State of Nation Address 2019: Uganda’s economy is projected to grow at 7 per cent
Uganda’s economy is projected to grow at, at least, seven per cent in the medium term. The revelation was made…
Sheikhs Mubajje, Ndirangwa caution pastors against criticizing Islamic Banking
Muslim religious leaders have asked Christian clerics to stop attacking Islamic banking, but instead concentrate on ‘their Jewish banking systems.’…
Nsibambi has been what I prayed – Late Prime Minister’s widow says
Prof. Apolo Robin Nsibambi was accorded a 17 gun salute as his body lowered into his eternal home at Kasero…
High Court judge grants Maj Kigundu ‘killer’ bail
Sheikh Yahaya Ramathan Mwanje has been granted bail pending the hearing of his case. Mwanjje, the Amir of the Tabliq…
Parliament tasks Ministry of finance to provide funds for elections in new districts
Parliament has asked the Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development to provide funds to the Electoral Commission (EC) so…
Ugandans ‘doubt’ CCTV cameras after Nansana day robbery
Five armed thugs on Wednesday raided Cheap General Hardware in Nansana and gunned down three people. The yet to be…
IGP: CCTV cameras at Nansana crime scene were blocked
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has said CCTV cameras installed in view of Cheap General Hardware…
Karamoja food poisoning: Investigations show no contamination in food samples
A report following an investigation into food supplies that left at least 269 people sick and four dead in Karamoja…
Former Prime Minister Nsibambi to be buried next month
Professor Apolo Robin Nsibambi will be buried on June 4. Prof. Nsibambi, Uganda’s longest serving Prime Minister (1999-2011), died of cancer…
US Great Lakes envoy applauds UPDF for fighting extremism in the region
The United States Special Envoy for Africa in Great Lakes Region (GLR), Dr Peter Pham has commended the Uganda Peoples…
Government to borrow Shs87bn to fund Karamoja Geological mapping
Cabinet has approved the borrowing of Shs87bn to fund Airborne Geophysical Survey and Geological mapping of Karamoja. Between 2004 to…
Crime List: Lira, Mbarara top ‘most dangerous to live in’ districts
Lira District, has for the third consecutive year, had the highest number of crimes registered in a single year compared…
People Power’s Ssenyonyi refutes rumours of Bobi Wine’s arrest in Zimbabwe
People Power spokesperson Joel Ssenyonyi has rubbished rumours that Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi was arrested in Zimbabwe…
FDC calls on teachers to disregard Museveni’s ‘empty promises’, go on with strike
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has asked teachers not to be compromised by President Museveni’s ‘empty promises’ but instead go…
Crime report 2018: Murder increases despite fall in number of overall crime
Overall crime registered across the country in 2018 has reduced by 5.2 per cent as compared to 2017. However, murder…