All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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636FeaturesUganda boasts growth in key wildlife species, UWA Report shows
The findings indicate encouraging trends in the recovery of species such as Ugandan kobs, buffaloes, impalas, elephants, and zebras, alongside progress in...
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599Crime62 Nigerian nationals arrested in Uganda over illegal stay, visa abuse
The group had initially entered Uganda on August 12, 2025, as part of a larger contingent of 107 individuals. While 43 reportedly...
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694NewsPoverty, lack of manpower blamed for teenage pregnancies in Kamuli
Figures in Kamuli estimates indicate that more than 1,000 teenage girls in the district become pregnant annually, a trend that officials warn...
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453East AfricaUganda hands ARFSD leadership to Mauritius, keeps Bureau role
Mauritius, represented by H.E. Fabrice David, now assumes the chairmanship of the Bureau of Ministers, taking over from Uganda after a tenure...
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779FeaturedSerena Hotel staff remanded over theft of $12,000 gift for President Salva Kiir
The suspect, William Ssemata, 39, a resident of Nansana in Wakiso District, appeared before Grade One Magistrate Rophine Achayo at Buganda Road...
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751BusinessLira Market enters digital era as Shs28bn investment gains new life through MoMo
Constructed at a cost of Shs28 billion under the African Development Bank-funded Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Programme (MATIP-1), the market has...
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676Current Affairs100 regain sight as Lira Hospital team delivers life-changing surgeries in Aduku
The eye camp, held from April 20 to 24, saw specialist teams restore vision to patients suffering from cataracts and other eye...
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727EducationHormisdallen founder, Kizito Mukalazi, leaves lasting legacy on Uganda’s education sector
Mukalazi founded Hormisdallen Schools on February 12, 1986, at a time when private primary education in Uganda was still developing. What began...
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954Current AffairsUganda rolls out Injectable HIV Prevention drug at Lira Hospital
Uganda has made notable progress in reducing HIV prevalence over the years, but new infections, particularly among adolescents and young adults, remain...
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1.1KSportsUganda’s Kiplimo sets new national record at London Marathon
Jacob Kiplimo smashed the national marathon record with a stunning 2:00:28 in London, announcing himself among the world’s elite.
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813NationalPatients face disruption as works begin n Lira Hospital road
Patients and visitors have been advised to use entry points through the Satellite Laboratory gate along Ngetta Road, the Eye Department gate,...
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822NationalMuseveni praises Gen Muhoozi’s ‘Resistance Roots’ in 52nd birthday tribute
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has paid tribute to his son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, describing him as a product of Uganda’s...
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619NationalPatriotism training boosts student discipline in Kamuli schools
Kamuli, Uganda: Patriotism training is increasingly reshaping discipline, resilience, and civic responsibility among students in Kamuli District, with school leaders reporting noticeable...
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695NationalTwo years on, Cecilia Ogwal’s impact still felt in Dokolo
At the heart of this renewed momentum is Cecilia's daughter, Dr Rosemary Alwoch Ogwal, who is spearheading a youth-focused initiative under the...
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765NationalGovt assures displaced traders of new workspaces amid trade order enforcement
Local Government PS, Ben Kumumanya emphasized that the objective of the Trade Order is to restore order in urban areas by improving...
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988NewsUCC summons Kayanja over misleading broadcast on Channel 44 TV
In a directive issued by UCC Executive Director Nyombi Thembo, the regulator ordered the pastor and the station’s management to appear before...
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2.4KBig StoryLIST: Eight MPs Uganda lost during the 11th Parliament
The losses span across political divides, with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) losing four members, while the National Unity Platform (NUP)...
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899Campus LinkONC’s Namyalo credits Prof Kateregga for her start, urges KU graduates to stay focused, disciplined
The ceremony saw a total of 3,514 students graduate across various disciplines, including 1,812 women and 1,702 men, under the theme “Empowering...
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776EducationDelhi Public School records strong results in Indian-based CBSE Exams
Among the leading performers were Sai Deepthi Dudyala (98 percent), Anay Manoj Ganmote (97.2 percent), and Isha Suresh Menon together with Sure...
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926BusinessDangote to lead multi-billion East Africa oil refinery project in Tanzania
Dangote’s move builds on the success of his refinery in Nigeria, currently the largest in Africa, which has helped boost the country’s...
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811CourtSoroti CDO remanded over PDM extortion
It is alleged that after beneficiaries received the standard UGX 1 million under the PDM programme, Alajo demanded payments ranging between UGX...
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462Campus LinkA Drop for Hope: Victoria University to host blood donation drive in Kampala
The exercise scheduled for this Friday, April 24, 2026, will be held at the university premises from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.,...
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865NationalOver 7,000 ex-police constables pass out as private security guards
Katakwi, Uganda: A total of 7018 former Special Police Constables have officially transitioned into private security roles after completing intensive training, in...
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540News‘The Screams Haven’t Stopped’: Atiak massacre survivor relives 1995 horror
Now aged 52, Aketo recalls how rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army forced captives to sing and clap as executions unfolded. The...