Islamic State Crisis: Obama Threatens Action In Syria
US President Barack Obama. US President Barack Obama says he will not hesitate to take action against Islamic State (IS)...
Month: September 2014
Ministry Of Defence Struggles To Justify Ugx 20bn Umeme Bill
Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary Rosette Byengoma could only afford an apology to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament...
Uganda Edge Guinea To Go Top
A first half brace from striker Geoffrey Massa was enough to sink Guinea Uganda defeated Guinea 2-0 in an Afcon...
Big boys lose Afcon qualifiers
Ivory Coast, Egypt and Zambia suffered damaging defeats in the 2015 African Nations Cup qualifiers on Wednesday night. The Elephants...
Four Jailed in South Africa Over Nyamwasa Murder Plot
Exiled former Rwandan army chief, Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa (file photo) A South African court has sentenced four men to eight...
HRW to Government: Prosecute Security Officers Over Buganda Riot Shootings
It is believed that, security forces used live ammunition to disperse rioters leading to various deaths. Human Rights Watch has...
African Businessman Dies After Being Raped By His 5 Wives
A wealthy businessman - and husband of six died after allegedly being forced into a marathon sex session with his...
Testing Your ‘Ugandanness’
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), through its flagship brand Bell Lager, today put multitudes of Ugandans to the “Bell Nation test”...
Uganda Under-17 Head To Zambia Ahead Of Final Qualification Round
The Uganda U-17 travelling contingent that includes a 14 year old player Ezra Bida First Leg September 12 Zambia Vs...
Kanyeihamba Loses Kigezi Bank Battle Against Mbabazi, Rugunda
Retired Supreme Court judge George Kanyeihamba has lost a case in which he had sued Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi, Health...
Lwakataka Re-arrested, Charged With Murder Of Nine Family Members
Rally Ace Ponsiano Lwakataka is facing fresh charges of murdering nine family members in Kanabulemu village in Kyebe Sub-county in ...
Scores Injured In Bus Accident
18 passengers were injured in the wee hours of this morning in an accident involving a bus belonging to Discovery...
37-year-old Woman Held for Defiling Two Teenagers
Gulu police are holding a woman accused of defiling two teenagers. The suspect is 37-year-old Betty Adong, a resident of...
Kayihura Shakes Police
The Inspector General of Police Gen Kale Kayihura yesterday created new positions under his office of an Assistant Inspector General...
Terror Alert in Kenya and Uganda, US Army Troops in Kenya Maybe Attacked by Al-Shabaab
Al-Shabaab terrorists have threatened terror attacks targeting Americans and East Africans states Al-Shabab fighters want to overthrow the UN-backed Somali government...
Micho Expecting Mental Battle As Uganda Cranes Face Guinea Tonight In Kampala
Micho's Uganda Cranes play their second match of the campaign to go for the finals in Morocco against Guinea at...
M7 Urges Local Leaders To Explain Govt Programmes To The Youth
President museveni (L) urged the youth to exploit opportunities in sectors like agriculture, Industries, services, ICT and public service President...
‘Legalize heroin & cocaine’: World Leaders Including Koffi Annan Call For End To War on Drugs
(L-R) Sir Richard Branson, Kofi Annan, Ernesto Zedillo, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Cesar Gaviria, Ruth Dreifuss, Michel Kazatchkine, Jorge Sampaio, Thorvald...
Two Held for Setting Minor Ablaze
Rukungiri police are holding two mechanics from Bosco Garage accused of setting ablaze 13-year-old Bruce Ninsiima, a pupil at Rukungiri...
Sheema South MP Fails To Pay UGX 138M In Court Costs
Yorokamu Katwiremu Bategana, the Sheema South Member of Parliament is in trouble for alleged failure to pay court costs worth 138 Million shillings....