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High court halts execution of Commercial court orders in DTB case
The commercial division of the Hight court has halted the execution of the orders issued by the head of Commercial court justice Henry Peter Adonyo in a case involving businessman Hamis Kiggundu,...
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Col. Kaka’s list of victims
Col. Frank Bagyenda Kaka’s three year stewardship of the Internal Security Organisation came to a quick inglorious end last week. He was sacked without much warning from the president. Arbitrarily...
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Covid-19: Govt saves Shs 100bn on foreign trips
For the last six months since President Museveni imposed a lockdown to stem the spread of the Covid-19, government has so far not spent an estimated Shs 100 billion on foreign travels for ministers and...
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16-year-old arrested from Kireka sex party was ‘sold’ by elder sister
The 16-year-old girl who was picked up together with 20 others from a live sex party in Kireka, Kiira Municipality was sold to the organisers by her elder sister, police detectives have learnt....
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Soroti varsity staff in self-isolation after research manager dies of COVID
At least 10 staff of Soroti University have gone into self-isolation after one of their colleagues succumbed to COVID-19.The university spokesperson, Juma Hassan Nyene, says the decision to send the...
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Kadaga summons Janet, Kasaija over university reopening
The speaker of parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has summoned the minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni together with Finance minister, Matia Kasaija in regards to the scheduled re-opening of...
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DTB-Kenya didn't need licence to lend to Ham - Bank of Uganda
The controversy surrounding a Commercial court judgement on the case between Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), and businessman Hamis Kiggundu has taken a new twist after the Bank of Uganda advised that a...
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2021: FDC to form opposition alliances in Masaka
Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party leadership in Masaka district is contemplating forming alliances with other opposition candidates after failing to field candidates for all...
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83 arrested in police raid at NUP offices, shops
At least 82 suspects are in police custody following a joint security operation to allegedly recover police and military wear from the National Unity Platform (NUP) offices and supporters. Yesterday, a...
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Two UNBS staff remanded over Shs 3m bribe from Mukamanayamba factory
Two officials from Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) have been remanded for allegedly soliciting and receiving a bribe of Shs 3 million from Mukamanayamba factory, the manufacturer of...
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7 teachers arrested in Fort Portal for not wearing face masks
Seven teachers in Fort Portal Tourism city were arrested on Thursday morning for failure to wear masks as schools reopened for exam students.The teachers were picked up as Kabarole resident district...
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European cities locked down amid coronavirus surge
Dozens of European cities have been forced into lockdown amid a surge in coronavirus infections. Hospital intensive care units in the affected regions are filling up fast and doctors are warning that...
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France health minister home searched over poor handling of COVID
French officials said police conducted early-morning searches of the homes of the current and former top government officials after a special French court ordered an investigation of the government’s...
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66 nominated to contest in Kampala, Lukyamuzi seeks comeback
The Electoral Commission has nominated 66 persons seeking to contest for parliamentary positions in the 10 constituencies of Kampala city, spread around the five divisions. They include 59 aspirants...
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Tanzania struggles to contain Mt Kilimanjaro fire
Firefighters in Tanzania are still trying to contain a forest fire for the sixth day running in a conservation area on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak. With a summit of 5,895 meters...
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Kazo Woman MP: Minister Kamukama goes independent
The state minister for Economic Monitoring and former principal private secretary to President Yoweri Museveni, Molly Kamukama has been nominated to contest as an independent candidate for the Kazo...
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Museveni's brother, Kutesa's daughter to battle for Mawogola North seat again
The two moneyed and powerful Museveni and Kuteesa families are set to reignite their friction again as they wrestle for the Mawogola North parliamentary seat after both their candidates today got...
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57% rise in Malawi suicide cases linked to COVID-19
Malawi has recorded a 57 per cent increase in suicides since the start the coronavirus pandemic. Psychologists blame loss of hope in dealing with social distancing and economic problems from COVID-19....
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Kisasi police shoot dead man trying to cut off son's head
Kira road police division on Saturday evening shot dead a craftsman who attempted to chop off his son's head in Kyebando, a Kampala suburb. Sulaiman Male, a resident of Kisasi in Kawempe division...
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30 Moroto prison escapees re-arrested
At least 30 escapees from Moroto government prison have been re-arrested from various parts of the country. Karamoja Region prisons commander, Sam Edotu, says the inmates were re-arrested from...
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