All posts tagged "National News"
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1.4KBig StoryUganda records 380,000 HIV infections annually, Kiryandongo 11,000
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Uganda records over 380,000 new HIV/AIDS infections every year, with an alarming 104 cases daily among teenagers aged 14, according...
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1.6KSpecial ReportPWDs advocacy groups dispute 2024 census figures, demand action on Marrakesh Treaty
Kampala, Uganda: Advocacy groups for people with disabilities in Uganda, led by the National Union of Disabled Persons Uganda (NUDIPU), have contested...
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2.0KNationalBruno Robot: Cutting-edge AI tool promises faster, smarter crop breeding for Ugandan farmers
Kampala, Uganda: Smallholder farmers in Uganda and across Africa are set to benefit from advanced crop breeding tools that leverage artificial intelligence...
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2.2KNewsDrama at Nandere as MP Mugole, Dr Wakida clash over electricity project
Kibuku, Uganda: A government electricity handover ceremony in Nandere, Kibuku District, spiraled into political confrontation on Friday as area MP Hon. Mugole...
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1.6KNationalMuseveni blames foreign meddling for DRC Crisis as he assumes Great Lakes Peace Chairmanship
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Wednesday assumed the chairmanship of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) for the Peace, Security, and Cooperation...
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1.5KNewsNamayingo in mourning as four drown in Lake Victoria within three days
Namayingo, Uganda: Shock has engulfed residents of Maruba fish landing site, Bukewa Parish, Buhemba Sub County in Namayingo district when a 50-year-old...
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1.4KNewsSecurity beefed at Namugongo ahead of Martyrs’ Day
Namugongo, Uganda: Security has been heightened at both the Catholic and Anglican Shrines in Namugongo, along with key access routes such as...
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1.0KNewsNtungamo HR Boss interdicted over ghost workers, payroll scam
Ntungamo, Uganda: The Principal Human Resources Officer for Ntungamo District, Ms Jennifer Muheirwe, has been interdicted for gross misconduct, including reinstating ghost...
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1.7KBig StoryKampala tops list of Uganda’s most corrupt districts in new IGG Report
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s capital and major business centre, Kampala, has been named as the most corrupt district, the Inspector General of Government,...
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870NewsKawempe North: EC awaits Court of Appeal ruling before organizing new polls
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission has revealed that it will only organize a fresh by-election in Kawempe North once the Court of...
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848NationalTraders count losses after fire guts small businesses in Kinawataka
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has launched investigations into a fire outbreak that ravaged several small businesses in Kinawataka, a densely...
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1.0KNationalTumwebaze roots for value addition, climate resilience for productive potato farming
Munyonyo, Uganda: The Minister for Agriculture, Hon Frank Tumwebaze, has called for intensified investment in value addition, market linkages, and climate resilience...
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1.1KNationalEducation takes the lion’s share as Oyam approves Shs55bn budget for FY 2025/2026
Oyam, Uganda: Oyam District Council has today, Tuesday, May 27, approved a Shs55.1 billion budget for the 2025/2026 financial year, with the...
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1.3KExclusiveHonourable Minister: A traitor within NRM?
Sironko, Uganda: In a shocking twist to the political landscape of Sironko District, Honorable Nambozo Florence Wamala, the State Minister for Karamoja...
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1.2KNewsUmukuka rallies Bamasaaba to uphold unity, cultural identity in diaspora
Oklahoma City, USA: The Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, has called on Bamasaaba living in the diaspora...
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3.3KBig StoryCDF Muhoozi apologizes to Gen Saleh, backs down on attacking EU Diplomats
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and First Son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has publicly apologized to his uncle Gen Caleb Akandwanaho...
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2.4KNewsOne dead, six injured in fatal Buwama road crash involving drone in viral video
Mpigi, Uganda: At least one person has been confirmed dead and six others injured following a fatal road crash that occurred on...
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2.3KNewsAswa Ranch restores hope for farmers in Northern Uganda
Pader, Uganda: Once abandoned and left in ruins by years of war, Aswa Ranch in Pader District is now bringing renewed hope...
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5.5KNationalNIRA launches online portal to simplify National ID mass registration and renewal
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has unveiled a new online portal aimed at streamlining the registration and renewal...
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1.2KNews12-year-old boy dies in Kamuli school fire
Kamuli, Uganda: A tragic fire outbreak at Balawoli Primary School in Balawoli Town Council, Kamuli District has claimed the life of a...
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924NationalKole farmers on alert over fake seeds amid soaring prices of maize, groundnuts
Kole, Uganda: Farmers in Northern Uganda’s Kole District have been cautioned to remain alert against counterfeit seeds and rising agro-input prices as...
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887NationalFICH launches 10-week campaign to boost problem-solving skills in children
Oyam, Uganda: The Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH) has launched a 10-week community-based dialogue campaign aimed at strengthening problem-solving skills among...
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914NewsBusoga Police Commanders told to serve diligently, uphold integrity
Kamuli, Uganda: The Chief Political Commissar of the Uganda Police Force, AIGP Bamunoba Ubaldo, has urged police commanders in the Busoga North...
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1.5KNewsChaos at Nakawa Court as Besigye, co-accused Lutale, face new terrorism charges
Kampala, Uganda: Dramatic scenes erupted at the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday morning after suspected security operatives clothed in civilian attire...