All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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814NationalRain, heavy traffic disrupts students, teachers, as UCE exams kickoff
Uganda, (URN): The early Monday morning downpour in Kigezi sub-region slightly disrupted the commencement of the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations,...
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989NationalWorld Food Day: Farmers call for increased funding to preserve water resources
Kampala, (UG): Ugandan small scale farmers have cried out to potential donors and agencies to help in conservation of the environment with...
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979NewsWENRECO to revive fading athletics in West Nile
Arua, (UG): West Nile region is actively scouting for athletic talents with the strong support of the West Nile Rural Electrification Company...
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1.2KSportsUniversity League: Kyambogo, Ndejje share spoils in thrilling encounter
Saturday, October 14, 2023 Kyambogo 1 Ndejje 1 The match between Kyambogo University and Ndejje University in the University Football League (UFL)...
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1.0KCrimeEx-UPDF soldier netted with counterfeit US Dollars worth $40,000
Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala are holding a former soldier of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) over the illegal possession of...
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1.5KOpinionEducation: A key ingredient for delivery of comprehensive Palliative Care Services
By Brian Nambale Today, October 14th, we commemorate World Hospice & Palliative Care Day under the theme “Compassionate Communities: Together for Palliative...
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1.1KSportsUganda ease past Mozambique in U20 Women’s World Qualifiers
Friday, October 13, 2023Uganda 2-0 Mozambique (Aggregate: 8-0) Buikwe, (UG): The Uganda U20 Women’s national football team, also known as the Queen...
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1.4KAfricaMiss Rwanda pageant organiser handed 5-year jail term for rape
Kigali, Rwanda (AFP): The organiser of the Miss Rwanda beauty pageant was Friday sentenced to five years in prison for rape and...
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1.1KNews2 pupils dead, several hospitalised in Mukono school food poisoning
Mukono, (UG): Police in Mukono District on Friday registered a case of suspected food poisoning which left two pupils dead and several...
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1.1KNewsNorway to close Kampala Embassy in 2024
Kampala, (UG): The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the European country will close operations at its Kampala Embassy in...
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1.4KBig StoryAttorney General petitions court to block Zaake’s return as commissioner
Kampala, (UG): Mityana Municipality MP, Hon Francis Zaake’s return to parliament as Commissioner is facing yet another hurdle after the Attorney General...
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1.8KHealthPublic urged to “Move Against Thrombosis” on 10-year anniversary of World Thrombosis Day
The Global campaign promotes understanding of blood clot prevention fundamentals and often overlooked signs, symptoms and risks Today, (October 13, 2023) is...
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2.4KNewsZaake survives lynching over video defaming Rakai MP Kinyamatama
Kampala, (UG): The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon Thomas Tayebwa was Thursday compelled to temporarily suspend the plenary until next week after...
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4.2KBig StorySMOKED OUT! Energy Ministry Boss Byokunda netted for fleecing $50m from Serbian investor
Kampala, (UG): Highly placed information reaching this publication indicates that a senior officer at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development sitting...
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1.4KCourtMagistrate charged, remanded over shs402m theft
Nebbi, (UG): The Territorial Police in West Nile Region and Nebbi district has charged to court, a Grade II Magistrate on allegations...
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1.1KNewsOver 150 vendors evicted to pave way for international heritage site in Jinja
Jinja, (UG): More than 150 vendors involved in crafting at the source of the River Nile were on Wednesday evicted to make...
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1.1KLatest NewsMuseveni woos foreign investors at Uganda-UAE Business Summit
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has urged foreign investors to invest in Uganda, saying that the East African country has a lot...
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1.5KNewsSpeaker Among approves Nsimbabi to replace Ssemujju as FDC whip
Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Annet Anita Among has accepted the appointment of Hon Yusuf Nsibambi to replace Hon...
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2.2KNationalTeachers dodge classes fearing to be arrested over loans
Nebbi, (UG): Several primary school teachers in Nebbi District are dodging afternoon classes for fear of being arrested for alleged failure to...
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937CrimeMan, 29, strangles 5-year-old stepson to death
Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala Metropolitan Area are actively hunting for a 29-year-old man over allegations of killing his five-year-old stepson after...
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1.9KWorld NewsPutin says Israel-Gaza conflict shows US ‘failure’ in Middle East
Moscow, (AFP): Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday the Israel-Gaza conflict showed the “failure” of Washington’s Middle East policy and called the...
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1.2KAfricaTwo Chinese nationals among 4 killed in latest DR Congo attack
Armed men in eastern DR Congo have killed two Chinese nationals and two soldiers, a local official said Tuesday, in the latest...
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2.4KBig StoryCNOOC top bosses pinned over lack of safety measures, salary disparity among workers
Kampala, (UG): The top management of Chinese National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC Uganda Limited), a subsidiary of CNOOC International have come under...
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2.5KBig StoryNUP activists intensify push for Museveni’s arrest in rare independence visit to ICC headquarters
Ugandan pro-democracy activists pushing for the International Criminal Court (ICC) action against President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over alleged human rights abuse on...