June 12, 2023
Uganda: How Senior Police Officer Hired Out Gun Used in Shooting of City Legal Officer
The joint security agencies have arrested a senior police officer at the rank of Superintendent of Police for allegedly hiring out the gun used in last month's shooting of Ronald… Read more »
June 11, 2023
Uganda: URA Ura Launches Campaign to Address the Tax Administration Challenges
In a bid to enhance revenue collection, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has launched a new tax-collecting campaign dubbed "MpaEreceiptYange" which is geared towards promoting the… Read more »
Nigeria: Bank Governor Detained As Police Conducts Investigations
Police in Nigeria say they've detained the governor of the country's Central Bank during an investigation. Read more »
Uganda: MTN Urges Customers to Be Vigilant to Avoid Mobile Money Fraud in Beera Steady Campaign
MTN has launched an awareness campaign to educate customers about best practices to avoid potential scams in response to the growing number of fraud cases. Read more »
Uganda: Hamis Kiggundu Moves to Arrest Supreme Court Judgment in Loan Case Against DTB
Businessman Hamis Kiggundu has through his lawyers led by Fred Muwema has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking to arrest an impending judgement in his loan case… Read more »
Africa: Canada Starts Drive to Provide Home to Homosexuals From Other Countries As Museveni Signs Law
The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau has announced that his government in partnership with a Non-Government Organisation Rainbow Road will offer safe haven for all people… Read more »
Uganda: B2C Lites Up Isabella Bar and Lounge At Tusker Lite's Neon Street Rave
Last night, Isabella Bar and Lounge was buzzing with excitement as party lovers gathered to experience the incredible Tusker Lite Neon Street Rave. Read more »
Uganda: Four Arrested as Security Makes Breakthrough in Shooting of City Legal Officer
Security has announced a breakthrough in investigations regarding last month's shooting of a legal officer in Wakiso district. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Slow Progress in SGR Construction Could Cost U.S. Dear
Recently media reports indicated that the Ugandan SGR project officers who visited their counterparts of Tanzania in April 20023 were stunned with the rapid progress that the… Read more »
June 10, 2023
Uganda: NRM Govt Hasn't Forgotten Greater Luweero As Claimed, Says Museveni
President Museveni has said his government has not forgotten Greater Luweero which was the epicenter of the five-year guerrilla war that ushered him to power. Read more »
June 09, 2023
Uganda: First Lady Lauds Ugandans for Praying for Museveni As He Recovers From Covid-19
The First Lady, Janet Kataaha Museveni has thanked Ugandans especially the clergy for praying for President Yoweri Museveni's health after he contracted Covid-19. Read more »
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Visits Ugandan Troops in Somalia Following Al Shabaab Attack
The Senior Presidential Adviser on special operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has visited Ugandan troops in Somalia, following an attack by Al Shabaab militants on their base, a… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Narrates COVID Experience
President Museveni has narrated his experience in self isolation as a Covid patient. Read more »
Uganda: Police, Army Officers Warned Against Following 'Unlawful Orders'
Uganda Law Society(ULS) has warned police and other security officers against accepting "unlawful" orders. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Has Potential to Become a Top BPO Destination, Experts Say
Sector players in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) ecosystem have said Uganda is strategically positioned to become a top BOP destination. Read more »
Uganda: MTN Uganda Continues to Support Uganda Cranes With a New Pledge for AFCON 2023 Qualifiers.
MTN Uganda, the leading supporter of Ugandan football, is excited to announce a new pledge of UGX 30 million to the Uganda Cranes national football team ahead of their upcoming… Read more »
Africa: Uganda's Anatoli Kirigwajjo Named Finalist for Africa's Largest Engineering Innovation Award
Ugandan software engineer Anatoli Kirigwajjo has been named finalist for this year's Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Read more »
Uganda: HIV/Aids Fight Seems to Have Stagnated, Activists Warn
Ugandans have been urged not to put brakes on the HIV/ AIDS fight as the country edges closer to the goal of ending the scourge by 2030. Read more »
Uganda: Opposition MPs Protest Asking Junior Doctors to Bear the Costs of Internship
A section of legislators have criticised a statement made by Dr. Diana Atwine proposing that the junior doctors should bear the costs of their internship. Read more »
Uganda: NBS Sport, NSSF Partner up for the NSSF Kampala Hills Run
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Uganda: Mubaje Sacks Mukono Kadhi for Usurping the Powers of District Officials
The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has sacked Mukono District Kadhi Sheikh Shazir Lumala and his chairperson Sheikh Abbas Mujjumba for fighting over power. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Uganda: Uganda to Export Banana Products to Europe As the Country Widens Its Market Abroad
Uganda is going to start exporting banana products to Europe. Read more »
Uganda: Over 500 ADF Fighters Killed in Two Years, Says Museveni
President Museveni has said the UPDF and DRC army, FADRC have in a joint operation code named Shuja have put out of action over 500 ADF fighters inside the Congo forests. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Directs SFC to Help KCCA Fix Kampala Potholes
President Museveni has directed the Special Forces Command to help Kampala Capital City Authority in fixing potholes in the city roads. Read more »
Uganda: Ghetto Kids Appointed Brand Ambassadors for Liberty Assurance Uganda
Ugandan finalists at this year's Britain's Got Talent show, the Ghetto Kids have entered a partnership which has seen them appointed as brand ambassadors for Liberty Insurance… Read more »