Police to probe errant officers in Teso
In a bid to clean up it’s dented image, the Uganda police force has constituted a committee to investigate misconduct amongst its officers after a litany of complaints from the public In a bid to clean...
View ArticlePROMOTING TOURISM: Cable car service planned for Tororo rock
A Chinese company, Foredy Investment, will inject 36 bn Shs in the project, which could see the numbers of tourists flocking the country raise substantially.The Tororo rock tourist site plans to...
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French tourist dies in Kanungu
Tutin Jean Piere, who also works with France Embassy in Kenya died on Saturday at Kanyambeho-Kinurira cell in Buremba parish, Mpungu Sub County, Kanungu District.Police in Kanungu have started...
View ArticleCheptegei’s family basks in gold medalist’s glory
He also revealed that Cheptegei trained hard after the disappointment at the world cross country championships which were held in Kampala last yearCommonwealth games double gold medal winner Joshua...
View ArticleHeavy rains destroy bridge linking Teso and Karamoja
Terence Achia the area member of parliament has asked the roads and works ministry to hastily intervene.A torrential downpour has affected transportation to Moroto district the heart of Karamoja sub...
View ArticleHEALTH FOCUS: Innovations in tackling Cardiovascular illnesses
This is according to the 2014 world health organization non-communicable diseases country profiles9 out every 100 deaths in Uganda are as a result of cardiovascular diseases.Cardiovascular illnesses...
View ArticleTrade unions reject new government pay scale
NOTU also called for the scrapping of taxes on the salaries of nurses and midwivesThe National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) has expressed disappointment in the recently released figures of...
View ArticleNTV PANORAMA: Police manpower diverted to protect the rich
Because of the manpower constraints in the police, Police in February resolved to close down all police posts at village level.The country’s crime rate has been skyrocketing, and often times police is...
View ArticleSTRIKE SEASON: Makerere University students resist new changes in University...
Over 20 students, including the guild president Salim Papa Were, are still under Police detention following yesterday’s strike.Makerere University students today engaged in running battles with Police...
View ArticlePolice warns Ugandans against faking kidnaps to extort family and friends
This follows an apparent increase in cases of missing persons that have been reported to Police around the country over the last few months.Police has revealed that it is set to release a report on the...
View ArticleAMISOM commanders conclude discussions on Somalia transition
With the transition plan in force, the AU Mission says it will place emphasis on tasks that will enable the Force to achieve its agenda of complete pacification of Somalia.Senior commanders from the...
View ArticleHow safe is your private information on Social Media?
Most of the social media platforms are free but not many users check whether their privacy is guaranteed on these platforms such as Facebook, whattsapp, twitter and others.Uganda has one of the fastest...
View ArticleFormer EC Chairperson Badru Kiggundu decries the poor state of roads in Mbale
Dr. Badru Kiggundu, the former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, who was recently appointed by the President to inspect the tourism roads in the Mt Elgon region has described the roads as...
View ArticleHeavy rains leave Butaleja cut off from Mbale district, residents stranded
One of those stranded at the destroyed bridge was Butaleja District Woman MP Milly Mugeni. She suspects that a woman may have drowned in the floodsResidents of Butaleja district have sent an SOS to...
View ArticleForestry Authority to invest 140 billion shillings in forest plantations
The Acting Executive Director of the National Forestry Authority, Paul Musamali, says it has set aside 200,000 hectares of land for alternative forest cover.The National Forestry Authority is set to...
View ArticlePolice warns Ugandans against faking kidnaps to extort family and friends
This follows an apparent increase in cases of missing persons that have been reported to Police around the country over the last few months.Police has revealed that it is set to release a report on the...
View ArticleSTRIKE SEASON: Makerere University students resist new changes in University...
The policies the students were protesting against include, Increased tuition, Removal of meals from the halls of residence, Replacement of government sponsorship with a loan scheme and the Removal of...
View ArticleDramatic scenes at Naguru Police as Muhammad Kirumira's case resumes
The Police disciplinary court in Naguru was due to deliver its ruling on charges of corrupt practice and unlawful or unnecessary exercise of authority against KirumiraFormer District Police Commander...
View ArticleNEMA inspects Lwera sand mining operations
The National Environment Management Authority, NEMA has revealed that the mining of Sand in the Lwera Wetlands will not have long term effects on the environment if the wetlands are properly...
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