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Winnie Byanyima Calls for Museveni Retirement at Dad’s Funeral
The head of Oxfam International, Winnie Karagwa Byanyima on Sunday afternoon made a passionate call for President Yoweri Museveni to step down from office and allow new leadership to take over. Mrs...
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Martyrs Day: Kabale Pilgrims Set Off for Namugongo
About 320 Christians from Kabale diocese on Sunday morning started their pilgrimage to Namugongo Shrine in Kampala ahead of the Uganda Martyrs Day Celebrations on June 3. The Christians set off from...
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Kagadi: 2 Year Old Baby Killed by Chimpanzee
A two year old toddler in Kyamajaka Village, Muhorro Town Council in Kagadi District was last week killed by a stray chimpanzee. The baby girl, whose names have not been established was picked by the...
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Gov’t Announces New Projects Under Rural Electrification Programme
Government through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has acquired funding from three sources to implement and deepen electricity penetration in rural areas of the country. The three sources of...
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SIM REGISTRATION: Lira Radio Stations’ Lines Switched Off
Three radio stations in Lira district and four ambulance services recently donated by lawmakers in Lango sub region are among those affected by the recent deactivation of unregistered sim cards by...
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Museveni Quietly Rushes to Juba
President Yoweri Museveni has Monday made an unannounced visit to South Sudanese capital, Juba. According to sources in Juba, Museveni is in the volatile nation for the swearing in of the National...
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Ugandan Assumes Position as Pope’s Ambassador in Belgium
Most Reverend Msgr. Augustine Kasujja, a Ugandan, has assumed his position as Apostolic Nuncio in Belgium. The Pronuncio in Belgium is automatically the Dean of all Ambassadors in Belgium. In The...
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WAMALA MURDER INVESTIGATION: Police Officer Detained for 3 Months at Kiira...
Sometime in September 2013, Sergeant Enock Tumwesigye was enjoying a cup of tea with roasted cassava at Jeza Police Station in Mpigi District when something strange happened. All of a sudden, he was...
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New Soroti University in Illegal Land Eviction Scandal
Soroti University is entangled in squabbles with residents of Aputon village in Arapai Sub County who it has allegedly evicted illegally from their land. On Saturday last week, the University Secretary...
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Another NRM MP Wins Appeal Case
Last year was a challenge for the ruling NRM party, which had numerous of its MPs thrown out of parliament in election petitions. In Teso sub region in particular, three NRM MPs were ejected by courts,...
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Police Detain Breastfeeding Mother, 7-Month Baby at Nalufenya
Police have been accused of arresting and detaining a breastfeeding mother together with her 7 month baby at Nalufenya detention centre. According Dr. Amooti Katabalirwe, the acting chairperson Uganda...
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Jailed MUK Students Demand Disciplinary Action Against Magistrate
Four Makerere University students who were arrested and remanded for inciting violence, while protesting for the release of Dr Stella Nyanzi have petitioned Buganda Road Chief Magistrate Jamson...
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Kadaga Blames Executive for SIM Card Switch-off Revenue Loss, Confusion
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has blamed the Executive arm of government for the confusion and revenue lost resulting from the switching off of millions of mobile phone subscribers. Kadaga...
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Another Tortured UPDF officer Cries For Help at Parliament
A 38 year old Lt. John Junior Mwaale has Tuesday narrated how he suffered torture at the hands of his former boss, Maj. Ramathan Gidudu who is currently attached to Mbuya Military Barracks (B Company)....
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PHOTOS: KCCA too Good for Club Africain
Caf Confederation Cup KCCA 2-1 Club Africain A goal in either half of the game ensured Tunisian side Club Africain suffered defeat on their second visit on Ugandan soil at the hands of KCCA FC on...
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Rukungiri Court Sentences Police Officer to Four Years for Manslaughter
Edison Mwesigye, a police officer attached to Bwambara Police post in Rukungiri District has been sentenced to four years in Prison by the local High Court for shooting dead a crime suspect 2014....
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Kanungu University Closed Over Strike
Great Lakes Regional University Kanungu in Kanungu district has been closed after students got involved in a violent strike. The decision by the University administration and police to close the...
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ICC WCL: Dull Start for Uganda as Canada Outwits Cricket Cranes
Canada’s tournament got off to an excellent start with a 66 run win over hosts Uganda. Canada batted after winning the toss, and the match was reduced to 42 overs/ side due to rain preventing a prompt...
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Police Recover Tools Used to Terrorize Kampala
The Kampala Metropolitan Police Area commander Frank Mwesigwa has paraded a number of tools suspected to have been used to terrorise the city and its suburbs. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday in...
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Kiir Promotes Sanctioned Commanders to Top SPLA Hierarchy
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has appointed commanders under the United Nations, United States and European Union sanctions to the newly structured national army positions. On May 14th 2017 Kiir who...
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