Collapsed Building: Lukwago Cites Negligence, Death Toll Rises
The number of people who died when 5- storied Kyaseka Building along Makerere Hill road collapsed on Monday afternoon has increased. According to the police director in charge of fire and rescue...
View ArticleMinister Urges Rwandans to Surrender Uganda National IDs
Internal Affairs Minister Rose Akol has asked Rwandan nationals in Uganda who have both Ugandan and Rwandan national identity cards to surrender one, saying that this is against the country’s laws....
View ArticleUPDF Nets 100 in Rwenzori Attacks as Museveni Tours Queen Elizabeth
President Yoweri Museveni has concluded his week-long security assessment tour of the Rwenzori region with a tour of the Queen Elizabeth National Park assuring the people of Rwenzori sub-region and the...
View ArticleMbarara: 9 FDC Supporters Arrested
Police in Mbarara has in detention 9 FDC supporters who were arrested last evening allegedly trying to block roads in the municipality. Yassini Matsiko, the FDC Chairperson for in Nyamitanga Division...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Riek Machar Returns Home
The South Sudan rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar has returned to the war ravaged nation from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa having left since the start of the two year armed conflict. The rebel leader...
View ArticleParents Urged to Provide Students With Smart Phones
Parents in the western district of Mbarara have been urged to provide their school going children with smart phones and other modern gadgets as a way of enhancing adaptation to Information...
View ArticleBunyoro Unhappy As Government Refuses to Honor Kabalega
Efforts by Bunyoro Kingdom to push government to designate a day for the remembrance of King Chwa Kabalega II have not yielded results. King Kabalega who is remembered for standing strongly against...
View ArticleBesigye Charged in Kasangati Court, Granted Bail
FDC’s former presidential candidate Col Dr Kizza Besigye on Wednesday appeared before the Kasangati Grade One Magistrate to answer to charges of unlawful assembly and disobedience of lawful orders...
View ArticleKiira Motors to Showcase Kayoola Solar Bus at UN Expo
Ugandan pioneer homegrown automotive project, Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) has been invited to exhibit at the forthcoming Sustainable Innovation Expo organized by United Nations Environment Assembly...
View ArticleKabaka Mutebi Marks 61 Years Amid Calls for Better Education
Thousands of Buganda royalists thronged Kings College Buddo in Wakiso district this morning to mark King Ronald Muwenda Mutebi’s 61st birthday. The event as has been the tradition, was graced by many...
View ArticlePolice Starts Probe Into ‘Black Mask’ Beatings
Police have commenced investigations into circumstances under which the ‘Black Mask Squad’ members clobbered Dr Kizza Besigye’s supporters along Kasangati road on Tuesday. Pictures of the beating have...
View ArticleIsrael Officially Recognizes Jewish-Ugandan Community
A group of people in eastern Uganda, who a few years ago converted into Judaism has gained official recognition from the Jewish Agency for Israel, Chimp Corps report. The Abayudaya (Luganda for People...
View ArticleCabinet Approves Porn Control Committee
Cabinet sitting yesterday Wednesday approved a 9 member committee to work with the Ministry of Ethics and Integrity as per the Anti-Pornography Act, in combating pornography production and consumption...
View ArticleLukwago Storms Constitutional Court over Office
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has Thursday afternoon stormed the Constitutional Court to challenge the Solicitor General Denis Biraije’s counsel, which effectively barred him from accessing his...
View Article3 Judges to Hear Muslim Clerics Case
The High Court’s War Crimes Division in Kampala has set June 14, to start hearing of the case in which 31 people are accused of masterminding the killing of Muslim clerics last year. The group includes...
View ArticleGovernment to Take 400 Cancer Patients to Nairobi for Treatment
Following the breakdown of the country’s sole radiotherapy machine at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Government has selected 400 patients to be taken to Kenya for treatment. The Ministry of Health...
View ArticleInside the NRM CEC’s final Resolution for Speaker
The National Resistance Movement party Central Executive Committee has finally arrived at a resolution on the contentious item of the new Speaker of Parliament and the deputy. ChimpReports on Tuesday...
View ArticleRwenzori Cultural Leaders Resolve To Promote Peace
Two cultural leaders of Rwenzori region yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding to re-establish peace, security and stability in the region. Rwenzururu cultural leader Omusinga Charles Wesley...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Museveni New Letter Exposes Rot at Karuma, Isimba Dams
President Museveni has expressed shock that senior engineers at the Ministry of Energy abdicated their duties during the inspection of construction works at the multi-billion dollar Karuma and Isimba...
View ArticleMemorial Lecture Organized for Late Joan Kagezi
The Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) has organized a memorial lecture for its departed senior state Prosecutor Joan Kagezi who was murdered in cold blood in Kiwatule, a Kampala Suburb in March...
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