All posts tagged "National News"
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1.5KExclusiveBiden struggles in “pond of exclusionary Summit of the Americas”
Biden made the remarks during his toast at the Summit of the Americas leaders dinner on Thursday, after shrugging off controversy
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1.1KAfricaIndian Association offers free heart surgery to 100 children
It was revealed by Rao Mohana, the Chairperson of the Association while paying a courtesy call to the Deputy Speaker of Parliament...
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916BusinessUganda’s inaugural state of public relations survey launched
The first-ever state of the PR survey in Uganda will offer an excellent opportunity to PR practitioners in the private and public...
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585ExclusiveGunfire, teargas in Luwero as youth stop motorists from driving under Kabaka arch
Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi is expected Saturday at Kasana playground in Luwero town council to launch the Bika (clans) football tournament.
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973Corporate AffairsStagflation creeps in on Uganda and neighbors – World Bank
The Global Economic Prospects Report predicts that Uganda will not escape the slowdown in global growth that has been steepened by Russia’s...
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561CrimeAbducted family members detained at Special Investigations Unit
A case of missing persons was reported to Kireka police station by one Irene Mugenyi, after her 60-year-old father Pius Wandera
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636ExclusiveLugazi town agents on the spot over local revenue shortfalls
The probe committee was formed in the previous month to investigate the drop in local revenue collections.
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591ExclusiveUgandan nationals arrested in disputed border area released
Lamwo Resident District Commissioner Osborn Oceng says that the four were arrested at different intervals following a fierce fire exchange
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581ExclusivePolice launches crackdown on crude alcohol in Karamoja
The operations have been in place over the previous years, but took a back seat this year when cattle rustling reached its...
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1.3KCrimeKayunga district engineer interdicted over ‘ghost’ classrooms
The district CAO, Mr Abdul Batambuze accuses Eng. Wazimbe of endorsing ghost projects and making payments when actual works have not taken...
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881Big StoryHow sh2.1bn seed school turned into kraal, cattle grazing area
Samuel Justin Tuko, a resident of Tapac sub county blamed the district authorities for constructing the school in an isolated area. Tuko...
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883CrimeHow suspected warriors shot GISO dead in Napak
Last month, suspected Karimojong rustlers killed the LCIII Chairperson of Napumpum Sub County Paul Lowok. In the same month, the rustlers shot...
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1.1KBusinessPinetti coffee deal: Lawyers file additional evidence
In April this year, Henry Byansi and Michael Aboneka challenged the agreement signed by Ramathan Ggoobi, the secretary to the treasury on...
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532CrimeEntebbe court fines man Shs 2.2m for attempting to traffick 11 girls to Saudi Arabia
Sharif Mbabal was arrested last month after 11 girls, who lacked clearance from the ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development to...
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940Latest NewsOil prices retreat from 3-month highs
The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for July delivery lost 60 cents, or 0.5 percent, to settle at 121.51 U.S. dollars a barrel...
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642NationalUgandan school ranks among world’s best
The school, which is located in Pece Acoyo in Gulu District, has grown from two classrooms to serve over 450 students and...
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1.1KAfricaUNICEF appeals for funding to avert child deaths in East Africa
UNICEF’s Deputy Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Rania Dagash said more than 1.7 million children
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703FeaturedFDC fronts Moses Attan as sole candidate for Soroti East by-election
The Soroti FDC registrar, Juma Opolot declared Attan the sole FDC candidate on Tuesday.
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756Exclusive17 percent women think gender equality is not practical: Survey
Funded by the Kingdom of Netherlands, the survey was conducted by the Avocats Sans Frontieres-ASF in partnership with Uganda Women’s Network-UWONET
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732CourtNtoroko CAO charged with forgery
He was charged with ten counts of forgery relating to the illegal appointment of several civil servants using various forged extracts from...
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567CourtLASPNET appeals to gov’t over harsh bail terms given to political activists
In their statement, the LASPNET Board of Directors led by Arthur Nsereko from the Public Interest Law, note that they have witnessed...
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1.0KCampus LinkIUIU calls for support to set up medical hub
The medical hub according to Alzamel is intended for student training but also to boost health care in the country with up-to-date...
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510CrimeProtests: Besigye vows to start from where he stopped
Besigye made the statement shortly after being released from Luzira prison by Buganda Road Magistrate's court.
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683FeaturedEncroachers take over Koboko airfield after years of neglect
Despite its historical significance, human activities like bricklaying, cultivation, livestock grazing, and settlements threaten the existence of the airfield.
