All posts tagged "Latest-News"

Minister Nandutu committed for High Court trial, remanded to Luzira

Nandutu today appeared before the Anti-Corruption Court in Kololo by police after spending a night in cells at Kira Division police headquarters...

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Makerere University tables Shs52 billion plea for medical schools

According to Nawangwe, the university’s graduate students in veterinary medicine have been suspended from the Uganda Veterinary Board, owing to inadequate training...

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Mabirizi petitions court to block arrest of Alupo, Nabbanja over Iron sheets scandal

Mabirizi argues that after carefully studying several articles in the Constitution, he now understands that the vice president, speaker, prime minister, and...

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Museveni summons NRM MPs over Anti-Homosexuality Bill

The bill, which Museveni is expected to sign into law, would see anyone engaging in acts of homosexuality facing 20 years in...

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Minister Nandutu surrenders to police, detained at Kira Division Police

Nandutu is currently detained at the Criminal Investigations Directorate in Kibuli where she will first face charges of snubbing police summons before...

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Lugoloobi faces 7 years in jail over Karamoja Iron Sheets

According to state prosecution, the minister allegedly committed this offence well knowing that the said iron sheets were acquired as a result...

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Police warn moneylenders against withholding Borrowers’ National IDs

Enanga said the act by the financial institutions is illegal and criminal therefore police and sister security agencies are going to start...

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How Pastor Ssenyonga fleeced sh500m from American couple in ‘fake’ spiritual cleansing ritual

Bemused by the prophetic proclamations, Bishop Brandt excitedly withdrew Shs500m from a bank in Jinja City and handed it over to the...

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Minister Amos Lugoloobi denied bail

The Anti-Corruption Court has said it will deliver its verdict on the accused minister's bail application on Thursday and remanded him to...

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Apaa Land Conflict: UPDF Senior Commander pinned over torture of women in Adjumani

The victims all stated that as they were enduring the inhuman treatment in the torturer camp, the Madi paramount chief Drani Stephen...

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Minister Lugoloobi expected in court today over Karamoja Iron Sheets

Lugoloobi, the Member of Parliament for Ntenjeru North Constituency in Kayunga district is today expected to appear in court after spending three...

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Keith Muhakanizi: The last of Uganda’s modern economic architects

During his tenure as PS/ST, Muhakanizi was always opposed to high borrowing rates and supplementary budgets, a position he shared with Mutebile....

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Premier League

Saka penalty miss proves costly for Arsenal in West Ham draw

But just seven days after squandering a 2-0 advantage in their 2-2 draw at Liverpool, the Gunners again cracked under the pressure...

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Karamoja Iron Sheets: Museveni bars travel for Implicated officials until scandal is done

Four other officials including Minister Agnes Nandutu (Karamoja) who went into hiding since Friday and Minister Judith Nabakooba (Lands) are also lined...

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Africa

Museveni was set for Khartoum visit on coup day – Sudan Media reports

According to a media source in Sudan, the President had been expected to land at the airport in Khartoum on one of...

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Opinion

How Ugandan Engineers are choosing to light candles instead of cursing the darkness

In 2021, the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) Kampala Branch launched a scholarship program to support innovations and research by engineering...

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Features

PICTORIAL: Fortebet gifts ‘wow’ Kyenjojo, Kyegegwa, Mubende, Mityana punters

As a norm, Fortebet gave out brand new phones to lucky punterswhile other customers took home a whole lot of other goodies...

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Muhakanizi to be accorded State Burial

Muhakanizi served in the Ministry of Finance serving in different capacities including as Permanent Secretary and Secretary to Treasury for over 20...

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Karamoja Iron Sheets: Minister Nandutu goes into ‘hiding’ after Lugoloobi arrest

Nandutu is among the 15 Ministers who were interrogated by SHACU and the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) over the alleged theft and...

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NUP’s Robert Maseruka elected 89th Makerere Guild President

Maseruka was endorsed at last hour as NUP's candidate following the disqualification of the party candidate Margret Nattabi

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Minister Amos Lugoloobi arrested over Karamoja Iron Sheets

Lugoloobi, the Member of Parliament for Ntenjeru North Constituency in Kayunga district is currently detained at Kira division police station in Wakiso...

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