Local Government Leaders Urged to Incorporate Philanthropy in Economic Development Plans.
Local Government Authorities have been urged to incorporate philanthropy in the annual strategic plans aimed at fostering Local Economic Development -LED. The call was made during the stakeholder’s dialogue to…
Over UgX 230 Million Raised at the 2024 Rubanda Deanery BAAF Ceremony.
Christians of Rubanda Deanery under the Kabale Diocese have raised a total sum of Ug. Shs.232,125,300 in both cash and pledges to support the 2024 Bishop’s Annual Appeal Fund –…
Court Remands Rukiga DRDC Majjambere on Charges of Theft and Land Grabbing.
The embattled Rukiga Deputy RDC Kamuntu Semakula Ivan a.k.a Majambere has today been arraigned before the Gomba Magistrates’ Court and remanded to prison on allegations of land grabbing and cattle…
Rukiga DRDC Arrested Over Alleged Cattle Theft and Land Grabbing.
The Rukiga District Deputy Resident District Commissioner – DRDC Ivan Kamuntu Ssemakula Majambere has been arrested by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit- SHACU over alleged cattle theft and land grabbing.…
Kabale PWDs Cry for Help as their Community House Wastes Away.
PWDs residing in a community home in Ndorwa Cell, Southern Division Kabale Municipality have cried for help as their housing structures keep wasting away, leaving them vulnerable to rainfall and…
Minister Baryomunsi Denies Knowledge of Besigye’s alleged Arrest from Kenya
The Minister of ICT and National Guidance Dr. Chris Baryomunsi has denied knowledge about the alleged arrest of Former FDC President Rtd. Col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye from Kenya. This is…
The first ever Baptist College students from Kanungu graduate With a Diploma in Pastoral Theology.
KAMPALA: The two students sponsored by the Kanungu based independent church have graduated with a diploma in Biblical Studies from the East Africa Bible College in Kampala. Ampumuza Isaiah 26…
Fire guts Rubaare SS S.3 dormitory, Properties worth millions burnt to ashes.
NTUNGAMO: It was a tragedy in the Evening hours on Friday where fire whose source is yet to be established gutted the Rubare based Secondary School Rubaare SS in the…
University Graduates Cautioned Against Rushing for Quick Wealth.
Students graduating from Universities across the Country have been cautioned against rushing to seek for quick wealth that is attained through unethical means. The caution was sounded today, by the…
Delayed Voting Reported at Polling Stations in Kisoro District Woman Mp By-election.
Kisoro Woman Mp By-election has kicked off with voters delaying to appear despite early opening of Polling Stations. The District has a total of 322 Polling Stations and almost all…
Politics of Identity is Poison; Museveni tells Kisoro Voters.
President Yoeri Kaguta Museveni has asked voters in Kisoro to shun “Poisonous” Politics of Identity that has been reported in the ongoing District Woman Mp Campaigns. Museveni who is also…
Minister J. Muhwezi Raises Security Concern Over Sectarianism in Kisoro By-Election Campaigns.
The Minister for National Security, Rtd. Maj. Gen Jim Muhwezi Katugugu has condemned promoters of sectarianism in the Kisoro Woman Mp By-election campaigns describing the practice as a threat to…
Rubanda District Governor Kasyaba Asks Batwa to Embrace Gov’t Programs.
Rubanda District LC5 Chairperson Ampeire Stephen Kasyaba has today made a heartfelt gesture, by joining the Batwa community to bid farewell to the late Maruhe Edward, 90, in Rubanda West.…
Minister Musasizi Accuses FDC of Sabotaging the UPE Program.
State Minister of Finance (general duties) Henry Musasizi has accused members of the Forum for Democratic Change – FDC party of sabotaging the Universal Primary Education-UPE Program. He says that…
Deputy ISO Chief Asks Student Leaders to Join the Anti-Corruption Fight.
The Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization Col. Emmy Katabazi has asked Student Leaders across the country to join the fight against corruption. Col. Katabazi was today addressing…
Museveni Calls for Promotion of Kiswahili for African Economic Integration
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has encouraged East Africans and the broader African continent to promote Swahili as a vital tool for economic integration and unity. The President was on Thursday…
TMF Procures 1700 Trees for Planting Ahead of Kabale University’s 9th Graduation Ceremony
The Tumusiime Mutebire Foundation – TMF an organization established in honor of the Former Governor Bank of Uganda Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebire has procured 1700 trees for planting ahead of…
MP Ssemujju Calls for Parliament’s Attention to President Museveni’s Health
Kira Municipality Mp Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has echoed the need for Parliament to check on the health of President Museveni following his failure to attend key international meetings that he…
Gen. Muhoozi Condemns Shooting of Civilians by UPDF Officer
AGAGO: The Chief of Defense Forces and Senior Presidential Adviser on Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has condemned the grievous act by Private Ameny Bonny, who shot dead three civilians…
Speaker Among Tasks Leaders on Uplifting Disadvantaged Women
PICTORIAL: The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Among has emphasized the importance of uplifting standards of the most disadvantaged women, especially those in rural communities. The speaker was today…
Interpol Deputy Boss Launches Training for Officers on Crime Management
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Interpol’s Deputy Director SCP SSewanyana Yusufu has a launched four-day training program on crime management for the Police and UPDF at Protea Hotel, Kampala. The function held Wednesday and…
Mp Itungo Raises Alarm on Imminent Crisis as 5000 Teachers Seek Early Retirement.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: The Kashari South Mp Nathan Twesigye Itungo has raised alarm on looming crisis in the education sector after over 5000 teachers reportedly applied for early retirement. As one…
Kabale University to Graduate First PHD students.
Kabale University is set to graduate first PHD Students in its 9th Graduation ceremony since attaining Public Institution Status. The two PHD Graduands of Business Administration are part of the…
Rubanda District Boss Appeals for Special Road Funding to Hilly Districts.
The Rubanda District LC.5 Chairman Ampeire Stephen Kasyaba has asked the Government to consider special funding for Districts with rugged terrain. Kasyaba made the appeal yesterday during a Mobilization Baraza…
Rukiga Woman Mp to Pay Church Wedding Fees For Financially Constrained Couples.
The Rukiga District Woman Mp Caroline Kamusiime Muhwezi has offered to pay Church wedding fees for financially constrained couples in the Kihanga Archdeaconry under the Diocese of Kigezi. Ms. Kamusiime…
Rubanda District Boss Rallies Voters Against Politics of Identity.
The Rubanda District LC.5 Chairperson Ampeire Stephen Kasyaba has called on voters to shun Politicians who seek to divide them through politics of identity. Mr. Kasyaba made the call during…
Rubanda District Authorities Launch Rehabilitation of 13.4 Km Kashaasha-Ihunga Road
Rubanda District LC.5 Chairman Ampeire Stephen Ksayaba Addresses Locals at the Launch of Kashaasha-Ihunga Road Project
Contractor to drag Ntungamo District to Court for illegal contract termination.
NTUNGAMO: Local contractor, MUPA Technical Services, has threatened to drag Ntungamo District local government to the Commercial Court accusing it of illegally terminating its contract. MUPA Technical Services signed a…
Kisoro Intoxicated Old Man Commits suicide By Hanging.
KISORO: Police in Kisoro District have launched an investigation surrounding the circumstances under which a suspected intoxicated old man committed suicide by hanging. The deceased has been identified as Kabonye…
Asylum seekers survive death in an accident along Kisoro-Bunagana Road.
KISORO: A bus belonging to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) transporting Asylum seekers from the DRC was on Saturday involved in an accident along Kisoro-Bunagana Road. A…
Uganda Red Cross Society board members told to collaborate in advancing the organization’s vision
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Uganda Red Cross Society Secretary General Mr. Robert Kwesiga has called upon the branch governing boards to collectively collaborate as crucial in advancing Uganda Red Cross Society vision…
Kigezi College Butobere Alumni launches the Siniya Academic Fund Program.
KABALE: Over 70 million shillings have been raised by the alumni of Kigezi College Butobere under the Siniya Academic Fund program as part of the Siniya Day celebrations. This was…
A fatal road accident claims a life along Kabale-Kisoro highway.
RUBANDA: Police in Rubanda district have launched an investigation surrounding a fatal road accident that claimed the life of a 33 years old boda boda rider from Kisoro district. The…
An ICT hub officially launched at San Giovanni School in Kanungu District.
KANUNGU: The Cabinet Minister of ICT and National Guidance Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has expressed his commitment to expand digital literacy and computer skills training to all schools in Kanungu district.…
NGOs Appeal For Tax Exemptions to Stimulate Local Philanthropy.
KAMPALA: Non-Governmental Organizations involved in philanthropy have called on Government to exempt them from taxes as one way of stimulating generosity at local level. The appeal was made Friday at…
Continuous slaughtering and consumption of animal products posing an arising Anthrax cases in Kanungu District.
KANUNGU: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Kanungu district Ambrose Mwesigye Amanyire has issued a stern warning to the public against continued slaughtering and consumption of meat despite a ban prompted…
Kabale police apprehend other three suspects over street light solar panel theft.
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale have arrested three suspects allegedly for several cases, related to damaging the security lights and solar panels within Kabale municipality. The suspects in custody…
NGOs Appeal For National Policy to Incentivize Generous Giving.
KAMPALA. Non-Governmental Organizations Operating in Uganda have asked the Government to establish a Policy that Motivates Local Generous Giving. The appeal was made today during a symposium for journalists, communication…
Kamayangi Gloria donates a Computer set to Murambi secondary school.
NTUNGAMO: The Aspiring Ntungamo District Woman Member of the Parliament Hon. Kamayangi Gloria has charged the government to equip grassroots Schools with the ICT Learning Materials. Hon. Gloria revealed this…
Dr. Silvia Arinaitwe, Launches a Keep Rukiga Green campaign.
RUKIGA: Over 3,000 tree Species have been distributed to Schools and Churches to promote environmental sustainability under Campaign “Keep Rukiga Green” in Rukiga District. The initiative was introduced on Saturday…
No Money For More Regional Cities Government insists.
RUBANDA: State Minister of Finance Henry Musasizi has insisted that Government has no money to fund operationalization of more regional cities. Musasizi who doubles as Rubanda East Mp was today…
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, endorses the Father for the 2026 Presidential Candidacy.
NEWS: The Chief of Defence Forces and the head of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) pressure group Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, have endorsed his Father President Yoweri Museveni for the…
Suspected Murderers of Retired Sheema Educationist increase to five.
SHEEMA: The Uganda Police has confirmed the arrest of two other suspects allegedly for the gruesome murder of Mr Nyehangane Godfrey Tabandama 72 a retired Educationist in Sheema District. According…
Four Suspects remanded allegedly for conspiring to fraudulently obtain certificates of a land title in Gomba District.
MPIGI: Mpigi Chief Magistrate Court has remanded 4 suspects on various charges ranging from Fraudulent Procurement of a Certificate of Title, Giving False Information to Public Officials among others in…
Outgoing RDC Urges Successor to Champion Economic Transformation.
RUKIGA: In a significant handover ceremony held on Thursday, Mr. Nayebare Kyamuzigita officially concluded his tenure as the (RDC) of Rukiga and handed over responsibilities to Mr. Kamusime Zadoch. The…
52 Police officers Graduate in Marine induction Course.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Inspector General of Police AIGP (Rtd) Abas Byakagaba has warned the Marine Police officers against alcohol misuse and promiscuity. The IGP was on Friday presiding over the graduation…
28-Year-Old Man detained in Rukiga for Defiling 4 Year Old Girl .
RUKIGA: A 28-year-old man, identified as Tumwesigyire Havad, also known as Nguru, has been taken into police custody in Rukiga District following his alleged inappropriate conduct with a four-year-old girl,…
Overwhelmed Surgical Health Camp at Kamwezi Health Center IV Sparks Call for Extension.
RUKIGA: The ongoing Surgical Health Camp at Kamwezi Health Center IV in Kamwezi Sub County has been inundated with patients, prompting calls from residents for an extension of the camp’s…
Police to Enhance Formal Education for Officers’ Dependents.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The head of the Formal Education Department within the Uganda Police Force SSP Nakityo Jane has confirmed that the force is underway to prove a school and a vocational…
Electorates used as ladders by politicians. Rv. Fr Gaetano Batanyenda States
RUKIGA: In a striking condemnation of modern political practices, Rev. Fr. Gaetano Batanyenda has criticized politicians for allegedly using electorates as mere tools for personal gain. In interaction with the…
MAAIF distributes Motorcycles to Veterinary Officers for disease outbreaks Control.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) has distributed 400 motorcycles to veterinary officers across various districts to support livestock and crop disease control. The Agricultural Minister…
Suspects apprehended in Kabale transporting cattle without relevant documents.
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale have arrested 18 suspects allegedly for transporting cattle in the night and without relevant documents something against the guidelines. The suspects now in custody…
Believers Encouraged to embrace farming and animal husbandry for their household well-being.
KABALE: Residents of Muyumbu Village, Kyanamira Sub-County, Ndorwa East Constituency in Kabale District have been encouraged to embrace farming and animal husbandry as workable means to generate income and improve…
A Couple among the suspects apprehended by Police on Electronics theft Ring in Kampala.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Police have confirmed the arrest of some suspects apprehended on different occasions/days over an aggravated robbery case earlier reported at Katwe police station. The suspects has been identified as…
UIRI E.D Prof. Kwesiga Raises Concern on Uganda Importing Potato Crisps.
KABALE: The Executive Director of Uganda Industrial Research Institute –UIRI Prof. Charles Kwesiga has expressed concern that Uganda has continued to import potato crisps despite the growing of Irish potatoes…
Inmates graduates in Foundation Christian Ministry and Evangelism.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed the graduation of 170 inmates in Foundation Christian Ministry and Evangelism, 31 baptized by immersion and other 13 inmates Ordained as leaders in Praise…
Funeral Program for the Burial of Late Joseph Tamale Mirundi Released.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Burial program of the former presidential advisor on media matters and former presidential press secretary Mr. Joseph Tamale Mirundi 59 starting with the Vigil and Mass on Wednesday…
Three Suspects held by Police allegedly for abducting a 7 day-old infant, from her mother.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Uganda Police are now holding three suspects at Central Police Station (CPS) Kampala allegedly for abducting a seven-day-old infant, from her mother last week. The suspects in Custody…
Journalists told to fight against Political tribalism in Uganda.
KANUNGU: The Deputy Director for National Water and Sewage Cooperation (NWSC) Dr. Sylvia Alinaitwe has encouraged Journalists to preach against tribalism based on politics in the Country. This was contained…
Citizens within Kabale told to be quick at Securing Land Titles before the operationalization of Kabale City.
KABALE: The Deputy Resident City Commissioner for Nakawa Division in Kampala Capital City, Sheikh Kassim Kamugisha, has encouraged the public to acquire land titles as early as possible, as Kabale…
Kabale to become a City before the 2026 general election.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The long-awaited operationalization of Kabale Municipality to a City status is due by 1st July 2025, before the 2026 general election. This was disclosed by the Prime Minister, Robinah…
Minister Musasizi Commissions Florence Mubonehe Memorial Health Centre
RUBANDA: The State Minister of Finance (general duties) Henry Musasizi who is also the Rubanda East MP has Commissioned Florence Mubonehe Memorial Health Centre at Kyabahinga Cell, Kagarama Ward, Hamuhambo…
Rukiga Police Arrest Three Suspects for Peruth Tumuraze Murder
RUKIGA: The territorial police in Rukiga have arrested three suspects allegedly for murdering a 47 years old woman. The Deceased has been identified as Peruth Tumuraze a resident of Kateramabale…
UPDF Confirms Safe Tourism Activities in Uganda Amidst Regional Insecurity
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Uganda Peoples Defence forces (UPDF) have Confirmed that the situation on Ugandan side is peaceful with tourism activIties in Bwindi Impenetrable national park and Ishasha sector going well…
Kabale PDM SACCO Money Extortion Scandal, 2 Arrested other 2 on Run
KABALE: The office of the Kabale Resident District Commissioner, together with the police have ordered the arrest of two members of the Nyombe Parish Development Model SACCO allegedly for extorting…
Deputy Prime Minister Commends Uganda Prisons Service for Agricultural Excellence
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Uganda Prisons Service has won three major trophies emerging victorious at the 30th National Agricultural Show, and has been honored for its outstanding innovation and creativity in various…
Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera Emphasizes the Role and Importance of Planning, Development, and Finance Committee.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, has chaired the inaugural meeting of the Planning, Development, and Finance Committee at the Court of Appeal Conference Hall. The meeting held on…
UPDF Confirms Influx of Congolese Refugees and Security Concerns at Uganda Border
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Fighting between different armed groups and Congolese Armed Forces in Eastern DRC has increased threat levels to the border communities and the region with an influx of Refugees into…
Kigezi Diocesan Father’s Union in a Campaign to Empowering Men for Effective Fatherhood
RUKIGA: The Kigezi Diocesan Father’s Union has launched a significant campaign aimed at encouraging married men to actively engage in raising boy children with an aim of nurturing responsible future…
Minister Musasizi Engages with Locals on Parish Development and Road Projects
RUBANDA: The State Minister of Finance (General Duties) Henry Musasizi has emphasized that the Government is majorly focused on transformation and not only participation in the Parish Development Program. Musasizi…
Kigezi Region Ghetto Youth Urge Government Inclusion for PDM Funds
KABALE: Ghetto youth in the Kigezi Region are urging government officials to include them in the distribution of Parish Development Model (PDM) funds, believing that such inclusion will enable them…
Cheating Wife Advice: Nigerian Clergyman’s Viral Warning and Biblical Perspective
CHURCH: The clergyman while preaching in his church said a man caught his wife cheating with another man and he wanted to know what he should do. A Nigerian clergyman,…
Joshua Cheptegei Breaks 10,000m World Record in Paris
PARIS-FRANCE: The Uganda’s Athletic Joshua Cheptegei becomes the fastest man in the world after setting another record in the men’s Olympic 10,000m at the Stade de France. Cheptegei clinched the…
Nansana East IIA Robbery Case: Police Apprehend 11 Suspects and Recover Stolen Items
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Police have apprehended 11 suspects including 9 men and 2 women following the previous attacks by panga-wielding individuals on civilians in Nabweru South II cell. The suspects have been…
Buganda Kingdom Unity Call: Celebrating 31 Years of Kabaka Reign
KAMPALA: Legislators under the Buganda Parliamentary Caucus have urged the people in Buganda to put aside their differences and grievances but rather unite together to celebrate the achievements of the…
Bishop Rubaramira Emphasizes Need for Prayer and Support for Priests in Kabale Diocese
KABALE: The Bishop of Kabale Diocese Rt. Rev. Callist Rubaramira, has called upon Christians to pray for priests, support them in overcoming temptations and fulfilling their priestly ministries. The Bishop…
Kabale Municipality D/Mayor Kedres Mutabazi calls on the Public to maintain cleanliness in Preparation for City Status.
KABALE: The Deputy Mayor Kabale Municipality Ms. Kedres Mutabazi, has encouraged residents to maintain cleanliness as the Town Prepares for City Status. Kedres Mutabazi was addressing people during a cleaning…
Police apprehends two with stolen motor vehicle number plates within Kigezi.
KABALE: Police in the Kigezi Sub-region have apprehended two suspects linked to a string of motor vehicle number plate thefts. Anthony Arinaitwe 18 a resident of Mukyirwa Kyangara in Ntungamo…
Hon. Ankunda Grace Bekunda Urges the Youth to Join a fight against Drug abuse.
KABALE: The Aspiring Kabale Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Ankunda Grace Bekunda, has emphasized the importance of avoiding drug abuse among young people. Grace Bekunda was speaking as the guest…
The anti-corruption protesters remanded until 30th July 2024.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: At least 45 people was detained by security personnel during the crackdown, according to Chapter Four Uganda, a human rights group that is offering legal services to the…
A motorcyclist dies on the spot in Rukungiri after colliding with a Truck along Rwenshama–Bikurungu Road.
RUKUNGIRI: The territorial police in Rukungiri are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal road crash along the Rwenshama–Bikurungu Road in Rukungiri District, which resulted in the death of one person…
Former security guard at Lift up Jesus Global Ministry Premises Didas Tibeijuka, laid to rest in Kabale.
KABALE: Didas Tibeijuka Bijenje, 73, a night security guard at Lift up Jesus campus and Hope Radio program panelist, was on Tuesday 23rd July 2024 laid to rest at his…
The retiring 148 Army officers advised to comply with the authorities of their communities.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Yet to retire senior Army officers have been advised to respect and comply with the authority of their community leaders, as transitioning from command positions can be challenging. This…
Pope Francis Commends Rev Fr Kiiza Lucas for sacrificing to serve the church.
KANUNGU: Pope Francis has commended the Parish Priest of Nyamwegabira Catholic Parish Under Kabale Diocese Rev Fr Justus Lucas Kiiza for his sacrifice in serving as a priest for 25…
5 Apprehended in Rubanda for Extorting funds from the PDM Beneficiaries.
RUBANDA: The Acting Rubanda District Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Eric Ssewandingi, has directed the arrest of five officials from Ikumba Sub-county and Nshanjare Town Council accused of extorting money from…
Rubanda district to increase Quota Admission’s Scheme benefiting students.
RUBANDA: Rubanda district local government Leaders advocating for an increase of the District Quota Admission’s Scheme beneficiaries from the current 6 to at least 10 or 15 students. This was…
Bishop Gaddie Akanjuna charges Christians to uphold the virtue of truthfulness.
KABALE: The Kigezi Diocesan Bishop Gaddie Akanjuna, has called upon the newly confirmed Christians in the Aglican faith to always uphold the virtue of truthfulness in all aspects of their…
Measles cases reported in Kanungu district, Authorities attribute the outbreak to Cross-border movement.
KANUNGU: Authorities in Kanungu district have expressed concern over the cross-border movement that might be contributing to the measles outbreak in the district. Speaking at the task force meeting on…
Minister Musasizi wants Security to Investigate Fraud and Extortions surrounding the PDM Program.
RUBANDA: State Minister of Finance Henry Musasizi has tasked District Security Officials to Investigate cases of alleged fraud and extension in the Parish Development Model- PDM. Hon. Musasizi who doubles…
Officials of the Malawian tax body (MRA) in the Country to benchmark with Uganda’s tax body on tax Management.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: A delegation from the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is in Uganda to benchmark with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Block Management System (BMS) for tax administration. Uganda’s tax body…
Police stuck with the unclaimed body of a man who died in a fatal hit-and-run accident.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Kampala Central Police Station is seeking the relatives of Birungi Vincent, who died in a fatal hit-and-run accident along Mukwano Road. According to the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson…
A Police van overturns on Road, Ends lives of Officers and Prisoners.
HOIMA: Seven people including three police officers and four prisoners have died in a nasty road accident in Hoima District. The seven were on Thursday travelling in a police van…
Eight Arrested in Kabale District allegedly for confiscating sim cards and extorting funds from the PDM Beneficiaries.
KABALE: The Kabale District Deputy RDC, Mr. Andrew Ronald Bakaki, has arrested eight parish chiefs from Kibuga and Butanda sub-counties, as well as the chairperson of the Karubanda PDM Sacco…
Bishop Gaddie Akanjuna Charges Christians to Create an outstanding Legacy for the next generations.
KABALE: The Kigezi Diocesan Bishop Rt Rev Gaddie Akanjuna, has called upon believers to protect their name as an outstanding Legacy for the benefit of the next generation to come.…
President Museveni flags off a team of Uganda’s athletes to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has flagged Uganda’s team of 25 athletes to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France scheduled to take place from July 26th to August 11th.…
Ugandan fishermen at Lake Edward Killed by Congolese Soldiers.
RUKUNGIRI: The territorial police in Rukungiri are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of 2 fishermen at the waters of lake Edward. The 2 have been identified as Sunday Moses 22…
Traffic Police Opts for Community engagements to end Road Clashes.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Directorate of traffic and road safety has confirmed its commitment to ending Road Clashes with a number of sensitization activities done across the country. Speaking to this reporter,…
Police issues a steam warning against the illegal match to the Parliament in protest.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Ugandan Police has strongly warned against the Parliamentary Match in protest with the placards circulating on social media mobilizing people to gather on Kampala streets next week Addressing…
Police reports a decrease on Cases of Trafficking in Persons in Uganda
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Police’s 2023 Annual National Report on Countering Trafficking in Persons in Uganda has shown a drop in the number of cases of trafficking in persons to police. In…
Religious Leaders Faulted For Sabotaging Anti- Teenage Pregnancy Campaigns.
KABALE: A section of Stakeholders from the Civil Society Organizations, Politicians, and the Medical Fraternity have faulted religious leaders for sabotaging campaigns aimed at reducing the rampant teenage pregnancies in…
SCP Fred Enanga prepared for his new role as D/Director of the Directorate of Interpol and International Relations.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The outgoing Uganda Police Spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga bids farewell ahead of his new role as a new Deputy Director the Directorate of Interpol and International Relations in the…
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Police, UPDF Foil PLU Sports Event in Ndorwa West, Kabale.
KABALE: Police and the UPDF in Kabale District yesterday foiled a sports event organized by the Former Ndorwa West Mp Aspirant Simon Agaba under the Patriotic League of Uganda-PLU Brand.…
Property destroyed as fire guts an Islamic Secondary School boys’ dormitory in Mbarara City.
MBARARA: Police in Mbarara City South Division is investigating a case of suspected arson that occurred today morning where fire gutted a boys dormitory of Shuhudal Islamic Secondary School. The…
Female Security officers asked to take on leadership roles in and outside the force.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Principal of the College of Humanities and Social Science at Makerere University, Prof. Hellen Nkabale Nambalirwa encouraged the female officers to seize opportunities and take on leadership roles…
Ntungamo District Legislators at loggerheads with the district stakeholders over Road fund.
NTUNGAMO: The Ntungamo District members of parliament are at loggerheads with political and civil leaders over the shunning of district roads committee meetings. In a letter dated 6th June 2024…
Unidentified Goat Thief Lynched by Mob in Rukiga.
RUKIGA: The police in Rukiga are investigating circumstances under which an unidentified male adult was allegedly lynched by mob. According to the Kigezi Police Spokesperson ASP Elly Maate, it’s alleged…
Minister Phionah Nyamutoro survives death after the Security Guards attempt to shoot at her.
RUBANDA: Private security guards manning the mining site of National Cement Co Ltd in Kisoro District have been disarmed and arrested after allegedly attempting to shoot at Uganda’s Minister of…
A Man in Rukungiri arrested allegedly for the murder of a 5 years old Girl.
RUKUNGIRI: The territorial police in Rukungiri have arrested a 27 years old man for the murder of a 5 years old girl. The suspect now in custody has been identified…
Parents and other concerned stakeholders told to join forces to fight against use of toxic substances.
KABALE: The State Minister for Gender, Labor, and Social Development in charge of Children and Youth Affairs, Hon. Dr. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has encouraged parents and stakeholders in Kabale District…
Kibuga Sub County Councilors conducting Council sittings in the compound due Lack of a Council Hall.
KABALE: Local leaders in Kibuga Sub County, Ndorwa West, Kabale District, are lamenting the absence of a council hall at the sub county headquarters, something that has forced them to…
FULL LIST: Find Your MP among the 30 MPs summoned to the CID headquarters for questioning over corruption allegations.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Criminal Investigation Directorate (CID) has summoned at least 30 Members of Parliament to appear at the CID headquarters in Kibuli for questioning over corruption allegations. The summoned Member…
Army drivers and Guards, Flouting Traffic Rules to be arrested
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has ordered the arrest of army drivers and their guards, found flouting traffic…
A University Student and Wildlife Trafficker, arrested for illegally possessing Wildlife Species in Kasese.
KASESE: Police at Katwe Kabatoro Central Police Station, have in custody Makerere University Student and a suspected Wildlife trafficker for the illegal possession of WildLife Species. The suspects in custody…
Angry mob in Kanungu lynched a renowned habitual criminal.
KANUNGU: Police in Kanungu are investigating circumstances under which a 30 years old Frank Nuwagaba was allegedly lynched by a mob. The deceased who was a casual laborer and resident…
Educationists told to join hands in fighting against school dropout and Malaria.
RUKIGA: Educationists in Rukiga district have linked an increase on school dropout rates to lack of guidance and counselling by the parents and the Guardians. This was witnessed during the…
Nakitende Mavis of NUP Party Neglects her Councillorship role, now in Canada as a migrant worker.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Kampala Central area remains without a Woman Lord Councilor in the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) after their Lord Councilor Hon. Nakitende Mavis left for Canada as a migrant…
PWDs in Rubanda call on the Government to consider them in the wealth creation programs
RUBANDA: People living with disability (PWDs) in Rubanda district have decried being left out of government programs saying that the government has overtime created wealth-creation programs that have ended up…
Angry Mob Lynches Suspected Cow thief under their custody after his fellows ran into hiding.
RUKIGA: Police in Rukiga registered an alleged murder by mob incident of one Gideon Arinda 22 a resident of Nyaruhanga cell Kitanga parish in Rwamucucu Sub County. According to the…
Church Leaders told to venture into their own income generating projects.
KABALE: Kigezi Diocesan Bishop Rt. Rev. Gaddi Akanjuna, has encouraged the church leaders across the diocese to explore additional income-generating projects to support their mission work. The Bishop said this…
A Man Ends a life of his 11 months old Daughter in a chaotic Domestic Violence.
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale are hunting for the suspect who allegedly assaulted an 11 months old daughter who died instantly. The suspect has been identified as Bernard Nyetunge…
A family Head slaughtered by his relatives before Burning and entombing his body in a toilet.
RUKUNGIRI: The Territorial Police in Rukungiri have arrested three suspects in connection with the Murder of a 53 years old biological relative. The suspects have been identified as Everino Mutesigensi…
Can. Milton Nkurunungi emphasizes Collaboration among the Kigezi Diocesan Schools.
KABALE: The Kigezi Diocesan Secretary Canon Milton Nkurunungi, has emphasized the importance of cooperation among educationists within the Diocese. He said this during a meeting with the head teachers of…
An IT Officer, Land Surveyor and Businessman arraigned to Court over forgeries.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: The Anti- Corruption Unit- State house together with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) on Friday arraigned 3 suspects…
Francis Kiyonga was convicted, Sentenced to 23 months and 14 days in jail.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Former Amudat district LC V Chairperson, Francis Kiyonga Adamson has been convicted and sentenced to 23 months and 14 days in jail. Kiyonga was charged in 2021 with…
The 13th EAC “Ushirikiano Imara” field training exercise flagged off officially in Rwanda.
KIGALI-RWANDA: The 13th East African Community (EAC) Ushirikiano Imara Field Training Exercise was on Thursday flagged off officially at the Rwanda Military Academy Gako. Preceding over the ceremony the Rwanda’s…
Establishment Call for Waste Disposal Places merge the Muhanga Sanitation Day Cerebrations.
RUKIGA: The contesting Miss Tourism Kigezi, Beauty Pageants have joined the Muhanga tweyonje group to commemorate the Muhanga sanitation Day in Rukiga District. In a function held on Wednesday 12th…
Kabale District Local Government has secured 784 iron sheets and Nails to 11 Schools within the District.
KABALE: A section of Government aided Primary Schools from Town Councils and Sub-Counties within Kabale district have received iron sheets and nails Aimed at renovating the dilapidated classes. A total…
Speaker Among blames Parents for early Child Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: The speaker of the Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among has blamed Parents for the early Childhood Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies. During the launch of the Parliamentary Forum…
Kigezi High School imposes a total ban on single-use polythene bags/KAVERA in the premises.
KABALE: In a way of preserving the environment in the Kigezi sub region, Kigezi High school in Kabale district has banned the entering of polythene bags in the school premises.…
Minister Musasizi Donates 100 Iron Sheets to Ihanga C.O.U
RUBANDA: The State Minister of Finance Henry Musasizi Ariganyira has donated 100 iron sheets as Contribution towards construction works at Ihanga Church of Uganda in Bubare Subcounty Rubanda District. The…
Uganda’s contingent to the 13th EAC FTX in Rwanda joins other EAC contingent at Gako.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Ugandan delegation for the 13th East African Community (EAC) Armed Forces Field Training Exercise have officially joined other Participating countries in a 3-day Pre-FTX orientation clinic at Rwanda’s…
52932 Nursing and Midwifery students have started their UNMEB exams.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: The Uganda Nurses and Midwife Examinations Board (UNMEB) have deployed Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) to enhance security in the ongoing Nurses and Midwifery exams. This was revealed…
Hoima City Stadium to be constructed within 18 months.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has officially presented the land title for the reconstruction of Hoima International Stadium to the Minister of Education and Sports. The…
Bishop Gaddi Akanjuna tells Christians to be discern in determining who to make their friends.
KABALE: The Kigezi Diocesan Bishop Rt. Rev Gaddi Akanjuna has emphasized a need of Christians surrounding themself with Friends/individuals who are beneficial and supportive at all times. Bishop Akanjuna made…
Counsel Wilbroad Rwamunahe Charges Christians to extend their prayerful spirit beyond the Church walls.
KABALE: Kabale District LCV Chairman hopeful, Counsel Atwebembeire Wilbroad Wamushinja Rwamunahe, has encouraged believers to extend their faith beyond the church walls. Rwamunahe said this on Sunday while speaking to…
Poor Road connectivity and lack of electricity in Rukiga hinder the District’s Development.
RUKIGA: Locals and Leaders from Rukiga district have called upon the government’s intervention on the state of roads and power outages in the area. They sounded this call on Saturday…
Kanyamateke Bridge Construction delayed by the devastating Heavy rains
KISORO: The upgrade and the construction progress of Kanyamateke Bridge in Busanza sub county kisoro district was delayed due to the Heavy rainfall and materials. According to the site engineer…
President Museveni directs the Attorney General to take action against money extortion by Money lenders.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The President of the Republic of Uganda HE Yoweri Museveni has confirmed his directive to the Attorney General to swing into action in stopping Money extortion from locals by…
Fresh graduates in Nursing and Midwifery implored to provide excellent services in communities.
NTUNGAMO: The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Sports Ketty Lamaro has urged the nurses and midwives to respect patients, expectant mothers and homes they will be visiting…
Teachers told to double their efforts in ensuring better performance in schools.
KISORO: The Kisoro District inspector of Schools Mr. Emmanuel Mbonyebyombi has implored Teachers to work hard for learners to achieve better results at the end of the Cycles. Mbonyebyombi was…
Mp Roland Ndyomugyenyi Bish advised not to make reckless statements.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Rukiga County MP, Hon. Roland Ndyomugyenyi has faced backlash from the people of Kigezi for his statements criticizing former Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Ruhakana Rugunda, Rt. Hon. Amama…
Development of School infrastructure in Rubanda District hits 90% to completion
RUBANDA: The ongoing Construction and renovation of the sole state classrooms and multipurpose halls from selected schools in Rubanda district have reached 90% nearing completion. This was discovered during the…
The Kabale Muslim District Council Calls for PHC Fund on Kirigime Health Center III
KABALE: The Kabale district Muslim council have raised their bitterness over the government negligence on the Muslim based Kirigime Health facility on the PHC (Public Health Care fund) yet the…
Uganda’s contingent flagged off for the EAC Field Training Exercise (FTX) in Rwanda.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Ugandan delegation for the 13th East African Community (EAC) Armed Forces Field Training Exercise code named USHIRIKIANO IMARA 2024, in Rwanda was on Wednesday flagged off. The exercise,…
Headteachers to enroll their Children in the same schools they teach.
KISORO: A section of School Heads in Kisoro District have expressed mixed reactions over new government policy, calling on head teachers to enroll their Biological children in schools they work…
Insufficient Medical Personnel and Expensive Drugs Hampering Treatment of PWDS.
KABALE: Health Service Providers in Kabale District have decried lack of enough medical experts to handle People Living with Disabilities, expensive treatment and insufficient reserve centres to fix mobility appliances.…
A Primary School Teacher committed to high court for defiling and impregnating a 15 years old pupil.
KABALE: The Kabale Grade I Magistrates court has committed to high court a Primary school teacher for trial allegedly for defilement and impregnating a 15 years old pupil he was…
A Gang youth group Mounts an illegal road block, extorts money from locals
ADJUMANI: The Territorial Police in Adjumani has in custody two suspects for staging an illegal road block and extorting money from locals. The incident occurred on the 30th May 2024…
Two arrested for burying their co-worker alive over a stolen Phone
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Territorial Police in Rwizi Region and Mbarara Centra Police Station have in custody, two suspects alleged for torture and Attempted Murder of a 16 year old peasant. The…
Police sound a warning to the public against illegal NUP Processions.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: The Uganda’s Police force has warned the members of the public not to join unauthorized National Unity Party (NUP) processions. The Wamala region police spokesperson, ASP Racheal Kawala,…
A Rwandese couple arrested Escaping from Uganda after Killing an 83 years old man in Kabale
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale have arrested two Rwandese allegedly for murdering an 83 years old employee. The deceased has been identified as Geoffrey Twinomujuni Ntegyire a resident of…
General Norbert Mao opts for a negotiated Political direction for the Presidency.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Cabinet Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs General Norbert Mao has sounded his Political direction of Precedency through negotiation. Norbert Mao, also the President of the Democratic Party…
Communities surrounding Mgahinga Gorilla NP receive 760 million through the Vanishing treasures project.
KISORO: The International Gorilla Conservation Program (IGCP) has extended its new ‘Vanishing treasures’ project worth 760 million shillings to the communities surrounding the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Kisoro district.…
MP Kamusiime Caroline to Launch a Man hunt for PDM perpetrators in Rukiga District.
RUKIGA: The Rukiga District Woman MP Hon Kamusiime Caroline Muhwezi has called upon the Leaders and the district technical staff to dispatch to the parish level and harmonize the Parish…
Remains of a dead casual laborer discovered in a bushy Church Farm after days of search.
RUKUNGIRI: Police in Rukungiri are searching for unknown suspects who killed a casual laborer in Ruhinda sub-county, Rukungiri district. The deceased, identified as Andrew Twijukye, 32, was a resident of…
Dr. Sylvia Alineitwe recognized for contributing to the presidential empowerment initiative.
RUKIGA: The office of the NRM National Chairman Head SPA/Political Affairs Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye has recognized the deputy managing director at National Water and Sewerage Corporation Dr. Sylvia Alineitwe…
Police speak out on abrupt stop of NUP Consultative activities.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Police have halted the National Unity Platform (NUP) Party consultative activities after a deadly traffic incident in a procession to Masaka. According to the Police spokesperson, SCP Fred Enanga…
Hon. Thomas Tayebwa Tells the RDCs/RCCs to work closely with the locals and leaders.
KAMPALA -UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has encouraged the Residents District/City Commissioners (RDCs/RCCs) to work with the local and National leaders in…
Over 40 Prisons and Police Officers Graduate from Basic Dog Handling and Care Course
KAMPALA -UGANDA: A total number of 37 Uganda Police Force officers and 10 from the Uganda Prisons Service have successfully completed a six-month Basic Dog Handling and Care Course at…
The Ugandan Army in an engagement with the Rwandan Army to enhance security in cross-border areas.
RWANDA-KIGALI: The Officials of the Uganda Peoples Defence Force (UPDF) and the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) have convened in Nyagatare -Rwanda for a three days cross-border security meeting aimed at…
Kabale District council approves 12% increment in the 2024/25 F/Y from the Current.
KABALE: Kabale District council has approved the 2024/25 Financial Year budget of 49,153,823,000 Ugx (Forty billion one hundred fifty-three million eight hundred twenty-three thousand shillings. The motion to table the…
The Rugarama Father’s House Organization holds a graduation Ceremony for its Beneficiaries.
RUBANDA: The Dean of St. Peter’s Cathedral Rugarama Very Rev. Can. Obed Turihohabwe has encouraged the 21 graduates and the beneficiaries of the Rugarama Father’s House Organization to always remember…
Authorities at Kabale Hospital calls on the Public to identify dead person stuck in the Mortuary
KABALE: Kabale Regional Referral Hospital is currently stuck with an unidentified dead Woman, who was discovered in Buhoro village, Buhara sub-county Kabale district. The deceased’s Body was retrieved from the…
Police confirm its commitment to safeguard the Uganda Martyrs pilgrims.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: As the Martyrs day Cerebrations draw closer the Uganda Police Force has expressed its commitment to safeguard all pilgrims from different parts of the country and the neighboring countries.…
A K-9 Dog (Prince) in Kanungu Nabs two suspects accused of strangling an old woman to death.
KANUNGU: The territorial police in Kanungu are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 60 years old Woman. The Deceased has been identified as Speria Mbabazi a resident of Kasiizi…
NUP Party Leaders issued with Regulation to follow during the countrywide mobilization activities.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The National Unity Platform Party (NUP) Members have engaged the Uganda Police Force in a harmonization meeting aimed at ensuring successful mobilization activities for the Party. The meeting was…
A K-9 Dog (Prince) apprehended its first Person in Kanungu.
KANUNGU: The recent dispatched police sniffer dog “K-9 Dog Code named Prince (Germany Shepherd)” to Kanungu has apprehended its first person allegedly for theft of a bunch of matoke. The…
MP Wilfred Niwagaba warn Students against gambling.
KABALE: The Ndorwa East legislator Hon Wilfred Niwagaba has warned students against gambling activities like betting, that may end up costing both their future and parents trust in them. MP…
Police Warn Motorists to exercise maximum discipline on Roads.
KABALE: As Schools open for term II, Police have warned all motorists to observe the rules of the road and exercise maximum discipline and patience to ensure the well-being of…
Stop sabotaging developmental programs. Simon Agaba warns.
KABALE: The Ndorwa West Parliamentary hopeful Simon Agaba has warned leaders against sabotaging developmental programs aimed at developing and identifying Young Talent. Simon Agaba sounded this call on Sunday while…
Peace Keeping Agencies told to enhance security of people in urban centers.
NTUNGAMO: The former Deputy Attorney General of Uganda Mwesigwa Rukutana through his Mwesigwa Rukutana and Company Advocates firm has encouraged security agencies to intensify security of persons in cities and…
Two suspects held in Rukungiri allegedly for assaulting an old woman to death.
RUKUNGIRI: The Territorial Police in Rukungiri District have arrested two suspects and are hunting for more, allegedly for assaulting an old man and died moments later. The deceased has been…
Police in Kanungu District Equipped with a Sniffer Dog to handle crimes in the area
KANUNGU: In a way Of Curtailing Rampant Theft Crimes, Police in Kanungu have been equipped with a K-9 Dog Code named Prince (Germany Shepherd). A Sniffer Dog was delivered at…
Journalists told to widen awareness on financial intelligence.
KISORO: The Media People in Kisoro district have been encouraged to widen awareness on financial intelligence to reduce the increased crime rate of laundering of money in the country. This…
About 40 pregnant women die of preeclampsia disease annually in Kabale.
KABALE: Kabale District Healthy department heads have reported soaring in pre-eclampsia disease with approximately 40 pregnant women dying of the disease annually. Updating the Media on the ongoing preeclampsia disease…
The public urged to be vigilant and mindful of their surroundings
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The law enforcer’s police have encouraged the members of the public to be vigilant, mindful of their surroundings and report any suspicious activities around them. The call was made…
A Body of a missing Security Guard discovered Decomposing with some parts eaten up by Dogs.
KANUNGU: Police in Kanungu district are investigating circumstances under which a security guard was murdered and buried by a yet unknown persons whose body was found with some body eaten…
Kigezi ONC Coordinators gear up to host SPA Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo in Rukiga District.
RUKIGA: The ONC Coordinators in Kigezi Region have intensified Mobilization ahead of the empowerment event scheduled for 31st May 2024 at Kantare Playground in Kashambya Sub County Rukiga district. This…
Kitanga Lions FC Promoted to 3rd division
NEWS: Kitanga Lions FC becomes the first team to qualify for 3rd division/Regional league after a 3:0 win against Butanda FC from Kanungu District. According to the Public Relations officer…
A drunk pedestrian Knocked dead in Rukiga District.
RUKIGA: Police in Rukiga District have launched a manhunt for an unknown motor vehicle that knocked dead a pedestrian. The deceased has been identified as Mbetabaitu Christopher 67 a resident…
Rotary club of Kabale together with south western Regional Development Forum move to conserving the environment.
KABALE: Rotary club of Kabale in partnership with south western Regional Development Forum have launched a tree planting drive in the districts of Kigezi and Ankole regions in a move…
LC Chairpersons warned against appending signatures on false documents in a Money Lending System.
KISORO: The Kisoro district Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Hajji Badru Ssebyala has sounded a warning to the Local Council Chairperson against writing and documenting false and improper agreements during the…
Maziba Sub county Remains dark despite having own Mini hydro power Plant.
KABALE: Locals in Maziba Sub county Kabale district have raised a red flag over lack of Electricity in their areas despite having Maziba mini hydro station, with an installed capacity…
Road Crashes Claims 65 Lives in a period of 7 days
KAMPALA-UGANDA: At least 65 people have died and 338 sustained injuries in road accidents that occurred between 12th and 18th of May 2024, the police report shows. Releasing the report…
Justice Simon Byabakama rallies citizens to actively participate in the Electoral process.
KABALE: The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi has emphasized the need of all people actively engaging and respecting the electoral process. The EC Chairperson was addressing…
A woman admits on killing her husband by stabbing.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Housewife in her 30s and an employee at NJ Business Solutions, have been arrested for stabbing of her husband to death. The suspect in custody has been identified as…
Batwa Communities turns to a security threat in Kisoro district.
KISORO: Batwa Communities in Kisoro district have been encouraged to desist involving themselves in acts of Immoralities, if they are to develop their Livelihood. This was revealed by Francis Guriro…
Youth Raise concerns over the Electoral Commission Member’s appointments.
KABALE: The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, has clarified that the president of Uganda is mandated by the law to appoint the Members of the Electoral…
Lt (Rtd). Moses Mugisha Magufuri Slams Parliament passing of 72.130 Trillions For FY 2024/2025.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The National Coordinator of the Agriculture and Cooperative Bank Promoters Lt (Rtd) Moses Mugisha Magufuri Babyomera, has criticized Ugandan Parliament for passing what he termed as ‘Harsh Budget’ Sh72.130…
An increase in preeclampsia rates in Kisoro District pose an arising heart health risk for pregnant women.
KISORO: Preeclampsia, a serious condition that causes high blood pressure during pregnancy, is becoming increasingly common, with over 50 cases reported in Kisoro district in the last six months. According…
Gen. MK is Uganda’s Only Hope to End Corruption, MP Aspirant Agaba.
KABALE: The Aspiring Ndorwa West Mp Simon Agaba has asked Ugandans to trust the Chief of Defense Forces –CDF Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the only remaining hope to ending corruption…
Bishop Nathan Gasatura urges Christians to shun evil acts of Corruption.
NTUNGAMO: The Anglican Bishop of Butare Diocese in Kigali Rwanda the Rt. Rev Nathan Kamusiime Gasatura has echoed a reminder to believers, to shun evil acts of corruption. Bishop Gasatura…
A serial Murder Killer, Arrested in Rukiga district.
RUKIGA: The territorial police in Rukiga together with its sister Police of Kajjansi in Kampala have arrested a suspected serial Murder Killer in Rukiga district. The Suspect now in custody…
Pilgrims from Mutorele denary implored to support the underprivileged persons.
KISORO: As Christians in the Catholic faith within Mutorele denary under Kabala Diocese embark on a journey to Namugongo for pilgrimage this year, they have been encouraged to support, pray…
Schools in Rubanda District receive Roofing Materials and Twin Desks.
RUBANDA: Authorities in Rubanda District have flagged off the Distribution of more roofing materials and Twin Desks for Primary Schools. In a function held at the Rubanda District Headquarters on…
Kanungu woman discovered dead hanging on a tree
KANUNGU: The territorial police in Kanungu are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 25 whose decomposing body was discovered hanged in a tree. The deceased has been identified as…
Dr. Sylvia Alinaitwe Rukiga Football Tournament.
RUKIGA: Updates live from Kamwezi Playground. Kamwezi United FC 01 Vs Kamwezi Legends Team 01 Penalties Kamwezi United FC 05 Vs Kamwezi Legends Team 04 Kamwezi United Football Team Kamwezi…
Dr. Sylvia Alinaitwe Rukiga Football Tournament.
RUKIGA: Updates live from Kamwezi Playground. Local Leaders Team 01 Vs Religious Leaders Team 00 Local Leaders Football Team Religious Leaders Football Team Team of Referees
Hon. Enid Origumisiriza calls upon the government to divert its effort and support a boy child.
KABALE: The founder of the Hallelujah Counseling Center, Hon. Enid Origumisiriza Atuheire has called upon the government to put more effort in supporting the boy child. Origumisiriza also known as…
Farmers warned Against Using Factory made Fertilizers.
RUKIGA: Onion Farmers in Rukiga District have been explored to practice ecological farming which contributes to maintaining Soil Health and reduces environmental Impact. This was revealed by the Managing Director…
People who require their particulars on National IDs changed to pay 300,000 UGX.
KAMPALA UGANDA: The Uganda’s Cabinet has resolved to increase the fees for the individuals changing particulars on the National Identity Card from 50,000 to 300,000 Ugandan shillings. This was announced…
Police finally identify a Grain Miller employee captured on CCTV camera hacking a Businessman.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Police force have identified and launched a manhunt for an employee of the grain company who was recently seen in a 0.34 minutes video, hacking a client at…
Terrible Scene in Rukungiri; A casual work punches his fellow to death, locals lynch’s him in revenge.
RUKUNGIRI: The territorial police in Rukungiri are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of two people who allegedly fought and one was Boxed to death while the other lynched by mob.…
Two old women subscribing to the uncommon Christian faith “Engiri”, arrested for refusing to be enumerated in Sheema.
SHEEMA: Police in Sheema district have arrested two old women for allegedly refusing to be enumerated in the ongoing 2024 National population and Housing Census Exercise The suspects in Police…
Christians in Sheema District have renewed their demand for the establishment of an independent Anglican Diocese.
SHEEMA: Protestants in Sheema District under the Central Ankole Diocese Chapter have renewed their demand for an independent Anglican Diocese with its headquarters stationed at St. Emmanuel Archdeaconry Church, Kabwohe,…
Continued encroachment on water reservoirs and natural resources have contributed to the current climate change problems. NEMA says.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The environmental watchdog National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has encouraged people living near the water reservoirs to Vacate before the environment enforces its natural laws. This was revealed by…
Uganda to Chair the virtual Ministerial and Technical Sessions scheduled for Thursday.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: Uganda is expected to Host and Chair the Ministerial and Technical Sessions during the Sixth Session of African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology (AMCOMET) scheduled to be held virtually. According…
Find the uncommon Football Rules.
RUKIGA: At Kitanga Lions FC we bring you the 6 Football Rules even the Top Coaches and Professionals never knew. 1. The Coach can play For the Team If He…
MP Derrick Nyeko and other four suspects arrested for Possessing Security forces attires.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Ugandan Police has confirmed the arrest of the Makindye East Legislator Hon. Derrick Nyeko and other four suspects for possession of attire similar to that used by the…
A traditional healer arrested for Defilement of 5 School going girls aged between16 – 12.
MPIGI: The Territorial Police in Mpigi district, have in its custody a 43 year old man, traditional healer for the aggravated Defilement of 5 girls, both school going pupils and…
Bishop Nathan Ahimbisibwe of South Ankole Diocese charges Christian to follow Jesus Christ’s footsteps.
NTUNGAMO: The bishop of the South Ankole Diocese, the Rt. Rev Nathan Ahimbisibwe, has encouraged believers to follow Jesus Christ’s footsteps if they are to remain closer to God the…
11 Shortlisted Candidates for probationer police constables fail to turn up for interview in Kigezi.
NEWS: The shortlisted candidates for the probationer police constables have been interviewed in the six districts of Kigezi Sub Region in the ongoing recruitment drive of the Probationer Police Constables…
Police Rescue MP Mwijukye Francis from a group of people armed with sticks.
BUHWEJU: The Buhweju County legislator, Hon. Mwijukye Francis was rescued with injuries by police and rushed for medical attention after he was attacked by a group of people armed with…
Christians Urged to deepen their Relationship with God.
KABALE: The aspiring LC V Chairperson Kabale District, Counsel Atweibembere Wilbrod Rwamunahe, has encouraged Christians to serve the Lord with one heart, if they want God to perform miracles in…
Rwebiita Preparatory School in Sheema District installs CCTV Cameras and fire extinguishers.
SHEEMA: In a bid to maintain security and guarantee Learners property protection, Rwebiita Preparatory School in Sheema District installed CCTV cameras and fire extinguishers within the school premises. Uganda’s ministry…
A minor burnt by the step mother with hot Oils discharged from Ishaka Adventist Hospital.
SHEEMA: Doctors at Ishaka Adventist Hospital in Bushenyi District have discharged a 6 years old boy who was seen in a short video fighting for his life after his step…
Uganda Prisons Service is taking part in the ongoing 2024 National Population and Housing Census.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed its involvement in the ongoing 2024 National Population and Housing Census in the prison community. This was confirmed by the Uganda Prisons Service…
Late delivery of Branding Materials disrupts the Census Enumeration Exercise in Kabale District.
KABALE: Census enumerators and their supervisors in Kabale District on Friday raised concerns over the late arrival of branding materials, which they said was hindering their efforts to gain trust…
RDC Godfrey Nyakahuma Cautions against Sabotaging the 2024 National Census.
KABALE: The Kabale District Resident District Commissioner – RDC Godfrey Nyakahuma has cautioned the residents against sabotaging the 2024 National Population and Housing Census that begins. The 10 days activity…
Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAU) Launches CPA Kigezi Network
KABALE: The Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAU) has launched the CPA Kigezi Network Forum aimed at promoting professional accountancy in the six Districts of the Kigezi Sub Region The…
Teachers urged to apply new techniques to improve Learners performance in Schools.
KISORO: Teachers in Kisoro district have been encouraged to Use new techniques to improve Learners performance in both government aided and private schools. This was during the Teachers a one…
Dr. Sylvia’s Youth Tournament Finals Updates
RUKIGA: A Finals between Kashekye FC vs. Nyakagabagaba FC Kashekye Football Team Nyakagabagaba Football Team Fufa Vice President and Deputy CEO in Charge of Football the Guest of Honor Mr.…
Dr. Sylvia’s Youth Tournament Updates
RUKIGA: A Match between Rukiga South Girls Vs. Rukiga North Girls Rukiga South Girls Team Rukiga North Girls Team A Team of Referees
Son Slaughter’s Father for reporting him to police in Sheema District.
SHEEMA: Police in Sheema District have launched a manhunt for a 28 years old Man for allegedly Slaughtering his biological father, for opening a case against him on Police for…
The heads of the Dr. Sylvia’s Youth Tournament have released the today’s Finals Program
PROGRAMME FOR DR SYLVIA’S YOUTH TOURNAMENT FINALS AT BUKINDA CORE PTC PLAYGROUND ON 9TH MAY 2024 9:00AM- 10:00AM ARRIVAL OF PLAYERS AND SUPPORTERS 10: AM- 11:30AM MATCH RUKIGA SOUTH GIRLS…
Census Enumerators in Kabale District Cautioned against Drunkenness.
KABALE: The Chairperson LC III Northern Division in Kabale Municipality Hon. Isaac Mucunguzi Rushoga has warned the 2024 National Population and Housing Census Enumerators against Drunkenness while at their work…
KITANGA LIONS CLUB
KITANGA LIONS CLUB TECHNICAL TEAM HEAD Namara Antelo HEAD COACH Taremwa Honest COMMUNICATION OFFICE (PRO) Arinda Hamlet PRAYERS GOAL KEEPERS Sadam (6th Captain) Mehwezi Samuel (Makosi) DEFENDERS Mubaraka Julius Opul…
Traders threaten to go back on strike. Their meeting with President Museveni ends Unfruitful.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The Leaders in Kampala have threatened to rally traders to lock down their businesses again, feeling dissatisfied with President Museveni’s submissions. This was after a meeting with the president…
Bukimbiri Health Center III Toilet Swept away by floods.
KISORO: Bukimbiri Health Center III in Nyundo Sub County Kisoro District, was left without a toilet after floods resulting from heavy rains swept it away. The facility in the sub…
A 15 years old boy caned for defecating in his neighbor’s toilet, dies moments later.
KISORO: Police in Kisoro District are hunting for the suspects who allegedly assaulted a 15 years old boy defecating in his neighbor’s toilet who died instantly. The Deceased identified as…
A manhunt for the suspected killers of one Ashrafu Namara launched in Kanungu by Police.
KANUNGU: Police in Kanungu are hunting for suspects who allegedly assaulted a 28 years old man, left him unconscious and died minutes later. The deceased has been identified as Ashrafu…
We need to reignite the East African Christian revival to sweep away corruption in Uganda. John Musinguzi of URA says.
KABALE: The Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General John Musinguzi Rujoki has said that reigniting the East African Christian revival can play a role in sweeping away corruption in Uganda. The…
Rukiga district opens up the Interviews for the shortlisted applicants of the Probationer Police Constables in Kigezi.
RUKIGA: The Interviews for Probationer Police Constables have commenced in Kigezi Region with a total number of 20 shortlisted applicants, showing up for the recruitment process in Rukiga district. A…
Hon. Enid Origumisiriza implores the youth to stick on their Studies for a better future.
KABALE: The Aspiring woman Member of the Parliament Kabale District Hon Enid Origumisiriza has encouraged the young people to persist and remain in School if they wish to have a…
A Son to the Late Milton Obote, a two-times President of Uganda, has confirmed his bid for Presidency come 2026.
KABALE: The President of the Uganda People Congress Party (UPC), and a son to the former president of Uganda Hon. Jimmy Akena, has expressed his interests to contest for presidency…
People implored to use government funds under it’s set programs, aimed at improving their Household income.
KISORO: The Minister of state for Defense and Veteran Affairs (Defense) Hon Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi has implored people in Kisoro district to get involved in government programs aimed at increasing…
Hon Stephen Tashobya roots for investing in the homeland Communities.
NTUNGAMO: The Chairman of Family Holdings Company Limited Hon Stephen Tashobya has called upon Ugandans who have accumulated wealth to utilize the available opportunities and invest in their home communities.…
Youth told to utilize their time wisely and practice patience in their earthly life.
KABALE: The Commissioner of the Parliament of Uganda, also the Woman Member of Parliament for Rubanda District, Hon Prossy Akampurira Mbabazi, has emphasized the importance of integrity and self-worth among…
Hon. Min. Milly Babalanda has encouraged Journalists to join a campaign against environmental degradation.
KABALE: The Minister of Presidency Hon. Milly Babalanda has Charged the media Practitioners to join a campaign against acts of environmental degradation in Uganda. The Minister was speaking as the…
Min. Sarah Mateke Urges Women to apply for GROW project funds.
KISORO: The Minister of state for Defense and Veteran Affairs (Defense) Hon Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi has implored women in small and medium enterprises to apply for GROW project funds to…
The embattled Rwentobo-Rwahi Town Council to use a 2 weeks’ time frame to process the 2024/2025 F/Y Budget.
NTUNGAMO: The Ntungamo District LC V Chairperson, Hon. Sam Mucunguzi has told the divided Rwentobo-Rwahi Town Council to use a period of two weeks to lay and pass their 2024/2025…
Don’t dare to teach during the Holidays. RDC Hajji Badru Ssebyala warns Schools.
KISORO: The Kisoro Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Hajji Badru Ssebyala has issued a stern warning against conducting teaching and coaching activities for learners during holidays The RDC said this while…
UK’s sanctions against the three Ugandan politicians not connected to passing of the anti-homosexuality law. NUP President Confirms.
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The leader of the opposition Political Party National Unity Platform Party (NUP) Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Confirmed that he engaged the UK government to put sanctions against the speaker…
Kabale Northern Division Council Donates Braille Paper to Visually Impaired Students at Hornby High School.
KABALE: The Northern Division Chairperson Isaac Mucunguzi Rushoga Yesterday conveyed a sum of Shillings. 300,000 as contribution to the procurement of Braille paper for the visually impaired students at Hornby…
Census Materials sent to Sub Counties and Town Councils in Kisoro district
KISORO: Officials from Uganda National Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) have flagged off the dispatchment of Census Materials to Sub Counties and Town Councils in Kisoro district ahead of the National…
A UPDF officer Killed by his own Motorcycle in an accident along Kisoro-Chanika.
KISORO: A UPDF officer was pronounced dead on arrival at Mutolere hospital in Kisoro District after he failed to negotiate corner riding his Motor cycle along Kisoro-Chanika Road and veered…
Authorities in Kisoro District call for cooperation among the Workers.
KISORO: The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kisoro District Mr. Badru Mayanja has called for cooperation among the workers within the Kisoro District. Mayanja said this yesterday at district headquarters as…
Ven. Justus Mwesigye Lands to Rwancerere Archdeaconry ahead of his New Priesthood Calling.
NEWS: The Newly promoted Venerable Justus Mwesigye has Assumed his New priesthood service at Rwancerere Archdeaconry Under the Diocese of Kigezi, in Kahugye Ndorwa West County Kabale District. Ven. Justus…
A suspected witchdoctor was intercepted in Rubaya-Kabale with a bag full of Human skulls, Bones and Pieces of People’s Photos.
KABALE: An elder identified as Joab Ahimbisibwe a resident of Nyarwizi, in Kakoba Mbarara City was on Tuesday intercepted by angry residents of Rubaya Sub-County in Kabale District after suspecting…
Isingiro Ass/RDC Omujugujugu Moses Assumes office, Vows to fight Environmental degradation and to inculcate patriotism among the Youth.
ISINGIRO: A renowned Resistance Commissioned Cadre (RCC) of National Resistance movement Mr. Omujugujugu Moses has assumed his new role as the Assistant Resident District Commissioner of Isingiro District. A total…
Meteorologists warn of Catastrophic rains in the month of May.
NEWS: Members of Parliament have called on the government to establish temporary evacuation centers in districts for the residents in case of landslides ahead of the heavy rains expected in…
Rukiga district speaker urges the appointed Ass. RDCs to Lobby jobs for the youth.
RUKIGA: The Rukiga district speaker Rt. Hon. Akampurira Oscar has appreciated the government for creating gaps in reducing unemployment among the Youth. The speaker was speaking during the Birthday party…
The Nakawa Division D/RCC Urges police leaders to always be patriotic.
KAMPALA: The Nakawa Division Deputy Resident City Commissioner (D/RCC) Sheik Kassim Kamugisha has encouraged the Entire Kampala Metropolitan commanders and the Police leadership to always be patriotic while executing their…
14 Technical staff in Rubanda District have been arrested for neglecting their duties.
RUBANDA: Fourteen employees of Rubanda district Local government, including Parish Chiefs and Community Development Officers (CDOs) have been arrested for neglecting their duties related to overseeing the Parish Development Model…
An assailant inflicts injuries on 4 children before police shot and killed him.
KAMPALA: The Kampala Metropolitan Police are investigating a circumstance under which an unidentified man, attacked and critically cut four children asking a ransom of 5 million from the mother. The…
Bishop Mbitse of Muhabura Diocese urges people to Join hands and fight Corruption.
KISORO: The bishop of Muhabura Diocese Rt. Rev. Godfrey Mbitse has encouraged People to desist from engaging in any form of practicing Corruption that hinders the development of an area.…
Bishop Johnson Twinomujuni tells students to shun acts of Fornication.
SHEEMA: The Bishop of West Ankole dioceses Rt. Rev. Johnson Twinomujuni has encouraged students to avoid engaging in acts of Fornication but rather put emphasis on what they want for…
Government to Support Learners who undertake vocational Courses in Uganda
NEW: The government is under way to establish a single supporting channel of Supporting Learners undertaking vocational education in the country. This was revealed by the state minister for information…
Minister Sarah Mateke Urges Scripture Union Leaders to promote gender equality within the Union.
KISORO: The Minister of state for Defense and Veteran Affairs (Defense) Hon. Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi has encouraged the Kisoro Scripture Union to enroll women in the upper religious leadership Positions.…
The Census enumerators and Parish supervisors, to undergo a 9 days Training.
NEWS: As Uganda prepares to conduct the National Population and Housing Census 2024, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has rescheduled the training for the Census enumerators and Parish supervisors,…
A Boda Boda Rider veers off the Road, hits his forehead on gravel and dies on spot in Rukungiri District.
RUKUNGIRI: A Boda Boda Rider in Rukungiri District died on spot, after he lost control and went off road, hitting his forehead on the remains of gravels for road construction.…
Min. Frank Tumwebaze, Rosemary Nyakikongoro Rallies Farmers to improve Agricultural Productivity in Sheema District.
SHEEMA: The minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Hon. Frank Tumwebaze has encouraged Farmers in Sheema district to modernize their coffee ‘Shambas’ using best practices. The Minister was speaking…
Hass avocado cultivation Campaign launched in Rukiga District.
RUKIGA: The Chairperson National Planning Authority Prof. Pamela Mbabazi has encouraged people in Rukiga District, to join Hass avocado cultivation Campaign in a way of boosting their household income. Prof.…
Enraged mob in Bushenyi District accuse their Village Mates allegedly for killing their fellow
BUSHENYI: Police in Bushenyi District have rescued two people from the hands of the enraged mob, their properties Malicious Damaged and some stolen. The two rescued Victims have been identified…
Christians Urged to respect and love their Spiritual Leaders.
KABALE: The Archdeacon of Kizinga Archdeaconry under the Diocese of Kigezi Ven. Mitanga Fred Barigye, has encouraged Christians to respect and love their Spiritual Leaders if they want to harvest…
Activists demand for additional taxes on alcoholic products in Uganda.
NATIONAL: Civil Society members in the health sector have demanded for an increase of taxes on alcoholic products as to curb the excessive alcohol consumption in the country. This was…
Silence on Establishment of the Agricultural cooperative bank, Renders Uganda’s economy at stake.
NATIONAL: Former aspiring MP Ntungamo Municipality Rtd. Lt. Magufuri Mugisha Moses has re- petitioned the speaker of Uganda’s Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among over the Establishment of an Agriculture…
Do not go to marriage for certificates. Very Rev Canon Cranmer Mwesigwa Charges Believers.
NTUNGAMO: The Dean St Matthew’s Cathedral Kyamate the Very Rev Canon Cranmer Mwesigwa has appealed to new spouses to avoid getting into marriage just for seeking certificates but make it…
A boda boda Rider strangled to death in Bushenyi district. His body recovered in a Farm.
BUSHENYI: Police in Bushenyi District are investigating circumstances under which a boda boda rider was allegedly Murdered and his Motorcycle found missing. The deceased has been identified as Asiimwe Wilson…
Hon. Rosemary Nyakikongoro charges communities on Good health.
SHEEMA: As Sheema District gears to hold its women day celebrations today Friday, the district woman MP Hon. Rosemary Nyakikongoro joined Local Leaders, Technical staff and the residents to inspect…
A 55 years Old woman succumbs to injuries after being assaulted by a relative in Mitooma District.
MITOOMA: Police in Mitooma District have arrested a 48 years old man allegedly for assaulting his relative who died in the hospital getting treatment. The suspect in custody has been…
Kabale Municipal Councilor holds a Special Memorial service in honor of the late Dr. Pius Ruhemurana.
KABALE: The Kabale Municipality Councilor has today 25th April 2024 held a special sitting to pay a tribute to the fallen former Kabale Municipality Mayor, the late Dr. Pius Ruhemurana.…
Residents in Mitoma District worried over the increased insecurity within the community.
MITOOMA: Residents in Kyenkuku parish in Mitooma Sub County Mitooma District are living in fear over the increased insecurity within the community. This follows a number criminal cases witnessed in…
A tragedy; Three people Killed in Kanungu District. Police have one Suspect in Custody.
KANUNGU: The territorial police in Kanungu District are investigating circumstances under which three people were allegedly murdered. According to the Kigezi Police Spokesperson ASP Elly Maate the incident started after…
We want Gen. Muhoozi Kenerugaba on the ballot come 2026. Kigezi Youth echoes.
KABALE: The Greater Kabale District Youth have submitted their request to the Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kenerugaba, to stand for presidency in the next coming general Election.…
Court extends the Hearing for the 18 missing supporters of the National Unity Platform-NUP
KAMPALA-UGANDA: The defendants of the Petitioners for the 18 missing supporters of the National Unity Platform-NUP have been given four days to respond to all the evidence presented to Court…
The Assistant Resident District Commissioners Rukiga district Pledges to supervise and implement government programs.
RUKIGA: The recently recruited Assistant Resident District Commissioners of Rukiga district have reported to the Resident District Commissioner’s office to embark on their tasks. The office of the RDC Rukiga…
Three more thugs were arrested in Kabale District.
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale have arrested three more criminals part of the gang that were still at large suspected to have been terrorizing parts of Kabale municipality. Among…
Kanungu DLG awards Akbar Engineering Company LTD and M2K General Services Limited contracts to construct their Administration block
KANUNGU: Kanungu District Local Government has contracted Akbar Engineering Company LTD and M2K General Services Limited, to construct the District Administration block. During a groundbreaking ceremony held yesterday Tuesday of…
A suspected Rapist arrested by Police in Sheema District.
SHEEMA: Police in Sheema district have in its Custody a 26 year’s old man allegedly for torturing and raping Ladies within Kabwohe town. The suspect identified as Herman Tinyefuuza a…
Dr. Pius Ruhemurana has passed on at Rugarama hospital.
KABALE: The Former Kabale Municipal Mayor and an FDC Cadre Dr. Pius Ruhemurana (PIX) has passed on. Dr. Pius Ruhemurana was Pronounced dead today 24th April 2024 as he was…
A tourist Van slides off the Road along Kabale-Bunyonyi road.
KABALE: A section of Tourists have today 23rd April 2024 survived the accident after a van they were travelling in slid off at the muddy section along Kabale-Bunyonyi road in…
River Wamababya in Hoima District at the verge of drying up as encroachers clears off Bujawe Forest Reserve.
HOIMA: The Bujawe Forest Reserve which is an a catchment area for River Wamababya, in Kayera Village, Buseruka Sub County Hoima District have been depleted by Farmers. This was discovered…
A Businessman found in the position of the stolen goats in Kabale, feeding under Police Cells.
KABALE: Police in Kabale District have apprehended a businessman and a resident of Nyakahanga cell, Northern Division, Kabale Municipality, who was found in possession of stolen goats at his residence.…
Seven Security Companies to lose their Operational Licenses as for other Twenty More May be Suspended.
NATIONAL The Ugandan Police is undergoing a vetting process over the illegality and the compliance of the seven private security organizations within the country. This was revealed by the police…
Leaders in Kanungu District have Re-Sounded a need of Expansion and Tarmacking of Kanungu-Rukungiri road
KANUNGU: Leaders in Kanungu District have petitioned the government over the expansion and tarmacking of Kanungu Rukungiri road which is a vital route for the district. During the belated National…
Political Prayers Raise Concerns on the Assistant RDCs/RCCs Recruitments.
NATIONAL: The confirmation of the third office in the office of the Resident District Commissioners (RDC) by the Ministry of Presidency, has raised concerns among the Political Prayers in Uganda.…
Expansion and Construction works at Entebbe airport nearing completion.
NATIONAL: Uganda’s licensing, monitoring, and regulatory body of civil aviation matters “The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) have confirmed that the ongoing expansion and construction works at Entebbe international airport…
Dr. Byanyima Rosemary Kusaba Catches a Big Fish, Appointed the Executive Director of the National Referral Hospital.
NATIONAL: Uganda’s President Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Dr. Byanyima Rosemary Kusaba as the New Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital. Dr. Byanyima Rosemary was handed the same…
Two Herds Boy end the life of their fellow in practice of a Kick Boxing Game.
RUKUNGIRI: Police in Rukungiri District have arrested two suspects allegedly for killing their fellow Herds Boy while practicing a Kick Boxing Game in the grazing field. The suspects have been…
The Kigezi diocesan SACCO Members told to embrace patriotism.
BUSINESS: The Kigezi diocesan Bishop, Rt. Rev. Gaddie Akanjuna has encouraged the Diocese of Kigezi Cooperative Savings and Credit Society LTD (SACCO) Members to embrace patriotism as a fundamental principle…
A wife arrested, her son at large, All Suspected to have strangled their Husband/Father to death.
KANUNGU: The Territorial police in Kanungu district have detained one Annet Sunday allegedly for the murder of her husband over Unknown reasons. According to the Kigezi Police Spokesperson ASP Elly…
The president of Uganda suspended the use of Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS).
NEWS: The president of the Republic of Uganda Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa has suspended the use of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) system for a month.…
The Kisoro-Kabale Fatal Road Accident Leads To A Tragic Demise Of A Turn Man.
KISORO: Police in Kisoro District are currently investigating the circumstances under which a 38 -year-old turn man died in a Fatal Road along the Kisoro-Kabale Road. The deceased has been…
Retailer’s recording shortage on commodities obtained from the striking Wholesalers.
BUSINESS: As Leaders of striking Traders hope to meet the Uganda’s President Museveni today, Retailers from the Suburb areas of Nasana and Kawempe decisions have experienced a shortage of commodities…
A woman throws her New Born baby in a toilet in Kayunga
KAYUNGA: Police in Kayunga District were yesterday forced to shoot in the air, to displace an angry resident who wanted to attack a married woman who gave birth to a…
A driver discovered dead in a Lodge in Mbarara City
MBARARA: Police at Central Police Station Mbarara in Mbarara City are investigating circumstances surrounding a death of a man who was found dead in a lodge in Mbarara City. The…
A Securiko Security Guard Shot as He Tries to Escape after Robbing Vendors at Gun Point in Kabale.
KABALE: A security guard attached to Securiko Uganda Limited in Kabale District is nursing bullet wounds at Kabale regional referral hospital under the police guard, after he was shot and…
A farmer-based Cooperative (REPABFCOS) Planning to start its Own Brand of Maize Flour (Obuhunga)
NEWS: The Reformed Poachers and Batwa Farmers’ Cooperative Society Limited (REPABFCOS) is in advanced stage to start producing their own brand of maize flour (Obuhunga) to boost their income. This…
LC V Ignatius Koomu has no jurisdiction to assess teachers. UNATU Speaks.
NEWS: The Uganda’s Teachers Union “Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU)” have threatened legal action against the LC V Chairperson Nakaseke District Hon. Ignatius Koomu, if fails to cease the assessment…
Ntungamo District Back on Fire. A New Rwentobo-Rwahi Town Clark handed office on Gun Point.
NTUNGAMO: Armed men and Women, Short and tall accompanying the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Ntungamo District Mr. Mbabazi Lawrence Yesterday, broke into Rwentobo-Rwahi Town offices and handed the office…
Mpungu Health Centre IV Receives an emergency Ambulance boost.
KANUNGU: A recently upgraded Mpungu Health Center IV from a Health Center III Status has received an additional boost of an emergency Ambulance to fill the Patients transportation gap to…
Unknown Residents set on fire a House of their fellow in Kisoro district.
KISORO: Police in Kisoro district have launched a manhunt for unknown Residents who set a blaze at a home belonging to Jason Ntacyonzaba a resident of Zindiro village, in Kamonyi…
Red Cross Society Offers Free Cleaning Services to New Rutooma HC.III
KABALE: The Red Cross Society of Northern Division in Kabale Municipality spent the entire of Tuesday this week giving free cleaning services to the newly established Rutooma Health Centre III.…
Lower Local Council Chairpersons to register all Residents in Kabale Municipality.
KABALE: Authorities in Kabale Municipality have resolved to have all the locals Registered at the Local Council offices in a way of eliminating criminals from the communities. This decision was…
Uganda Revenue Authority advised to do tax education on the new methods introduced.
NEWS: As the business owners’ strike enters the second day, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) have been called upon to first educate taxpayers on the new tax collection systems introduced.…
The Rubanda District Woman MP’s Grandfather the late Elidad Kakombe, has been laid to rest.
RUBANDA: Thousands of mourners were yesterday gathered at Mareju, Murole Rubanda town council in Rubanda district, to bid farewell to the late Mzee Elidad Kakombe who passed away at the…
Son and Daughter taken for questioning, for allegedly murdering their father in Kanungu.
NEWS: Police in Kanungu have arrested a son and daughter for questioning, allegedly for murdering their father whom they have been having long standing family conflicts with and occasionally made…
Smuggling of commodities to Uganda from Neighbouring Countries though porous borders worries Authorities.
NEWS: Authorities from Bordering districts have shown worry over the increased smuggling activities along the Uganda-Rwanda and Congo land borders via porous channels. The Uganda Revenue Authority Southwestern Region Manager…
Tanzania’s former President Backs the prohibition of political parties in University Leaderships.
NEWS: The former President of the United Republic of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete has supported the idea of excluding political party participation in Universities. The former President was speaking during the…
We are not ready to leave Wetland without a proper Alternative processes in place. Hon. Moses Kamuntu states.
RUBANDA: The Rubanda County West Legislator Hon. Moses Kamuntu has declared war over the planned eviction of people from wetlands in areas of Rubanda district. The legislators’ plea follows the…
The National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters were yesterday denied bail again by General Court Martial for the third time.
NEWS: The Representative of the 28 National Unity Platform supporters who has been in prison for over 3 years have emphasized the political nature of the case denouncing it as…
Lay Your hands and bless Your Children. Bishop Nathan Ahimbisibwe of South Ankole Diocese Charges Parents.
NEWS: The South Ankole Diocesan Bishop Rt. Rev. Nathan Ahimbisibwe has encouraged parents to always lay their hands to bless and pray for their children. Bishop Nathan Ahimbisibwe was officiating…
Muganza Church of Uganda regains its Parish-hood status after its withdrawal for over the last 5 years
NEWS: Muganza Church of Uganda under Seseme Archdeaconry in Muhabura Diocese has been cleared to resume working as Parish following a ban which was imposed on it in 2018 the…
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) is establishing 4 regional Cancer Institutes across the country.
NEWS: The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) is establishing 4 regional Cancer Institutes with the one in Gulu City Northern Uganda already handling Cancer patients ahead of the planned official commissioning.…
A Rwandan truck loaded with Guohau plywood traveling from Kampala to Kigali-Rwanda veers off from the road killing its Conductor.
RUKIGA: A yet to be identified Sino Truck Conductor who seems to be Rwandese National has today Sunday died in a single fatal accident in Rukiga district. The accident which…
A committee of 11 members of the Father’s Union, Inaugurated and Commissioned in Muhabura Diocese.
KISORO: The Muhabura Diocesan bishop, Rt. Rev. Godfrey Mbitse, Inaugurated and Commissioned the Fathers’ Union committee of the Diocese. In a mega function held yesterday Saturday at Diocesan H/quarters Seseme…
One feeding in the Police cells, others on Run for Assaulting a 25 years old Male until death in Kabale.
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale have in its cell a suspect and launched a man hunt for others for allegedly assaulting their fellow until his death. The Kigezi Police…
Ndorwa East Muzahuura SACCO Board Members urged to uphold trustworthiness.
NEWS: The newly elected Board of governors of Ndorwa East Muzahuura Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (SACCO) have been charged to uphold trustworthiness in a wake to delivering good services…
MoH launches a National wide HIV/AIDs trucking “MUNONYE/Find the Child campaign.
HEALTH: The Ministry of Health has launched the ‘MUNONYE/Find the Child campaign aimed at identifying more children and adolescents who are living with HIV. The national campaign which will run…
Public servants cautioned on declaring their assets and liabilities every two years.
NEWS: The IGG’s office has cautioned public servants on declaring their assets and liabilities every two years as a way of tracking those who accumulate wealth illegally. This call was…
Women entrepreneurs in Masindi District tipped how to grow entrepreneurship
NEWS: Women entrepreneurs in Masindi District have been tipped on how to properly use funds they receive from the government to eradicate poverty. The call was made by the State…
Three people died on spot in Kampala-Gulu highway fatal accident.
NEWS: Police in Nwoya District have launched a Man hunt of two drivers who were involved in a fatal Road accident along Kampala-Gulu Highway that claimed lives. The police spokesperson…
Traders to resume their sit-down strike on Monday next week.
NEWS: Business community from Kampala are set to resume their sit-down strike on Monday next week after the plans to meet the president over the 18% value-added tax (VAT) imposed…
Patients at Bwera Hospital Kasese District sleeping on the floor, with limited space in the Maternity Ward.
KASESE: Kasese District based health facility Bwera Hospital is grappling with limited space in the Maternity Ward to admit the whelming numbers of both patients from within and outside Uganda,…
We have to fight generational Poverty by educating Our Children. Counsel Kiconco Katabaazi Patrick tells Muslims.
KABALE: The aspiring Rukiga County Honorable Member of Parliament Counsel Kiconco Katabaazi Patrick “KP” has emphasized a need of people educating their children in a wave of fighting generational Poverty…
A primary School teacher who died a mysterious death was yesterday laid to rest in Kabale District.
KABALE: The Family of the late Kukundakwe Gladince 53 have been encouraged to maintain the legacy of their Mother and not to doubt about her death as every person has…
Sheikh Shaban Mubaje rallies Muslims to start Using PDM Funds, as it doesn’t violate the principles of Islam.
KAMPALA: Muslims have been cleared on acquiring Parish Development Model (PDM) Funds as they don’t involve both receiving and paying interests, an act that is forbidden in the Islamic faith.…
Leaders in Kabale District, rallies the Muslims to join the fight against corruption starting from the Family Level.
KABALE: Muslims have been charged to Ganga against corruption and its attachments within the country. During the Eid –El-Fitr celebrations held at Ndorwa primary playground in Southern Division Kabale Municipality,…
A Rwandan national found ready handed vandalizing and stealing a solar panel within Kabale municipality.
KABALE: The territorial police in Kabale have in its custody a Rwandan national, who was found ready handed on top of a solar panel in Kabale municipality. According to the…
A Fatal Road accident along Mbarara-Bushenyi road claimed the lives of two passengers and left the other two with serious Injuries.
MBARARA: Police in Mbarara City yesterday Tuesday registered a fatal road accident where to Passengers died on spot leaving another two with serious injuries. According to Rwizi Regional Police spokesperson…
Road Safety Sweep; Police Arrest Hundreds in Traffic Operation
Kampala, Uganda – The Directorate of Traffic & Road Safety department made arrests of 356 individuals last week for failing to comply with traffic rules and regulations. The offenders arrested…
Umeme’s 20-Year Reign Ends: UEDCL Assumes Electricity Distribution
Kampala, Uganda – Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has officially taken over electricity distribution in Uganda, marking the end of Umeme’s 20-year concession. The handover ceremony was held on…
Double Tragedy: Two Lives Lost in Kabale Road Accident
Kabale, Uganda – Police in Kabale district are appealing to anyone missing a relative to visit the Kabale Referral Hospital mortuary to identify two dead bodies involved in a fatal…
Late Shaka Ssali’s Final Wish Awaits Fulfillment
Washington D.C, USA – The world waits with bated breath to see if the late Shaka Ssali’s final wish will be honored. According to close friends, the veteran journalist had…
Kigezi Baptist Church Gets New Pastor
Pr. Boaz Ndyamuhaki has been officially installed as the Sixth Pastor of Kigezi Baptist Church in Kabale District. The ceremony, which drew members of the Baptist Church from around the…
Internet Developers Urged to Provide Recognition of More Native Languages.
KABALE, UGANDA – Members of the academia from Kabale University in southwestern Uganda have called on internet developers to provide recognition for more native languages, in order to enhance the…
Overturning Sino Truck Critically Injures Three Schoolchildren in Kasese
Kasese, Uganda – Three school-going juveniles of Shalom Junior School in Kasese District are nursing wounds at Bwera Hospital facility after an overturning vehicle injured them. The victims have been…
Kabale District Reels in Shock Over Senseless Murder of Elderly Resident
Kabale, Uganda – Unknown assailants, with malice aforethought, attacked and hacked an elderly man to death using a suspected sharp object in a chilling incident in Kabale district. The deceased,…
Ministry of Health Enlists Religious Leaders in Fight Against Malaria
Kampala Uganda – Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr. Diane Atwine has called upon religious leaders to join the fight against malaria. She urged them to raise awareness and dispel…
POWER STRUGGLE: Rukiga’s New Vice Chairperson Sworn In Amidst Fierce Protests.
Muhanga Town Council Female LC.5 Councilor Jackline Nkamushaba has taken oath as the new Rukiga District Vice Chairperson, despite fierce protests from a section of councilors. The dissenting councilors, led…