Tag: National News

Uganda is set to manufacture larvicide, an insecticide used to kill mosquitoes in their infantry, health minister Dr Jane Ruth ...

The 2017 murders of 23 women in Entebbe remain a mystery, after the High Court acquitted three people earlier linked ...

MPs on the ICT committee have directed the ministry to furnish Parliament with an assessment report on the impact of ...

The State House health monitoring unit (HMU) has unearthed shocking rot at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. Besides the rampant theft ...

Opposition MPs have called for abolition of the advanced level (A’level) of education, saying it is unnecessary. They want A’level ...

President Yoweri Museveni, has promised to improve pay for the chairpersons of LC1, LC2 and women councillors in the country ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said t they do not have funds to conduct elections in the newly created districts, ...

One of the terrorists in the January 15 DusitD2 Hotel attack in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, Ali Salim Gichunge, alias Farouk, ...

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Betty Aol Ocan and Speaker Rebecca Kadaga have agreed to have Abdu Katuntu’s term ...

The Anti-Corruption Court has extended the arrest warrant against Assistant Commissioner of Police Siraje Bakaleke Yesterday, when the case up ...

There is no breakthrough in leads over the murder of former Arua Municipality MP Ibrahim Abiriga with fears that the ...

Signatures submitted by former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Gen. Mugisha Muntu’s team to the Electoral Commission (EC) in ...

The trial of three people accused of complicity in the murder of a number of women in Entebbe yesterday hit ...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Martins OkothOchola, has made changes in the traffic directorate, recalling top regional and district ...

One of the 35 treason suspects made court laugh yesterday when she demanded that court recovers her two underpants that ...

The lawyer of sacked Makerere University researcher, Dr Stella Nyanzi, has informed court that she recently suffered a miscarriage and ...

Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has demanded that the government undertake fundamental constitutional reforms in 2019. Addressing journalists during ...

The Auditor General (AG) has established that over sh835.5b was either misappropriated or misused in the 2017/2018 financial year. The ...

A 31-year-old man who has been battling charges of false information regarding the death of Col. Ibrahim Abiriga, has been ...

A clearing agent suspected to have induced a bribe from a driving permit applicant is detained and will be arraigned ...

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has finalized marking of the 2018 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) and results are expected ...

The director general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has hailed Uganda for her role in controlling ...

Mulago Hospital leadership has announced that the facility will be able to perform kidney transplant procedures before March. Apart from ...

screening at its border points with the Democratic Republic of Congo as more Congolese refugees flock into Uganda to flee ...

An intruder, suspected to be a burglar, was on Monday shot dead by a security guard at the home of ...

"I deeply believe it with all my heart and soul. Democracy is not a farce, but real. I know people ...

Six people, who were abducted by rebels from Allied Democratic Force (ADF) in Kagadi and Kikuube districts, have asked government ...

Parliament’s presidential affairs committee has backed various changes to the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) law which, among other things, ...

President Yoweri Museveni has held discussions with a Chinese delegation from China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd, led by ...

President Yoweri Museveni has made new placements and transferred 15 senior army officers to various leadership positions. The army spokesperson, ...

The Government has finalized the formulation of the draft budget (Budget Framework Paper) for the 2019/2020 financial year, with greater ...

This week, the change in the chairmanship and the deputy to the COSASE committee has caused mixed reactions from the ...

Bank of Uganda deputy governor Louis Kasekende has written to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, demanding that disciplinary action ...

President Yoweri Museveni has held bilateral talks with the American deputy secretary for East Africa, James Makila. During the meeting ...

The Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF) desk officer for Arua district, Paul Ebodo, has gone missing following the alleged ...

Following years of back-door preparatory talks, yesterday President Yoweri Museveni launched the national dialogue project. He said he had been ...

The state prosecutor has told court that the Police have intensified the hunt for Assistant Commissioner of Police Siraje Bakaleke, ...

Parliament on Wednesday directed the Government to immediately provide resources including building materials to help the over 1,000 Lusanja residents ...

MPs investigating the closure of seven defunct banks have asked Bank of Uganda (BOU) to account for sh478b that was ...

The Government has issued new guidelines for nominal ground rent charges, commonly known as busuulu payable by land tenants in ...