Kampala Flyover: KCCA, Sarah Kizito Hand Over Two Acres of Centenary Park...
After long running squabbles, Sarah Kizito the proprietor of Nalongo Estates Limited, has caved in and handed over two acres of the Centenary Park land for the construction of the Kampala Flyover...
View Article27 Years Later: Burundi Remembers Tragic Assassination of President Ndadaye
The government of Burundi has remembered the assassination of former President Melchior Ndadaye – the country’s first democratically elected President Ndadaye, a Hutu, was killed on Oct. 21, 1993, just...
View ArticleMuseveni Cleared for Nomination as EC Declares Campaign Dates for MP Aspirants
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byabakaama Mugenyi has unveiled the official dates for the campaigns for the Parliamentary candidate and polling dates. According to the...
View ArticlePolice Receives Assortment of Equipment to Boost Criminal Investigations
The Federal Republic of Germany has today October 22, 2020 donated a brand new single cabin Nissan, 25 video cameras and 1000 chairs to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations Training school at a...
View ArticleCourt Reinstates Besigye’s Case
The Constitutional Court has made a U turn in its earlier decision where it had dismissed a petition in which Col Dr Kizza Besigye challenged some provisions of the Police Act. Judges Egonda Ntende,...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Effect: Number of Abandoned Babies Expected to Double by December –...
As effects of the covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown continue to bite, social scientists and counselors have asked Ugandans to start planning for the expected increase in the number of...
View ArticlePolice Human Rights Boss Preaches Against Excessive Force in Enforcing Law
Police head of human rights and legal services, James Kusemererwa has appealed to officers on uniform to avoid excessiveness while keeping law and order. Speaking in Gulu town during day two of...
View ArticleNRM Launches Reconciliation Drive
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has embarked on a reconciliation drive for its members in Rubanda district ahead of the 2021 general elections. In a meeting held at Rubanda Volcano hotel on...
View ArticleLawyer Mabirizi Queries NUP Case Ruling, Says He Might Challenge Court’s...
Two days after court’s ruling that substantiated the existence of the National Unity Platform (NUP), renowned city lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi has come out to express apprehension over court’s decison....
View ArticleWorks on Kabale Market Delayed
The Covid 19 pandemic, heavy rains and poor roads have reportedly affected the ongoing construction works on the Kabale Modern Central Market in Kabale town. Construction of the Shs 23 billion...
View ArticleLegal Aid Service Innovators Awarded for Increasing Access to Justice
The Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, on Thursday October 22 awarded accolades to 3 legal aid service innovators that have endeavoured to increase access to justice to the people of Uganda especially...
View ArticleKCCA to Remove Campaign Posters Pinned on Pedestrian Lanes
The Minister of State for Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and metropolitan affairs Benny Namugwanya Bugembe has said that the KCCA is moving to remove all posters that have been pinned on...
View ArticleBugoma Forest Standoff: Detained Journalist Released
Security have finally released without charges a Hoima Based journalist, Gad Asaba who was yesterday Thursday morning arrested under unclear circumstances while covering a story on the ongoing...
View ArticleAustrian Ambassador Roots for Free Legal Services Law
The Head of office of Austrian Embassy Development Cooperation and member of the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) Board, Rosithwa Kremser has called for passing of the Legal Aid Bill which was...
View ArticleBududa: Independent Candidates Boycott Kadaga’s Reconciliation Meeting
Independent Parliamentary and Local Government political aspirants, who lost in the recently concluded NRM primaries in Bududa district, on Thursday this week, boycotted the reconciliation meeting that...
View ArticleMuseveni Slams Opposition ‘Witches’
President Yoweri Museveni has scoffed at opposition politicians who frustrate government development programmes describing them as witches who wish nothing good for the ordinary people. The President...
View ArticleTrump, Netanyahu and Sudan Leaders Discuss Terror List, Commercial Ties
White House has this Friday issued a statement on United States’ plans to remove Sudan from the list of terror sponsors, Chimp Corps report. Removal from the terrorism list is Sudan ultimate prize and...
View ArticleBuzz Teenz Awards to be Held Virtually
The Annual Buzz Teenz Awards event, one of the longest running Awards in Uganda with the view of representing youth voices, is back. This year’s event however is being held differently because of the...
View Article2021 Polls: Tough Road for Upcountry NUP Candidates
Between mid-September and early October, a section of politicians led their supporters and stormed different offices of the National Unity Platform party (NUP) across the country expressing...
View ArticleCovid19 Testing Fee Slashed to Shs 185, 000
The Ministry of Health has announced a 23% cut on the cost of Covid19 testing which was introduced back in August amid public outcry. The Ministry Permanent Secretary Dr Diana Atwiine announced that...
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