All posts tagged "News"
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1.3KJust InTwo dead, scores injured in Kampala-Jinja highway accident
BUIKWE, UGANDA; At least two people were reported dead on spot and six others injured after a speeding taxi rammed into a...
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717Just In11 injured in Bududa road accident
BUDUDA, UGANDA: At least 11 people have been critically injured following an accident in Bududa district. The accident involving a Fuso truck,...
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1.4KBig StoryFight erupts in parliament over coalition bill
The speaker suspended the session briefly after the chaotic scenes, which saw at least two rival MPs exchange blows, according to images...
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1.1KCOVID-19WHO worried for health systems over Covid cases ‘tsunami’
A “tsunami” of Omicron and Delta Covid-19 cases will pile pressure on health systems already being stretched to their limits, the World...
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596CrimeLwengo resident arrested for starving, torturing own children
LWENGO, UGANDA: The police in Lwengo district is holding a 37-year-old man for allegedly torturing and starving his children. Ivan Kisekka, a...
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925NationalPolice collect UGX470M in traffic fines during Christmas
KAMPALA, UGANDA: At least Shillings 474 million was collected through traffic fines during Christmas according to statistics compiled by the Directorate of...
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751NationalFPU distributes 1000 kgs of impounded fish to Hoima police, prisons and army
HOIMA, UGANDA: The Fisheries Protection Unit FPU has distributed 1000 kilograms of impounded premature fish to Uganda Police, Prison, and the army...
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1.0KBig StoryPPDA-NWSC SAGA: More Woes for Turamye as IGG vows to reopen probe into Sh17BN fake prepaid meter scandal
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Ms. Beti Kamya has vowed to reopen investigations into a stalled probe into National...
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1.3KBig StoryNUP leaders clash on best approach to challenging Museveni’s rule
MASAKA, UGANDA; The National Unity Platform-NUP leadership is split over the approach that can appropriately be used to dislodge President Yoweri Museveni...
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1.5KCOVID-19Prime Minister assures country of full reopening in January amidst high spread of Omicron variant
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda has assured Ugandans that government will fully reopen...
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854CrimeCHRISTMAS: 21 Killed in bars, domestic fights
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Up to 21 people were killed on Christmas Day, a majority of them in bar brawls even though bars remain...
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771Big StoryDPP team ready for start of Basajjabalaba forgery, tax evasion case
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo has instituted a team of prosecutors to try businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and...
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884CrimeKAKUMIRO: 62-year-old man arrested for killing his one-month-old baby
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Police in Kakumiro District is holding a 62 year old man for allegedly killing his own one month old baby...
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767NewsHoima parents accuse govt of delayed compensation for school land
HOIMA, UGANDA: Parents of Kyapaloni primary school in Kabale sub-county in Hoima District are still struggling to seek for compensation of their...
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951NationalBugoma Forest land boundary opening exercise halted due to irregularities
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: The Bugoma Central Forest Reserve land demarcation has been halted following irregularities in the exercise. Francis Kazini the Buhaguzi West...
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1.3KAfricaDeath toll from DRC suicide attack up to 7
The death toll from the suicide attack in the eastern city of Beni, on the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern border with...
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1.3KAfricaFarmaajo suspends PM Roble on accusations of grabbing land
Somalia’s President Mohamed Farmaajo on Monday suspended his Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble from his position, raising stakes in their worsening working...
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1.1KCOVID-19UCC asks broadcasters for airtime to mobilize for Covid-19 vaccination
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Communications Commission-UCC has asked radio and television stations to avail airtime to government officials to mobilize people for...
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887NationalChurch of Uganda launches ‘Boys to Men’ mentorship to bridge gender disparity
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Church of Uganda has launched a five-year strategic plan, prioritizing “Boys to Men” mentorship programme to help boys grow...
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9.4KBig StoryBIG STORY: How PPDA boss Turamye blocked 17Bn investigation into NWSC dubious procurement deal in exchange for wife’s job
According to the whistleblower’s report submitted to IGG last year, the deal would now have Eng. Dr. Mugisha promote Turamye’s wife at...
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893Just InExplosive ordnance wrapped as Christmas gift injures five in Kampala
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Five family members are reported to have sustained injuries following a suspected explosive attack in Kampala on Christmas Day. According...
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799Latest News
Expectant Mother killed in Sembabule accident on Christmas
SEMBABULE, UGANDA: Residents of Bulakati-Nyangi in Sembabule were on Christmas engulfed in tears after a speeding truck rammed into a happy crowd...
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1.8KBig StoryMiddle East Consultants, Eagles Supervision, 13 other labour firms suspended over forgery
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government through the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has suspended at least 20 external labour recruitment companies citing...
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849BusinessPork prices fall in Bududa ahead of Christmas
BUDUDA, UGANDA: Pork prices have fallen in Bududa with the price of a Kilo flopping down from 9,000 to 7000 shillings. On...