All posts tagged "News"
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5.4KNewsSeveral kiosks destroyed in Budaka Park Market fire
The cause of the fire had not been established by the time of publication, and police said investigations are continuing to determine...
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5.1KNewsBuyende leaders launch crackdown on school absenteeism amid rising droupout rates
Buyende, Uganda: Buyende District leaders have launched a district-wide operation targeting school-going children found outside school during official learning hours as part...
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4.9KNationalKamuli NRM leaders clash over grassroots funds for LC1 elections
The chairpersons raised concerns over a circular from the NRM Secretariat directing them to collect funds on behalf of women leaders, a...
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4.3KNationalMuseveni reveals three key values that define Gen Moses Ali’s legacy
Mr Museveni credited Gen Moses Ali with promoting dialogue and reconciliation during periods of political instability, saying his commitment to peaceful engagement...
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5.2KCrimeMan, 43, killed in suspected mob attack in Kibuku
According to Regional Police Spokesperson, ASP Kyempasa, the deceased had previously been accused of theft and had reportedly been assaulted by mobs...
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5.5KNationalSolar-powered irrigation boosts year-round vegetable farming in Moroto
The project has enabled farmers to grow crops including sukuma wiki, onions and tomatoes, despite prolonged dry spells that continue to affect...
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6.8KNationalOne dead, three injured in nasty crash along Mbale-Tirinyi highway
According to Bukedi North Regional Police Spokesperson, ASP Kyempasa Wilfred, the crash occurred at about 3:20 p.m. on July 19, 2026, involving...
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6.5KCrimeMan, 54, found dead in Budaka police cell
Investigators said Gawaya had been arrested on Friday afternoon after he was accused of threatening members of the public with a panga...
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2.2KNationalDeath toll in King David school bus crash rises to 24, over 20 remain hospitalised
Traffic Police spokesperson SP Michael Kananura said 18 of the deceased have been positively identified. However, three unidentified bodies remain at Kapchorwa...
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7.7KCrime80-year-old man killed in suspected robbery in Buyende
Some residents suspect the killing may have been motivated by robbery, alleging that the elderly man had sold trees a day before...
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1.3KCampus LinkVictoria University hits record 5,000 enrolment for July Intake, VC Muganga hails growing trust
Victoria University Vice Chancellor Dr Lawrence Muganga described the orientation as an inspiring milestone, saying the overwhelming enrolment reflects growing confidence in...
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6.3KNationalBukuka petition Museveni over MPs attempt to strip Umukuka of Imbalu authority
In a lengthy open letter addressed to the President, Bukuka spokesperson Steven Masiga defended the legal status of His Highness Jude Mike...
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6.2KNationalPallisa RDC tasks school heads on civic mobilisation ahead of LC elections
Dikhusooka commended head teachers for their contribution to previous government mobilisation efforts and called on them to encourage communities to participate peacefully...
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6.2KNationalGov’t urged to fast-track Shs19bn Gulu Regional Incinerator amid pollution fears
The residents say smoke and foul odours from the hospital's existing incinerator have become a persistent nuisance, raising fears of environmental pollution...
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3.6KCrimeMan, 21, found dead hours after being called out of home in the night
According to preliminary police findings, Aggrey was sleeping with his brother, Mugwere Morgan, on the night of July 13, 2026, when unidentified...
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3.5KNationalOne dead, 15 injured as school bus crashes into Trailer in Bugweri
The Isuzu bus, registration number UA 551ED, owned by Amuria High School, was transporting 73 students to Kasenyi Landing Site in Entebbe...
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5.1KNewsMaragoli community clears leaders over funds claims in Kigumba meeting
The meeting, held in Kigumba Town Council, brought together leaders of the Maragoli Community Association, officials from Minority Rights Group International (MRGI),...
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7.5KCrimeFive arrested over string of robberies across Kampala, pangas and vehicle recovered
Preliminary investigations have linked the suspects to several other robberies across the metropolitan area, including a robbery at a boutique in Seeta,...
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7.4KCrimeMan, 22, arrested over fraud in fake Yasin Ssentongo TikTok accounts
Investigators believe the accounts were being used to impersonate the Hajji Yasin Foundation and solicit money from members of the public under...
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4.0KNews
Tororo sub-county chief killed in head-on crash on Tororo–Mbale road
The deceased, identified as Obol Emmanuel, 55, was riding a red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle when it collided head-on with an Isuzu Forward...
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4.5KNationalKaramoja leaders push for equal access to govt programmes for PWDs
Leaders from disability unions in Amudat, Nabilatuk, Moroto, Kaabong and Karenga raised concerns over inadequate funding, poor dissemination of information, limited involvement...
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2.7KCurrent AffairsMoH distributes Shs2.1bn maternal care equipment to 31 health facilities
The consignment includes delivery beds, radiant warmers, patient monitors, baby cots, phototherapy machines, newborn resuscitation units, Kangaroo Mother Care chairs and other...
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1.5KNationalOwek Mpanga, BLB and Bibanja owners in fresh drive to combat fraudulent titles on Buganda land
Owek. Mpanga said Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II remains committed to protecting genuine bibanja holders from fraudsters who exploit legal loopholes to...
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8.0KNationalBugisu leaders appeal for more condoms as thousands flock for Imbalu festivities
Bugisu Cultural Institution spokesperson Steven Masiga said the institution is concerned about the potential spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections...