Fire guts part of Kasenyi landing site market
Onlookers said the fire started at about 7 pm and spread quickly, fanned by the strong winds from the lakeProperty perished in a huge fire that gutted Kasenyi market located at Kasenyi landing site...
View ArticleMakerere university clears 4000 MUBS students for graduation
Makerere University bursar Augustine Tamale told the Daily Monitor that MUBS has cleared Shs3.8 billion, leaving Shs 2.6 billion as outstanding balance.Makerere University has cleared the graduation of...
View ArticleOpposition chief whip Ibrahim Ssemujju wants government officials to get Cars...
The total expenditure for travel inland was 283 billion shillings, the government spent 131 billion shillings on fuel, lubricants and oils while vehicle maintenance cost 75 billion shillings, 114...
View ArticleHow KCCA accumulated 27 billion shillings in debt
The councillors say the only way KCCA can climb out its financial crisis is to ask for a supplementary budget or increase taxes in Kampala which Lord Mayor Lukwago says, is unacceptable. The KCCA...
View ArticleJinja high court begins criminal session
Jesse Byaruhanga, the deputy register Jinja court says many criminal and civil cases that were left pending in 2017 will be dealt withJinja court has resumed its work after a long period of industrial...
View ArticleUMEME launches crackdown on illegal power connections in Mubende
According to power distributor UMEME, the organization loses over 950 million shillings annually due to illegal power connections in the districtFive people have been arrested in Mubende district over...
View ArticleKCCA waiting for President Museveni's permission to roll out new taxes on taxis
This revelation comes a day after Members of the Kampala capital city's political wing blamed the president for the city's current debt woes.Members of the Kampala capital city authority (KCCA)...
View Article6 People sentenced to 8 months in prison for spraying harmful chemicals on...
These were arrested last week in areas of Nakasero, Nankulabye and Ntinda Markets in an operation carried out by KCCA health and law enforcement officers on dirty butchers.Relatives of the 6 people who...
View ArticleMasaka police saves 9 year old girl from ritual sacrifice
The girl told the police that she was picked by two people known to her, who promised to educate her.Police in Masaka has rescued a 9year old girl from a ritual sacrifice in Kalungu district.The...
View ArticleMakerere bans lecturers from marking students' exams in their homes, opens...
The Vice-chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe is hopeful that the new policy will also eliminate the cases of lectures who demand sex from students for marks. Makerere University has banned the practice of...
View ArticlePresident Museveni urges MPs to pass sugar bill
MPs have been interacting with different stakeholders with a plan to table a sugar bill, which will regulate prices, which often soar at the behest of sugar barons and cartels.The trade, tourism and...
View ArticleMP Muyanja Mbabali named among the people that own lakes and have land titles
Justice Catherine Bamugemereire tasked the commissioner of Surveys and mapping Wilson Ebunyu Ogaro to explain how he authorised the survey of lake Birinzi in Masaka and later allowed a title to be...
View ArticleDeputy speaker Jacob Oulanyah summons MP Judith Nabakooba and her deputy for...
Yesterday the Vice-chairperson of the defence and internal affairs committee Kezekiah Mbogo told Parliament that her committee's report on the Kasese killings was ready. However, when the time came for...
View ArticleAmerican authorities ask Uganda to recall top diplomat over domestic violence
The incident became public after Police in Washington responded to one of the several incidents of wife beating at the senior diplomat’s home.United States authorities have asked Uganda to recall the...
View ArticleCourt throws Jinja East MP Nathan Nabeta out of parliament, orders new election
The Court also ordered Nathan Nabeta and the electoral commision to pay costs to FDC's Paul Mwiru for both the Court of Appeal and in the High court.The Court of Appeal has thrown out NRM's Nathan...
View ArticleKaweesi Murder suspects fail to raise bail money, stranded at Luzira
The trio is part of a group that was held by police in April last year over allegations that they participated in the assassination of former police spokesperson Andrew Felix Kaweesi, his bodyguard...
View ArticleEducation minister Janet Museveni bans pre-registration tests for P7 candidates
Speaking during the release of the 2017 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results at the Office of the Prime Minister, Mrs Museveni vowed to cancel examination centres of all schools that have been...
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Mityana deputy CAO charged with embezzlement at anti-corruption court
Mr Kisembo is being charged with crimes he allegedly committed as the acting chief administrative officer of Yumbe district in Westnile.The Inspectorate of government yesterday arrested the Mr Moses...
View ArticleEx Minister Nsaba Buturo mobilises fellow MPs to reject 'GMO' bill
The MP's also allege that the movers of the bill are being sponsored and supported by some organizations that they believe do not have the country's best interests at heart.A section of lawmakers led...
View ArticleMP Mukitale wants government to prioritise Bunyoro residents in oil land...
.The Buliisa lawmaker’s concerns stem from recent media reports that outsiders were fraudulently acquiring titles to land in areas around oil wellsThe MP for Bullisa County Stephen Mukitale has called...
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