All posts tagged "Latest-News"

Nyagak III Dam to be commissioned by September – Min Nankabirwa

The Minister for Energy and Mineral Development Hon Ruth Nankabirwa has said the Nyagak III Power dam project in Zombo district will...

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Finance, Production officers quizzed as PDM launch flops in Kabale

Ms Beda Mwebesa, the Kabale District Production and Marketing Officer, and Mr Julius Mujuni, the District Chief Finance Officer have been tasked...

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Decomposing body of unidentified woman discovered in Iganga

Shock gripped residents of Lugobango village, Nawaningi sub-county in Iganga district on Saturday when they recovered a decomposing body of a yet...

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Church to select new Luweero Bishop after Rev Kasana’s disqualification

The selection process according to the new program released will climax with the consecration of the newly elected Luweero bishop on Sunday,...

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Entrepreneurship

LIST: Tycoon Sudhir retains top spot in 2023 ranking of Uganda’s Richest Entrepreneurs

Through the influence of his massive net worth which hovers around $1.6 billion, Sudhir Ruparelia has emerged into great fame as the...

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Govt suspends new car number plates as contractor fails to deliver

The scheme, which had been planned to be rolled out tomorrow, has now been put on halt following an order by the...

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Motorists stare at sh2m fine for overspeeding in new Traffic law

Government says the move is intended to restore sanity and reduce on-road carnage on Uganda’s roads.

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UNEB ends first phase of late registration for 2023 candidates today

According to UNEB, the last phase of late registration will run from July 1 to July 31 and will attract a surcharge...

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Museveni minister supports proposal to scrap term limits, downsize parliament

Currently, Uganda has 32 cabinet ministers and 55 ministers of state, while the number of MPs stands at 529 MPs, which is...

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Education

Uganda’s Makerere ranked 5th best University in Africa (FULL LIST inside)

The second highest-ranked university is the University of Johannesburg in South Africa and in third place is Muhimbili University of Health and...

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Katakwi district authorities decry lack of computers in education sector

This was raised during the presser supported by ActionAid International Uganda at Amoruongora primary school in palam Sub County in Katakwi district.

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Lukodi Massacre Monument relocated after landowner repossess property

The monument was built about 17 kilometres north of Gulu City Business Centre along Gulu-Patiko road.

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Speaker Among orders probe into murder of five family members in Masaka

Ms Among also tasked the Internal Affairs Minister to give Parliament an update on security issues raised by MPs, including the low...

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KABALE: Over 50 animals slaughtered as Muslims celebrate Eid-Ul-Adha

The Eid-ul-Adha festival marks the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his only son Ismail for Allah, but his son was then replaced...

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DPP condemned over decision to clear govt officials in Karamoja Iron Sheets saga

According to the Executive Directive of Kick Corruption out of Uganda, Mr Kakuru Robert Byamugisha, the DPP’s decision is a direct indication...

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Five police officers survive nasty road accident in Mbale

The injured officers have been identified as; Cpl Bigambo Victor, PC Mujuni Jonah, PC Ampaire Frank, Tumwesigye Kenneth and the driver Wabutambi...

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ADF attackers were directed to Kasese school by young boy – Police

The ADF rebels on reaching the school first hit the watchman with a hammer on the head and divided themselves into two...

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Karamoja Iron Sheets: DPP closes 17 case files as govt ‘bigwigs walk free’

The investigations were led by the prosecution team under the guidance of the Criminal Investigation Directorate CID, State House Anti-Corruption Unit.

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Crime

KWANIA: Deputy RDC Jonga arrested over assault

Mr Jonga who has been Deputy RDC for over five (5) years, was arrested yesterday after beating up Ms Akullu to near...

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Health

ELOPROSTINE: A complementary medicinal product to support prostate health in Men

ELOPROSTINE may interact with prescription drugs or other herbal products used for reducing swelling of the prostate gland and sugar lowering.

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Watoto breaks silence on alleged staff poisoning, demands independent postmortem

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Watoto Church has finally spoken out on the ‘alleged poisoning’ of a staff member at one of their Children’s Villages...

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Judiciary breaks silence on Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo’s health status

Media reports started making rounds about CJ Owiny-Dollo's health after he missed the memorial service of departed Lady Justice Stella Arach Amoko...

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