All posts tagged "National News"

Kole farmers on alert over fake seeds amid soaring prices of maize, groundnuts

Kole, Uganda: Farmers in Northern Uganda’s Kole District have been cautioned to remain alert against counterfeit seeds and rising agro-input prices as...

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FICH launches 10-week campaign to boost problem-solving skills in children

Oyam, Uganda: The Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH) has launched a 10-week community-based dialogue campaign aimed at strengthening problem-solving skills among...

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Busoga Police Commanders told to serve diligently, uphold integrity

Kamuli, Uganda: The Chief Political Commissar of the Uganda Police Force, AIGP Bamunoba Ubaldo, has urged police commanders in the Busoga North...

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Chaos at Nakawa Court as Besigye, co-accused Lutale, face new terrorism charges

Kampala, Uganda: Dramatic scenes erupted at the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday morning after suspected security operatives clothed in civilian attire...

Mbale Diocese renews call for relocation of garage from disputed church land

Mbale, Uganda: The Mbale Diocese Church of Uganda has renewed its call for the relocation of Mbale Main Garage from the diocesan...

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Counsel Wanyoto pledges Shs20m, 30 bursaries to Banyole community

Mbale, Uganda: Independent MP hopeful Counsel Paul Mugoya Wanyoto on Saturday pledged Shs20 million towards the construction of a Banyole Community Office...

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Gulu Mortuary attendant turns to football to cope with trauma of daily exposure to death

Gulu, Uganda: For over 15 years, George Oroma has worked as a mortuary attendant at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital, handling up to...

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Ugandan activist Atuhaire found abandoned at Mutukula border after days in Tanzanian custody

Mutukula, Uganda: Veteran Ugandan journalist and human rights activist Agather Atuhaire has been found abandoned at the Mutukula border, days after she...

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BUYENDE: Child-led family risk kidnap, hunger after parents flee home

Buyende, Uganda: A child-headed household in Buyende Trading Centre Zone is facing severe hunger, risk of disease, and possible abduction after their...

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Museveni lauds MPs for passing UPDF Amendment Bill

Luwero, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has congratulated Members of Parliament for passing the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill, 2025,...

Pope Leo XIV reassigns Vatican representative to Uganda

Kampala, Uganda: In his fourth round of episcopal appointments and resignations since assuming the papacy, Pope Leo XIV has reassigned Archbishop Luigi...

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Make Museveni score 95% in Pallisa, RDC Dhikusooka rallies NRM leaders

Pallisa, Uganda: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Pallisa, Mr. Magid Dhikusooka, has challenged newly elected NRM sub-county chairpersons to deliver at...

Minister Nambozo accused of plotting chaos to disrupt NRM elections in Sironko

Sironko, Uganda:- Tension is mounting in Elgon Region’s Sironko District ahead of Friday’s NRM district elections, with fresh allegations emerging that the...

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Parliament passes controversial UPDF Bill despite supreme court ruling

Kampala, Uganda: The Parliament of Uganda on Tuesday passed the controversial Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2025, allowing civilians to be...

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ONC dominates NRM structures with over 1.3 million positions, 1600 subcounty chairpersons

Kyambogo, Uganda: The Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo, has vowed that...

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Driver cheats death after car crashes at same spot that killed Rajiv at Busabala

Wakiso, Uganda: Just less than two weeks since the tragic death of city businessman and rally driver Rajiv Ruparelia, another car crash...

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MP Santa Okot empowers Pader youths to fight climate change through tree planting

By Allan Richard Odoch Pader, Uganda: Hundreds of youths in Pader District have taken the lead in combating climate change, thanks to...

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I left NUP because Bobi blocked me from Presidency – Gen Bigirwa

Kamuli, Uganda: The former National Unity Platform (NUP) party coordinator for Busoga, Moses Bigirwa aka Gen Bigirwa, has revealed that internal blackmail,...

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Revolutionary Platform’s Bigirwa urges politicians to embrace reasoned debate over abuses

Kamuli, Uganda: The President of the Eastern Revolutionary Platform, Moses Bigirwa, has called on politicians across the country to shift away from...

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Banyole’s Oluhuje Cultural Festival to kick off with community cleaning in Nakaloke

Mbale, Uganda: The much-anticipated Oluhuje Festival, a cultural reunion of the Banyole community in the diaspora, will officially commence tomorrow with a...

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Museveni appoints Dr. Charles Olaro as Director General Health Services

Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni has appointed senior consultant surgeon, Dr Charles Olaro, as the new Director General of Health Services at the...

Luuka voters accuse Tanga of confusion after Mbayo wins fresh NRM polls, want Museveni to intervene

Luuka, Uganda: A spate of chaos has rocked the NRM grassroots elections in Luuka District, with angry locals accusing the party’s National...

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