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World Refugee Day: Uganda a Home for Refugees
Uganda has one of the world’s most liberal refugee policies. About half a million people from war-torn countries within the region are looking for shelter here. They come from eastern Congo, South...
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3 Northern Ugandan Schools Set Ablaze in Violent Strikes
Three schools have been set ablaze and property worth millions of shillings destroyed in violent strikes in less than one month across Northern Uganda. Following the Gulu University incident where...
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Dropped UPC Ministerial Nominee to be Appointed Ambassador
UPC’s ministerial nominee Ruth Acheng who was dropped by President Yoweri Museveni will be appointed Ambassador. ChimpReports has exclusively learnt that the president has made a decision to post Ruth...
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War, Violence and Persecution Push 500,000 Refugees to Uganda
Conflict and persecution caused global forced displacement to escalate sharply in 2015 reaching the highest level ever recorded worldwide, according to a report released Monday by UNHCR, the UN Refugee...
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M23 Warns DRC Army on Killing Demobilised Fighters
The demobilised M23 Movement has expressed alarm at what it described as a “massacre” of its former members at Kamina in Eastern Congo, calling for an in-depth inquiry into the killings. “On Wednesday,...
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Gen. Kayihura Accused of ‘Buying’ Witnesses to Pin Sheikh Kamoga
Defense lawyers have accused the Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura of promising to pay huge sums of money to witnesses to pin suspects in the Muslim cleric’s murder case. Thirty two people...
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BREAKING: Cabinet Swears in Tomorrow
The newly appointed and approved Cabinet is set to be sworn in on Tuesday at Entebbe State House. ChimpReports today obtained a letter sent to all appointed ministers, to travel to Entebbe tomorrow...
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Police’s Besigye Tracker Arrested in Car Robbery
Police in Mbarara is holding 3 alleged serial car robbers, one of them a police officer. The arrested are SP Isaac Ssegawa attached to CPS Kampala, Edwin Katwesigye a bodaboda cyclist around Katete...
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FDC Demands a Report on Security Installations Attacks
Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) have demanded that government to releases the detailed report explaining the recent attacks on security installations. The party’s Deputy Secretary General,...
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UPDF To Investigate Col Felix Kulaigye
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) will launch investigations into its Chief Political Commissar Col Felix Kulaigye, who is being implicated in a bad gold trade deal. Kulaigye is being accused...
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23 ‘Siniya’ Students Arrested for Attacking Trinity College
Twenty three students of Kigezi College Butobere (Siniya) are being detained at Kabale Central Police station for attacking Kabale Trinity College and injuring five students and a gatekeeper. Elly...
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Al Jazeera Denounces Death Sentence of their Journalist by Egyptian Court
Dr. Mostefa Souag, Acting Director General of Al Jazeera Media Network has condemned the decision taken by the Egyptian Criminal Court to sentence Ibrahim Helai, the former director of news at the...
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Police to Revisit Right-of-Way Guidelines
Uganda Police Force is in the process of revisiting traffic rules and guidelines to come up with more specifics on who in the country is entitled to the right of way. The Inspector General of Police...
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Police Deploys on Lake Albert as Congolese Soldiers Strike Again
Police have intensified deployment of its marine unit personnel on Lake Albert following another exchange, this time between Congolese soldiers and Ugandan fishermen last week. Police says Wednesday...
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Entebbe MP Rose Tumusiime’s Daughter Dies in Boda Accident
Tragedy befell Entebbe Municipality Member of Parliament Rose Tumusiime after her daughter, Doreen Tashobya died in a nasty BodaBoda accident on Tuesday morning. Tashobya, 21, died after the motorcycle...
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DP Challenges Janet’s Ministerial Appointment
Opposition Democratic Party (DP) are challenging the approval of the First Lady, Janet Kataha Museveni as Minister of Education and Sports, as well as former NRM Chairman for Luwero District, Hajji...
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Burundian Authorities Shoot Students Over President Nkurunziza Doodles
Burundi’s security forces yesterday shot and injured two students, who were protesting the arrest of their fellow students who were detained for doodling President Pierre Nkurunziza. Earlier this...
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Bismarkhan Bus Kills Police Constable, Wife On Kabale Road
A police officer and his wife died on spot along Kabale-Ntungamo road after a bus rammed into a motor cycle they were riding toward Rubaare in Ntungamo district. The Bismarkhan bus Number UAL 705L...
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North Korea Attacks US, Over Kampala Ties
The North Korean government on the weekend directed more pointed words at the United States, and its “foolish move” to block economic exchange and cooperation between Pyongyang and African countries. A...
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MUSEVENI: New Cabinet to Deliver Uganda to Middle Income Status
President Yoweri Katguta Museveni has said the newly sworn in Cabinet is going to deliver the country the middle status. The President made the remarks while addressing the new minister he had just...
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