All posts tagged "News"
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472NewsNamisindwa CAO defends plan to hire external service commission amid staffing gaps
Namisindwa CAO Leonard Kitavunja is under scrutiny over plans to hire an external service commission for staff recruitment, drawing protests from district...
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624NationalWorld Wetlands Day: Cultural institutions urged to champion wetland conservation
Cultural institutions worldwide have been urged to lead wetland conservation efforts, with experts highlighting wetlands as vital carbon sinks and cultural heritage...
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522CrimeOver 100 arrested as police intensify operations against city crime
Police have arrested 111 suspects in coordinated operations across Kampala and Mukono, targeting criminal black spots linked to drug abuse, theft and...
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920NewsMinister Balaam backs Kadama municipality bid, urges youth discipline
Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged to champion the elevation of Kadama to municipality status while addressing Bugwere students in Kibuku, urging youth...
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646NewsGovt injects over Shs370m to address water dam crisis in Nebbi
Uganda's Government has injected Shs371 million through UNCDF to construct water dams in Kucwiny Sub-county, Nebbi District, aiming to address water shortages...
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698CrimeNewborn stolen baby recovered as police arrest suspect, husband in Tororo
Police in Tororo have recovered a newborn baby stolen from Tororo General Hospital and arrested a female suspect and her accomplice.
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951NewsNRM’s Peter Abrahams secures second term as Kotido Mayor
NRM's Peter Abrahams Irar has been re-elected Kotido Municipality Mayor after defeating two independent challengers in Tuesday’s polls.
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761NewsApac Mayor race tightens as incumbent Patick Ongom arrested, while rivals take early lead
The Apac Municipality mayoral race tightened on Tuesday after police arrested the incumbent over alleged incitement, as rivals took an early lead...
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701CrimePolice sniffer dog leads to arrest of suspect in Nebbi motorcycle theft
Police in Nebbi District have arrested a man accused of stealing a motorcycle after a sniffer dog tracked him to his hideout.
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565NationalNRM Revolutionary Network: New youth front pushes for bold reforms for party’s prolonged future
A new youth platform, the NRM Revolutionary Network, has emerged calling for internal party reforms, including open flag bearer contests and paid...
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997NewsThree held in Gulu over alleged voter personation
Police in Gulu City have arrested three suspects over alleged voter personation after they were found with multiple voter location slips bearing...
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758NewsWorkers MP Race: Allegations of state manipulation spark calls for reconciliation
Controversy has erupted in the Workers MP race after Fiona Nakku defeated incumbent Agnes Abwoli Kunihira by three votes, sparking allegations of...
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680NewsNRM sweeps Lango LC polls as voters abandon old loyalties
NRM has emerged dominant in Lango local council elections, winning key districts including Lira City, Apac, Kole, Kwania and Dokolo as voters...
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1.1KBreakingNRM’s Ian Kyeyune declared Wakiso LC5 chairperson amid tally centre chaos
NRM’s Ian Kyeyune has been declared Wakiso District LC5 Chairperson after polling 177,710 votes, but NUP’s Najja Nasiif rejected the results and...
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13.1KBreakingNUP’s Balimwezo edges Lukwago in Kampala Lord Mayor race
NUP’s Ronald Balimwezo has defeated incumbent Erias Lukwago in the Kampala Lord Mayor race as preliminary results from the January 22, 2026...
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822NationalAdjumani NRM boss goes missing en route to Kampala to deliver Museveni election results
Adjumani NRM registrar reported missing while delivering Museveni results to Kampala Adjumani, Uganda: Authorities in the North West Nile Region have launched...
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508NewsBulira says his S.A tally centre showed he finished third in 2026 presidential race
RPP presidential candidate Frank Bulira Kabinga has rejected the 2026 election results, claiming his South Africa tally centre shows he finished third,...
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785World NewsTehran defends protest response, cites sanctions and external meddling
Iran says recent protests over currency volatility were peaceful but later exploited by violent actors and foreign interference, defending its security response...
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544NewsOne dead, 41 injured in Pakwach–Panyimur road crash
One person has died and 41 others injured after a Fuso truck overturned on the Pakwach–Panyimur road, with police shifting the blame...
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611NewsObongi: Opposition accuse RDC Mpibaza of fuelling violence ahead of Thursday polls
Tension is rising in Obongi District as opposition candidates accuse RDC Samuel Mpibaza Hashaka of intimidation, illegal arrests and plotting violence ahead...
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1.1KBig StoryMuseveni warns against selling jobs, stealing drugs, vows action in next term
President Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption in public service, declaring that the selling of government jobs and theft of...
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747NationalPolice, UPDF briefed on professionalism, human rights ahead of January 15 polls
Busoga East security leaders have been briefed on professionalism, human rights and deployment guidelines ahead of Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, with...
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631NewsBusoga East Police register over 66 election-related cases ahead of polls
Busoga East police say 66 political and electoral offences have been registered, but assures the public of tight security ahead of Uganda’s...
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491NationalPakistani charity steps in as Lira Babies Home struggles to care for abandoned children
Pakistan Association in Lira has donated food and essential supplies to Lira Babies Home, which is caring for 62 abandoned children amid...