All posts tagged "National News"
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1.2KNewsPolice officer detained for shooting three at introduction ceremony
Police in Kikuube District have arrested one of their officers with another on the run on allegations of shooting and injuring three...
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1.1KNewsBishop Mugyenyi retires after 24 years at Fort Portal Catholic Diocese
Pope Francis IV has officially accepted the resignation and subsequent retirement of Bishop Joseph Mugenyi Sabiiti Apuuli, who has faithfully served as...
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2.3KNewsGulu University’s Dr Mukembo appointed to Uganda Pharmacy Board
The Minister for Health, Dr Aceng Ruth Ocero has appointed Gulu University Head of Medical Services, Dr Mukembo Robert to serve on...
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10.9KNationalFULL LIST: Govt names best, worst performing districts in 2022
Government has released the list of best and worst performing districts in terms of local government performance with Isingiro district at the...
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1.3KNewsTwo arrested for vandalizing road signs
The Police in Moroto Region have arrested two individuals in connection with the destructive act of vandalizing road signposts along the Matany-Kokeris...
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2.1KNationalAponye’s funeral programme out, burial set for Wednesday
The family of late tycoon Apollo Nyegamehe, alias Aponye have announced that the fallen businessman and grain billionaire will be laid to...
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655NewsNRM 2nd Canada Chapter Symposium postponed
After close consultations with the Organizing Committee, led by, 3rd Deputy Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Rukia Nakadama, a decision has been reached,...
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1.7KHealthUganda among 12 African countries to receive 18 million doses of first-ever malaria vaccine
Uganda has been listed among the twelve countries across different regions in Africa that are set to receive 18 million doses of...
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752NationalOtafiire wants Khat removed from list of prohibited narcotic drugs
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has asked government to remove khat (miraa) from the list of prohibited narcotic drugs...
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1.7KNationalUPC’s Dr Apio Otuko wins Oyam North By-Election
Dr Apio Eunice Otuko, the opposition Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate has been declared the winner of the Oyam North County By-election,...
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1.7KBig StoryMuseveni appoints CPA Josephine Ossiya to Bank of Uganda Board
President Museveni has reappointed experienced accountant CPA Josephine Okui Okwakol Ossiya to the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Board of Directors, DailyExpress has...
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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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995NationalPolice 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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1.1KCrimeKAMULI: 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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1.2KNationalTororo 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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996NationalMayuge 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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1.1KNewsKiryandongo 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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967NewsTORORO: 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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701NationalNational 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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753NationalOyam 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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2.5KNewsLIST: 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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918NewsMbarara 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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1.2KCrime11-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...