All posts tagged "News"
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1.1KNationalFuel prices to normalise next week – Energy Minister
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development (Minerals), Hon Peter Lokeris, has reassured lawmakers that petroleum fuel prices...
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844CourtCourt dismisses Mabirizi’s application to overturn Pastor Bugingo’s bail
On January 24, lawyer Male Mabirizi asked Entebbe Magistrate Juliet Nakitende to review Paculal’s decision and thereafter cancel Bujjingo’s bail.
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977NationalBizarre as husband sets 23 tough conditions to reunite with wife
Some of the 23 conditions in the draft agreement are: the husband is always right, and if there is a quarrel with...
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687NationalMinister orders cancellation of six freehold land titles in Luwero over fraud
The land in question was sold to several people among them former Vice President Edward Ssekandi who acquired one and half square...
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1.0KNationalNRM Leaders in Jinja demand autopsy report of fallen party SG before burial
Kato’s remains were rushed for postmortem procedures at Jinja regional referral hospital’s mortuary, however, undisclosed individuals are reported to have lured the...
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1.6KBig StoryBIG STORY: Gov’t Proposes Shs4m fine for unvaccinated persons
A proposed amendment to section 47 of the Act seeks to penalise parents by way of six months in jail and Shs...
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1.1KCourtFormer US Pastor pleads guilty of sexually abusing Ugandan minor
KAMPALA UGANDA: Mr. Eric Tuininga, a former pastor from Georgia, United States has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a girl while on...
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808NewsBoda boda riders call for extension of curfew hours
Boda Boda Riders say they want an extension of the nighttime curfew from 7pm to 10pm so that they can also cash...
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1.0KBig StoryPolice recover two bodies from septic tank in City businessman’s home
Owoyesigyire noted that the two suspects (Naomi Tumwine & Norman Muhangi) earlier arrested are still in police custody whereas efforts are underway...
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868Big StoryAuditor General queries non-recovery of UGX 24.7Bn from corruption convicts
Officials from the Inspectorate of Government recently told MPs that recovery of proceeds of corrupt practices is challenged by limited financial resources.
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1.5KTech & InnovationFacebook owner Meta sees biggest ever stock market loss
The company’s share price slide saw chief executive Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth fall by $31bn, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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2.1KBreakingBrig Gen. Felix Kulaigye appointed UPDF Spokesperson
Brig Kulayigye returns for the second stint as UPDF and Ministry of Defence spokesperson, having served in the same position between 2005...
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607AfricaSalah and Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to reach Cup of Nations final
Goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal was the hero for the Egyptians, saving from both Harold Moukoudi and James Lea-Siliki in the shoot-out at...
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2.1KBig StoryGrief as another Ugandan woman mysteriously dies in Saudi
Zawedde was announced dead two hours after she spoke to her sister in Uganda. This left the family in utter shock!
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811NewsAIGP Akullo to hand over CID Office this Friday
President Museveni on January 25, elevated Dr. Tom Magambo to the rank of a Major and appointed him the new director of...
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1.2KNationalEducation Ministry takes over disbursement of private school teachers’ cash relief
Recently, GiveDirectly, a Non-Governmental Organization donated Shs30 billion cash relief to government to enable private school teachers recover from the effects of...
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1.1KCrime
More than 90 arrested in operation on thugs in Natete, Busega areas
The operation was prompted by complaints from residents and business owners operating around Busega and Natete about incidents of burglary, aggravated robbery,...
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995CourtDPP asks court to dismiss Kakwenza’s application for relaxation of bail terms
According to the office of the DPP, they also deny the torture allegations on grounds that the medical reports Kakwenza attached to...
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1.0KNationalBunyoro Kingdom Justice Committee to investigate Prime Minister’s accusations
According to the reports, the Bunyoro Prime Minister and other two Kingdom officials withdrew money from the Kingdom's Bank account without the...
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1.4KFinanceBank of Uganda Clarifies on Legality of Bank Notes bearing Mutebile’s signature
The clarification by the central bank follows public speculation and misinformation circulating on social media claiming that the banknotes bearing the late...
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1.2KBig Story
Audit Report Reveals Rot In Covid-19 Funds Expenditure
According to the report, whereas medical workers requested to be given Shs150,00 per day as risk allowances, this was not possible and...
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700FootballBarcelona announce Aubameyang signing until 2025
"It's Auba time!" declared the club in a tweet which included a video of Aubameyang declaring "I'm here Barcelona fans! Forza Barca!"
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1.7KBusinessToyota Uganda rebrands to CFAO Motors Uganda Ltd
CFAO Uganda clarified that as part of the transformation, the company will maintain its role of being the exclusive distributor of brand...
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836AfricaCalm returns to Guinea-Bissau capital after failed coup attempt
On Tuesday afternoon, heavily armed men surrounded government buildings in the capital Bissau, where President Umaro Sissoco Embalo and his prime minister...