Makerere support staff demand answers over irregular appointments
The staff accuse management of conducting discriminatory promotions and recruitments.More than 1,500 support staff at Makerere University are demanding for explanations after the appointment of staff...
View ArticleZAKAYO BURIED: Beloved Chimpanzee given a befitting send-off
Zakayo died on Wednesday after being ill for some time. The other parts of Zakayo’s body will be preserved for education purposes.The internal organs of Uganda’s oldest chimpanzee Zakayo have been...
View ArticleTwo suspected terrorists killed in police operation
The agents say in the course of the operation they found over 100 people, including children and women, who had been reportedly kidnapped, being hidden in the Mosque.On Friday night different security...
View ArticleNORTHERN UGANDA RECOVERY: Opinion leaders reflect on rebuilding region
Different opinion leaders have met in Gulu to share ideas on how the greater northern Uganda region can be lifted from the effects of a decades long civil war and years of government neglect.Years...
View ArticleMbarara city FC draws with SC Villa
Ankole Lions succumbed to a one all draw with Sports Club Villa to remain at the red line of relegation with only four games to go.Relegation is still beckoning for the western regional Azam Uganda...
View ArticleMbale residents complain of increased car thefts
Police say they have identified people who are on their watch list, who will soon be arrested.Its reported that there has been an increase in a new trend of organized crime in Mbale, mostly involving...
View ArticleUganda Wildlife Authority(UWA) introduces radio tracking for wildlife
The initial pilot phase of the monitoring exercise will help the wildlife authorities track the patterns of the collared animals and the information gathered will inform future initiatives to protect...
View ArticleBududa families afraid of more dangerous landslides
Over 2,000 homes in mountainous Bududa district could be at risk after recent landslides caused by heavy rains left multiple cracks all over the slopes of Mount Elgon.Over 2,000 homes in mountainous...
View ArticleNOTU to petition International Labour Organisation over gov’t’s move to...
NOTU claims the recruitment of the Cuban doctors further justifies the need for industrial action as it shows that government has money for workers enhancements after promising Cuban doctors more than...
View ArticleMubuku irrigation scheme loses 156 hectares of Land
Kasese district officials have been accused of being complicit in the grabbing of 156 hectares of land belonging to the Mubuku irrigation scheme.Kasese district officials have been accused of being...
View ArticlePolice impound illegal logs in crackdown
Police in Gulu has impounded two trucks loaded with logs of the rare Africana tree species and arrested suspects dealing in the trees. Police in Gulu has impounded two trucks loaded with logs of the...
View ArticleOperation Wealth Creation to support Atiak Sugar factory
The funding was announced by the National Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation Gen. Salim Saleh while leading a high-level delegation of officials in touring the factory. Operation Wealth Creation...
View ArticleUgandan Workers demand for a minimum wage
On the other hand, lawmakers want the government to expedite the process of introducing a national minimum wage.As the nation commemorates International Labour Day, National Organisation of Trade...
View ArticlePresident Museveni says he ordered the importation of Cuban Doctors
Mr Museveni described the striking doctors as selfish individuals who are enemies of the state and he would not tolerate them.President Yoweri Museveni has spoken out on the government plan to bring in...
View ArticleGulu leaders impound trucks ferrying illegal logs
According to the Superintendent of Environment Police Xavier Sekanabo, the Africana tree was designated as a restricted and protected species by the Ministry of the environment in 2017.Police in Gulu...
View ArticleMissing Entebbe girl found in Kitoro
According to the Kampala Metropolitan police deputy spokesman Luke Owoyesigyire, Rehema Ndagire was found in Kitooro, a hub in Entebbe.Police have confirmed that an eight year old girl who was...
View ArticleMulindwa's Vipers opens 4 point premier league lead
Goals by Moses Waiswa, Pius Wangi and Dan Serunkuma saw the table heads maintain their lead with a 4 points difference Vipers SC has inched closer to a third league title after coming from behind to...
View ArticleAMISOM troops evacuate 10,000 people in flooded area
According to the Federal Government of Somalia, more than 175,000 have been displaced and over 400,000 affected by the floods in different parts of Belet Weyne, HirShabelle state in the Horn of Africa...
View ArticleGovernment approves new investors to take over UTL
According to the minister of ICT and National Guidance Frank Tumwebaze, over 10 companies have submitted their bids and are to be vetted by the Financial Intelligence AuthorityGovernment is not about...
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