All posts tagged "News"

Teacher impregnates, steals sh10m from UPDF soldier’s widow

OBONGI, UGANDA: Police in Obongi District are hunting for a primary school teacher on allegations of impregnating a widow of a deceased...

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Nansana man who burnt himself over married woman to face suicidal charges

WAKISO, UGANDA: The Police at Nansana Division are holding ta hospital bay a bricklayer on charges of a suicidal attempt by burning...

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Amb. Walusimbi reiterates commitment to improve welfare of Ugandans in Qatar

The Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, Ambassador Hajji Abbey Walusimbi has assured the Ugandan Community in Qatar (UGACOQ) that as the...

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Health

Breastmilk: The Liquid gold for every child’s perfect life

Interestingly, we cannot talk about breast milk without talking about breastfeeding. Looking at this from the oldest book ever known, the Bible....

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Two Luwero pupils drown in dam

LUWERo, UGANDA: The Police in Savannah Region are actively investigating how two pupils drowned in a dam at Kikoko village, Makulubita sub-county...

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Sports

Netball World Cup: She Cranes fall to Jamaica in thrilling encounter

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA: Uganda’s Netball team; She Cranes Monday suffered their third World Cup loss against Jamaica when they went down...

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Addressing Neo-Colonialism: African Leaders must unite for a prosperous and self-sufficient Africa

By Nuwagaba Arthur Mirama During the concluded African-Russian summit, many African leaders spoke ill of neo-colonialists – the West, accusing them of...

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Campus Link

Makerere commended for taking university education closer to communities

MBALE, UGANDA: The Uganda Local Governments Association (ULGA) has commended and thanked Makerere University Council for opening up and gazetting regional branches...

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JINJA: Two suspected goat thieves killed, bodies burnt

JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja are investigating the incident in which two suspected goat thieves were killed and their bodies burnt by...

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Two ghost teachers arrested in Obongi after chopping salary for months

OBONGI, UGANDA: Police in Obongi District in northern Uganda have arrested two ghost teachers with another on the run on allegations of...

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FARUK KIRUNDA: I smell another rat in visa business

Uganda is under attack from many corners and some fellow Ugandans are working with our foreign enemies. For a long time, Uganda...

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DR IAN CLARKE: The difference between caring and respect

‘The world is changing quickly, and I need to stay ahead of it.’ I read this statement and was struck by how...

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President Museveni launches Uganda’s Trade Hub in Serbia

BELGRADE, SERBIA: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday officially opened the Uganda Trade Hub known as Uganda Connect in Serbia’s capital of...

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Speaker Among donates sh20m towards dining hall construction at Ibun Baz Girls SS

IGANGA, UGANDA: The Speaker of Uganda’s 11th Parliament Rt Hon Anita Annet Among has donated 20 million shillings to support the construction...

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Health

Multiple sexual partnerships and the burden of STIs among university students

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a formidable public health challenge globally, and Uganda is no exception. Despite concerted efforts to curb their...

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Teeth Grinding: What you need to know

By Brian Nambale Many parents ask more frequently about teeth grinding in their children; this is what you need to know advice/...

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Busoga MK pressure groups merge into one

IGANGA, IGANDA: A number of pressure groups in the Busoga sub-region that subscribe to Gen Muhoozi Keinerugaba (MK) on Friday resolved to...

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Campus Link

Police probe Makerere student for sending love messages to male colleague

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Police in Kampala are investigating a case involving a male student of Makerere University who is accused of sending...

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Luwero Muslims commend ONC Boss Namyalo for generosity, continued collaboration with UMSC

LUWERO, UGANDA: Luwero Muslim County leader Sheikh Swaibu Kande has appreciated Hajjat Hadija Uzeiye Namyalo, the manager of the Office National Chairman...

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MP Vincent Obong sponsors 100 students in Lira City West Division

LIRA, UGANDA: Lira City West MP Vincent Shedrick Obong is at the moment promoting the level of education in his constituency by...

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Education

Parental Care Bushenyi to represent western Uganda at National Spelling Bee Competition

BUSHENYI, UGANDA: Parental Care Primary and Nursery School in Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality is set to represent western Uganda in the forthcoming National spelling...

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Security guard shoots woman dead at Bugolobi market

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are currently investigating circumstances under which a private security guard shot and killed a businesswoman in a...

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