All posts tagged "National News"
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1.6KCOVID-19Patients flee Budaka hospital as four succumb to Covid 19
BUDAKA: Dozens of In-patients and caretakers at Budaka Health IV have deserted their wards after four covid-19 patients died at the health...
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1.4KBreakingPrivate Sector Foundation Boss Gideon Badagawa succumbs to Covid-19
JUST IN: Mr. Gideon Badagawa the Executive Director of Private Sector Foundation Uganda has died. Badagawa, 54, is said to have died...
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966Latest NewsNew Cabinet ministers to swear in today
NATIONAL: The newly-appointed and approved Cabinet will be sworn in today Monday, June 21, at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala. According to...
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984COVID-19Covid-19 Relief: Govt to give direct cash via mobile money
KAMPALA: The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon Robinah Nabbanja has said the government will now use mobile money to deliver cash to...
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1.2KBig StoryGovt Issues new guidelines to apply for Covid19 movement stickers online
The Ministry of Works and Transport has released the procedure to be followed by members of the public, especially the essential workers...
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1.2KCourtPolice officer fired over sh500,000 bribe
COURT | POLICE | CORRUPTION: A Police detective has lost his job for receiving a sh500,000 bribe from Isaac Ojok. According a court ruling, issued Tuesday...
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1.3KNationalGeoffrey Lutaaya donates Ambulance to help save lives in Kakuuto county
Kakuuto County Member of Parliament Geoffrey Lutaaya has donated a brand new ambulance equipped with advanced life support systems to his constituents...
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963BreakingAnother Catholic Priest mysteriously dies as he enters car
KAMPALA – The Catholic Church has been rocked by the sudden death of one of its popular priests, Fr. Dr. Benedict Ssentuuma....
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1.5KBreakingBoda boda man collapses dead on his motorbike, Covid-19 suspected
KAMPALA– An unidentified boda-boda man has collapsed dead on his motorbike along Lugogo Bypass this afternoon. According to people at the scene,...
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1.3KCOVID-19Kyotera District offices closed as three senior staff test positive for coronavirus
The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Kyotera District has directed all administrative offices at the Kasaali headquarters due to the Covid-19 pandemic,...
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1.3KExclusiveNUP Leadership, family reject post-mortem report of late Kayunga LC5 Boss
The Leadership of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party and the family of the late Ffeffeka Muhammad Sserubogo have rejected a post-mortem...
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855COVID-19Where do you belong? Museveni lists ‘essential’ services as new lockdown bites
KAMPALA – President Yoweri Museveni has announced a fresh lockdown in a move to mitigate alarming coronavirus infections. While addressing the nation...
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995CrimeUgandan maid arrested over theft of USD 5000 from her Juba employer
South Sudan authorities are demanding the extradition of a Ugandan housemaid who is reported to have stolen USD 5,000 (17.6 million Shillings)...
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1.1KLatest NewsUCC pays tribute to longest-serving employee Eng. Simon Bugaba
KAMPALA — Uganda Communications Commission Executive Director Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo has paid tribute to Eng. Simon Bugaba describing him as a committed...
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2.8KExclusiveShock as Former Minister Nantaba Kneels before NUP Mpuuga
Social media was left in shock on Thursday evening after photos of former Lands Minister Aidah Nantaba kneeling down before The National...
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871BreakingFormer Daily Monitor Bureau Chief Succumbs to COVID-19
MBARARA: Former Daily Monitor Bureau chief for Rwenzori Sub-region Mr. Felix Basiime has died, the Daily Express News reports. Basiime was on...
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1.3KJust InMuseveni to address the nation on Covid today as total lockdown looms
President Yoweri Museveni will today Friday, June 18, address the nation on the state of Covid-19 as total lockdown looms in the...
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1.1KBig StoryMoses Kibalama still alive but sickly, NUP clarifies on false death reports
FACT CHECK: The National Unity Platform (NUP) party has dismissed reports making rounds suggesting that the party founder, Mr Moses Nkonge Kibalama...
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1.4KBig StoryNUP’s Ffeffeka Sserubogo Committed Suicide – Postmortem Report confirms
The Police Crime Investigation Department has released a report indicating that the late Muhammad Ffeffeka Sserubogo who has been the LC5 Chairperson...
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1.5KBusinessMTN Uganda unveils ‘0760’ code series for new customers
CORPORATE AFFAIRS: MTN Uganda Ltd has unveiled the 0760 code as the latest prefix code for new customers joining the telecom giants....
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793COVID-19Uganda receives third batch of Covid-19 Vaccine
Uganda has received the third batch of Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by the French government through the COVAX facility as a boost...
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860CourtTwo police officers fired for stealing Shs30m robbery
MITYANA: The Police Disciplinary Standby Court has ordered for the dismissal, with disgrace, of the officer in charge of operations in Mityana...
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653Current AffairsADJUMANI: Corrupt Commercial Officer Embarrassingly Returns Sh14m Emyoga Money
BY: AMACHA GOLI The embattled Adjumani district commercial officer Dipio Agnes has returned the shs 14m she unlawfully obtained from executive committee...
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1.2KNationalFDC’s Doreen Nyanjura Reappointed Deputy Lord Mayor
Kampala Lord Mayor, Ssalongo Erias Lukwago has reappointed Makererere University Lord Councilor Doreen Nyanjura as deputy lord mayor for the new term...