All posts tagged "National News"
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929NewsBuvuma land owners decry delayed compensation, Minister Babalanda assures them
Adrian Wasswa Ddungu, the LCV Chairperson for Buvuma District Local Government has appealed to the Government of Uganda to prioritize the compensation...
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1.1KNewsGovt allocates sh200m for resettlement of Kiryandongo land victims
The victims who include those evicted from Karuma wildlife reserve, those evicted from the former Palestinian farm land, the landless Nubian community,...
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1.0KNews1,300 delegates to vote in NRM primaries for Oyam North by-Election
Three candidates, Obangakene Augustine, Queen Dorothy Amolo, Willy Omodo Omodo, threatened to go independent if today’s NRM election is not free and...
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959NationalBUSIA: Lands Ministry tasked to sensitive locals on land rights
The parliamentary committee of the Alliance on Food and Nutrition Security had visited the district on a fact-finding mission following complaints about...
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1.2KNewsWater scarcity hits Kabale as Ministry donates water tanks
The residents said that their borehole at Nyaryambu was last year destroyed by floods which has forced them to start drawing water...
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2.5KCrimeKabale clinical officer on the run over alleged rape of patient
Tukamushaba allegedly locked up the said patient who had visited the facility with a yet-to-be-identified illness for the examination and forced her...
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1.1KNewsSecurity impounds lorry full of charcoal in Gulu
According to the Deputy Resident District Commissioner Gulu, Mr James Cosmas Okidi, the whistleblower, Hon Oyet Kenneth, the district councillor representing the...
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3.1KNational68 parish chiefs face arrest in Kabale over PDM funds
Mr Bakak made the directive during a sensitization meeting for Parish chiefs and chairpersons held at Kabale District Council hall in Kabale...
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2.1KCourtSubaru driver remanded to Luzira for attempting to knock traffic officer
Mukwaya's arrest followed a video of the incident that was shared widely through different social media platforms showing him deliberately attempting to...
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979NewsThugs steal ambulance from Kibaale District
The ambulance, a Land Cruiser Reg. No. UBB 655K was donated to the health centre by Dr Emmily Kugonza, the Buyanja County...
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1.2KNewsNRM’s Mary Akol declared winner of Bukedea LC5 By-election
According to the Bukedea district returning Officer declaration, Mr Joel Mugyenyi, and Ms Akol garnered 79692 votes against Mr Ebukalin in second...
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906CrimeThree including security guard arrested over Kassanda woman shooting
Preliminary investigations indicate the Ms Kisangani was attending to her bar business when a security guard attached to Aza Security Company entered...
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668NationalKiryandongo district registers huge turn-up for Yellow Fever vaccination
The vaccination campaign comes at a time when the country is facing a big risk of an outbreak with some fatal cases...
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538NationalKiryandongo launches Sh164.8m Youth Livelihood Programme
The Youth Livelihood Programme fund is supposed to be paid back after a period of 3 years with an interest of 5%...
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1.2KBig StoryU.S issues Travel Advisory over Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Law
According to the US, There remains a threat of terrorist attacks in Uganda and throughout the region after the attacks in western...
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930NewsOver 100 Congolese flee to Kasese over suspected ADF attacks
The refugees are currently camped at St. Michael Catholic Shrine-Kabuyiri in Mpondwe town, Kasese district.
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835NewsPolice suspend 13 officers over raid on Sheikh Kamoga’s home
According to Enanga, the implicated officers will also face the police disciplinary court to answer torture charges after a video clip went...
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1.2KCrimeSuspected cattle rustler in UPDF uniform gunned down in Moroto
According to Michael Longole, the Mt Moroto Regional Police Spokesperson, the security patrol team encountered the warrior, who was wearing a bed...
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972NewsSmall-scale farmers urged to embrace Agroecology
Eastern and Southern Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF) joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Food Safety Day on June 7, 2023,...
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902NationalAmbassador Moto Julius wants Oyam North PWDs paid sh20,000 monthly
The former Ambassador told the constituents that he wants the government of Uganda to consider the PWDs just like the elderly who...
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1.3KLatest NewsVillage of the Needy Uganda commits to fight hunger among households in Iganga
Referring to food markets as their first donor points, VON Uganda gathers yet-to-be-wasted and excess food from these markets and they proceed...
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1.1KNationalGovt launches mass vaccination against Yellow Fever
Speaking at the launch, Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said demands for the yellow fever vaccination have been on since she...
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1.4KNewsGen Saleh Challenges Ugandan Universities on Quality Research
Gen Salim Saleh welcomed the status brief and promised to continue working with Gulu University, especially on areas of strategic research that...
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642NationalKikuube district receives 420,000 doses of Yellow fever vaccine
The 5-day campaign is expected to end on the 13th of June 2023 and its targeting a Population of over 420,000 with...