All posts tagged "National News"
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1.5KNewsCondoms too small for us – MP Kayemba Solo tells NMS
Bukomansibi South Member of Parliament (MP), Geofrey Kayemba Solo has decried the small-sized condoms distributed by the National Medical Stores (NMS) saying...
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925NationalPolice probe assault of journalist by NRM activists in Oyam
Police in North Kyoga Region are investigating circumstances under which Simon Peter Oceng Amwolo, a journalist based at Shine FM radio in...
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1.0KCrimeKAMULI: Suspect dies after getting police bond
Police in Kamuli are investigating circumstances under which an 18-year-old male suspect died shortly after securing a police bond from Kasambira police...
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1.8KCourtFive Bukedea police officers charged with murder, robbery in LCV polls mess
The State House Anti Corruption Unit in liaison with Regional Police, Kyoga East, have arraigned and charged 5 Police officers attached to...
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1.1KNationalTororo Youth Council holds sitting amidst protests from fellow leaders
The Tororo District Youth Council on Wednesday managed to host a sitting although the turn-up was less than 20 out of the...
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951NationalMayuge farmers decry rotting Vanilla crops over poor govt policy
There is fear of increased poverty in Mayuge district as vanilla farmers decry over-ripened crop rots in the gardens following a restriction...
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1.0KNewsKiryandongo earmarks Shs1.9bn for tourism development
Kiryandongo District Council sitting on June 30, 2023, approved a Shillings 1.9 billion Tourism Development Plan which will run for five years...
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888NewsTORORO: Woman, granddaughter killed by Truck tyres in hit and run accident
TORORO, UGANDA: Two individuals were killed, and another injured critically in an accident along the Tororo-Mbale highway on Tuesday evening. The dead...
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657NationalNational Forest Authority impounds 200 tons of charcoal in Gulu
The National Forestry Authority (NFA) has impounded an estimated 200 tons of charcoal in a crackdown on the illegal movement of forest...
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677NationalOyam receives voting materials ahead of Thursday By-Election
The Oyam District Electoral Commission have today received the electoral materials including ballots and boxes as voters gear up for Thursday's Election...
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2.4KNewsLIST: Ten in race to succeed Bishop Luwalira at Namirembe Diocese
Ten candidates in the race to replace Rt. Rev Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira as Bishop of Namirembe diocese have submitted their applications to...
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859NewsMbarara Hospital staff trained on Human Capital Management
The staff at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) on Tuesday concluded a two-day training on Capital Management System (CMS) conducted by the...
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1.1KCrime11-year-old pupil arrested for attempting to poison teacher
A primary five pupil of Ntayigilwa primary school in Ikumbya sub-county, Luuka district was on Tuesday handed over to police for allegedly...
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1.5KNationalUPDF beefs up security ahead of Late Babiito Clan leader’s burial
The Uganda People's Defense Forces have beefed up security at the home of the late Babiito clan Chairperson Dabanja Alfred Dabiiro in...
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1.9KBig StorySHOCKER: How Trade Ministry spent shs400m to transport documents from Kampala to Entebbe, PS Ssali speaks out
Ugandans were on Monday left in a frenzy after parliament was told that the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives used Shs400m...
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853NewsShock as 24-year-old man collapses dead after having supper
Police in Bukedi South and Tororo district are investigating the mysterious death of a Game Ranger at Ngoma Game Reserve who collapsed...
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572NationalLCs at DRC border ask for smartphones to improve info sharing
Local council chairpersons in areas in Kasese district neighboring DR Congo want the government to provide them with smartphones to enhance their...
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6.4KBig StoryFULL LIST: Top 20 highly-paid Government employees in 2023 named, see how much they earn
Here is a list of Uganda’s highly-paid government employees taking home a monthly salary of over shs 17m, an amount which millions...
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1.2KNationalMuseveni pays last respects to Col Engola, hails him for restoring peace in Lango
President Yoweri Museveni has paid his last respects to the Late Minister of State for Labour, Col (Rtd) Charles Engola Mac-Odwogo whom...
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913NationalOil refinery deal hits dead end as AGEC project framework agreement expires
The prospects of Uganda starting oil production in 2025 may not be realised after the much-anticipated oil refinery project deal hit another...
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1.3KCrimeMan strangles girlfriend to death, calls her parents to pick body for burial
The Territorial Police in Mukono District are actively hunting for one Wabembasha Enock, a 25-year-old male adult for strangling his girlfriend to...
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2.5KProfileWho is Kale Kayihura, the Retiring NRA Bush War General
Gen Edward Kalekezi Kayihura, commonly known as Kale Kayihura, is a Ugandan lawyer, former UPDF General, farmer and former policeman.
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1.4KNationalBunyoro University task force starts hunt for Varsity land
Bunyoro University task force management committee and the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development have started the programme of evaluation of...
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672CrimeMan, 25, arrested over aggravated defilement, murder of 2-year-old child
The Police in Bukedi South have arrested a 25-year-old male adult in Tororo District on charges of kidnap, aggravated defilement and murder...