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Museveni meets Sudan Military Council leaders in Mbale
President Museveni has met members of the Sudan Transitional Military Council led by their leader, Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan at Mbale state lodge. In pictures posted on Twitter on Friday, Museveni...
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No single case of Ebola in West Nile - Health minister
Uganda's Health minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng says no Ebola-related death has been registered in West Nile region’s Arua district. The country has been on high alert since June following the first...
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50 huts torched in Soroti revenge attack
Over fifty grass-thatched huts have been burnt in a revenge attack in Ojemoru village, Soroti district. Violence erupted after angry residents invaded the village to avenge the death of their relative,...
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'Land grabber' claims ownership of Rock High School Tororo land
For 47 years, Rock high school, one of the oldest traditional government schools in Tororo district, has churned out hundreds of students who are now well positioned in various organisations and...
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Bemanya’s contract renewed 9 months ahead of schedule
The contract of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) registrar general Bemanya Twebaze has been renewed, nine months to the expiry of the current contract. In a letter to Bemanya dated June...
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Gen Muntu's party "surprised" by Mbarara police blockade
The leadership of Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) is "surprised" that police on Friday foiled their party meeting in Mbarara. Although blocking of opposition political parties is a normal...
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Bribes killing police command - Akullo
Several police commanders have failed in their supervisory roles because of accepting bribes from their juniors, the director Criminal Investigations (CID), Grace Akullo has revealed. Speaking at the...
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Man arrested for sodomising nine boys in Kamwokya
A 39-year old man has been arrested for allegedly sodomising nine minors. Simon Twesigye, 30, a resident of Church Zone, Kamwokya was arrested by residents last week after one of the victims, a 7-year...
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Kajjansi police boss arrested over attempted robbery
Police are holding one of their own for attempted robbery. The suspect is Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Bright Amutuhire, the commandant of operations at Kajjansi police station. He was...
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AFCON: Museveni to reward Cranes with Shs 3bn
Uganda Cranes players will receive a sum of $1 million (about Shs 3.7 billion) from President Yoweri Museveni as a reward for their participation in the African Cup of Nations and reaching the Round of...
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Quality Supermarket guard shoots dead businessman
Police have arrested Moses Angoria a security guard attached to Quality Supermarket in Naalya on allegations of shooting dead a businessman, Arnold Ainebyona Mugisha. Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police...
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Defence witness refuses to testify in Stella Nyanzi case
Barnabas Mustapha Mugisha, one of the witnesses summoned to testify in the cyber harassment case against Dr Stella Nyanzi on Tuesday refused to testify saying he did not know why he was summoned in...
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Would-be first black African in space dies
A South African man who won the chance to become the first black African in space has been killed in a motorcycle crash. Mandla Maseko was 30. Maseko was killed in Pretoria over the weekend, according...
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Congolese say Ebola is invented poison
There can be few greater challenges than tackling a lethal epidemic. But imagine trying to do so in a conflict zone ravaged by extreme poverty, insecurity and poor communications amid a population...
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IGP to cops: You will pay for errant actions
“Be informed that a new law, The Human Rights (Enforcement Act 2019) is now in place. Going forward, the entrenchment of human rights in police work will never be an option...” said the inspector...
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Museveni, ministers to walk 10 kilometres
To shine a bright light on the dangers of physical inactivity and the need for exercise, President Museveni and his entire cabinet will demonstrably walk 10 kilometres from Kololo Ceremonial Grounds...
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Govt names team to write first automotive industry policy
A draft of the country’s first Automotive Industry Development Policy will be complete in three months, written by a taskforce of eight members inaugurated recently by Dr Elioda Tumwesigye, the...
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10,000 fight over land in Kween and Bukwo
KWEEN: When they fled their homeland 13 years ago at the height of the Karimojong and Pokot cattle rustler insurgency in 2007, they left their communal land intact. But when they returned after peace...
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Can Chameleone bring magical charm to DP?
Before an ecstatic crowd on July 3, singer Joseph Mayanja better known as Jose Chameleone was formally inducted into the Democratic Party (DP) at the Youth Sharing Hall Nsambya in the capital Kampala....
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Bobi Wine: I will quit politics after 2021
Across the country, political players are jostling for new alliances, mending broken old ones and breaking up fragile ones with just about a year and a half to the much-anticipated 2021 general...
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