All posts tagged "National News"
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1.1KNationalNUP Endorses Harriet Nakwedde for Kayunga LC5 by-election
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has endorsed Ms. Harriet Nakwedde as its flag bearer for the much-anticipated LCV by-elections...
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816CourtKasese NUP members denied bail, remanded further
KASESE, UGANDA: The High Court in Kasese district has rejected the bail application of five National Unity Platform-NUP supporters facing treason charges...
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928Big StoryUPDF soldiers convicted in Somalia used explosives to desecrate bodies of victims
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Radio Network-URN has obtained details of the five soldiers convicted last week by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF...
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1.1KAnalysisHow laxity made Kampala Central police station an easy target for bombers
Besides, police officers inside the checkroom and those on patrols, many security officers including military, civilians, journalists, and informants take rest under...
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715Latest NewsKayunga by-elections: Ffeffeka’s son trashes NUP vetting process, set to go independent
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: Jamir Kamoga, the son of the late Muhammad Ffeffeka Sserubogo, the former Kayunga district LC V chairperson has decided to...
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928Big StoryNRM leaders in Kayunga want Nantaba disciplined for supporting independent candidate
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in Kayunga District have asked the party’s national leadership to summon the district...
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1.0KCrimeUPDF soldier, civilian arrested for murder, aggravated robbery
IBANDA, UGANDA: Police in Ibanda are holding a Uganda Peoples Defence Force-UPDF soldier and civilian accused of kidnapping and killing a boda...
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918Big StoryMuseveni directs NRM CEC on Mobilisation
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has asked members of the top organ of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to adopt an...
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800CrimeSEMBABULE: 13-year-old girl beheaded in brutal murder
SEMBABULE, UGANDA: Police in Sembabule are investigating circumstances under which unknown assailants attacked a 13-year-old girl and beheaded her. Violah Nangoba, a...
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1.8KCrimeJINJA: Two shot dead, motor vehicle taken along Jinja-Kamuli road
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira Region has launched an investigation into the shooting which claimed two lives of a man and a...
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524BusinessIndia to support Uganda’s dairy, grain and cotton sectors
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Indian government has committed to transferring knowledge, technology and experience in agriculture to boost Uganda’s agricultural sector. Indian Minister...
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1.2KNationalHEADS WILL ROLL: Adjumani Hospital rejects Out-of-date Laboratory Re-Agents Worth Shs6.5m
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The management of Adjumani Hospital is entangled in rancorous disagreement with KRISTO Group Uganda Limited over alleged supplies of expired...
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882Big StoryCommittee selected to probe Minister Musenero over Covid-19 vaccine funds
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Ntungamo Municipality MP Yona Musinguzi has tabled before the House documentary evidence seeking to implicate the Minister of Science, Technology,...
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652Crime
35-year-old man arrested for repeatedly defiling his daughter for rituals
KAMULI, UGANDA: Police in Kamuli district on Tuesday arrested 35-year-old Sadiki Mulinda, a ritualist over reportedly defiling his 13-year-old daughter for rituals....
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1.2KCourtCouple in Kisoro roadside sex jailed 30 months for indecency
KISORO, UGANDA: The Grade II Magistrates court in Kisoro has sentenced a couple that was filmed in the viral roadside sex video...
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1.4KJust InTwo confirmed dead in Kampala-Masaka Highway accident
KAMPALA, UGANDA: At least two people have been confirmed dead and four others injured in a Monday night motor accident involving three...
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2.0KNationalParliament summons energy drink manufacturers over false claims
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Parliamentary Committee on Trade and Tourism has summoned a list of ten (10) energy drink manufacturers over false claims...
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697NationalHundreds of Refugees flee to Uganda as fighting ensues in eastern DR Congo
In April 2012, more than 3, 00 refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo camped at Nyakabande Refugee transit Camp in Kisoro...
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609CrimeWoman raped and murdered in Kamwenge district
KAMWENGE, UGANDA: Police in Kamwenge district are investigating circumstances under which a 48 year-old woman was raped and murdered by yet to...
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1.1KLatest NewsIGANGA: Boda boda rider perish in a hit-and-run accident
IGANGA, UGANDA: A boda boda rider has perished in a hit-and-run accident that occurred on Monday, November 8, at Walugogo, along Iganga-Jinja...
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939CrimePrime suspect in Mpigi Bus explosion arrested – police
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The joint Anti-Terrorism taskforce and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence on Sunday arrested Yusuf Muwonge, a prime suspect in an...
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1.3KJust In70-year-old Businessman found dead in Hoima lodge after sex romp
HOIMA, UGANDA: Hoima Police have launched investigations under which a 70-year-old businessman man died after an alleged sex romp with a woman...
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949Big StoryNUP’s Moses Bigirwa arrested over Extortion of Ugx 100m from Deputy Speaker Among
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police on Friday arrested the National Unity Platform coordinator for the Eastern Region, Moses Bigirwa on alleged charges of extorting...
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1.4KCourtFive NUP members charged with plotting to overthrow Government
KASESE, UGANDA: Police in Kasese has imposed on the five arrested members of National Unity Platform-NUP with charges of plotting to overthrow...
