NRM’s Todwong Cautions Madi Against Violence Ahead of By-Election
By Ibrahim Byakika The NRM Deputy Secretary General Hon Richard Todwong has warned the people of Upper Madi Constituency in Arua District against acts of violence during and after the forthcoming...
View ArticleMbarara: 3 Shot in Bar, Police Arrests 4 in Army Uniforms
Police in Mbarara are holding 4 men who were arrested with UPDF uniforms and are suspected to be criminals terrorizing different parts of Mbarara. The Police Spokesperson for the Rwizi Region Samson...
View ArticleMPs Want MOH officials, Contractor Punished over Shoddy Work on Nakaseke...
Members of Parliament sitting on the Government Assurance Committee, chaired by Hon Latif Ssebagala have Wednesday ordered for action against the project manager and contractor on Nakaseke General...
View ArticleGov’t Halts UPDF Eviction of Fishermen in Masaka
Government has suspended a planned eviction of residents in two villages of Mumpu and Mutemanti in Buwunga sub county in Masaka district, along the shores of Lake Victoria. Yesterday, the Bukoto East...
View ArticleSTANDOFF: Parliament Suspended, Budget Must be Passed Tonight
According to the Public Finance Management Act of 2015, Parliament should pass the annual budget by May 31. On Wednesday, Parliament started sitting in the morning opposed to customarily only afternoon...
View ArticlePublic Service Ministry Asked to Control Wide Salary Disparities
Chairperson of the Equal Opportunity Commission Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi has Wednesday urged Ministry of Public Service to address the widening salary disparities in government, owing to the negative...
View ArticleFWEL: Kawempe, UCU Cruise to Finals
Kawempe Muslim and Uganda Christian University (UCU) Lady Cardinals have made it into this year ‘ final. In the playoff games played at Philip Omondi stadium on Wednesday, Kawempe Muslim and UCU Lady...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: MPs to Approve Shs100M Car Money Balance Today
Members of Parliament are expected to approve Shs 43bn on Thursday in supplementary budget to the Parliamentary Commission. The money is specifically to cater for the balance of Shs 100m to each MP to...
View ArticleKisoro Court Clerk Arrested Over Shs. 50.000 Bribe
A 55 year old Court Clerk working at the Kisoro Chief Magistrates Court was on Monday arrested by detectives from the Inspectorate of Government for soliciting a Shs. 50,000 bribe from a court...
View ArticleMuseveni Leads Campaign to Eliminate HIV/AIDS by 2030
President Yoweri Museveni has committed himself to personally lead a new initiative that is hoped to eliminate the scourge of HIV/AIDS from Uganda by the year 2030. The President will next week on June...
View ArticleUganda Improves in Latest FIFA Rankings
The Uganda national football team has proved by one place in the latest rankings released by world football governing body, Federation of International Football Associations. The monthly rankings that...
View ArticleRwakakamba ‘Wrongly’ Paid Salary After Resigning, Set to Return It
Former Special Presidential Assistant in charge of Research and information Morrison Rwakakamba has flagged an anomaly in which he was paid salary for work he did not do, and is asking to return it....
View ArticleNRM Youth Accuse Museveni of Appointing Weak Ministers
NRM Youth from Wakiso District led by the area youth Chairperson, Andrew Kiryowa and the youth caucus chairperson, Joseph Sewava Mukasa have expressed reservations over Ministers, several of who have...
View ArticleMuseveni Warns Against Delaying Government Projects
President Yoweri Museveni has warned government leaders and Ministers against delaying government projects. President Museveni who was today speaking at the ground breaking ceremony of the...
View ArticleTycoon Garuga Tea Workers Demonstrate Over Nonpayment
Over 300 workers at Kigezi Highland Tea in Kabale district today broke into protest over unpaid wages for the last seventeen months. Kigezi Highland Tea belongs to business mogul James Musinguzi...
View ArticleMuseveni Meets Security Officers Over Rising Insecurity
President Yoweri Museveni yesterday met a delegation of security officers at State House, Entebbe led by the Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura. The delegation from the districts of...
View ArticleMPs Want Aya to Return Shs. 3.7Billion
The Parliamentary Budget Committee has Thursday recommended the recovery of Shs47.7bn from five companies which benefited from a tax waiver that was recommended by the Ministry of Finance in the...
View ArticleIbanda: Over 20 Families Evicted From Land
Residents of Kibale Village, Nyabuhikye in Ibanda district have been evicted from their land where they had settled for decades. The eviction follows a court order that allowed local businessman John...
View ArticleFUFA Sets New Date for Uganda Cup Final
Federation of Uganda Football Association [FUFA] has finally set a new date for the 2017 Uganda cup final. This follows a series of changes in the dates over the last days. The changes have mainly come...
View ArticleRivers United Coach Optimistic for a Positive Result Against KCCA FC
Rivers United head coach Stanley Eguma is confident his team will walk way from Uganda with a positive result. The Nigerian side take on KCCA FC this Saturday at Phillip Omondi stadium and has...
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