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Mbarara: 94 Year Old Hanged By Family
Police in Mbarara is investigating circumstances under which a 94 year old man committed suicide in his house on Friday morning. William Baikirwe, a resident of Kibingo cell Nyakayojo division Mbarara...
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PHOTOS: Grief at Murdered Burundian General Kararuza’s Memorial Mass
A memorial service is underway at Lycée du St-Esprit Chapel in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura to pay last respects to Brigadier General Athanase Kararuza, his wife and daughter who were killed in a deadly...
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FDC Rejects Defiance Campaign Ban: ‘We’ll Be Martyred at Our Offices on Tuesday’
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) have determined not to follow Friday’s Constitutional Court temporary injunction, which stopped their “Defiance campaign” and all activities related to...
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75% of NSSF Beneficiaries Waste their Savings, says Byarugaba
Social security in Uganda has made remarkable strides in the recent years especially given the exponential growth of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) which stands at 30 percent per year,...
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Museveni Urges Investors to Exploit Uganda’s Tourism Potential
President Yoweri Museveni has called on investors to exploit Uganda’s tourism potential, describing it as a gold mine. He assured them that there was a lot of untapped potential in the country’s...
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FDC’s Semujju Nganda on Why He Supports Kadaga
The race for the Speaker’s seat for the 10th Parliament has been gathering steam by the day, despite relentless calls for calm, from the ruling NRM party, from which the speaker will most likely come...
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Kabale: Locals Sign Petition to Break Away From New District
Residents from the two sub counties that make up Rubanda County East in Kabale District have petitioned the Kabale Municipal leadership asking to break away from Rubanda and be added to Kabale...
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Journalists, Civil Society Activists to Mark World Press Freedom Day With...
The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) and the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA), together with other media partners, have said that journalists and free speech activists in Kampala will...
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UNRA Trains Locals on Sexual Abuse Following World Bank Incident
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) last week embarked on training officials from Kamwenge and Kabarole districts to mitigate the rampant cases of defilement, child labor and other forms of abuse....
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NRM CEC to Decide on Oulanyah, Kadaga Today
The Central Executive Committee of the National Resistance Movement party is expected to sit on Monday to receive and endorse the names of the contenders for Speaker of Parliament and the Deputy. Only...
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26 Judges to Hear 118 MP Election Petitions
The Judiciary compiled and cause-listed at least 118 parliamentary election petitions to be heard in the 13 different High Court circuits across the country. The Hon. Principal Judge Yorokamu Bamwiine...
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Mbarara Raises 20M to Save Carol
Mbarara residents over the weekend ardently joined in the ongoing campaign to raise money needed for the treatment of cancer patient Carol Atuhairwe, in the United States. A number of companies and...
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New EAC Boss Mfumukeko Starts Work
Ambassador Dr Richard Sezibera has handed over the seat of Secretary General to Mr Libérat Mfumukeko. Mr Mfumukeko was appointed to the position on 2 March 2016 by the Summit of the EAC Heads of State...
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Respect Court Order – Police Warns Besigye
The police have warned opposition FDC leaders Dr. Kizza Besigye to respect last week’s Constitutional Court directive banning all activities under the party’s ‘defiance campaign.’ Besigye on Saturday...
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Mbarara: Crime Preventers Kill 30Year Old With Stones
Police in Mbarara are investigating three of their officers who are said to have murdered a 33 year old man in Mbarara Municipality. Francis Twesigomwe a resident of Kabale, who was staying in Nyakaizi...
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Muntu: The Attack on Prayers is a Battle Against God
Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has laughed off the Constitutional Court injunction issued last Friday banning the party’s defiance campaign and all its programs which include the ‘Black...
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Museveni Commissions Rehabilitated Hoima Hospital
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned the newly rehabilitated Hoima Referral Hospital. The hospital was rehabilitated by the government of Uganda with support from the Japan International...
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Gov’t Calls A’Level Vacists for Patriotism Course
The National Secretariat for Patriotism Clubs (NSPC), Office of The President has organized what officials described as a three-week “patriotism development training” for students who sat for the...
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UPDATE: Chained Youths Case Flops
Hearing of the case in which seven people are charged with unlawful society has flopped due to the absence of the trial magistrate. The seven youths were arrested after participating in a campaign...
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FDC to Field a Candidate for Speakership… After May 12
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president, Gen. Mugisha Muntu has revealed that the party won’t be dragged into the issue of Parliamentary Speakership until the question of who forms the next...
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