All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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782ParliamentJudiciary seeks Shs1.6 billion for judge’s security
MP Odoi appealed to the Committee on Budget that is scrutinising the supplementary requests for different sectors to approve Shs1.6 billion to...
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1.1KNewsUganda to manufacture military uniforms for Equatorial Guinea army
On Wednesday, Uganda flagged off 5,400 cartons of uniforms and accessories for export to E. Guinea at Entebbe Airport.
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1.4KBig StoryDETAILED: 12 penalties, offences in Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality bill
Speaker Anita Among, who presided over Tuesday's sitting to pass the bill said they would do whatever it takes to preserve the...
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1.0KBusinessDr Sudhir hails President Museveni for creating conducive environment for Global Investment
Sudhir, who is the Chairman Board of Trustees Lohana Community of Uganda was Wednesday speaking at the Lohana Business Forum at Speke...
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1.0KBig StoryUN, rights groups ask Museveni to reject Tough anti-gay bill
Museveni has consistently signalled he does not view the issue as a priority and would prefer to maintain good relations with Western...
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1.1KCrimeSuspect who shot police officer dead linked to murder of Kabale University student
The suspect and boyfriend was last seen at her room on Saturday morning before he went to shoot his wife PC Komuhangi...
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1.2KBig StoryUgandan Parliament Passes Tough Bill That Proposes Death Penalty for Gays
Shortly after the start of Tuesday's 6-hour long plenary, ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party MP Fox Odoi had led charges against...
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874FeaturesUNICEF unveils tele-teaching technology to Ugandan schools
It was a groundbreaking Monday at St Mary’s Asumputa Senior Secondary School in Adjumani District as senior one students were treated to...
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1.4KBig StoryTOP STORY: Minister Babalanda engulfed in Shs7bn UPPC scandal
Babalanda minister is accused of siphoning Shs7 billion from a Kenya Commercial Bank account that had been fixed to buy printing machines...
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2.3KBusinessHOSPITAL SENTE: Airtel Money, Prudential, to cover members’ hospital bills in new product
Hospital Sente, the new insurance product will see members pay as low as shs1000 in premium per month and get a shs40,000...
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843FeaturedMTN Uganda pledges cash bonuses for Uganda Cranes in 2023 AFCON qualifiers
This implies that if the team wins both matches, they will walk away with bonuses of Ushs 55 million shillings while they...
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565FeaturesFairventures Worldwide, Ndejje University partner to commemorate International Day of Forests
The tree planting event will take place on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, as representatives from Ndejje University and Fairventures Worldwide set out...
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783BreakingHoima District chairman, bodyguard die in car crash
Hoima District chairperson, Kirungi Kadiri, 47, and his 25-year-old bodyguard PC Bosco Otim have died in a nasty road crash, police have...
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310NationalNorway partners with Busoga Kingdom to fight teenage pregnancies
KAMULI, UGANDA: The government of Norway has partnered with the kingdom of Busoga in a 4.4 Million USD project aimed at ending...
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585Current AffairsUganda adds Yellow Fever Vaccine to routine immunization schedule
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health (MOH) has started immunizing children aged nine months against yellow. This brings the total number of...
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485Big StoryMuseveni orders sh5m compensation to Gomba school crash victims
Mr Museveni also directed that Shs 1 million be paid to each family of the 14 students who sustained injured in the...
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858NewsBOU clarifies on currency notes bearing Deputy Governor’s signature
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Bank of Uganda has clarified on the Deputy Governor’s signature on currency notes, allaying fears that the notes could...
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557FootballUEFA Europa League Quarter-finals: Man Utd to face Sevilla, Juventus draw Sporting CP
The 2022/23 UEFA Europa League quarter-final draw has been made, with Manchester United pitted against Sevilla, while Juventus face Portuguese side Sporting...
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465NewsUganda Police gets new APCs, RCVs to manage ‘volatile areas’
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Police Force has received improved classified anti riots Control Vehicles (RCVs) for Public Order Management and Armored Personnel...
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350CourtCourt of appeal orders retrial in Sh7bn UAP Insurance, National Housing case
KAMPALA, UGANDA: UAP Insurance Company Limited is breathing a sigh of relief after the Court of Appeal sitting in Kampala quashed an...
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641Corporate AffairsStanbic Bank, French Embassy, launch Green Business Initiative Project
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) in partnership with French Embassy have launched a new program dubbed ‘Green Business Program’ intended...
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505EducationMakerere stays suspension of 15% tuition increment policy
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Management of Makerere University has extended the suspension of the 15 percent annual tuition increment policy for another period...
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1.2KNewsTwo-year-old child drowns in Kampala floods
According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, Ainebyoona was playing with other kids inside when she moved out and fell into...
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1.5KBreakingThree students killed, 18 injured after truck rams into Gomba school building
The fatal accident happened at around 3:30 PM when the driver of Sino truck Reg No UBL 790J identified lost control of...