Gov’t Promotes Electric Cooking citing critical benefits for public healthand environmental protection
Uganda's Ministry of Energy is championing a shift from firewood and charcoal to electric cooking, citing critical benefits for public health, environmental protection, and climate change commitments.
The move aims...
UPDF Appoints Col Boaz Kashaya as New Coordinator for Somalia Mission
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has appointed Colonel Boaz Kashaya as the new Coordinator of the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), replacing Colonel Victor...
Muhoozi: Eastern Africa Must Build Self-Reliant Security Force
Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces and Chairman of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Chiefs of Defence and Security Committee, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, opened the 36th Ordinary Session in...
Kin Kariisa Gives Update on Brian Makona After Road Crash
Next Media CEO Kin Kariisa says presenter Brian “Makona” Ssemanda is recovering and could soon leave hospital after sustaining serious injuries in an August 7 road crash in Wakiso.
Next...
Muwema Advocates Given One Month to Deposit Shs370 million in Downtown Investments Case
The Court of Appeal has given Muwema & Co. Advocates one month to deposit $100,000 (about Shs370 million) or provide an equivalent bank guarantee if the law firm wants...
High Court Hands Death Sentence to Two Men in killing former Ndiga clan leader Daniel Bbosa
The High Court in Kampala has sentenced two men to death for the murder of former Ndiga Clan leader, Eng. Daniel Bbosa Lugya.
Lugya Bbosa Tabula and his relative, Lugya...
Da Agent Answers Critics After Unveiling Shs85m Mazda CX-5
Ugandan rapper Da Agent has hit back at critics questioning his choice of car after unveiling a 2017 Mazda CX-5 estimated to be worth Shs85 million.
The Tokopa Force artiste,...
Gov’t Plans Phased Relocation of Ministries from Kampala to Nakasongola
State minister for Urban Development Margaret Muhanga told MPs on Wednesday that President Yoweri Museveni already supports the proposal which involves a phased relocation of government Ministries, Departments and...
NUP Confirms Rubongoya’s X Account Hijacked by Unknown Hackers
NUP secretary general David Lewis Rubongoya has lost control of his X account to unknown hackers, prompting the party to warn the public against trusting posts from it.
The National...
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...
