Trade Ministry to Setup Uganda-S. Sudan Boarder Market in Arua
By: Isaac Otwii As Uganda strives to boost its trade mark in the world market, Ministry Of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives is eying at constructing a joint boarder market in between Uganda and South...
View ArticleKasese: MPs Quiz Gen Katumba, Tumukunde, Set to Meet Museveni
Parliament’s committee on Defense chaired by MP Judith Nabakooba, which is currently investigating the recent clashes in Kasese is set to meet President Yoweri Museveni over the same. The committee...
View ArticlePHOTOS: UPDF Deploys as Njeru Municipal Council Locks Down Fufa Technical Centre
The Fufa Technical Centre in Njeru has been locked down and security operatives deployed around the facility, Chimp Corps report. The development comes in the wake of the recent impasse between the two...
View ArticleSecurity Bosses Contradict On Kasese Victims
Members sitting on the Parliamentary Committee of Defense chaired by Hon Judith Nabakooba were yesterday ‘stunned’ by contradictions put forward by heads of government security organs they were...
View ArticleUPDF: We Couldn’t Massacre Mumbere Guards and Airlift Survivors to Hospital
The National People’s Defense Forces are still relentlessly countering the unyielding accusations that they deliberately shot dead dozens of royal guards at the palace of the Rwenzururu King Charles...
View ArticleUNHCR Donates $1M Worth Vehicles to Prime Minister’s Office, Partners
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in Uganda has donated vehicles worth more than US$1 million to the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) and partners. The vehicles were handed over at a ceremony attended by...
View ArticleMkapa: Burundi Impasse Must be Solved by Barundi
The facilitator for the Inter-Burundi Dialogue, His Excellency Benjamin William Mkapa has said that the current standoff in Burundi should be solved by Burundians themselves if sanity is to return to...
View ArticleCourt of Appeal Decides on UPC Party Presidency Today
Woes within the Uganda Peoples’ Congress (UPC) surrounding the party presidency is taking a new twist today. The party has been for months divided between Olara Otunnu loyalists and those of Jimmy...
View ArticleArchbishop Ntagali Son Passes On
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda His Grace Stanley Ntagali’s has lost his son. Peter Ahimbisibwe Ntagali, reportedly passed away Friday morning according to a short statement issued by the Church...
View ArticleCitizens Sue Works Minister Over Vehicle Inspection
Following a government directive requiring all motor vehicles to be inspected annually as one of the means to curb on the accident rate blamed on vehicles in poor mechanical conditions, four concerned...
View ArticleMTN Launches New Mobile Gaming Platform With Unlimited Games
MTN Uganda has Friday launched a new gaming platform offering great fun and excitement to customers accessible on Android and Feature phones. Dubbed MTN Game+, the platform is a result of a partnership...
View ArticleBigirimana Scoffs at Opposition, Defaulters for Sabotaging Youth Livelihood...
The permanent secretary in the ministry of gender Labor and social development Pius Bigirimana on Friday castigated Ugandans who criticize the Youth Livelihood program describing them as ‘ignorant’ of...
View ArticleLC1 Polls: Locals Reject Queue Voting
Local leaders in western Uganda are challenging the use of queues in the scheduled Local Council elections. The leaders led by the LC 3 chairperson of Bukiro Sub County in Mbarara David Kitengye have...
View ArticleCultivating Near R.Muzizi Risky for Hydro Project, Kasaija Warns
The Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija has issued a warning to people settling near River Muzizi in Kibale district to desist from cultivating near the bunks saying it could cause silting and affect the...
View ArticleCourt of Appeal Upholds Jimmy Akena as UPC President
The Court of Appeal’s Justice Steven Kavuma has Friday ruled upholding Lira Municipality MP, James Michael Akena as the legally standing Uganda Peoples’ Congress (UPC) party president against an...
View ArticleFootball Management, Administration Course Concludes in Njeru
About thirty participants have successfully completed the football management and administration level one course at Fufa technical center in Njeru near Jinja. The three day course commenced on...
View ArticleBossa’s UPC Goes Defiant, Vows Not to Respect Kavuma’s Orders
Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) faction led by Joseph Bossa have vowed to defy all Court orders that were recently issued by Justice Steven Kavuma ordering them not to interfere with party activities....
View ArticleWinnie Byanyima to Run for President
Winnie Karagwa Byanyima is considering running for President. Executive Director Oxfam International and former Mbarara Municipality MP, says she has no doubt in her mind about her abilities to run...
View ArticlePolice Hunt for MP Mwijukye Over Missing Shs 30m
Police in Mbarara are investigating a case in which to opposition politicians are accused of theft. A local businessman Innocent Rugyero claims Buhweju Member of Parliament Francis Mwijukye and...
View ArticleKatuntu Parts Ways with Besigye as Extremism Threatens FDC’s Future
FDC honcho Dr Kizza Besigye’s defiance campaign has not only radicalized the Ugandan society but also appears to have polarized the party, with a senior member calling it quits. Bugweri County MP, Abdu...
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