KCCA to acquire land titles for schools under its mandate
Kampala capital city authority, Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi has said they are in the process of acquiring all land titles for schools under her mandate.Kampala capital city authority, Executive...
View ArticleAlam Group Boss Abid Alam could be prosecuted on murder charges
This is due to the fact that he defied the Uganda Land Commission’s orders that prohibited him from accessing a disputed 12 square-mile piece of land in Bukoba Mubende, whose ownership is contested by...
View ArticleJustice eludes Bulenga woman shot by stray bullet
At the roof top of Nakalema's bedroom is a hole where the bullet is believed to have passed before it hit her stomach.A 24 year old woman called Hadijah Nakalema who was hit by a stray bullet in...
View ArticleFamily of Kaweesi murder suspect Ahmed Senfuka speaks out on his re-arrest
His brother Abdul Hamid Shaban Senfuka, who was on the same bike with his brother during the re-arrest, said he can still hear the sound of his brother's voice crying out during the scuffle with the...
View ArticleLake Kyoga fish stock depleted
Fishermen on Lake Kyoga have curved out territory in the waters, as the fish stock in the lake continues to dwindle.Fish is lake Kyoka is getting depleted, and the residents living around Lake Kyoga...
View ArticleEx-communicated priest Jacinto Kibuuka consecrated amid protests from the...
Tororo Arch-diocese Archbishop Rev Emmanuel Obbo says Kibuuka didn’t get permission from the pope to join the Evangelical Orthodox church as prescribed in the Canon laws.Thousands of Catholics thronged...
View ArticleLuuka county chief Tabingwa Wellington Nabwana tips residents on healthy living
This was during the opening of a marternity ward at Kiyunga Health centre IV in Luuka district.The hereditary Chief of Luuka county in Busoga kingdom Tabingwa Wellington Nabwana has cautioned residents...
View ArticleDOCTORS STRIKE: Intern doctors suspend provision of emergency services in...
The interns have stated that they cannot work under intimidation and therefore will be in line with the aspirations of the Uganda Medical Association. Over 1000 intern doctors will today begin a...
View ArticleNew Civil Justice procedures unveiled
The amendments to the Civil procedure rules will not only streamline court operations but also help reduce Case backlog.A committee instituted by the Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe has come up with...
View ArticleSudan president Omar Al-Bashir begins 2 day state visit
This visit, like the previous one last year, is likely to attract criticism from rights groups as he is wanted by ICC for war crimes in Darfur.Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir has arrived in the...
View ArticleHigh court blocks Local council elections over student participation
Former Teacher's Union secretary General James Tweheyo is challenging the conduct of elections without including the participation of over one million students of senior six, senior five and senior...
View ArticlePROSECUTORS STRIKE: High court suspends hearing of capital offences
Uganda police says eight police officers including a senior commandant arrested in connection with missing 83 kg of cocaine will appear in court once the prosecutors’ strike is suspended.The High court...
View ArticleMukono Municipality MP Betty Nambooze back on her feet, as Francis Zaake...
The director of Communication and Public affairs at Parliament says the institution is not able to fund the treatment of Nambooze's colleague MP Francis Zaake, because the MP did not follow the right...
View ArticleActivists up in arms as Sudan president Omar Bashir starts two day visit in...
Bashir's visit to Uganda has attracted criticism from activists like Sarah Kihika Kasande from the International Center for Transitional Justice accusing the government of harbouring a...
View ArticleDOCTORS STRIKE: Opposition urges government to focus on the right priorities
Alaso insisted that government should get a supplementary budget to cater for the medical workersThe leader of Opposition Winnie Kiiza has urged the government to look for funds that the medical...
View ArticleLandslides leave 30 families homeless in Bundibugyo
At least 30 families in Kirindi parish in Busaru Sub-county, Bundibugyo district are homeless after landslides hit Bundikahuka III Village. At least 30 families in Kirindi parish in Busaru Sub-county,...
View ArticleSudan President, Omar al Bashir concludes 2 day visit to Uganda
However, Bashir's visit was not without controversy considering the fact that he is wanted by the international criminal court.President Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir of the Sudan has concluded his 2-day...
View ArticlePolicemen to undergo training on gender based violence
Outgoing Police spokesman Asan Kasingye said they will ask the police council to approve the proposed three months training for all police officers in handling gender violence cases.The police handling...
View ArticleKadada wants defilement perpetrators named & shamed
The government has been inefficient in promoting the laws that govern the social sector.The speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has blamed relevant government departments and legislators for focusing...
View ArticleON THE FARM: How to grow Cocoa Part 1.
A cocoa tree can live for more than 75 years if well looked after by the farmer.Cocoa farming remains popular especially in the Rwenzururu subregion, which has a conducive environment for its...
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