UAP Insurance Gets New Managing Director
UAP Insurance has named Mr. Francis Kajura as the acting Managing Director following the departure of the former Managing Director Zipporah Mungai who has left the company to pursue other interests....
View ArticleUCU Mukono Student Drowns in Swimming Pool
A 22 year old student of Uganda Christian University Mukono, has drowned in a swimming pool at one of the hangouts in Mbarara town. Victor Mbuga was found floating dead in tycoon Fred Kafooko’s Big Fun...
View ArticleMuseveni Victory Party: FDC Organize Parallel Celebrations at Nakivubo
A group of FDC Members of Parliament led by Mubarak Munyagwa (MP Elect Kawempe South) and city councilors led by Muhammad Ssegirinya (Kawempe) and Doreen Nyanjura (Makerere) have announced celebrations...
View ArticleMUK Don Remanded to Luzira for Rape
LDC Court Grade One Magistrate Baligeya Moses has charged 58 year old Zoology Professor Bakuneta Christopher with rape and remanded him to Luzira until 22nd of April 2016. The professor who is accused...
View ArticleBad Weather: Rugunda Makes Emergency Landing in Kabale
A helicopter carrying Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda forced an emergency landing on Friday in the mountainous Kabale district. The Premier, Chimpreports understands was headed to Kabale...
View ArticleURA Set to Auction Uncleared Goods
Uganda Revenue Authority is set to sell of an assortment of goods whose clearance and warehousing period has elapsed. Goods up for grabs according to URA spokesperson Mrs Sarah Banage, include cars,...
View ArticleMPs Set to Exempt Themselves from Income Tax
Reports from Parliament indicate that MPs are plotting to amend the Income Tax Act Sec 21, to have Parliament listed among the institutions to be exempted from tax. According to the Civil Society...
View ArticleLukwago to Sue KCCA over Salary Arrears
Kampala Capital City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has threatened to sue Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director (ED), Jennifer Musisi and government over Sh500m salary and allowance...
View ArticleBuziga Islamic Reigns in Woodball Championship
Hosts Buziga Islamic Theological Institute outclassed St. Kizito High School – Namugongo and East High School Ntinda to emerge winners of the boys’ category in the first ever Kampala Schools Woodball...
View ArticleDrama as Mangat Wins Kabale Motor Rally
The 2013 Uganda national rally champion, Jas Mangat has won the Kabale Gorilla in the Mist motor rally, having been off the sport for the last three years. The crew of Jas Mangat and Joseph Kamya...
View ArticleIt’s Not Just the Cancer Machine – Besigye
The former Presidential Candidate, Dr. Col. Kizza Besigye has said that the defunct cancer radiotherapy machine is the representation of Uganda’s health situation, which he termed as “entirely dead.”...
View ArticleYellow Fever Breaks Out in Masaka
There’s an outbreak of Yellow Fever in the central district of Masaka with 3 confirmed cases according to the Ministry of Health. The outbreak has been recorded in Buwunga sub county, Kasaka parish in...
View ArticleFDC Cancels ‘Stay at Home’ Campaign
Forum for Democratic Change have cancelled part of their “Free My Vote” campaign which they launched last month in the wake of the contested February Presidential elections. The cancellation was...
View ArticlePolice Wait for Attorney General’s Opinion on Aine
The Uganda Police Force have said they are still waiting for a legal opinion from the Attorney General before determining their next course of action on Christopher Aine, the former head of security of...
View ArticleSodomy Convict Chris Mubiru Rushes to High Court to be Released
High Court Judge Justice Wilson Masalu Musene has set the 19th of April to pronounce his ruling on an appeal filed by former SC Villa Coach Christopher Mubiru Kasingiri, challenging both the sentence...
View ArticleWandegeya Building Collapses, Buries Dozens
It’s a building near Ham Towers along the Makerere Hill Road (opposite Makerere main gate) has collapsed. The cause of the tragedy is yet to be established, but it is believed that dozens of people...
View ArticleURA Takes Over WBS Over Tax Arrears
Uganda Revenue Authority after several warnings to Wavah Broadcasting Services (WBS TV) has decided to take over management of the station until it recovers tax arrears totaling to Shs. 7.2bn. WBS was...
View Article5 Rescued, Several Remain Trapped in Wandegeya Collapsed Building
Police together with Red Cross and Kampala Capital City Authority were by nightfall still fighting to rescue an unknown number of people still buried in the debris of a collapsed building near Makerere...
View ArticleMuseveni Meets With Rwenzori Kings
President Museveni on Monday held a meeting with the King Of Rwenzururu Charles Wesley Mumbere as part of his mission in to pacify the troubled Rwenzori Region. President Yoweri over the weekend...
View ArticlePolice in Talks with Besigye Ahead of Tuesday Prayers
The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change former Presidential Candidate Col Kizza Besigye was involved in talks with Uganda Police Force, apparently to find a common ground on some of his activities,...
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