Kasese unrest: Gang attacks the home of Kasese municipality MP-Elect
The niece to the newly elected MP for Kasese municipality was raped yesterday after unknown assailants attacked his home last night.The niece to the newly elected MP for Kasese municipality was raped...
View ArticleMuseveni promises to punish perpetrators of violence in Rwenzori region
The violence has left communities divided with the Bakonzo on one hand and the Bamba, Babwisi and Bavonoma on the other.President Museveni says the army and police will hunt down all the perpetrators...
View ArticleFather of man who attempted to torch himself outside State House speaks out
Gerald Kato was a little known youth doing just any job to get by, that is until he decided to take his frustration to State House.Gerald Kato was a little known youth doing just any job to get by,...
View ArticlePolice turns away Rukungiri visitors to Besigye's home
The visitors from Besigye's home district, Rukungiri, who were set to hold special Easter prayers for Besigye, were ordered to turn back and return to Rukungiri.A group of religious leaders,...
View ArticleIndian community offers free eye care for disadvantaged children in Naguru
Officials of the North Indian Cultural Association of Uganda say the event is part of their effort to give back to the Ugandan community.An association of Indians living in Uganda has organised a free...
View ArticleLuweero residents in fear after spate of mysterious murders
At least eight people have been killed and many others injured by unknown gunmen in Luweero district in the past few months. At least eight people have been killed and many others injured by unknown...
View ArticleMother of five returns to high school.
A 36-year-old mother of five has enrolled in a secondary school in Lira district to fulfill her dream of getting an education. A 36-year-old mother of five has enrolled in a secondary school in Lira...
View ArticleKira municipality in need of Shs300 million to update its physical plan
The increasing population in the municipality has not matched the development of infrastructure, which has rendered the current physical plan inadequate.Leaders Kira municipality within Wakiso District...
View ArticleJustice ministry needs Shs479 billion to clear outstanding court awards
Parliament’s Legal and Parliamentary Affairs committee has also asked the ministry to make a statement on Uganda’s position on the International Criminal Court. Justice and Constitutional affairs...
View ArticleCourt: Christopher Aine case dismissed for lack of evidence
BREAKING NEWS: Court dismisses plea for production of Chris Aine over lack of evidence. Details in our bulletins. BREAKING NEWS: Court dismisses plea for production of Chris Aine over lack of evidence....
View ArticleMuseveni authorizes Muloni to suspend Karuma construction after allegations...
The president's intervention comes after reports of shoddy work, alleged kickbacks and supremacy fights among different agencies overseeing construction.With reports emerging that the construction of...
View ArticleFAO report: 4 million Ugandans suffer food insecurity
According to the findings, the Karamoja region is the most hit with up to 21% of its population without food.A new report by the Food and Agricultural Organization shows that over 4 million Ugandans...
View ArticleGovernment to begin processing job applications electronically
The new system according to public service commission will reduce to the paper applications and congestion.Ugandans who wish to apply for government jobs will soon be given the option to apply online....
View ArticleKyenjojo woman who had hands hacked off needs Shs5M for medical care, say...
Ninsiima Kabonesa is now on a steady path to recovery at Mulago hospital though she is in a lot of pain.Doctors at the national referral hospital in Mulago say they need up to Shs5 million to treat a...
View ArticleGulu municipality hit by severe water shortages as major reservoir dries up
Most water sources like springs and boreholes are overwhelmed by the numbers, some of who spend as many as three days at the water sources.Gulu Municipality is experiencing a water crisis following the...
View ArticleLukwago: I will not wait to be sworn in before going back to Lord Mayor's office
Kaujju says Lukwago, like any other recently elected leader in the city, can only legally occupying his offices after he is sworn in on 20th May.Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has said he will not...
View ArticleKatosi residents ask leaders to improve landing site.
Residents living around the Katosi landing site in Mukono are calling on the district authorities to address the problem of high water levels that is reportedly affecting their fishing trade. Residents...
View ArticleKayihura orders police to leave Besigye's home
Gen. Kayihura says the directive follows the Supreme Court judgement of Thursday that upheld the re-election of President Yoweri Museveni. Inspector General of Police Gen. Kayihura has ordered police...
View ArticleHigh Court grants Sejusa bail
The former coordinator of intelligence services has been in Luzira prison since 2nd February this yearThe High Court in Kampala has granted bail to Gen. David Sejusa. The former coordinator of...
View ArticleAmbulance knocks boda boda and kills 4 in Luweero
The victims were youngsters heading to a night club on a motorbike taxi locally known as “boda-boda.” Four people died in a fatal crash along the Kampala-Gulu highway after the motorbike they were...
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