UPDF to Manage Helpline on Corruption Complaints by Investors
Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has set up a helpline for whistleblowers with complaints related to solicitation of bribes from prospective investors. The toll free hotline (0800100770) which will be...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Museveni Rallies Kagoma Residents to Vote NRM’s Walyomu
President Yoweri Museveni has called on the people of Kagoma Constituency in Jinja district to vote for Moses Walyomu Muwanika in order to ensure service delivery. He made the call on Monday in Buyengo...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Everton Stars Lukaku, Barkley Coming to Uganda
Belgian football star, Romelu Lukaku is expected in Uganda in September this year in a drive to support refugees in the country. The development was exclusively revealed to ChimpReports by Ugandan...
View ArticleKampala Meet to Adopt Common Refugee Position for African Countries
African countries are set to come up with a common position in relation to handling of refugees. According to the State Minister for Internal Affairs, Obiga Kania, the meeting scheduled for 15 to 17...
View ArticlePolice Shoots 3 Protesters in Mbale
Police in the eastern Mbale District last Sunday shot and injured three people, who were partaking in a protest against suspected thieves living inside a police barracks. The shooting according to...
View ArticleKagadi Man Killed Over Cannibalism
Police in Kagadi district are investigating the cold blooded murder of a wealthy local business man who they say was taken out on suspicion that he practiced cannibalism. 78 year old Yakobo Baguma was...
View ArticleBbumba: I Signed $157M Tax Waiver to Tullow Without Reading Agreement
Former Minister of Energy Sydah Bbumba today shocked Members of Parliament (MP) sitting on the Committee of Commissions, State Enterprise and Statutory Authority (COSASE); revealing that she simply...
View ArticleMuseveni Mourns VP Ssekandi’s Mother
President Yoweri Museveni has described the late Nabukalu Virigo Kiwanuka, mother of Vice-President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi, as a person of great wisdom, community leader and an elder who contributed...
View ArticleHoima Diocese to Lead 2017 Uganda Martyrs Day Celebrations
The Catholic Diocese of Hoima is set to lead celebrations for the 2017 Uganda Martyrs Day that are slated to take place on June 3rd at Namugongo Shrine. The celebrations which attract a number of...
View ArticleDP Mulls Lawsuit Over Museveni Book
Opposition Democratic Party are pushing back on President Yoweri Museveni’s recent directive to have one of his books mandatorily distributed to all government sponsored secondary schools. The second...
View ArticleParliament Approves IGP Kayihura Contract
Parliament has approved the forth contract of Gen. Edward Kale Kayihura as the Inspector General of Police. Kayihura appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament chaired by Speaker, Rebecca...
View ArticleMuseveni Lauds Chinese Support in Railway, Hydropower Projects
President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Chinese Government for the financial support extended to Uganda in terms of soft loan that is dedicated to numerous development programmes in the country. “I...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Museveni Campaigns for Walyomu in Butagaya sub County
During his final rally today in Butagaya Sub-County, President Yoweri Museveni also called on the residents there to cast their ballots in favour of Moses Walyomu Muwanika who is the NRM flag bearer in...
View ArticleGov’t Retables Bill to Limit Election of Lord Mayor to Councillors
Government has Tuesday retabled proposed amendments in the 2010 Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Act, after it had been shelved for two years under unclear circumstances. The Kampala Capital City...
View ArticleEnvironment Minister Wants NEMA, NFA to Get Armed Enforcement Units
The State Minister for Environment, Dr. Mary Goretti Kitutu has proposed that the Ministry along with other government environmental agencies be given an enforcement mandate in a bid to boost their...
View ArticleToroma By-Elections: Besigye Rallies Voters Against NRM
With only 8 days to polling date for Toroma County Bi- elections in Eastern Uganda, the Country’s main opposition figure Dr. Col Kizza Besigye yesterday rallied the Toroma County electorate against...
View ArticleSecurity Tightened Ahead of Kagoma Polls
By Ibrahim Shamiru Byakika All is set for tomorrow’s by-election in Kagoma County constituency following conclusion of the campaigns yesterday by the four candidates in the race. The Jinja District...
View ArticleRugunda Dismisses Otafiire ‘Lies’ on Rukiga Polls
The Prime Minister of Uganda, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has refuted claims by Justice Minister Gen Kahinda Otafiire, that President Yoweri Museveni fronted a candidate of his choice to stand for the seat of...
View ArticleLand Probe: NEMA Boss Recommends Enforcement of Kavera Ban
The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) boss Dr. Tom Okurut has recommended to the committee investigating land administration and processes that the ban on polythene bags be followed...
View Article1 Killed, 2 Severely Injured in Jinja Accident
One passenger has been killed in a fatal accident involving a boda boda and a trailer in Jinja. The accident happened today May 10th along Kyabazinga road, opposite Jinja Police Barracks. According to...
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