One Lynched, Three Injured By Kabale Mob
Gunfire and teargas rocked Mwanjari ward in Kabale Municipality yesterday, as police engaged in running battles with locals who sought revenge on suspected murderers The angry mob attacked people...
View ArticlePAC Grills UMI Officials over Sh7.7bn Receivables
Parliament Public Accounts Committee (PAC) yesterday quizzed officials from Uganda Management Institute (UMI) over an uncollected sum of Sh7.7 billion from students and other debtors. The committee...
View ArticlePolice Officer Shoots Self as Walusimbi Faction Invades Fufa House Again
A police officer has Wednesday morning shot and injured himself in a scuffle between the Moses Magogo and Dan Walusimbi Fufa factions at Fufa House in Mengo. Bernard Ibanda, an officer from Lungujja...
View ArticleMao Should Face the Heat and Avoid Tribal Sentiments
By: Francis Akorikin The recent storm in the Democratic Party has exposed the internal leadership challenges affecting Uganda’s oldest party with both sides of the conflict accusing each other of...
View ArticleKaweesi Murder: JEEMA Cites Rivalry among Security Organs for Increase Killings
Opposition political party Justice Forum (JEEMA) has said that the increased spate of crime characterized by killings in the country is because of the rivalry among the various security agencies...
View ArticleBullets, Teargas as Police Reject Besigye’s Relief Food
By John Ogulei Live bullets and teargas roared Wednesday afternoon in the eastern district of Katakwi as the FDC former presidential candidate Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye attempted to deliver hundreds...
View ArticleMbarara’s Most Hygienic Families Rewarded
The Mbarara Resident District Commissioner Capt. Martha Asiimwe yesterday handed out prizes and certificates to the best performing families in Bubaare, Kashari County in terms of health and...
View ArticleParliament Torn on Uganda’s Stay in ICC
Parliament was Tuesday lit up with mixed reactions from both the opposition and government over Uganda’s position regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC). This was after a statement by the...
View ArticleFufa Women’s Cup: Muteesa Eliminate Favorites Kawempe
Overwhelming pre-tournament favorites Kawempe Muslim suffered elimination from the Fufa Women’s cup at the hands of Muteesa I Royal University. In the game played at Uganda Martyrs High School, Rubaga,...
View ArticleBesigye Slams Mao on DP Power Struggle
The former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has weighed in on the friction between the Democratic Party’s Vice President (Buganda) Betty Nambooze and the party...
View ArticleNew Mass Graves Found, 400 Killed in Central DRC
The United Nations Peace Keeping in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) has said 400 people have been killed and mass graves discovered in the restive nation’s central province of Kasai....
View ArticleParliament Passes Anti- Terrorism Amendment Bill
Parliament yesterday Wednesday passed the Anti-Terrorism Amendment Bill 2017 which among others provides for interpretation of the term suspected terrorist, criminalizes the acts referenced to by the...
View ArticleUWOPA Considers New Bill on Girl Child Inheritance
Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) has demanded that cabinet re-tables the Succession Bill of 2011 within a period of one month, failure of which the group will present a Private Member’s...
View ArticleMP Narrates How She Survived FGM; Kadaga Pledges Support
Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has applauded local and international partners currently engaged in the fight to end Female Genital Mutilation and forced early marriages in Uganda. The...
View ArticleFood Strike: Kigezi Deploys at Kigezi High School
Police on Thursday morning deployed heavily at Kigezi High School in Kabale to avert possible violence, following a student demonstration in demand for immediate transfer of the deputy head teacher...
View ArticleAUPL: Title Ambitions, Pride at Stake as Express Take on SC Villa in Epic Derby
Uganda Premier League Express vs SC Villa Muteesa II stadium, Wankulukuku Friday 6th March 2016 A decade or two ago, clashes between Express and Sports club Villa were title deciders when the two sides...
View ArticleOPINION: National ID Data Is Used for Verification
By: Pamela Ankunda The Communications Sector UCC has just issued guidelines to all telecom companies in Uganda: Among these, all new SimCards must be registered, National IDS and passports as the only...
View ArticleParliament Passes Communications Amendment Bill
Parliament has Thursday passed the Uganda Communications Amendment Bill, 2016 which among others gives powers to the Minister of Information and ICT to pass regulations governing the communication...
View ArticleArmy Worm Crisis: Government Distributes Free Pesticides to Farmers
In efforts to contain further spread of the deadly Fall Army Worm which recently broke out in the country, http://crunchydomesticgoddess.com/wp-content/plugins/jetpack/_inc/genericons.php Government...
View ArticleMinister Kabafunzaki Arrested Taking Bribe
State Minister for Labor, http://denafilmax.com/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/includes/admin/wc-admin-functions.php Employment and Industry Hon Herbert Kabafunzaki is involved in a serious bribery...
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