All posts tagged "News"
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1.8KNationalTwo people perish in Kagadi-Kikuube fatal accident
KAGADI, UGANDA: At least two people have been reported died on spot in a fatal accident on Kagadi- Kikuube- Hoima Road on...
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1.3KCrimeJINJA: Witchdoctor lynched to death over exhuming corpse
JINJA, UGANDA: An angry mob in Jinja district has lynched a witch doctor while exhuming a grave. Hassan Bakaki, 55, met his...
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1.6KNationalVoting halted at 3 polling stations in Kayunga over pre-ticked ballots
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: Voting at three polling stations in Kayunga district has been halted after residents protested the exercise over alleged ballot stuffing....
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2.1KNationalMinistry of Agriculture launches free supply of fertilizers to coffee farmers in Bunyoro region
BUNYORO, UGANDA: Ministry of Agriculture through the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has launched their campaign of supplying fertilizers to coffee farmers...
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1.0KCurrent AffairsKAKUMIRO: Wetlands enchroachers refuse to vacate despite expiry of six months ultimatum
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Several wetland enchroachers in Kakumiro District have adamantly refused to vacate where they are dealing in agricultural activities despite the...
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1.3KNationalUgandans advised to be security conscious during Christmas celebrations
HOIMA, UGANDA: Hon. Pius Wakabi, the Bugahya county legislator has warned Ugandans to be vigilant and security conscious as they celebrate the...
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3.2KBreakingEducation Ministry Releases 2022/23 Academic Year Calendar ahead of full schools reopening
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Education and Sports has Wednesday released a roadmap for Primary, Secondary and Technical/ Farm schools and Community...
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1.4KEast AfricaFarmers petition EAC ministry over Kenya’s ban on Ugandan poultry products
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Poultry Farmers Association on Tuesday petitioned the Ministry of East Africa Community Affairs imploring it to intervene in...
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1.4KNewsParliament passes Income Tax Amendment Bill 2021
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2021 which provides for windfall tax and limitations of deductions...
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1.4KCOVID-19UK removes all African countries from the red list
LONDON, UK: The United Kingdom has removed all 11 African countries from its red list. The bans were first imposed last month...
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1.7KEducationVictoria University ranked among Top-100 Achievements Register in 2021 Best Innovative Institutions
According to the OAU letter the goal of the Register is to compile a list of promising regional educational institutions with Victoria...
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1.2KCOVID-19Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate – WHO
The World Health Organization warned Tuesday that the new coronavirus variant Omicron was spreading at an unprecedented rate and was likely already...
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1.2KBusinessUDB to give loans to women, youth and SMEs for sustainable growth
KAMPALA, UGANDA; The Uganda Development Bank (UDB), has unveiled new credit offers aimed at addressing the growth of three unique segments which...
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1.6KEducationVictoria University VC Dr. Muganga awarded the “Honorary Professor” title of the Academic Union of Oxford
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Victoria University Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Lawrence Muganga has been awarded the Honorary Professor of the Academic Union of Oxford for his...
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1.2KBig StoryKayunga: Museveni defends govt on unfulfilled pledges, praises Nantaba
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni today Tuesday defended his government over the unfulfilled development projects in Kayunga district. Mr. Museveni was in...
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1.4KCOVID-19High Court suspends govt mandatory COVID-19 vaccination order
High court judge Antony Mrima put a hold on a government directive that would have denied services to unvaccinated persons beginning next...
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1.9KBig StoryTeargas, bullets in Kayunga as police disperse NUP supporters
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: Police on Tuesday fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters who had organized a procession...
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1.2KFootballArsenal’s Aubameyang stripped of club captaincy over disciplinary breach
LONDON, UK: Arsenal and Gabonese striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been stripped of the club captaincy following a breach of discipline. The 32-year-old...
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1.3KCrimeKIBALE: 16-year-old girl accuses her father of violating her sexual rights
KIBALE, UGANDA; A 16-year-old girl in Kibale district is accusing her 60-year-old father of allegedly abusing her sexual rights after a divorce...
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1.2KNationalBoda Boda cyclists storm Kagadi CPS over unexplained release of two Motorcycle thieves
KAGADI, UGANDA: Boda Boda riders in Mabaale and Kagadi Town council in Kagadi District have stormed the district police station protesting against...
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2.0KAfricaKoffi Olomide sentenced in France over dancers’ kidnapping
Congolese singer Koffi Olomide has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for the kidnapping of his former dancers. But the sentence was...
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1.5KJust InMilitary deployed at Bobi Wine’s home in Magere ahead of planned visit to Kayunga
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Military Police has deployed heavily at the residence of National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Bobi Wine in Magere, Wakiso district...
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1.6KCurrent AffairsMulago Hospital calls for crisis meeting over interns strike
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Mulago National Referral Hospital top led by the Executive Director – Dr Byarugaba Baterana has called for a crisis meeting...
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1.4KCurrent AffairsFishermen on Lake Albert accuse FPU of using impounded fishing equipment
ALBERTINE REGION, UGANDA: Fishermen in the Albertine Region have expressed their dissatisfaction with the Fisheries Protection Unit – FPU’s attempt to use...