Deputy Speaker Woos Investors to New Gulu City
The Deputy speaker of Parliament Hon. Jacob Oulanya has implored all Acholis in Kampala and those in Diaspora to come back and invest in the newly formed Gulu City. Gulu is one of the seven cities that...
View ArticleCovid-19 Cases Now at 927 as 16 New Infections are Registered
The Ministry of Health has on Saturday confirmed 16 new COVID-19 cases from 5,133 samples tested on Friday bringing the total number of infections in the country to 927. “Results from COVID-19 tests...
View ArticleYou Cannot Afford Fighting Your Own – Bobi Wine Decries Low Support in Buganda
Presidential aspirant Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) has revealed that the amount of support he currently has in Buganda region is lower than he expected. Bobi Wine said Saturday that he felt...
View ArticleFDC Opposes New Electoral Roadmap, Proposes Postponement of Elections
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party has dismissed the revised electoral roadmap that was recently unveiled by the Electoral Commission ahead of 2021 general elections. In an effort...
View Article2021 Elections: Another Lady Expresses Interest to Stand for Presidency
Nancy Kalembe has joined the list of women who have openly declared their intentions to stand for the Presidency of Uganda in the forthcoming 2021 elections. On Friday, July 3, a lady who has not been...
View ArticleUMSC Takeover: Police Witness Hand Over Of Muslim Properties in Kampala
Heavy security deployment in downtown Kampala at William Street has this morning attracted public attention. In a brief statement issued by Kampala Metropolitan Police, it is said that the joint...
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Kenyan Plane Crash-lands in Somalia
A Kenyan owned turbo prop aircraft has crash-landed in in Somalia under unclear circumstances. The plane, a Fokker 50 registration 5Y WFC crash-landed at Bardere airport in the South Western Gedo...
View ArticleRotary Launches Wellness Campaign
Rotary district 9211 on Saturday launched a fitness and nutrition campaign at Speak Resort Munyonyo to promote good health and wellness among citizens. Rotary district 9211Governor, Damba Rosset...
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Kisoro Student Killed in Accident
One person died on spot and another was rushed to St. Francis hospital Mutolere on Saturday evening after they were involved in an accident along the Rubanda -Kisoro road. Elly Maate the Kigezi...
View Article3 More Returnees Test Positive For Covid-19 As Cases Rise To 939
The number of returnees testing positive for COVID-19 in Uganda is on the rise after 3 more tested positive for the infection on Sunday. The 3 COVID-19 positive returnees have been confirmed by the...
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Photos: Brig. Gen. Victor Twesigye Marengano Laid to Rest
The body of the fallen Brigadier General Victor Twesigye Marengano, the Uganda Military Attache to the East African Community in Arusha, Tanzania was on Saturday laid to rest at his ancestral Home in...
View ArticleHealth Minister Aceng to Run for Lira Parliamentary Seat
Minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng has announced she is joining politics, as she seeks mandate to represent the people of her home district of Lira in Parliament. Hon Aceng revealed she intends to run...
View ArticleEx Rwanda Premier Damien Habumuremyi Arrested
Former Rwanda Prime Minister Damien Habumuremyi has been arrested for allegedly issuing bouncing cheques. Rwanda Investigations Bureau (RIB) detained Habumuremyi when he appeared at their offices this...
View ArticleRwanda Border Patrol Shoot Dead 2 Burundian Refugees
At least two Burundian refugees were shot and killed this past Saturday by Rwandan border control authorities while attempting to cross the border with Tanzania near Mahama camp. United Nations High...
View ArticleGov’t Warns Media Against Tribal Statements After Bobi Wine Rant
Government has issued a strong warning to all media houses against airing views that create hatred and divisions amongst Ugandans expressed by politicians. The Minister of ICT and National Guidance...
View ArticleMinister, MPs Draft Pandemic Law to Postpone 2021 Elections
Minister of State for Urban Planning, Isaac Musumba and a number of Members of Parliament from across the political divide have drafted a constitutional amendment to include ‘Pandemic’ as another legal...
View ArticleBaboon Kills 11 Months Old Baby in Murchison Falls Park
An 11-month old baby was over the weekend killed by a marauding baboon from Northern bank of Murchison Falls National Park. The deceased identified as Enyel Isaiah Ibrahim was a son of one of the park...
View ArticleCovid-19 Cases Now at 953 As 14 New Infections Are Confirmed
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 14 new COVID-19 cases in Uganda bringing the total number of infections in the country to 953. Dr Henry Mwebesa, the Director General Health Services in the...
View ArticleKateshumbwa’s Brother Steps Down from Sheema NRM office
John Kateshumbwa, the head of National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission in Sheema district has resigned Mr Kateshumbwa is the elder brother to Dickson Kateshumbwa the former Customs...
View ArticleBoda Boda Operators Drag Government to Court over COVID-19 Restrictions
Boda Boda riders under their association the National Federation of Professional Cyclists Association (NFPC) have dragged the government of Uganda to court for stopping them from carrying passengers as...
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