UWA to re-open Pian-Upe game reserve
However, Andrew Kolou the MP for Toroma County in Katakwi district has warned against forceful evictions of neighboring communities that have encroached on the game reserve land.Government authorities...
View ArticleLakwena war victims want compensation
The war victims revealed that its almost 30 years since the government promised to compensate them and that during each campaign cycle they are given new assurances, which are never honoredOver 500...
View ArticleSecurity forces in Masaka region recover guns in joint operation
During the security raid, five suspects were picked up from bars, shops and homes in Kalisizo, where they had been hiding.The police and soldiers of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces have conducted a...
View ArticleThirty houses destroyed by heavy rains in Budaka
Sam Mulomi, the LCV chairperson of Budaka district, says that fortunately there were no fatalities because the storm came during the day when most people were out of their houses.Over 30 homes and...
View ArticleLAND PROBE: Businessman Abid Alam accuses Mubende politicians of fuelling...
Abid Alam, the industrialist at the centre of forceful land eviction allegations in Mubende, has blamed the district’s political leaders for being behind the violence that has characterized many of the...
View ArticleSpeaker Kadaga promises to bridge the gap between diaspora Ugandans and the...
Kadaga made the promise while officiating at an event that was organized by a non-profit organization known as Breaking Barriers at Uganda’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York.The...
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AIGP Abas Byakagaba returns to Counter-terrorism Unit as Director
Abas Byakagaba returns to the unit after serving in many dockets including replacing the late Andrew Felix Kaweesi as Director of Human resource.New Inspector General of Police Martins Okoth Ochola has...
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Investigation confirms sexual abuse at Kibuli SS
Early this year. Kibuli SSS came under fire after the School's long serving head teacher, Hajj Ali K. Mugagga was sent on forced leave over allegations of sexual harassment.An investigation into the...
View ArticleDistrict officials ask Government to support patriotism programs
The call was made by Bugiri resident district commissioner Vicent Kamugisha who said that the program was receiving inadequate funds yet if it turned into an authority it would be fully funded and...
View ArticleResearch shows more women are adopting to inplants
Emily Katarikawe the country director for JHPIEGO, a non-profit health organization says the measure is a welcome move in controlling population growth.Research conducted in six districts shows that...
View ArticleIganga accident claims 4 lives, leaves 7 injured
The accident occurred on Monday night at about 8.30pm at Igenge village along Iganga-Jinja highway when a lorry which was heading towards Jinja collided with a taxi as the driver of the lorry tried to...
View ArticlePolice takes interest in video of a nursery school child being caned by parent
The five year old Jeremiah Makubuya who is in middle class was being punished by the father only identified as Makubuya for failing to reach SchoolPolice is investigating a video that has been trending...
View ArticleDrug Authority officials dragged to Parliament over fake Hepatitis Vaccines
Members of the Pharmacy Owners Association of Uganda who appeared before the health committee of Parliament claimed that the NDA laboratory in Mulago is not equipped with the requisite machines to test...
View ArticleConstitutional court to hear petitions against Age limit law from Mbale
Justice Owiny Dollo said the Constitutional court can sit anywhere and changing venue does not change its legality: He said that it can even seat under a tree.A petition challenging the Age Limit law...
View ArticleUganda Ministers agree to back framework that seeks to enhance free trade in...
The Free Trade Area will allow open borders between African countries, which will facilitate the movement of imports and exports without dutiesCabinet has directed the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and...
View ArticleRegional Intelligence Chiefs agree to collaborate in combating emerging...
Uganda's Internal security chief Col Frank Bagyenda represented the Security Minister at the closure of a workshop on armed groups and negative forces, and their nexus to terrorism held in Kampala.The...
View ArticleWhat IGP Martin Okoth Ochola's radical changes in Police mean for the future...
An expert in human rights and police affairs Nicholas Opio has hinted on the first beneficiaries of the new changes citing an example of highly qualified lawyer Fred Mirondo who was transferred from...
View ArticlePastor Daniel Walugembe accused of defrauding family friends
Walugembe is accused of defrauding the family of Harriet Nansikombi whom he bought the land for 500 million shillings later selling it at 2 billion shillings after telling them that the deal with the...
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UNRA demolishes structures to pave way for Northern bypass expansion
According to a brief released by the roads authority earlier on, the institution the affected parties were duly compensated and informed on the demolition of the structures. Uganda National Roads...
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Uganda finally signs the African free trade area treaty
The agreement is set to be signed by all 55 member states of the African Union, bringing together 1.2 billion people with a combined gross domestic product (GDP) of more than $2 trillion.Uganda has...
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