All posts tagged "National News"
-
1.4KNationalGulu 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...
-
1.1KCurrent 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...
-
961Latest 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...
-
1.3KNationalMasindi 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...
-
1.2KNationalHoima Residents accuse security of increased harassment and bribe
Hon. Wakabi, the area MP said it is so much disappointing to see the security personnel who were deployed to keep law...
-
1.1KNationalKAKUMIRO: 54-year-old man drowns in River Mpongo after bees attack
William Kamuhanda one of the residents whom Bagasa had moved with told DailyExpress that they were attacked by bees which forced them...
-
1.1KCrimeKyotera woman arrested for stealing four-month-old baby
It is alleged that Nanyonga (the suspect) lied to her husband that she was pregnant left lKalisizo last month for Kampala to...
-
964NationalParents keep children home to protest poor state of Sheema School
Alex Katwaza the chairman school management committee says since 2003 when the school was taken up by the government, no new structure...
-
1.7KBig StorySh18.7B needed for presidential advisors, RDCs and medals
Another sh4.23 billion is also needed to facilitate investiture ceremonies and procurement of medals, while sh7 billion has been budgeted for construction...
-
1.4KNationalTransport fares double as fuel prices spike upcountry
Edward Kagina a Boda Boda cyclist at Kisaru Boda Boda stage in Kyabasara trading centre in Kikuube District says that he has...
-
943CrimeTwo Lwengo district officials arrested over alleged fraud
Isha Ntumwa, the Lwengo Deputy Resident District Commissioner, says that his office received complaints from Nakalembe Women's Piggery women...
-
1.2KNationalBunyoro leaders decry low turn up of learners as Schools reopen
Allan Tumusiime, the Kikuube RDC urged parents who cannot afford school fees in private schools to send their children to government schools...
-
1.5KCOVID-19Uganda to conduct free Covid-19 tests for truck drivers
The meeting resolved that negative Covid-19 test results from national accredited laboratories in the respective EAC Partner States be recognized by all...
-
1.7KEducationKikuube district register low turn-up of learners as schools reopen
A mini-survey conducted by DailyExpress on Monday, Jan 10 in schools within the district found a very poor turn up of pupils,...
-
1.6KJust InMUBENDE: Mother, 3-year-old baby perish in nasty accident
The Police said a 34-year-old mother only identified as Harriet and her daughter Prisca Namatovu died on the spot when a trailer...
-
1.2KEducationPolice warns public on scholarship scams
Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson says that a number of such scams are targeting vulnerable parents, schools, and guardians with fake bursaries,...
-
1.5KCOVID-19HOIMA: Security committee to investigate unvaccinated teachers who bought Covid-19 cards
The government of Uganda through the ministry of education gave a mandatory to all teachers to be vaccinated before being allowed to...
-
1.6KBig StoryEnforcement of Covid-19 vaccination mandate to start in April
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The public will be required to present proof of full vaccination to access transport services effective 1st April 2022. Addressing...
-
2.4KNationalGovernment to screen academic documents for recently recruited parish chiefs
Speaking to Daily Express, Minister Rusoke said that they have received several complaints from Kagadi District residents who spotted some irregularities during...
-
1.1KEducationHeadteachers urged to give psycho-social support to teenage mothers
It is in line with the ministry of education and Sports revised guidelines for the prevention and management of teenage pregnancies in...
-
1.6KNational19 Women Groups in Iganga Receive UGX 156 Million UWEP Funds
IGANGA, UGANDA: Nineteen women groups under Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Program (UWEP) in Iganga district have benefitted from over 156 million shillings in...
-
2.3KBig StoryGovt Chief Whip defends proposed bill that allows only MPs elect President
"We must appreciate that the proposed system is one of the known political systems practised by successful democracies like Great Britain, Italy,...
-
1.2KNationalGovernment to start paying tobacco farmers next week
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Robinah Nabbanja the Prime Minister of Uganda has assured tobacco farmers that the government of Uganda is planning to start...
-
1.3KNationalTwo fishermen dead as boat capsizes on Lake Albert
HOIMA, UGANDA: Two fishermen attached to Kibiro landing site have been reported dead after drowning in Lake Albert waters in Hoima District....