All posts tagged "News"
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1.2KAfricaKenya Airways reduces flights to Uganda over rising Covid-19 cases
Kenya Airways has joined other airlines in cutting flights destined to Entebbe as Covid-19 third wave takes its toll on Uganda. In...
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1.7KBreakingChristopher Obey, Former PS Principal Accountant dead
Former Ministry of Public Service principal accountant in the pensions department, Mr. Christopher Obey, has died, Mr. Frank Baine, the Uganda Prisons...
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854Just InYouthful Kayiira assumes office as acting Kayunga LC5 Chairman
Yiga Kayiira, National Unity Platform (NUP) Councilor who has been serving as the LC5 Vice-Chairman has taken over as the acting LC5...
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788Current AffairsNytil donates 30,000 face masks to KCCA’s frontline workers
Southern Range Nyanza Limited popularly known as Nytil has donated a total of 30,000 face-masks to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) frontline...
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1.1KCOVID-19Minister Aceng to address Ugandans on COVID-19 situation today
The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng is set to address Ugandans today (Friday) to give an update on the Covid-19 situation...
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1.2KBig StoryMinister Aceng summoned by parliament over 800 fake Covid-19 vaccines
The Minister of Health, Dr. Ruth Aceng has been summoned by the Parliamentary Committee on COVID-19 to explain the vaccination of more...
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957Big StoryGen Katumba Shooting: Three more suspects shot dead in Friday morning raid
Police and its security operatives on Friday morning shot dead three more suspects alleged to be involved in the attempted assassination of...
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1.1KEducationMakerere University’s Prof Banadda dies of Covid-19
Makerere University has lost one of its most decorated professors, Professor, Noble Banadda. , the Head of Department of Agriculture and Biosystems...
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964COVID-19COVID-19: New daily cases fall under 600 for first time in a month
The new daily COVID-19 infections in Uganda have continued to drop, which should give the country hope as the country battles the...
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1.2KBig StoryLIST: IGP Ochola reshuffles police, KMP boss Kafeero replaced by Stephen Tanui
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has shaken up police yet again with Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander Moses Kafeero transferred...
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1.3KBusinessPSFU’s Francis Kisirinya replaces Late Badagawa as acting ED
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has on Thursday appointed Mr. Francis Kisirinya as the new Executive Director, following the untimely demise...
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1.4KBig StoryBREAKING: Police arrest attackers of Gen Katumba, one shot dead
The crime investigations department of Police has confirmed the arrest of the assailants who attacked the Works and Transport Minister Gen Edward...
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902NationalFull List: 14 NUP members seek to replace Ffeffeka as Kayunga LC5 chairman
A total of fourteen (14) members from the National Unity Platform (NUP) have come out to publicly express interest to contest as...
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334FeaturedSpeke Resort Munyonyo Unveils ‘Feel the Breeze’ Offer to Recharge your drained energies
As you struggle to balance your work and life, two things you’re likely desiring are more time and more energy, and this...
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895NewsOTT tax finally scrapped, Ugandans to start paying 12% tax on data tomorrow
Effective July 1st, 2021, all Ugandans will have to pay a new 12 percent tax on internet bundles. This means the unpopular...
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1.1KParliamentAbdu Katuntu named to head COVID-19 taskforce in Parliament
Bugweri County Member of Parliament (MP), Abdu Katuntu has been appointed the chairperson of the parliamentary COVID-19 taskforce. In the appointment made...
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1.2KBreakingFred Nyanzi admitted in critical condition, covid-19 suspected
Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu the elder brother to Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has reportedly been rushed to hospital with covid-19 related symptoms....
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1.1KBig StoryPrices of Covidex Herbal Medicine shoot up after NDA approval
KAMPALA: Covidex Herbal Medicine’s Prices have shot up high just hours after getting clearance from the Uganda National Drug Authority (UNDA) as...
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1.6KJust InRubirizi District CAO Steven Monday dies of Covid-19
RUBIRIZI DISTRICT: Mr. Steven Monday, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for Rubirizi District has succumbed to COVID-19. Monday breathed his last on...
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2.0KBreakingFuneral Services Boss, Regina Mukiibi succumbs to Covid
KAMPALA: Uganda Funeral Services Managing Director, Ms. Regina Mukiibi Mugongo is dead. Regina lost the battle to Covid-19 on Tuesday morning at...
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839CrimeMore than 1,400 people arrested in a week for defying COVID-19 guidelines
KAMPALA: Police have revealed that they have arrested over 1,400 people in just one week for flouting lockdown and curfew provisions. Speaking...
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1.2KBreakingNDA approves use of Covidex as treatment for Covid-19
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has finally cleared and approved the use of COVIDEX herbal medicine as a supporting treatment for viral...
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749COVID-19Covid-19 Vaccination resumes, No jab for first-timers
Vaccination against Covid-19 resumed yesterday in several districts across the country a week after the contingent of 175,200 doses of the AstraZeneca...
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577FootballCECAFA U-23 Championship postponed to July 17
The CECAFA U-23 tournament that was expected to kick off on Saturday, July 3, in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, has been postponed for...