All posts tagged "News"
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486NationalOtafiire wants Khat removed from list of prohibited narcotic drugs
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has asked government to remove khat (miraa) from the list of prohibited narcotic drugs...
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211FeaturedMinister Otafiire calls for legalisation of Medical Cannabis in Uganda
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, has asked Parliament to decriminalize cannabis for medical use, saying the old...
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1.5KBreakingBusinessman Aponye dies in Ntungamo car crash
Popular Ugandan Businessman Apollo Nyegamehe alias Aponye died in a Thursday evening fatal car accident at Itojo along the Mbarara-Kabale Highway
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1.1KNationalUPC’s Dr Apio Otuko wins Oyam North By-Election
Dr Apio Eunice Otuko, the opposition Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate has been declared the winner of the Oyam North County By-election,...
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1.1KNewsState House clarifies on Ossiya’s appointment to Bank of Uganda Board
The Deputy Presidential Press Secretary Mr Faruk Kirunda has dismissed as fake reports that President Museveni has appointed Ms Josephine Okui Okwakol...
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1.1KBig StoryMuseveni appoints CPA Josephine Ossiya to Bank of Uganda Board
President Museveni has reappointed experienced accountant CPA Josephine Okui Okwakol Ossiya to the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Board of Directors, DailyExpress has...
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653Just InTwo arrested over alleged voter bribery in Oyam North By-Election
The Oyam Central Police Station has today apprehended two individuals on suspicion of engaging in voter bribery as the By-election for the...
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566NewsOyam journalist demands sh20million compensation over assault
Simon Peter Oceng, a journalist based at Shine FM radio in Oyam Town Council has filed a legal suit demanding shs 20...
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522NationalPolice probe assault of journalist by NRM activists in Oyam
Police in North Kyoga Region are investigating circumstances under which Simon Peter Oceng Amwolo, a journalist based at Shine FM radio in...
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756CrimeKAMULI: Suspect dies after getting police bond
Police in Kamuli are investigating circumstances under which an 18-year-old male suspect died shortly after securing a police bond from Kasambira police...
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891CrimeThree arrested as police recover 15 stolen cars from Kampala Garage
The Police at Old Kampala Division on Wednesday arrested three suspects and recovered over 15 suspected stolen cars in an operation against...
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833NationalTororo Youth Council holds sitting amidst protests from fellow leaders
The Tororo District Youth Council on Wednesday managed to host a sitting although the turn-up was less than 20 out of the...
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688NewsKiryandongo earmarks Shs1.9bn for tourism development
Kiryandongo District Council sitting on June 30, 2023, approved a Shillings 1.9 billion Tourism Development Plan which will run for five years...
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545NewsTORORO: Woman, granddaughter killed by Truck tyres in hit and run accident
TORORO, UGANDA: Two individuals were killed, and another injured critically in an accident along the Tororo-Mbale highway on Tuesday evening. The dead...
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415NationalOyam receives voting materials ahead of Thursday By-Election
The Oyam District Electoral Commission have today received the electoral materials including ballots and boxes as voters gear up for Thursday's Election...
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588NationalWe are determined to win Oyam North seat, says UPC President Akena
The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Mr Akena Jimmy Michael says all is set for his party to win the forthcoming bye-election...
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483NewsMbarara Hospital staff trained on Human Capital Management
The staff at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) on Tuesday concluded a two-day training on Capital Management System (CMS) conducted by the...
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803Crime11-year-old pupil arrested for attempting to poison teacher
A primary five pupil of Ntayigilwa primary school in Ikumbya sub-county, Luuka district was on Tuesday handed over to police for allegedly...
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1.2KNationalUPDF beefs up security ahead of Late Babiito Clan leader’s burial
The Uganda People's Defense Forces have beefed up security at the home of the late Babiito clan Chairperson Dabanja Alfred Dabiiro in...
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573NewsShock as 24-year-old man collapses dead after having supper
Police in Bukedi South and Tororo district are investigating the mysterious death of a Game Ranger at Ngoma Game Reserve who collapsed...
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321NationalLCs at DRC border ask for smartphones to improve info sharing
Local council chairpersons in areas in Kasese district neighboring DR Congo want the government to provide them with smartphones to enhance their...
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725NationalMuseveni pays last respects to Col Engola, hails him for restoring peace in Lango
President Yoweri Museveni has paid his last respects to the Late Minister of State for Labour, Col (Rtd) Charles Engola Mac-Odwogo whom...
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685NationalOil refinery deal hits dead end as AGEC project framework agreement expires
The prospects of Uganda starting oil production in 2025 may not be realised after the much-anticipated oil refinery project deal hit another...
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1.1KNationalBunyoro University task force starts hunt for Varsity land
Bunyoro University task force management committee and the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development have started the programme of evaluation of...