All posts tagged "National News"
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1.3KLifestyleMuseveni meets Zimbabwean Grand Mufti Ismail Menk in Kyankwanzi
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday evening met with Zimbabwean Grand Mufti and top Muslim Scholar Mufti Ismail ibn Musa Menk at the...
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2.6KCrimePolice arrest 23-yr-old for beating colleague to death in fistfight
A twenty-three-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly beating a 20-yr-old colleague who was pronounced dead on arrival at Gulu regional referral...
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1.3KJust In12 police officers injured in Nakapiripirit motor accident
NAKAPIRIPIRIT: A total of 12 police officers are reported to have been critically injured after a truck that ferried them for deployment...
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1.2KLatest NewsUWA Rangers Sentenced to Jail for Killing Truck Driver
The Uganda Peoples Defence Force (UPDF) on Tuesday sentenced two Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers for killing a driver in Apaa Market...
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1.5KCrime30 People arrested over Examination Malpractice
The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has revealed that 30 people have been arrested so far over examination malpractice during the PLE,...
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1.3KCourtKyambogo Robbery: Six suspects charged, remanded for robbing Chinese national.
Six people, who were caught on CCTV cameras attacking two people including a Chinese national, have been charged before court and sent...
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1.1KCrimePoliceman surrenders after reportedly shooting boss dead
Sserugo Hussein, a Policeman who allegedly shot dead two of his colleagues in Kiboga district, has surrendered himself. Sserugo, after hiding for...
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1.7KNational2021/22 National Budget revised upwards to sh44.7trillion
Notable additional funds in the budget also include sh22b for UBC's operational costs, sh60b for Uganda Electoral Commission to relocate its offices,...
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1.4KNationalGen. Museveni Elevates Nakalema, Akiiki In New UPDF Promotions
President Yoweri Museveni, also the Commander in Chief of the Armed forces has elevated the head of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit...
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967Big StoryEach Ugandan now owes Shs1.5m as national debt hits Shs65trillion
Government has accumulated a staggering Shs65trillion public debt, up from Shs49trillion in 2019, with officials justifying that they borrowed the money to...
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1.5KElection WatchUPDF warns ‘anonymous groups’ threatening to disrupt Museveni’s swearing
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has warned anonymous groups of individuals plotting to cause violence and disrupt Museveni’s inauguration as President...
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1.4KBig Story150 police officers fired over corruption, indiscipline
Uganda Police has announced that over 150 officers have been dismissed from the force over corruption and indiscipline. In his address to...
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1.4KCurrent AffairsGovernment To Register all Herbal Medicine Practitioners
The National Drug Authority-NDA is in the process of registering all herbal medicine practitioners across the country in a bid to ensure...
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1.3KCourtJustice Mike Chibita Named New Head the Judicial Training Institute
SUPREME COURT | KAMPALA: Justice Mike Chibita has been appointed as the new chairperson of the governing council of the Judicial Training...
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1.4KElection WatchAnother NUP MP risks losing seat over lack of Academic documents
2021 ELECTION WATCH: The Rubaga South elected Member of Parliament Mr. Aloysious Mukasa is likely to lose his parliamentary seat over lack...
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1.1KLatest NewsNTV Journalist speaks out after being battered by security operatives
MITYANA: NTV Uganda Journalist in Mityana District, Mr Enoch Matovu, has spoken out after he was on Thursday night battered by security...
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1.5KBig StoryGov’t drops proposed tax on vehicles, adopts shs100 increment on Fuel
PARLIAMENT: The government has scrapped the proposal Shs 200,000 annual license on vehicles, and instead introduced Shs 100 tax per litre of...
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1.2KLatest NewsPolice adds white sleeves to its new traffic uniform
The police administration has added white sleeves on its new uniform for the junior traffic police officers after members of the public...
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1.3KCrimeHeadteacher arrested for defiling his own 13-year-old daughter
WEST NILE: Police in Terego District have arrested a Primary School Headteacher for reportedly defiling his own daughter. The suspect, Tom Amayo,...
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2.2KLatest NewsTooro kingdom deputy prime minister resigns
Tooro Kingdom 3rd Deputy Prime Minister who also doubled as Security Minister, Patrick Muganzi has resigned. In his April 20 letter to...
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2.2KLatest NewsParliament approves Govt request to borrow Shs 200bn for ‘Strategic Development’
Parliament of Uganda has approve Government request to borrow sh234.78bn through Uganda Development Bank (UDB) from various international financial entities. The breakdown...
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2.0KJust InLord Mayor Lukwago returns from Nairobi in good health
JUST IN: Kampala City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has returned to the country after undergoing treatment in Nairobi. Lukwago was rushed to...
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1.2KCOVID-19Gov’t moves to make Covid-19 vaccination compulsory
This comes at a time when the country is struggling with vaccine hesitancy, a situation being worsened by increasing cases of adverse...
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1.5KNationalGrief as 92-yr-old woman dies in church
“The church wardens picked her and took her outside the church where she breathed her last” he said.