Kabale Mayor to Sue Opponent Over Defamation
Kabale Municipality mayor Emmanuel Byamugisha Sentaro has threatened to sue one Sam Tindimwebwa Kanyamukiza for alleged defamation on social media. Tindimwebwa, a resident of Southern Division in...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Refurbished Kayunga Hospital to be Upgraded to Regional Referral...
The construction and rehabilitation of Kayunga general hospital began early February 2018, being undertaken by Arab Contractors (U) Ltd at a tune of Shs 70b. The two year project which involved among...
View ArticleAfrican Development Fund Approves $9.52m to Enhance Coordinated Covid-19...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved grants totaling $9.52 million to strengthen responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in East Africa and the Horn, and in the Comoros....
View ArticleTwo Police Officers, Suspect Die in Road Accident
Busoga East Regional Police is investigating an accident that happened Thursday morning in which two police officers died. The deceased officers died together with a suspect whom they were escorting to...
View ArticleEC Considers Allowing “Limited” Political Rallies
The Electoral Commission has Thursday announced it is looking at and considering a number of recommendations that have been coming in from various stakeholders who were unhappy with its ban on mass...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Gen Kyanda Commends Port Bell Market Vendors, Port Management for...
The Chairman of the Security Inter Agency Joint Task Force (IAJTF), Maj Gen Leopold Eric Kyanda has commended the market vendors operating at Port Bell market and the management of the inland port for...
View ArticleWe Still Stand with Museveni for Presidency – NRM Southern Africa Chapter
Members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Southern Africa Chapter have distanced themselves from a man who appeared on social media in a video announcing that as an NRM member, he has endorsed...
View ArticleMan Burns Self to Death Inside Masaka Police Station
A middle aged man in Masaka this morning committed suicide by burning himself inside Masaka Central Police Station. The man identified as Hussein Walugembe accused police of impounding his motorcycle...
View ArticleUCC Suspends Urban TV’s ‘Scoop on Scoop’ Programme
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has today July 2, 2020, suspended the scoop on scoop programme airing on Urban TV “after several viewers complained about its content that was deemed offensive...
View ArticleMuseveni Sole Candidature: NRM ‘Rebel MPs’ Head to Supreme Court after...
The three Justices of the Constitutional Court including the acting Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny Dolo, Cheborion Barishaki, and Christopher Madrama have dismissed the rebel MPs’ petition saying the...
View Article2021 Elections: We shall Announce Polling Dates after Nominations – EC’s...
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Justice Simon Byabakama has disbanded talk that the body intends to rig the 2021 General Elections polls by keeping the polling dates secret. “I am told...
View ArticleMan Caught Sneaking Narcotics to Covid-19 Patients At Kabale Hospital
The Uganda Peoples Défense Forces belonging to the 19th Battalion of Kabale under the command of Lt. Col Robert Nahamya on Thursday evening nabbed a man who was trying to sneak narcotics to Covid-19...
View ArticleLandlady Threatens to Close Police Post Over Rent Arrears
Kirungi Police Post in Mubende town, Mubende district is facing closure over nonpayment of rent. The landlady Ms Jane Nabakooza says the rent arrears stretch over two years. Kirungi Police Post was...
View ArticleTwo Indian Returnees Test Positive for Covid-19 As Cases Rise to 911
The Ministry of Health has on Friday confirmed 9 new COVID-19 cases in Uganda bringing the total number of infections in the country to 911. The Director General Health Services in the Ministry of...
View ArticleRepatriation of Ugandans Abroad Halted for 2 Weeks
Government has paused the process of repatriation of Ugandans who were locked out abroad by the Covid19 pandemic and have been seeking to return home. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reportedly...
View ArticlePS Muhakanizi Orders Demolition of Kabale Health Facility
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Finance, Keith Muhakanizi has ordered demolition of part of Buramba Health Center III in Rubaya sub county, Kabale district that is under construction, citing...
View ArticleHealth Minister Commissions Mwitanzige Health Center 3 as Inspections at...
The Minister of Health Dr. Ruth Aceng has today July 3, 2020 commissioned Mwitanzige Kyabusinge Health Center 3, located in Mwitanzige Sub-county, Kibale District. The health center’s construction...
View ArticleOlder Persons in Bukomansimbi Receive First SAGE Payments
It was jubilations at the Bukomansimbi District headquarters on Thursday July 2 as older persons in the district received their first payments of the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE)....
View ArticleCourt Upholds Decision for Equity Bank Manager to Compensate Bank Shs 100m
Three Justices of appeal have unanimously dismissed an appeal filed by Joanita Igamu, a former Manager at Equity Bank – Jinja Branch, challenging court decision which ordered her to compensate the bank...
View ArticleKiira Motors Threatens to Sue Former Makerere Student Who Claims It Was His Idea
Former Makerere University Electrical Engineering student Steven Jeremy Ntambi has come out claiming that Uganda’s flagship electric car company Kiira Motors was his idea, which was grabbed from him by...
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