UPDF Corporal Jailed for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
Makindye General Court martial chairman Lt Gen Andrew Gutti has remanded to Makindye Military Baracks Prison Lance Corporal Musa Tembo, 34, a UPDF soldier attached to AMISOM Mission in Somalia Tembo,...
View ArticleOngwen Trial: Lukodi Was Not Original Target of LRA Attack – Witness
A former abductee of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) told the International Criminal Court that the Lukodi camp for internally displaced people that Dominic Ongwen is charged with attacking was not...
View ArticleBattle for Final UPL Promotion Slot Set for Today
With Masavu football club and Maroons FC already their promotion to next season’s Uganda Premier League, the battle for the final slot is on. Four teams will battle for the remaining slot starting on...
View ArticleWildlife Benefits: UWA Hands Shs 970M to Kigezi Residents
Uganda Wildlife Authority at the start of the week handed out Shs. 970 million to be shared among the three districts that border the national parks of Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga in Kigezi sub...
View ArticleOngwen’s Lawyer Challenges Former LRA Abductee’s Account
By: Tom Maliti Dominic Ongwen’s lawyers at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday challenged the account that a former abductee of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels made regarding an...
View ArticleMulti-Billion Water Project Launched in Ngora District
By: Sam Okallebo Government through the Ministry of Water and Environment with funding from the World Bank has commenced works for the long awaited multi-billion piped water project to supply the...
View ArticleActivists Petition Kadaga Over Kayihura Contract Extension
A group of activists have written to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebeca Kadaga asking the august house to decline approval of Gen. Kale Kayihura’s reappointment as Inspector General of Police. Early...
View ArticleMinister Tumukunde Bans Parking Fee in Rukungiri
Security Minister Lieutenant General Henry Tumukunde has ordered a temporary ban on street parking fees in Rukungiri Municipality. The municipality has been charging 300 shillings per hour on every...
View ArticlePrime Minister Rugunda’s Tribute to President Wacha-Olwol
By: Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda Mzee Yoweri Hunter Wacha-Olwol was one of the distinguished sons of this country who played a significant role in our nation’s history. From a teacher in different schools and...
View ArticleMidwives day Celebrations Head to Kabarole
Tomorrow Friday, the Ministry of Health will be joining the world to mark the International Midwives Day, to celebrate the contributions of the country’s midwives. The International Midwives Day was...
View ArticleEx Minister Nduhura Relative Killers Wanted Shs. 500,000
Investigations kicked off in high gear last evening, into the dreadful murder of a Bushenyi businessman John Rwamutwe, who was abducted by ransom seeking bandits. Mr Rwamutwe, an in-law to Ambassador...
View ArticleBank of Africa Tips SME Owners on Business Survival
With a worryingly growing trend of business closures owing to the volatile economic situation in the country, Bank of Africa last week came out with a program to sensitize Small and Medium Enterprise...
View ArticleMakerere’s Best MBA Student Dies
Agnes Nambassa, who early this year came top of her Masters class at Makerere University has passed on. Ms Nambassa graduated last February with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, topping...
View ArticleA Thrilling Hot Air Balloon Experience and Breakfast with Lions at Queen...
Experience the thrill of a lifetime by eating breakfast with lions in the wild savanna jungle of Queen Elizabeth National Park Watch what it feels like to see wild animals wake up from a long night of...
View ArticleOPINION: Who is to Blame for Mining Companies Misconduct in Karamoja?
By: Phillo Aryatwijuka The recent allegations on the failure by DAO Marble Africa Limited a mining company in Rupa Sub County in Moroto District over failure to pay over twenty employee salaries is an...
View ArticleLukwago, Kamya Case Flops
The hearing of the case in which Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago seeks a court order to compel Kampala Minister Betty Kamya and KCCA Executive Director Jennifer Musisi to pay his salary emoluments for three...
View ArticleLand Title Stalls Construction of DP Headquarters
Democratic Party, the country’s oldest political party has for over 60 years of existence failed to construct its own party headquarters. The party in recent years developed a plan to put this...
View ArticleFJL: Soana Soccer Academy Crowned 2016/17 Juniors League Champions
Soana soccer academy defied all odds to go on and win the 2016/17 season defeating Kampala Capital City Authority Soccer Academy (KCCA SA). In an epic final played at Kakindu stadium on Friday, Soana...
View ArticleJapanese USD 15.3M Grant to Extend Piped Water to 5 Districts in Kyoga Basin
The government of Japan through its Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided a USD 15.3 million grant to Uganda for the provision of piped water in five districts within the Lake...
View ArticleEU Envoy Cautions EAC States on Protectionist Policies
As the European Union (EU) marks 60 years of its existence, the Head of the EU Delegation in Uganda Kristian Schmidt has advised member states within the East African community against retracting from...
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