All posts tagged "National News"
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626Big StoryMuseveni appoints Brig Gen Tukachungurwa to head restructured Army Court
Brig Gen Tukachungurwa replaces Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe, who was appointed in May 2024 and served one term. Kampala, Uganda: President...
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529CrimeOne dead, three arrested after arson attack in Adjumani
Adjumani, Uganda: A violent arson attack in Leaguru Village, Pakele Sub-county, left one person dead and three suspects in custody following a...
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347NationalNew clergy warned against lawlessness as Lango Diocese ordains 29 priests, deacons
Lira City, Uganda: Lango Diocese on Sunday ordained 29 new clergy in a grand service at Boroboro Cathedral, but the celebration came...
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511NationalRelief as Gulu–Kamdini–Karuma highway reopens after month-long closure
Kamdini, Uganda: The partial reopening of the Gulu–Kamdini–Karuma highway has brought relief to businesses and transporters following a month-long closure caused by...
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620CrimeDNA confirms body found in Kyampisi Swamp is missing Naalya SS student
Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the decomposed body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Subcounty belongs to Aneza Merisa,...
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520NationalMuseveni concludes Busoga campaign trail, next stop Kigezi
Jinja City, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni wrapped up his Busoga sub-region campaign trail on Friday with a firm message on peace,...
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530NewsMuseveni flags off Busoga’s first chilli export to China
Kamuli, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has flagged off Uganda’s first consignment of Busoga-grown chilli pepper to China, marking a landmark milestone...
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511NationalBRAC unveils livelihood cost-sharing approach to empower Kiryandongo women
Kiryandongo, Uganda: BRAC Uganda has unveiled a groundbreaking cost-sharing model under the Accelerating Impact for Young Women (AIM) program, introducing a new...
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417NewsNandala blasts NRM for “destroying Uganda’s economy,” vows to revive collapsed industries in Lango
Apac, Uganda: The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential flag bearer, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, has launched his fiercest attack yet on...
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75Campus LinkEx-BBC Journalist Kasujja hails Victoria University for leading Africa’s AI education revolution
Kampala, Uganda: Veteran Ugandan journalist Alan Kasujja has urged African education institutions to urgently integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their academic systems,...
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679NewsMuseveni unveils new road projects for Namutumba, recalls region’s role in liberation
Namutumba, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has praised Busoga’s long-standing contribution to Uganda’s liberation struggle and unveiled a list of key road projects...
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660NationalMuseveni’s condolence gesture sparks outrage among long-suffering elephant victims in Nwoya
Nwoya, Uganda: President Museveni’s offer of Shs10 million to families of two women recently killed by elephants in Nwoya District has drawn...
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831NationalKisoro health boss Stephen Nsabiyumva dead
Kisoro, Uganda: The Kisoro District Health Officer (DHO), Dr Stephen Nsabiyumva, has died after battling severe kidney and liver complications for nearly...
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770NationalBusoga outgrowers laud Museveni for new National Sugar Council, demand better security
Jinja, Uganda: Sugarcane outgrowers in Busoga Sub-region have applauded President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for creating a National Sugar Council to regulate sugarcane...
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381NationalGIZ extends financial support to Getom schools in Katakwi
The financial boost from GIZ is expected to ease operational pressures on the beneficiary schools and support efforts to improve learning conditions...
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603NationalMuseveni cautions NRM independents against dividing party support, outlines Bukedi devt agenda
By Emmanuel Okol Mbale, Uganda: President Museveni has cautioned independent-leaning NRM candidates in Bukedi and across the country against destabilising the party...
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499NewsKatakwi politicians urged to embrace peaceful campaigns in forthcoming election
By Emmanuel Okol Katakwi, Uganda: Catholic priest Fr. Patrick Achedu has called on political leaders in Katakwi, Teso and across Uganda to...
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438NewsMuseveni orders Gen Katumba to urgently fix Pallisa rural roads
Pallisa, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed Works and Transport Minister Gen. Katumba Wamala to immediately address the poor state of...
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608NewsIganga beneficiaries laud Museveni for transforming lives through PDM
Iganga, Uganda: Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries in Iganga District have applauded President Museveni for introducing the poverty alleviation programme, saying it...
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563NationalNebbi RDC calls for collective action to Protect girl child from abuse and exploitation
Nebbi, Uganda: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Nebbi, Abark Robert, has appealed to all duty bearers, parents, and community leaders to...
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977NationalGov’t allocates Shs93b to upgrade Apac Hospital to regional referral status
The project, slated to begin in the 2026/2027 financial year, will be financed with World Bank support and implemented by the UPDF...
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935NationalKigongo blames supporters for fueling independents after losing in NRM primaries
Luuka, Uganda: The First National Vice Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Al-Hajji Moses Kigongo, has cautioned party supporters and flag...
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915CrimeKatale Loan: Iganga market boss Elvis Tanaziraba arrested for defrauding vendors
Iganga, Uganda: Iganga Central Market Chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba has been arrested amid allegations of embezzling traders’ funds under the Katale Loan Scheme,...
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913News2026 Polls: Independents dominate day one as 27 get nominated in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: The Kamuli District Electoral Commission on Wednesday nominated 27 parliamentary aspirants for the 2026 general elections across the district’s five...