All posts tagged "News"
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998Current AffairsKawempe hospital officials on the spot over extortion.
The officials were appearing before the Public Accounts Committee-PAC, Central Government to respond to queries in the Auditor General’s report for the...
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660CrimeNorth Kyoga police arrest their own over torture of suspect in custody
They were arrested on Wednesday after a video showing them beating and kicking a suspect in handcuffs started making rounds on social...
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756CourtPastor Ssenyonga’s bodyguards jailed over robbery of church member
One of the guards Ali Ojulango has been convicted in absentia and will be handed his sentence upon arrest whereas Godfrey Mwanda...
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1.2KHealthMPs reassure health workers on salary increment
Health workers under different associations went on strike on 16 May 2022 demanding that government comes clear on the amount that will...
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1.6KEntertainmentBrian Mulondo named Head of Content Marketing at Multichoice
He is currently a co-host with Faiza on KFM’s “D’Mighty Breakfast, a popular morning show that runs on weekdays from 6-10 am...
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832CrimeSecurity Guard arrested over murder of Masindi Journalist
According Hakiza, the victim allegedly went straight to where cartons of sodas were and picked four of them without permission and was...
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913Big StoryGovt collects Ugx13bn from Kampala-Entebbe Expressway in five months
While launching the toll collection on Jan 08, 2022, the Minister of Works, Gen. Katumba Wamala, said that the fees collected will...
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826Current AffairsHow NRM’s Okwere is a ‘Blessing’ to many communities in Bukedea and Teso
He has so far helped communities around Bukedea county with repairing and maintaining boreholes that were not working in a bid to...
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860Latest NewsOil and gas land acquisitions near completion.
Total Energies and CNOOC Uganda Ltd – the two companies developing the country’s oil and gas resources – are expected to start...
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1.2KAfricaSouth Sudan gets first 5-Star hotel
Radisson Hotel Group has launched the first internationally branded 5-star hotel in South Sudan.
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731CrimeDPP ready to prosecute Mumbere on terrorism charges
The charges stem from Mumbere’s arrest following a raid by the army on his palace on November 27th, 2016.
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1.3KAfricaUganda shilling plunge may persist till global crises ease: BOU
The official foreign exchange rate by the Bank of Uganda put the dollar at 3,750.91 buying, while it was selling at 3,760.91...
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2.2KAfricaHunger kills 200 in Karamoja.
Rebecca Kwagala, the head of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Karamoja region, said the prevalence of GAM among children in Karamoja...
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1.2KCrimeWhy govt threats can’t kill strikes.
Between 2013 and 2021, the Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU) sanctioned four industrial actions; the Uganda Judicial Officers Association sanctioned two between...
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1.1KBreakingMasindi Journalist shot dead by security guard
Aseera who was a news anchor at the popular Masindi radio was killed by the security guard at a Soda Depot in...
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660AfricaStop questioning why we are not joining Besigye protest: LOP
According to Mpuuga, NUP leaders made their recommendations in Parliament on how the skyrocketing commodity prices challenges can be resolved by the...
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684CourtChief Justice closes Supreme Court Chambers over Safety Concerns
In the meantime, CJ Dollo noted that the court registry and the ECCMIS center will remain open to handle the usual business...
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1.7KEast AfricaMedics need better treatment, not threats
President Yoweri Museveni has urged children to opt for science subjects.
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1.2KAfricaHealth workers appeal to MPs for improved working conditions
Buyende District Health Officer (DHO), Dr Frederick Daniel Isabirye said his district, just like others in Eastern Uganda, are putting up with...
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1.0KBusinessIt’s about time we started buying Ugandan products
Recently government, through the ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, held a Buy Uganda Build Uganda expo (BUBU Expo 2022) at Kololo...
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757BreakingAmerica snubs Museveni again
Uganda is considered a key voice on regional security matters but, it appears Townsend’s omitting a meeting with President Yoweri Museveni was...
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781FeaturedShs10 billion supplementary budget to Lands Ministry illegal- Kasaija
Kasaija admitted that the request for the supplementary was an illegality and erroneously approved without following the rightful procedures in accordance with...
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866CrimeSpeeding vehicle knocks foot pilgrim dead
Lyantonde police are holding a driver for knocking dead a Catholic pilgrim while walking to the Uganda Martyrs shrine in Namugongo.
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1.6KBreakingState House Breaks Silence on Museveni ‘Firing’ KCCA Directors
“State House is not aware of any changes at KCCA. In case of such administrative changes, we shall communicate through official channels,”...