All posts tagged "National News"
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1.6KCOVID-19Museveni Declares June 25 a National Public Holiday for Covid-19 Prayers
STATE HOUSE | UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has declared tomorrow, Friday, June 25, 2021 a National Public holiday countrywide to hold national...
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1.4KNationalButambala MP Muwanga Kivumbi named Chairperson of Buganda Parliamentary Caucus
Butambala County Member of Parliament (MP) Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been named the new Chairperson of the Buganda Parliamentary caucus after sailing...
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1.8KBig StoryNUP’s Katongole ‘Omutongole’ Eyes Kayunga LC5 Chairmanship
KAYUNGA DISTRICT: Veteran Radio Personality and Presenter Katongole Dennis popularly known as Katongole ‘Omutongole’, has set his eyes high on becoming the...
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1.0KNationalMasindi Health workers lay down tools over lack of protective gear
MASINDI: Health workers at Masindi General Hospital have laid down their tools due to lack of Personal Protective Equipment-(PPE). Most of the...
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2.1KJust InNUP endorses Muwanga Kivumbi for Buganda Parliamentary Caucus chairperson
The National Unity Platform (NUP) on Tuesday endorsed Butambala County MP Hon. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi as the flag bearer in the race...
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2.0KCOVID-19Bebe Cool’s Wife Zuena narrates how she survived Covid-19 at Mulago
Musician Big Size Bebe Cool’s wife Zuena Kirema recently survived Covid-19 at Mulago and today she came out to narrate how she...
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1.1KHealthKCCA dispatches 18 ambulances for emergency health response
COVID-19 RESPONSE: Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has sent out 18 ambulances to offer emergency health response to the residents across the...
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898Big StoryFULL LIST: Kadaga, 16 ministers miss Cabinet swearing-in over Covid-19
A total of Seventeen (17) newly appointed ministers on Monday, June 21, 2021, missed the cabinet swearing in at Kololo Independence Grounds...
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1.3KNationalDeputy RDC beaten up by police for violating curfew time
The Deputy Resident Commissioner for Ibanda District, Mr Seif Katabazi, was on Sunday evening beaten up by one of the police officers...
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1.3KEducationUNEB Postpones Release of 2020 Examination Results
KAMPALA– The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has pushed further the release of 2020 national examination results following the recently modified covid19...
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1.2KCrimeCOVID19: Policeman arrested hiding traders in Kampala Arcades
A police officer is one of the several people to have been arrested downtown Kampala today as security officers enforcing Covid-19 Standard...
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1.7KCOVID-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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1.0KLatest 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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1.0KCOVID-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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1.3KCourtPolice 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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1.0KBreakingAnother 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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1.4KCOVID-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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1.4KExclusiveNUP 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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887COVID-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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1.0KCrimeUgandan 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)...