All posts tagged "News"
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689EducationGov’t Warns Schools on forcing students to join boarding section
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Education and Sports has cautioned public and private schools against forcing learners to join the boarding sections. ...
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806BreakingMP Zaake Gives Worrying Update on his Health from USA Hospital
It’s now close to two weeks after Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zake was flown to the USA for a specialized medical attention...
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685EducationSchools Ordered Not to Increase Fees as Students Report
The order comes just 2 days after learners of semi candidate classes of P6, S.3 and S.5 reported back to school nearly...
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819NationalDeputy Chief Justice, IGG, Launch Gov’t Online Declaration System
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Chief Justice, Richard Buteera, on Monday morning presided over the launch of the Inspectorate of Government Online Declaration...
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428AfricaNGOs’ Pressure On Banks Threatens $3.5bn Pipeline Project Financing
By Our Reporter The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) project took a new twist on Monday when 263 non-governmental organisations sought...
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414AfricaU20 AFCON: Uganda Hippos to Face Former Champions Ghana In Final
By Our Reporter This year’s U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final will be a David vs Goliath affair as three-time champions Ghana...
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1.4KBreakingUganda Targets Doubling Palm Oil Production With Second Estate
By Our Reporter Wilmar International Ltd.’s Ugandan unit is establishing the East African country’s second palm oil project, which is expected to...
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1.1KEast AfricaNorthern Uganda To Soon Receive Reliable Electricity Supply
By Our Reporter Over the past few years, Uganda’s demand for electricity has grown steadily with Umeme, the country’s largest power distributor,...
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754Latest NewsGov’t Restores Free Power Connections After 3 Months Suspension
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy has announced the resumption of the Free Electricity Connection Policy after three...
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1.1KCourtWanyoto Petitions Court to Nullify Connie Galiwango’s Victory in Mbale Woman MP Polls
HIGH COURT, MBALE: The former Mbale City Woman MP candidate Lydia Wanyoto Mutende has petitioned the High Court in Mbale seeking for...
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1.1KBreakingFormer DP Chairman and NARO Founder, Prof. Joseph Mukiibi passes on
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Prof. Joseph Mukiibi, Founder of the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) and Former Chairman of the Democratic Party has died....
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2.6KCrimeNUP’s Busiro North MP Steals Phone from Mobile Money shop
Nsubuga was captured on CCTV camera taking off with a phone that belongs to a mobile agent in Kampala, an act which...
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935Big StoryNUP Supporter Narrates Ordeal of Torture in Military Cells
BIG STORY: The story of Mr Cyrus Sambwa Kasato is no different from the recent torture on Ugandans by security operatives and UPDF...
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794BreakingCranes Coach McKinstry Suspended Until March 31st
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Uganda Cranes’ Johnathan McKinstry has reportedly been “sacked” less than two years after taking on from Sebastian Desabre as Head...
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785NewsNicholas Opiyo’s money laundering case adjourned to April 30
The Anti-Corruption Court has deferred hearing of the money laundering charges against city lawyer Nicholas Opiyo to April 30. Grade One Magistrate...
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1.0KCOVID-19Uganda to Receive First Covid-19 Vaccines on March 5 – Health Ministry
LATEST UPDATE: Uganda’s first batch of Covid-19 Vaccines will arrive in the country this week, the Ministry of Health has confirmed. Minister...
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674CourtAnti-Corruption Court Issues Order to Re-arrest Former Minister Kabafunzaki
COURT, KAMPALA: The Anti-corruption Court Judge Magret Tibulya has ordered for the arrest of former Minister for Labour, Hebert Kabafunzaki pending his...
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747Just InMinistry of Internal Affairs Suspends Issuance of Express Passports
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Internal affairs has announced suspension of issuing express passports until further notice. Jacob Siminyu, the Ministry spokesperson...
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1.4KCourtBobi Wine drags URA to Court Over claims to impound his Armoured Vehicle
The National Unity Platform principal leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has petitioned the High Court in Kampala challenging the decision by...
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545CourtMabirizi Runs to East African Court, wants CJ Dollo out of Election Petition
KAMPALA, UGANDA: City Lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi has petitioned the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) asking to issue orders to Uganda’s...
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804AfricaAFCON U20: Uganda Hippos Make Historical Triumphant Into Finals
By Our Reporter Debutants Uganda U20 Team- the Hippos are in the final of the Total AFCON U20 after a well drilled...
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1.4KAfricaUganda Airlines To Fly The Rare Airbus A330-800 To London Heathrow
By Our Reporter The shorter variant of the A330neo, the A330-800, will be heading to London Heathrow among a number of other...
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616Big StoryRussian Warship ‘Admiral-Grigorovich’ docks in Sudan, not far from Uganda
REUTERS: Just Weeks after a US Naval ship docked in Mombasa, a Russian warship, the Admiral Grigorovich frigate, entered the Sudanese port...
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833Big StoryIGG petitioned over corruption woes at Kyambogo University
KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY: A whistleblower has petitioned the Inspectorate of Government to report corruption tendencies and causing of financial loss to government by...