All posts tagged "Latest-News"

Football legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies aged 86

Manchester, UK): The football fraternity across the world is mourning the passing on of legendary English footballer Sir Bobby Charlton who was...

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National

FDC elects leaders of National Youth and Women Leagues

Kampala, (UG): The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party youth and women delegates have elected new leaders for the FDC National...

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Sports

Messi should have own Ballon d’Or category, says Guardiola

Manchester, (UK): Pep Guardiola says Lionel Messi should have his own category at the Ballon d’Or but admitted the World Cup winner...

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Court

Woman, 28, jailed for life over sacrificing landlord’s daughter

Jinja, (UG): The High Court in Jinja City has sentenced a 28-year-old woman to life imprisonment after she was convicted of sacrificing...

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Technology

New WhatsApp update to allow users log into two accounts at once on same device

American tech giant, Meta has announced that it will soon be letting people with two different WhatsApp accounts be logged into both...

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Inside the shs77b project for new police headquarters

Kampala, (UG): The Inspector General of Police, IGP Martins Okoth-Ochola has unveiled a multibillion plan for the construction of offices housing 17...

Uganda Airlines launches direct flights to Lagos

Kampala, (UG): Uganda Airlines has opened a direct route to Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, with flights scheduled thrice a week. The launch...

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Man collapses dead at Kisenyi Bus Terminal

Kampala, (UG): The Police in Kampala have opened up a case file of sudden death after a passenger destined for Mbarara District...

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BUSHENYI: ADF Rebels threaten attack on four schools if they don’t close within 14 days

Bushenyi District in Western Uganda has been put on a high security alert after leaflets suspected to be from the Allied Democratic...

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National

Shs5b govt skilling projects lying idle at Kaberamaido Technical Institute

Kaberamaido, (UG): Members of the Education Policy Review Commission (EPRC) were on Tuesday shocked to establish that the sh5 billion government projects...

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Kuliva Foundation donates scholastic materials to P.7 candidates in Jinja ahead of PLE

Jinja, (UG): Kuliva Foundation, a charity-based NGO in the Busoga Region has donated scholastic materials to Primary Seven candidates of Wisdom Junior...

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Breaking

Former Minister Henry Kyemba dies aged 84

Kampala, (UG): Henry Kyemba, the former minister of State for Animal Husbandry in the NRM government, and Health Minister during Idi Amin’s...

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Education

Kampala Parents’ School: Your Child’s Path to Excellence

Kampala Parents’ School – a leading private-mixed day and boarding primary school in Kampala by far remains a preferred hub for world-class...

Museveni: Terrorists who cowardly attacked tourists will ‘pay with their own wretched lives’

Kampala, UG: President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to have the terrorists who on Tuesday attacked and killed two foreign tourists and a...

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UK warns against travel to Uganda after deadly attack in Queen Elizabeth Park

The UK government on Wednesday warned its citizens to avoid travel to a popular Ugandan park where two tourists, including a Briton,...

Football

Inside FUFA’s technical ‘master plan’ to revolutionize Ugandan football

Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s football governing body, FUFA (Federation of Uganda Football Associations) on Tuesday unveiled a Technical Master Plan that aims to...

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REWIND: How Rwandan rebels killed eight tourists in the 1999 Bwindi massacre

The Tuesday horrific attack by ADF Rebels in which two foreign tourists and a Ugandan guide were killed has triggered an archive...

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Bank of Uganda spent sh199bn on printing new currencies in 2022

Kampala, (UG): The 2022/2023 annual report by the Bank of Uganda has revealed that the Central Bank spent Shs199bn to print and...

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Sports

Ronaldo hits two as Portugal thrash Bosnia and Herzegovina

Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice as Roberto Martinez’s relentless Portugal thrashed Bosnia and Herzegovina 5-0 on Monday in Euro 2024 qualifying. Portugal, who...

Crime

How thugs robbed Nansana businessman sh850k using toy pistol

Kampala, (UG): The three assailants who robbed Robert Ponsiano Ssenyange, a businessman at Yesu Amala of his money and a mobile phone...

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REVEALED: Why Absa Bank turned down request towards Busoga’s Royal Wedding

In the limelight of events, Absa Bank Uganda Ltd has attracted public attention after the banking institution declined to extend financial assistance...

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