Medical Interns Risk Losing Placements if They Fail to Report by August 15 – Health Minister Baryomunsi
Medical interns who fail to report to their assigned health facilities by 15 August risk losing their internship placements, Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi has warned.
The warning comes as...
Former Cranes Captain Andy Mwesigwa Risks Losing School Over Shs1.3bn Debt
Former Uganda Cranes captain Andy Mwesigwa is facing the possible loss of his school, AMESCO High School in Bugwanya Village, Wakiso District, after a loan he obtained to develop...
MPs Urge Government to Shift From Food Relief to Disaster Preparedness
Members of Parliament are urging the Ugandan government to prioritize sustainable disaster preparedness, including irrigation projects, over continuous reliance on emergency food aid. The calls come as the government...
MPs Demand Better Agricultural Support for Rural Farmers
During a parliamentary debate on the State of the Nation Address, several Members of Parliament voiced concerns regarding the inadequate provision of agricultural resources and support to rural Ugandans,...
MPs Probe Shs20.8bn URC Capacity-Building Fund Over Payments to Five Expatriates
Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is under mounting parliamentary scrutiny over the expenditure of more than Shs20.8 billion allocated for staff capacity building under a controversial Spanish-funded railway project, with...
National Cleaning Day to be held on 29 August 2026
The government has announced that the next National Cleaning Day will be held on Saturday, 29 August 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to promote cleanliness and improve sanitation...
Namuwongo, Luzira Among Most Polluted Areas in Greater Kampala – Report
Parts of Mpigi and Entebbe have emerged as the cleanest areas in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA), while Namuwongo, Luzira and Bugolobi rank among the worst-polluted areas, a...
Traffic Offenders to Lose Driving Licences Under New Demerit Points System
The Ministry of Works and Transport is set to begin implementing the Demerit Points System, a licence-based penalty framework under which drivers will accumulate points for traffic offences, with...
Museveni, Gen Salim Saleh to grace Luwero SS 60th Anniversary
President Yoweri Museveni and General Salim Saleh are expected to grace the 60th anniversary celebrations of Luwero Secondary School, as the institution prepares to mark six decades of academic,...
“I rescued you from poverty. You should stop abusing me,” Amelia Kyambadde tells Dr. Hilderman
Amelia Kyambadde has accused Dr Hilderman of repeatedly abusing her despite the support she says she gave him before he entered politics.
She said she supported him when he was...
King Saha Released From Jinja Road Police Station
Singer King Saha has been released from Jinja Road Police Station following a chaotic arrest in Kyanja. He visited injured team members at Mulago hospital.
Singer King Saha has been...
Bebe Cool Set to Release ‘Kakebere’ and ‘Shekete’ Videos
Ugandan music star Bebe Cool is set to release the official music videos for Kakebere and Shekete, two tracks from his recently released No Risk EP.
The two videos, directed...
