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Muslims destroy 70kgs of meat slaughtered by non-Muslims
Angry Muslims have destroyed more than 70 kilograms of meat at Gulu municipal abattoir. The destroyed meat was from animals slaughtered by a non-Muslims. The meat was dumped into the soak pit at the...
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Ankole cattle may vanish in 30 years
Over 60 per cent of the 13 million head of local breed cattle in the country could be extinct by the year 2050, Joy Kabatsi, the minister of state for Agriculture has said. The most at-risk breed is...
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How State House pushed Kadaga to authorize fresh probe on BOU
Six weeks ago when Mubarak Munyagwa’s leadership of the parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) initiated plans to reopen fresh Bank of Uganda...
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2021: Museveni deploys Amama Mbabazi team to tame opposition
President Museveni’s reelection drive is entering high gear even before the political season officially rolls off next year. The president is not taking any chances and at the centre of his bid to...
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Winnie Byanyima appointed executive director of UNAIDS
Winnie Byanyima is the new executive director of the joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). This ends her seven-year term as head of Oxfam.According to UNAIDS, Byanyima was appointed by...
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Mengo hospital to offer free cervical screening at Cancer Run
Mengo hospital has announced an offer of free cervical cancer screening and ambulance services during the Rotary Cancer Run later this month. Rose Mutumba, the medical director at the hospital told...
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Museveni declines youth leaders' request for Shs 3.5bn
President Museveni has declined to give Shs 3.4 billion in cash to youth leaders as a reward for their support for him and his NRM party. The over 342 youth leaders from different districts who had...
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Judge adjourns court for weeks after padlock failure
The Gulu resident judge, Stephen Mubiru was forced to adjourn several cases on Thursday morning after the padlock to the court holding cell failed to open.Several inmates from Gulu central prison whose...
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Mountains of the Moon nursing course declared "fake" by NCHE
Mountains of the Moon University in Fort Portal is on the spot for advertising and enrolling students for a midwifery course, that is not accredited by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)....
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Experimental Ebola drug "cures" Congolese mother and child
After 29 days at an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo, fighting for their lives, a mother and her young son were discharged Tuesday amid applause and laughter. “I feel very good and my son also...
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UNRA suspends 17 workers for demanding pay
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) - Kabale branch has suspended 17 casual labourers until further notice over demanding their unpaid wages.It comes a few days after about 100 casual labourers...
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Babies transferred from Kawempe hospital after social media leaks
Some of the premature babies who had been admitted in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Kawempe national referral hospital have been transferred to the Mulago specialized maternal and neonatal...
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Former Makerere University ICT director evicted from house
The former director directorate for ICT support (DICTS) at Makerere University, Eng Frank Kitumba has been forcefully evicted from the university house. The university estates, works directorate and...
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Expectant mother loses baby after failing to raise Shs 100,000
An expectant mother has lost her baby after failing to raise Shs 100,000 for the purchase of items required during childbirth. Livia Kesande, a resident of Kasenda sub-county in Kabarole district was...
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Several feared dead in Kyambura fuel tanker blast
Several people are feared dead following a fire involving a fuel tanker destined for Kasese district. The tanker reportedly overturned after failing to negotiate a corner at Kyambura trading centre in...
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KCCA court halts eviction of former Makerere director
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Industrial court has halted the eviction of Eng Frank Kitumba, the former director directorate for ICT support (DICTS) in Makerere University from the staff...
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500 UPDF soldiers attached to UN Guard Unit in Somalia return
Some 529 Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers attached to United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU) in Somalia returned to the country on Saturday after two years of service. The combatants returned...
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Police identifies 11 victims of Namutumba bus accident
Police have identified some of the people killed in an accident resulting from a head-on collision between a bus belonging to YY Coaches registration number, UAX 852F and taxi registration number, UAV...
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18 bodies recovered from Rubirizi fuel tanker accident
At least 18 bodies have been recovered from the fuel tanker accident scene in Rubirizi district. A team of police and Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) is currently working towards clearing the...
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Museveni triggers massive changes at UBC Radio in Moroto
Numerous positive changes have befallen Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) Radio in Moroto after one of the workers openly complained to President Yoweri Museveni about the sorry state of the...
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