All posts tagged "National News"
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3.1KNationalMpokya Forest evictees seek land titles from gov’t for resettlement
Hundreds of people were evicted from Mpokya Forest Reserve in Kamwenge district and resettled in the areas of Kisiita in Kakumiro District...
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3.2KBig StoryGen. Kandiho ‘sacked’ as CMI Boss, replaced by Maj Gen. Birungi
Abel Kandiho's 'sacking' comes just days after Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the UDF Land Forces Commander's recent visit to Rwanda for a highly...
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1.6KNationalNUP renews call for release of detained supporters
Kyagulanyi says government should either produce them before the court all those it is illegally holding because of their political views or...
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1.1KCrimeLC1 chairperson, two others arrested over death of 50-year-old man
It is alleged that unidentified people maliciously torched the deceased’s home and properties on suspicion that he was practicing witchcraft and killing...
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1.4KNewsNew design of Mbale City clock tower raises uproar
The ongoing works have already raised alarm with many people suggesting that its original outlook should be maintained. Some residents have taken...
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951CrimeTwo arrested over deadly clashes in disputed Apaa area
The suspects, a 50-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man whose names have been withheld for security reasons were arrested on Sunday afternoon...
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1.7KNationalKaramoja’s ‘top cattle rustler’ arrested
According to Karamoja police, security forces launched an operation to arrest Lomongin seven months ago but he has been staying in the...
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1.4KBig StoryRwanda releases SFC soldier after Muhoozi-Kagame talks
Muhoozi confirmed that the SFC soldier who had been earlier captured by Rwanda's security operative has been fired to return home after...
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1.9KNationalIteso Cultural Union to conduct fresh elections in March
The decision was arrived at during a meeting with Teso leaders that was called by the Bishop of Soroti Catholic Diocese, Rt....
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1.1KNationalGov’t to conduct clinical trials on traditional herbs in Bushenyi
Speaking at an exhibition of traditional herbalists in the Western region, Science Minister, Dr. Monica Musenero said that the centre presents a...
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1.3KCrimeMASINDI: 30-year-old man commits suicide by hanging
"He has been a good resident and he had no conflict with neighbors or any family member but unfortunately he hanged himself"....
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1.1KCrimeFive arrested for smuggling fuel from South Sudan
An official of the Uganda Revenue Authority who preferred anonymity says that they also seized 750litres of fuel and motorcycles used for...
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1.6KNationalADJUMANI: Health Facilities grappling drugs shortage after four months stockout
The hospital according to Dr. Ambaku has been sourcing funds for buying sundries in the theatre and other drugs for emergencies after...
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1.1KNationalMpuuga seeks urgent parliamentary sitting on fuel crisis
According to Mpuuga, fuel prices are linked directly to consumer prices and immediate action by the government is important for the situation...
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2.3KBig StoryIs Joseph Kony back?? Acholi Gang Mutilate Adjumani Residents as Violence Escalates in Apaa Land Conflict
The residents in the area believe the attackers could be the former fighters of the Lord’s Resistance Army [LR] of Joseph Kony...
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953NationalLands Ministry dismisses Muganyizi appointment as Kikuube District Land Boss
In the letter dated 15th December 2021, the permanent secretary to the Ministry of Lands wrote to Kikuube District leaders approving the...
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2.3KJust InMuseveni appoints Muruli Mukasa Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister
In a letter dated January 13, Mr. Museveni assigned Minister Muruli to fill the position last occupied by Ephraim Kamuntu in the...
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766NationalFire guts furniture workshop in Mityana town
The fire that broke out at Kibibi garage in Mityana district on Tuesday morning destroyed chairs, beds, machines, and hand tool equipment...
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902NationalMukono residents protest land allocation to American rapper Akon
Margret Nabbanja, a resident at Bulebi village says that although she has not received any official communication to vacate the land, she...
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1.3KNationalRefill oil reserves to curb fuel prices, MPs urge Gov’t
The MPs on the Committee of Finance believe that the ongoing fuel crisis would have been averted if the county’s oil reserves...
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1.2KNationalGulu University boosts science lab with UGX 197M equipment
The new equipment includes 10 dual power suppliers, four signal generators, 10 multi-meters, two desktop computers, four cathode oscilloscopes, 50 analog meters...
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979Current AffairsPetrocity ordered to close over hiking petrol prices
The station was selling a litre of petrol at Shs 12,000 by end of business on Monday, while the price per litre...
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852Latest NewsHoima tobacco Farmers protest irregularities in verification exercise ahead of payment
He says, according to the experts and thorough consultations from their lawyers, it is illegal that the farmers have to surrender their...
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1.1KNationalMasindi District leaders decry increased cases of family neglect by husbands
Peter Mukasa, the Masindi Central Police station Community Liaison officer says police are receiving various cases from housewives accusing their husbands of...