Kigezi province eliminated from FUFA drum competitions
By Moses Agaba Kigezi province has been eliminated from the FUFA Drum 2023 competitions at the hands of Teso province,...
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Government sued over oil importation deal
Lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi has filed a lawsuit against the Government of Uganda for attempting to monopolise petroleum imports into...
Kigezi diocese in fundraising drive for St. Peter’s Cathedral Rugarama refurbishment
By Moses Agaba The Diocese of Kigezi ihas started a fundraising drive with the goal of refurbishing St. Peter’s Cathedral...
Katanga murder: Police arrests daughter of deceased, Tricia Katanga
The police have taken into custody the deceased's daughter, Tricia Katanga, as investigations into her father's death continue. On November...
EAC Presidents to make decision on regional bank this month
The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga, has revealed that the East African Community...
Google to permanently delete dormant accounts
Tech giant Google says all dormant Google accounts will be permanently deleted effective December this year (2023). The tech giant,...
KCCA lists roads for upgrade ahead of NAM, G77 summits
As Uganda prepares to host the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit and the Group of 77 Chambers of Commerce and Industry...
Court jails man for infecting daughter with HIV
The High Court in Mukono has handed a 30-year jail sentence to a man for infecting his 15-year-old daughter with...
2 UPDF officers sentenced over Al Shabaab attack
The General Court Martial (GCM) has sentenced two Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) majors due to cowardice before and after...
Busoga Kingdom refutes allegations the Kyabazinga has ever been married
Busoga Kingdom has come out to refute allegations that have been making rounds on social media that the Kyabazinga (King)...
Oil companies seek to import special petroleum products
Oil marketing companies (OMCs), under their umbrella body, the Sustainable Energies and Petroleum Association (SEPA), want the amendment of the...
Uganda, Tanzania sign gas pipeline deal
Tanzania and Uganda have signed a gas pipeline deal that would see Uganda import tonnes of gas to boost its...
Among visits bedridden Ssegirinya in hospital
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has visited Kawempe North Member of Parliament (MP) Muhammed Ssegirinya in hospital. Ssegirinya is...
Two schools closed over Nyege Nyege festival
Authorities in Jinja District have temporarily closed Victoria Primary School and Summit Nursery and Primary School due to the ongoing...
Makerere lecturers raise alarm over new biometric system
Makerere University lecturers have raised concern over a new biometric attendance system the university management is planning to implement. The...
US issues terror alert, cautions citizens against attending Nyege Nyege festival
The United States government, through its embassy in Uganda, has issued a terror alert in Uganda and cautioned American citizens...
Tayebwa hails national water over Katosi facility
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, inspected the sh1.2 trillion water project in Katosi and hailed the National Water...
URA Officials that tax innovators should be jailed, says Museveni
President Museveni has expressed displeasure upon learning that start-up innovators are being heavily taxed by the revenue collection body, Uganda...
Katanga murder: fresh details emerge
The murder of Kampala tycoon Henry Katanga left tongues wagging as most people, including his family and friends, pointed fingers...
Poverty linked to poor performance in national exams – study
A new study conducted by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has revealed that poverty is closely linked to poor performance...