Kadaga Demands Update On Simcard Registration
Kadaga Demands Update On Simcard Registration The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has tasked government to update the country about the progress made in the registration of citizens for...
View ArticleOver 100 Torture Cases Recorded Since January – Report
Over 100 Torture Cases Recorded Since January – Report The Uganda Human Rights Commission has so far recorded 108 torture cases in the first six months of 2017. Chairperson Medi Kaggwa says these cases...
View ArticleChanges As Rugby Cranes Gear Up For Gold Cup
Changes As Rugby Cranes Gear Up For Gold Cup Rugby Cranes Coach John Duncan has made four changes in the side that played the first leg of the Elgon Cup against Kenya. Former Rugby Cranes Captain...
View ArticleNRM’s Mulindwa Acquitted Of Assault Charges
NRM’s Mulindwa Acquitted Of Assault Charges By Emmanuel Sekago The Chief Magistrates Court in Masaka, presided over by the Grade One Magistrate Byarugaba Adams on Tuesday acquitted NRM Communications...
View ArticleState Asks For More Time To Commence VJ Junior’s Case Hearing
State Asks For More Time To Commence VJ Junior’s Case Hearing The hearing of the case in which Uganda’s renowned Video Jocker, Mary Smart Matovu aka ‘VJ Junior is accused of selling pornographic movies...
View ArticleUber CEO Travis Kalanick Bows to Pressure, Resigns
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Bows to Pressure, Resigns Uber Chief Executive Officer, Travis Kalanick has resigned, capping a series of controversies that have rocked the world’s largest privately backed...
View ArticleUganda, UK Sign MoU To Fast-Track Industrialization Projects
Uganda, UK Sign MoU To Fast-Track Industrialization Projects The Ugandan and UK governments in partnership with Made in Africa Initiative have signed a memorandum of understanding to fast-track...
View Article‘e2 Young Engineers Uganda’ Announces Second Holiday Package
‘e2 Young Engineers Uganda’ Announces Second Holiday Package By Allen Nanyonjo The e2 Young Engineers Uganda has announced the commencement of a new holiday programme for children especially those on...
View ArticlePresidential Adviser Arrested For ‘Conning’ Mama Fina
Presidential Adviser Arrested For ‘Conning’ Mama Fina Senior presidential adviser, Yekoyada Nuwagaba has been arrested by Police’s Flying Squad over allegations that he conned the traditional healer...
View ArticleU.N Declares South Sudan A Famine Free State
U.N Declares South Sudan A Famine Free State More South Sudanese people are going hungry and 45,000 are still living in famine-like conditions even though South Sudan is no longer classified as being...
View ArticleUN Chief To Visit Imvempi Refugee Settlement Camp Today
UN Chief To Visit Imvempi Refugee Settlement Camp Today The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is set to visit Imvepi refugee settlement camp in Arua district. The Secretary General is in the...
View ArticleNew Stock Of Passports To Arrive In July – Internal Affairs
New Stock Of Passports To Arrive In July – Internal Affairs Internal Affairs Minister Jeje Odongo has told Parliament that the new stock of ordinary passports is expected to arrive in a month’s time....
View ArticleCourt Gives Kabaka Reprieve Over Petitioner In Land Case
Court Gives Kabaka Reprieve Over Petitioner In Land Case High court Judge Patricia Wasswa Basaza has granted permission to the Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II to appeal her orders to...
View ArticleLand Probe Commissioners Get Cars, Police Bodyguards and UGX 0.5m Monthly...
Land Probe Commissioners Get Cars, Police Bodyguards and UGX 0.5m Monthly Fuel Allowance Government has leased cars for members of the commission of inquiry investigating land matters and also enhanced...
View ArticleMPs Question Gov’t Over Constitutional Review Commission
MPs Question Gov’t Over Constitutional Review Commission A section of Members of Parliament have tasked government to explain its delay to appoint a Constitutional Review Commission to oversee...
View ArticleMPs Warn on the Impact Of Refugee Influx In West Nile
MPs Warn on the Impact Of Refugee Influx In West Nile The chairperson of the Parliamentary Local Government Accounts Committee Hon. Reagan Okumu has expressed worrying concerns over the...
View ArticleKenyan Girls To Get Free Sanitary Pads
Kenyan Girls To Get Free Sanitary Pads All Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said. It is hoped the move will improve access to education in a country where many...
View ArticleHeavy Fighting In Northeastern Congo, Several Killed
Heavy Fighting In Northeastern Congo, Several Killed Exchanges of heavy weapons fire erupted in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday between the army and militia fighters, and several...
View ArticleCity Tycoon, Ntaganda On Spot Over Land Grabbing
City Tycoon, Ntaganda On Spot Over Land Grabbing City tycoon Ephraim Ntanganda has been accused by a 79 year old man of stealing his forest amounting to five hectares found in Wakiso district....
View ArticleSchoolgirls Who Give Birth Should Not Be Allowed Back To School – Magufuli
Schoolgirls Who Give Birth Should Not Be Allowed Back To School – Magufuli Tanzanian President John Magufuli has said that under his presidency, schoolgirls who become mothers will not be allowed to go...
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