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Ministers clash as parliament passes Landlord and Tenants Bill
Parliament has passed the Landlord and Tenant Bill, 2018 that seeks to among other things regulate the relationship between landlords and tenants. The bill was passed with several amendments which...
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KCCA offices broken into twice, computers stolen
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) offices have been broken into twice within a space of two weeks, KCCA councillors heard Thursday. This came to light through a June 23 letter authored by a...
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Ebola: 4 Kasese sub counties under surveillance
The ministry of Health has placed four sub counties in Kasese district under surveillance for any possible cases of Ebola. According to Allan Muruta, the commissioner for public health emergencies, the...
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In world first, Facebook to give data of suspects to French courts
In a world first, Facebook has agreed to hand over the identification data of French users suspected of hate speech on its platform to judges, France's minister for Digital Affairs Cedric O said on...
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Health ministry downplays calls to declare Kasese Ebola-free
The ministry of Health has downplayed calls to declare Kasese district free of the deadly Ebola virus. A call had been made by the deputy resident district commissioner Joshua Masereka for the district...
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Minister Nantaba summoned over Ssebulime murder
Mukono Chief Magistrate’s court has summoned Idah Erios Nantaba, the Information, Communication and Technology state minister to respond to charges of causing the death of Ronald Ssebulime.According to...
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Currency saga: charged BoU officials out of office
The three Bank of Uganda employees charged in the Anti-Corruption court over a procurement scandal, have taken leave from office in line with the public service rules that require a public servant to...
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Australian firm announces huge tin deposits in Isingiro
Carnavale Resources Limited yesterday suspended trading of its shares on the Australian Securities Exchange so that it can make an announcement about tin findings in Uganda. The company said that its...
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Two Local Government officials charged for embezzling Shs 200m
Two officials from ministry of Local Government have been charged with abuse of office and embezzlement. According to the charge sheet prepared by the Inspectorate of Government Issa Gumonye, an...
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Kalangala ferry disposes human waste into L.Victoria
Kalangala district leaders have asked the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to reign over the operators of MV Kalangala, who are accused of disposing wastes directly into Africa's...
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Another mobile money agent shot dead
Police is investigating circumstances under which Juliet Nabaasa, a mobile money attendant in Nakulabye, a suburb of Kampala was shot dead. Nabaasa was reportedly shot dead at around 10pm on Friday, by...
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Security guard arrested after agent bank robbery in Nansana
Police has arrested a security guard in connection to the robbery that occurred on Saturday night at Chims Enterprise Limited in Nansana, Wakiso district. Joseph Okong, the private security guard...
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UBC fails to secure AFCON broadcasting rights
Several Ugandans took to social media on Sunday night to express their disappointment over the failure by the national broadcaster, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) to broadcast the match between...
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Attorney General advises against auditing UTL
The attorney general William Byaruhanga has advised that there cannot be an audit of the administrator's activities in Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) until when the administration process elapses....
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Ssebuwufu jailed for 90 years over Katusabe murder
Justice Flavia Anglin Ssenoga sentenced Muhammed Ssebuwufu, the proprietor Pine car bond to jail for 40 years for the murder of Betty Donah Katusabe. Also sentenced are six others; Godfrey Kayiza,...
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Kaweesi murder suspects rearrested
Security has reportedly rearrested three suspects believed to have been involved in the brutal assassination of former police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector General of Police, Andrew Felix Kaweesi....
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Protesting NRM youth drop yellow piglets in Jinja
Protestors on Tuesday dropped piglets on the streets of Jinja town. The NRM youth under their pressure group, Team No Sleep were protesting against party leaders whom they accuse of hypocrisy.The five...
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Magistrate refuses to summon Museveni in Stella Nyanzi trial
Buganda Road court magistrate, Gladys Kamasanyu has declined to summon President Yoweri Museveni as one of the witnesses in the trail of Makerere University researcher, Dr Stella Nyanzi. Nyanzi's legal...
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UTL: Ofwono, Anite gang up against AG, Rukutana
An ugly public quarrel over control of the financially distressed Uganda Telecom Limited [UTL] between ministers continues to intensify and captivate the public. The public battle for control of UTL is...
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Police to show CCTV camera videos
At least 2,546 CCTV cameras have been installed so far out of the projected 3,233 in Kampala, police have said. Speaking at Naguru headquarters, police spokesman Fred Enanga told the weekly press...
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