Inmate Dies in Rukungiri Cell
Police in Rukungiri district is investigating circumstances under which a 50 year-old suspect committed suicide on Wednesday in Rubabo police custody. The deceased is Johnson Muhekyi, a resident of...
View ArticleYouths Want Their Age Bracket Expanded
The Chairperson of the Elders Forum, Justice James Manage Ogoola has challenged the youths to think beyond affirmative action as the only way of achieving political representation in elective...
View ArticleKagina Breaks Silence on Cancellation of Kanungu Road Project Bids
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) Executive Director Allen Kagina has spoken out on her decision to cancel bids for the construction of the highly politicized Rukungiri-Kihiihi-Ishasha-Kanungu...
View ArticleAUPL: Onduparaka Out to Better Away Performance Against JMC Hippos
Uganda Premier League JMC Hippos vs JMC Hippos Kakindu stadium 4pm There is absolutely no doubt that Onduparaka have made their home( Greenlight stadium) and every team gets slain there. However, the...
View ArticleKayihura Orders Police Directors to Undergo Training
The Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura has revealed that soon, all police directors will undergo a refresher course at Bwebajja. The police boss made the revelation during the pass-out 73...
View ArticleFighting Corruption in the Judiciary Requires Strong Will – Chief Justice
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Bart Katureebe has implored lawyers, Judges and other legal practitioners to be ready to make tough sacrifices if the judicial system is to successfully fight...
View ArticleIGG Extends Deadline for Public Officials Assets Declaration
The Inspectorate General of Government Irene Mulyagonja Kakooza has Friday urged public officials to make use of the online Declaration System to submit all their incomes, assets and liabilities....
View ArticleHow Thugs Broke into Observer Newspaper Offices
Unknown thugs on Friday night broke into the offices of the Observer Newspaper along Tagore Crescent in Kamwokya, Kampala. According to one of the newspaper employees Nicholas Bamulanzeeki, it was the...
View ArticleIbanda Bans Street Display of Coffins
The authorities of Bufunda Division in Ibanda Municipality have banned the display of coffins along the municipality roads. The directive was contained in the state of division address by the LC3...
View ArticlePhone, Cattle Thieves Netted in Mbarara
Police in Mbarara are holding a group of suspected criminals believed to be behind attacks and robberies on mainly university students and business people in the night. Mbarara DPC Jaffar Magyezi says...
View ArticleOMPA President to PR Practitioners: Build Institutional Business Framework...
The President of the Online Media Publishers Association (OMPA), Giles Muhame has advised Public Relations practitioners and communication managers to build business relationships with new media houses...
View ArticleCancer Fight: Experts Seek Sh125 Budget Vote
Stakeholders in the fight against cancer led by the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) Executive Director, Dr. Jackson Orem have called upon Parliament to increase the budget allocations to the sector in...
View ArticleMuseveni, National Youth Leaders Discuss Formation of Mass Movements
President Museveni has told a meeting of national and NRM youth leaders that the original purpose and concept of mass movements was and is to be an organized voice that advocates for the prioritization...
View ArticleGovt Pledges More Support Towards Catholic Church
NRM Secretary General, Justine Kasule Lumumba has pledged continued government commitment in supporting the development of different projects initiated and manned by the Catholic church. Lumumba was...
View ArticleAndrew Mwenda: Stella Nyanzi is a Vulgar Pseudo-Intellectual
Controversial Makerere University researcher, Dr Stella Nyanzi’s vulgarities expose her “shallow mindedness” and “pseudo intellectualism,” investigative journalist Andrew Mwenda has revealed. The don,...
View ArticleEC Releases Programme for Kagoma County MP By-Election
The Electoral Commission has approved and released the full programme for the by-election of Member of Parliament for Kagoma County, Jinja District. The seat fell vacant in March after three Court of...
View ArticleMP Barnabas Tinkasimire to Retire at 60
Buyaga West Member of Parliament and Chairman for the Bunyoro Parliamentary Caucus, Hon. Barnabas Tinkasimire has hinted on quitting politics after clocking 60 years. Speaking as a chief guest at the...
View ArticleBBC World Service in Uganda to Broadcast Youth-targeting, 60-Second News Blast
The BBC World Service is in Uganda to broadcast BBC Minute, a dynamic 60-second news blast aimed at younger audiences around the world. BBC Minute bulletins are summaries of the news headlines and...
View ArticleAssociation of Child Health Nurses, Fresh Dairy Partner to Boost Child Health...
The Uganda National Association of Paediatric and Child Health Nurses (UNAPCHN) has struck a one-year partnership with Fresh Dairy Uganda to boost their Paediatric and Child Health initiatives across...
View ArticleCouncilors Vote to Rid Kasese RDC
Kasese district Councillors have turned against their RDC Rtd. Maj. James Mwesigye and resolved to have him transferred over the increased land disputes. In 2007, Government offered 1000 acres of land...
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