All posts tagged "National News"
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2.2KNationalUganda, India explore deeper cooperation in consular services
Uganda and India have maintained close diplomatic relations for decades, with cooperation spanning trade, investment, healthcare, education, agriculture, defence and capacity building.
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3.6KNationalBuyende receives vehicles, irrigation equipment to boost agricultural extension services
The newly acquired vehicles and equipment will enable extension workers to reach farmers in remote sub-counties more efficiently with training, technical guidance...
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1.2KBig StoryKayanja Case: Key defence witness quizzed over age mismatch, phone links to Pastor’s critics
While testifying before court in July 2026, Reagan Ssentongo, the key witness in the case, stated that he is currently 21 years...
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925NationalMuseveni passes out 11,947 UPDF recruits, hails CDF for improved soldiers welfare
The President commended Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba and the UPDF High Command for prioritising the welfare of soldiers, saying a motivated force is...
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1.1KBig StoryCourt rules second wife can inherit husband’s property despite invalid marriage
In a landmark judgment delivered in In re Estate of the Late Ndolo Kioko Musyimi (Deceased), Succession Cause No. E600 of 2022,...
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1.0KBig StoryReligious council backs Senfuka’s indigenous cancer medicine, urge scientific validation
The Religious council said a meeting with Ssenfuka gave them an opportunity to understand his medical research journey, the development of his...
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1.7KBusinessMao calls for simpler global intellectual property systems at WIPO Assembly
The minister challenged member states and international institutions to simplify technical knowledge and translate complex intellectual property concepts into practical solutions that...
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3.9KNationalKasolo delivers Museveni’s Shs30m condolences to families of South Africa victims
President Museveni has extended financial support to the families of three Ugandans who died in South Africa, with Acting Foreign Affairs Minister...
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2.6KNationalGovt, Buganda unite to drive poverty alleviation through cultural structures
Hon Milly Babalanda conveyed greetings from President Museveni, reaffirming the President's commitment to working closely with all cultural institutions in advancing Uganda's...
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716NationalUganda first East African country to join global Invictus movement for wounded soldiers
Speaking on the development, the Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon Kiryowa Kiwanuka, said Uganda's inclusion reflects the government's commitment to...
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2.6KNationalKenyan pastoralists eye Karamoja pasture amid severe drought
Kotido District LCV Chairperson Paul Lotee Komol welcomed the Turkana pastoralists, saying Karamoja would continue demonstrating solidarity despite experiencing its own water...
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3.1KBig StoryMP Mafabi warns of looming landslides, calls for urgent relocation of 1,600 Sironko residents
Hon Mafabi warned that widening ground cracks and forecasts of El Niño-enhanced rainfall have heightened fears of fresh landslides in Sironko, a...
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773NationalUganda, South Korea renew commitment to stronger bilateral relations
Acting Foreign Minister, Hon. Kasolo Kyeune Haruna, congratulated Ambassador Lee on his appointment and welcomed him to Uganda, reaffirming Kampala's commitment to...
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5.1KNational3,000 dogs, cats targeted in free rabies vaccination drive in Jinja
The exercise will focus on communities and schools in sugarcane-growing areas where officials say dog bite incidents have remained persistently high.
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6.4KBig StoryFormer KCCA Engineer Andrew Kitaka appointed to Lead Building Review Board
Eng Kitaka, who led KCCA from 2018 through to 2020, assumes the NBRB office at a time when Uganda continues to grapple...
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5.0KBig StoryONC boss Namyalo dissolves Iganga Market Leadership amid fraud claims, orders fresh polls
The accused former Iganga central market chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba rejected the allegations levelled against him and insists that Namyalo's directives were politically...
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7.1KNationalMinister Byamukama gives contractor one week to finish Northern Bypass works
The Northern Bypass is one of Kampala's most strategic road corridors, linking Busega, Namungoona, Bwaise, Kisaasi, Ntinda, Kyambogo, and Bweyogerere, while serving...
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938Big StoryEx-CMI boss Birungi remanded on treachery charges in ‘cooked’ intelligence reports
Birungi appeared before a panel of the General Court Martial chaired by Brig Gen Richard Tukacungurwa on Monday, nearly one year after...
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8.6KBig StoryGovt sets August deadline for delayed digital number plates
To avoid future shortages, the contractor has also pledged to increase production capacity by maintaining a monthly surplus of approximately 3,000 number...
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7.6KBig StoryAcholi land dispute threatens Shs3bn govt-backed Cassava Factory in Pader
Pader, Uganda: A protracted land dispute in Acholibur Sub-county, Pader District, is threatening to stall a Shs3 billion cassava processing factory project...
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6.4KFeaturesPublic Opinions honours Dr Sengonzi Damulira for championing public finance excellence
Presenting the award, Public Opinions Team Leader Buyinza Adam Luzindana commended Dr Sengonzi for his commitment to promoting sound public financial management...
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6.7KNationalONC fronts 31,629 NRM-leaning candidates for LC, Women Council elections
Namyalo also intensified mobilisation for the Women Councils elections, calling on women, especially single mothers and rural women, to support female candidates...
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683Campus LinkKaziimba, Orombi challenge UCU graduates to serve with integrity
Quoting 1 Corinthians 15:58, Bishop Orombi encouraged the graduates to remain steadfast in their Christian faith and continue serving God faithfully wherever...
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6.4KNationalUganda Envoys strengthen diaspora ties at Euro Cranes Tournament in Amsterdam
The annual tournament attracted hundreds of Ugandans living across Europe, bringing together diaspora football teams in a celebration of unity, patriotism and...