All posts tagged "National News"
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3.4KNationalKaruma Accident: Truck body sighted, occupants still missing
KIRYANDONGO, UGANDA: The container body of the Mercedes trailer that plunged into the River Nile at Karuma Bridge on Tuesday has been...
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1.1KNewsJustice Amoko’s burial postponed as families fight over body
The Judiciary Chief Registrar Sarah Language Sui announced the development in a notice issued on Thursday morning.
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1.8KNewsKabalega International Airport to become operational in October
The Kabalega International Airport is upon completion expected to boost the oil production activities in the Albertine region
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976NationalHundreds flee homes as Karamojong rustlers raid four villages in Agago
The affected villages are Tekato, Aywee, Lela-Karya, and Obur-Gulu. The victims include those found digging, sleeping in their houses, or going about...
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1.7KNewsUNRA starts emergency restoration works at Karuma bridge
This website has learnt that the truck driver was one Tumusiime James, who together with two other occupants (still unidentified) were all...
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1.2KNationalFDC unveil Leadership Academy to equip youths with party ideologies
The youths were selected from Iganga, Kamuli, Bugweri, Jinja, Jinja City, Namutumba, Bugiri, Mayuge, Namayingo, Luuka, Buyende, and Kaliro districts.
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942NewsBundibugyo school closed after fire guts boys’ dormitory
The fire that started in the late hours on Tuesday night destroyed property including; mattresses and scholastic materials. Fortunately, no casualties were...
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1.4KNationalPolice initiate project to develop doctrine for better policing services
This comes after the Inspector General of Police - IGP John Martins Okoth Ochola established two teams; a steering committee and a...
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680Crime18 murder, rape suspects re-arrested in fresh city operation
The police, accompanied by the military, conducted the operations in Namungoona, Nansana, and Kosovo, resulting in the arrest of 103 suspects.
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1.0KNationalShs 5.5bn earmarked to promote learning in primary schools
The program follows a recent assessment by the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) and UWEZO Uganda, which indicated that many children leave...
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1.6KCOVID-19Museveni recovers from Covid after 11 days of self-isolation
Museveni announced on June 7 as he addressed Parliament at the State-of-the-Nation address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala that he had...
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1.0KNationalWildlife Research and Training Institute launches first research symposium
Some of the research to be presented will include the management of invasive species and community-based conservation approaches.
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1.0KNewsBuvuma 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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1.2KNewsGovt 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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1.1KNews1,300 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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1.0KNationalBUSIA: 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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3.2KNational68 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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1.0KNewsThugs 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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1.3KNewsNRM’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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964CrimeThree 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...