Lake Victoria could dry up in 50 years - Kenyan Professor warns
Prof Anyang Nyong’o, who is also the Governor of Kenya’s Kisumu county, says a recent scientific research released in the United States of America reveals that Lake Victoria started dying from its...
View Article60 percent of the 2017 UACE candidates qualify for a slot at University
The candidates represent over 60.7 percent of the 100,066 candidates who sat for the advanced level (A-level) examinations.60,941 candidates who sat for the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education in...
View ArticleMinister Lokodo warns TV stations advertising fake pastors
Lokodo says the media should observe the right to disseminate information because the very laws that protect their rights could be used to close themState Minister of Ethics and Integrity Fr. Simon...
View ArticleTanzania's President Magufuli agrees to let in Ugandan sugar exports
Speaking at Statehouse Entebbe where he was meeting President Yoweri Museveni, President Magufuli said “Sugar production in Tanzania is low. We always have a deficit in the months of January, February...
View ArticleLAND PROBE : Ferdsult Engineering Services boss grilled over Kabarole crater...
The company's agents are accused of denying the community living near the crater lakes access and torturing and harassing them. The Commission of Inquiry into land matters has questioned the Executive...
View ArticleHeadteachers flock UNEB offices to collect 2017 UACE examination results
Some commended UNEB for withholding the results of students who are yet to clear all their school fees.Headteachers from schools across the country flocked the UNEB offices in Ntinda, Kampala to...
View ArticleUACE 2017: Why we may need to overhaul our Education system
The exam body UNEB raised concern over the poor answers given where descriptions and explanations are needed especially in science subjects. The UNEB scorecard of the 2017 UACE results highlights key...
View ArticleGeneral Otafire urges Generals, Kayihura and Tumukunde to sort their issues...
Otafire pointed out that when he used to have issues with the former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi, he didn't run to the media.The Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs General Kahinda Otafire...
View ArticleEast African Community Secretary General probed in million dollar corruption...
According to a report that NTV has seen, Burundi’s Mfumkeko is accused of among other things failing to account for 200,000 dollars approximately 728 million Uganda shillings meant for the Inter...
View ArticleBureaucratic inefficiencies affecting infrastructure projects in the region...
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta blamed bureaucrats for stalling the Community’s projects.East African Heads of State who are meeting in Kampala have decried the bureaucracies and inefficiencies...
View ArticleSusan Magara's disappearance enters day 16, family losing hope
A young woman at the age of 28, Magara worked as an administrator at a family business owned by her father, John Magara. Today marks exactly 16 days since Susan Magara was kidnapped by unknown people...
View ArticleICC Trust Fund commits 4.4 billion shillings to the rehabilitation of Kony...
The war between LRA rebels led by Joseph Kony and the UPDF lasted over 20 years. Hundreds of thousands of lives were lost, more maimed and millions displaced.Senior officials from the International...
View ArticleMPs summon NAADS officials over poor quality seeds
The committee will visit the districts for an on the spot assessmentThe parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises will summon district officials in charge of...
View ArticleTanga Odoi accuses NRM Secretary General Justine Lumumba of inflating party...
Tanga Odoi says they had agreed to downsize the number of staff but accuses Lumumba of inflating the numbers of staff at the NRM secretariatt was on Tuesday this week when the ruling NRM party...
View ArticleUgandans may wait a while for low Interest rates - Experts
In effect, the lowering of the Central Bank Rate takes time to deliver the full effects. When Bank of Uganda lowers the central bank rate, lending rates are expected to drop and a few are dropping yet...
View ArticleLuweero man who reportedly kidnapped his neighbours' kids, arrested in Masindi
Charles Ayesiga who allegedly kidnapped his neighbour’s twins on Monday was arrested from a hotel where he had kept the children as he demanded for a 13 million shilling ransom. Ayesiga claims that he...
View ArticleLAND PROBE: Alleged Land gabber accused of jailing his victims in Tooro
The commission heard that Mugisa was so powerful that at one time he grabbed guns from police officers, who had gone to Matiri to intervene in matters of land grabbing.52-year old Joyce Kabagumya has...
View ArticleEx Buyende DPC Muhammad Kirumira's released on bail
Kirumira was granted bail after the assistant commissioner of Police, Sam Omala stood surety for him.Former DPC of Buyende district Muhammed Kirumira was this afternoon released on bail after nearly...
View ArticleUgandans urged to tour and promote their country in the tourism Expo
While officially opening the expo, The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, appealed to Ugandans and all people interested in profiling the country’s rich bio-diversity...
View ArticleCivil society demands electoral and political reforms
The Citizen’s Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU) has written to President Yoweri Museveni calling for the establishment of an independent constitutional review commission to thrash out...
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