All posts tagged "National News"
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1.3KNationalProperty worth millions destroyed in Iganga high school dormitory fire
The school which is found in the northern division has faced two fire outbreaks in a period of less than six weeks....
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2.0KHealthYumbe regional referral hospital grappling with staff shortage
According to the locals who seek services at the facility, the hospital continues referring patients to Arua regional referral hospital
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1.7KNationalMuseveni gifts Bishop Akanjuna with another vehicle after rejecting smaller one
A section of Christians from the diocese expressed ‘disappointment’ with the Koleos, arguing that it was too small and unable to climb...
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1.8KLatest NewsJapan donates $1 million towards food aid for Karamoja
Speaking to journalists at the World Food Programme (WFP) offices in Kampala, Japanese ambassador Fukzawa Hidemoto said they had signed off the...
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1.8KNationalUgandans heading to Middle East paying sh100,000 for COVID-19 certificates
Some of the migrant workers told our reporter that they paid to get vaccination certificates to travel to mainly the United Arab...
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913NationalDR Congo Army disregards Museveni’s advice on ceasefire
The rebels claim that they are fighting bad leadership in DRC based on corruption, xenophobia, and discrimination.
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932CrimeOver 100 illegal immigrants without working permits arrested, deported
The Ministry of Internal Affairs Spokesperson Simon Peter Mundeyi says intelligence-led operations against illegal immigrants started five weeks ago
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706CourtCourt halts warrant of arrest against businessman Mukesh Shukla
Mukesh’s troubles started when he challenged the victory of Ssenyonyi before the High Court in Kampala after losing the Nakawa West Parliamentary...
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1.6KNationalBusoga consortium, religious leaders launch prayer week to revive regional development
BCD Coordinator, Mr. Patrick Kayemba says the prayer week will spirituality and physically help in curtailing poverty and disunity in Busoga so...
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1.1KNewsMayuge district councilor arrested over alleged theft of relief food
His arrest followed the recovery of 2.5 tonnes of posho and empty OPM branded plastic bags from his shop. Owori is currently...
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962NewsBuganda road court charges pastor with noise pollution
The prosecution accused Pastor Muhawenimana of failing to take appropriate measures to curb the noise pollution contrary to the National Environmental Act
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865Current AffairsSoroti East by-election: NRM candidate embarks on door to door campaigns
He says that he wants to redeem the new city from the hands of opposition whom he notes have opposed the development...
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889Current AffairsParliament approves Govt-Roko deal amidst protest
On Thursday, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa told MPs that he had received communication from the Executive
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1.0KCurrent AffairsTransport ministry seeks Shs21 billion for road safety
Ecweru was presenting a statement on the status of the road safety situation in Uganda during plenary sitting on Thursday, 21 July...
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729NationalPolice sensitize bar owners on noise pollution
The engagement follows a directive issued in April by the Deputy Inspector General of Police
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878Current Affairs1,600 new voters registered for Soroti East by-election
In the 2021 general elections, Soroti City East Division had 34,784 registered voters, but the number has now increased to 36,481 voters.
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1.8KCurrent AffairsGov’t ermarks UGX 300M for installing X-ray machine at Buliisa hospital
The digital X-ray machine has been lying idle for two years since it was procured by the Health Ministry owing to the...
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1.0KNationalTaxi operators, vendors fight over Usafi market space
Despite efforts by KCCA, several taxis meant to use Usafi park have continued to operate on the streets around Nasser road, Clocktower,...
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1.3KCurrent AffairsBIG STORY: Inside Mao’s DP cooperation agreement with Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni, also the National chairman of NRM signed on behalf of the party, while Nobert Mao, signed on behalf of...
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1.3KBig StoryBIG STORY: Museveni denies ever saying Uganda attained ‘middle-income status’
"I didn’t say we have already become but I said we are entering middle-income status,” Mr. Museveni said in a recent interview...
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850Current AffairsAcholi chiefs resort to traditional rituals to get rainfall
Odong says that whereas the new western religion is good, cultural leaders shouldn’t forget their tradition of seeking the root course of...
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1.1KCurrent AffairsMbarara city council commits UGX 100M to host East Africa Trade show
The trade fair is expected to attract exhibitors from the seven East African Community member states
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860NationalKampala district land board repossesses part of Owino market
The land in question comprises plots 24, M34, 20A-22A, and M77B Nakivubo place.
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912CrimeShameless father defiles 4-year-old biological daughter, infects her with HIV
According to Ms. Dianah Niyonsaba, who happens to be Twesigomwe's wife and the mother of the child, her husband defiled their daughter...