All posts tagged "National News"

Museveni offers peace mediation to end Sudan conflict

Entebbe, (UG):- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed his willingness to mediate the ongoing conflict in Sudan, should both parties be open...

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World Teachers’ Day: Kibuku authorities reiterate call to address salary stagnation in educators

Kibuku, (UG):- On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Kibuku District came alive with vibrant celebrations for World Teachers’ Day, drawing a diverse crowd...

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Features

Usikujoni refugees reaping big from solar irrigation

Adjumani, (UG):- The adoption of solar-powered technologies such as solar dryers and cold storage units creates opportunities for economic empowerment across the...

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Seven arrested over theft of Shs50m PDM cash in Namutumba

Namutumba, (UG):- Authorities in eastern Uganda’s Namutumba District are holding in custody seven leaders from Nsinze Town Council, including their secretary, Totoriani...

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Journalists called to expose plights of small-scale farmers

Gulu, (UG):– The small-scale farmers in Northern Uganda have called upon journalists in the region to pick interest in agricultural reporting with...

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How Caritas Nebbi has championed organic farming in over 750 farmers

By Mike Rwothomio Nebbi, (UG):- At least 750 farmers under different farmer groups from the sub-counties of Dhew and Erussi in Nebbi...

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Uganda committed to ensuring education, safety for girls – Minister Amongi

Kampala, (UG):- Uganda remains committed to fostering peace and stability, both within our borders and in the region, Gender minister Hon Betty...

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Ugandan national awarded for championing plastic recycling

Uganda Plastic Manufacturers and Recyclers Association (UPMRA) Executive Director, Mr. Ategeka Moses, has been internationally recognized for his exceptional advocacy & promotion...

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Ugandans urged to embrace collective responsibility in fight against corruption

Iganga, (UG):- The Deputy Resident District Commissioner for Masindi district Mr. Daala Sanon has asked all Ugandans in their respective offices to...

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Kaliro youths ask govt for empowerment ahead of 2026 elections

Kaliro, (UG):- Youths in Kaliro district have expressed frustration with local politicians who they claim exploit them for political gains without offering...

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Seven people killed in one week as murder cases spike in North Kyoga Region

Lira, (UG):- Police at North Kyoga Region registered seven different murder cases in this region last week according to the weekly police...

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Museveni urges Luweero to exploit opportunities from Kapeeka Industrial Park

Nakaseke, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni has urged communities surrounding Kapeeka Industrial Park to take full advantage of the opportunities it offers in...

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Health

Over 400 patients operated on first day of Ankole Surgical Camp at Mbarara Hospital

More than 400 patients have undergone successful surgeries on the first day of the Ankole Surgical Camp, according to Halson Kagure, Mbarara...

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Breaking

Former RCC Burora to join elective politics in 2026

Kampala, (UG):- Former Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Herbert Anderson Burora, has announced a bid to join elective politics as the country...

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Road to 2026: Lawyer Nakaketo launches candidacy bid for Ibanda Woman MP (See her list of pledges)

Ibanda, (UG):- As the heatmap for the next general elections intensifies, a 30-year-old lawyer Nakaketo Aisha, with deep ties to Ibanda District...

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Speeding truck kills three in nasty Pallisa road crash

Pallisa, (UG):- A devastating accident at the Akisim Trading Centre along the Kibale-Agule road has left the community in mourning after a...

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Queen Margrethe II hails Uganda for good service in EA Region

What you need to know: The New Year reception for members of the Diplomatic Corps took place at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen,...

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Campus Link

Bugema University Don, Prof Paul Katamba dead

Luwero, (UG): The Bugema University fraternity is still absorbed in grief following the death of Prof. Paul Katamba, who served as the...

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Namyalo urges Bazzukulu to stay focused on education, awards best PLE performers in Tororo

Tororo, (UG): The head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) of NRM, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye yesterday (Monday) spent the...

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Rwandan National dies aboard Kisoro-bound Horizon Bus

Kabale, (UG): Passengers aboard a Horizon bus from Kampala to Kisoro were gripped in shock after a Rwandan national died in transit...

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Two arrested over kidnap, robbery along Kampala-Masaka highway

Masaka, (UG): The Territorial Police in Greater Masaka working together with the Flying Squad Unit have arrested two suspects who have been...

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Pallaso, another suspect in shs 2.2bn heist at Nekesa Oundo’s home arrested in Masaka

Kampala, (UG): Police have confirmed the arrest of Pallaso (real names Ivan Lukungu), a boda boda rider linked to the Shs2.2bn that...

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