All posts tagged "News"

District councillor wanted for defiling 14-year-old girl

KALUNGU, UGANDA: Police in Kalungu District have mounted a hunt for an LCV councillor for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. The victim,...

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BIG STORY: Judiciary stuck with Shs 26bn unclaimed bail cash

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Judiciary has launched an exercise to have all people who were released on cash bail and later had their...

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MTN Uganda launches initial public offer (IPO) in Adjumani district

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: It was a sunny day in Adjumani town as the sun was marching its direction to the west to go...

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Football

Tottenham appoint Antonio Conte as new manager

Tottenham have on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of former Chelsea and Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte as their new manager until summer...

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Court

Court orders KCCA to fix city drainage system

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Maverick city lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde has won a case filed against the government for its failure to keep the capital...

Minister Onek threatens to resign over Nabbanja’s work ethics

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Hon. Hilary Onek, has threatened to resign over the conduct of her...

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Govt releases grant ahead of schools reopening

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Education and Sports has bowed to pressure and released part of the capitation grant for all government-aided...

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Wobulenzi LC3 chairperson arrested for inciting violence

WOBULENZI, UGANDA: Moses Ssebalamu, the LC 3 chairperson of Wobulenzi town council spent the night in Luwero Central police station cells after...

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Nodding syndrome kills 40 children in Pader

PADER, UGANDA: Forty children suffering from the dreaded nodding syndrome disease in Angagura sub-county, Pader district have died in the last three...

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BIG STORY: What really made Matovu a suicide bomber?

Days after he reportedly blew himself up on a bus full of passengers headed to western Uganda from Kampala city, little is...

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Breaking

Nuno Espírito Santo: Tottenham sack head coach after Man United loss

CNN: Tottenham Hotspur announced on Monday that Head Coach Nuno Espírito Santo has been relieved of his duties after just 17 games...

COVID-19

Vaccinated Ugandans struggling to access online certificates

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Many people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 have failed to access their online COVID-19 vaccination certificates. Following the...

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Education

Universities, institutions brace for reopening as physical classes resume

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Universities and other tertiary institutions all over Uganda are today’s et to finally reopen four months after closure by the...

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Parliament to limit access to only Vaccinated MPs, Staff starting November

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament of Uganda has announced that effective Monday, November 1, only MPs, staff and visitors vaccinated against COVID-19 will gain...

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Exclusive

LIST: WhatsApp to stop working on these iOS and Android phones starting November

TECHNOLOGY: Popular Messenger platform – WhatsApp has shared the list of smartphones both Android and iOS that won’t be able to use...

Featured

PICTORIAL: Victoria University defeats UG Celebrities 3-0 in “Endiba” Soccer Bonanza

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Victoria University Kampala emerged winners in the “Endiba” weekend soccer bonanza after trouncing the Ugandan celebrities team 3-0 in the...

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Victoria University Extends 5290 Bursaries to Members of Parliament

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Victoria University Kampala has announced that it has extended 10 bursaries to each of the 529 members of the 11th...

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Current Affairs

Preparations in High Gear For This Year’s National HIV & AIDS Scientific Meeting

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda AIDS Comission (UAC) is currently buzzing with activities following the kick off of preparations for this year’s National...

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Three patient attendants arrested over public nuisance in Adjumani Hospital

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The health inspector of Adjumani hospital Mr. Drichi Wilson on Wednesday arrested three people over bad conduct in the hospital premises,...

Gov’t to rehabilitate public secondary schools

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Second Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Moses Ali, has announced government’s plan to rehabilitate and expand public secondary schools across...

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Sub-county chief, accountant held over theft of public funds

BUDUDA, UGANDA: Police authorities in Bududa on Friday arrested a sub-county chief and accountant over alleged theft of government funds in the...

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