by...
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1.5KNewsBugisu leaders want species at Mbale Wildlife Centre named after Umukuka
The proposal was tabled by the spokesperson of the Bugisu Cultural Institution, Steven Masiga, during a stakeholder sensitisation meeting held on Thursday...
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1.5KBig StoryLIST: Real Estate, Railways among 38 Bills Museveni wants passed in 2026/27 FY
Among the headline proposals is the Building Substances Bill, 2025, aimed at regulating construction materials and standards within the building sector.
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810NationalNew Virgin Mary Grotto opens as faithful mark unusual Martyrs Day in Kamuli
The grotto was officially handed over during Martyrs Day activities organized under the Jinja Catholic Diocese as Catholics across the country marked...
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987NationalOver 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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1.1KCrimeBarber, 20, arrested for stabbing friend dead at funeral
The incident occurred at around 10:00pm on May 29, 2026, in Kirise Cell, Bulegeni Town Council, where the deceased had gone to...
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1.2KNationalGov’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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830NewsPolitical campaigns are over, time for economic mobilisation – Nekesa urges party structures
As part of the new directive, Nekesa instructed NRM parish chairpersons to compile comprehensive reports on the implementation and performance of the...
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734FeaturedUganda to host Digital Government Africa Summit 2026 at Speke Resort
The three-day summit will take place from October 6 to 8, 2026, at Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Munyonyo, positioning Uganda at...
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555NationalChristians Urged to Mark Martyrs Day from Home as Ebola Threat Looms
Fr. Kilma said that while pilgrimage to Namugongo remains an important expression of faith for many Christians, the current public health situation...
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1.3KBig 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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1.2KTourismUWA to open Uganda’s first regional satellite zoo in Mbale
Several animals, including lions, a zebra, a waterbuck, an ostrich and peacocks, have already been successfully transferred and are reportedly adapting well...
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1.3KBig 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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992Big StoryFresh shake-up looms as Museveni reviews Permanent Secretaries
State House sources indicate that some Permanent Secretaries could be dropped altogether, while others may be transferred to different ministries depending on...
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1.2KFeaturesNIRA 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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852FeaturesIGANGA: Lack of fees, scholastic materials keeps 11 children out of school
The affected children, all enrolled in government primary schools, remain at home while their classmates continue with lessons, raising fears that prolonged...
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827CrimeThree-year-old girl dies after alleged assault by father in Tororo
Preliminary investigations indicate that the child allegedly injured her father on the leg with a slasher while he was asleep in a...
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740CourtCourt 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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1.5KNewsKyabazinga calls for service with integrity, compassion as 600 graduate from Lubega Institute
The Kyabazinga reminded graduates that learning does not end with graduation, especially in the rapidly evolving health sector where new diseases, technologies...