May 13, 2023
Uganda: Court Rejects DFCU Move to Withdraw Defunct Crane Bank Mortages Case
The High Court's Commercial division has rejected a move by the Dfcu Bank to withdraw a case in which it had sued the Commissioner Land registration and New Masters Electronics in… Read more »
Uganda: How Did an Officer Not On Duty Access a Gun? - Museveni Asks Police Over Indian Money Lender Shooting
President Museveni has raised several questions that he says need to be answered by police in the wake of the shooting of an Indian businessman by a police officer of a shs2… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Uganda: Moneylender Shooting - What We Know So Far
An employee of a money lending business in Kampala has been confirmed dead after beng shot by a police officer on Friday. Read more »
Uganda: Moneylender Shot Dead in Kampala
A moneylender has been shot dead in Kampala under unclear circumstances, the Nile Post has learnt. Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Becomes First Telecom Operator to Launch eSIM in Uganda
Telecom giants, Airtel has launched eSIM in Uganda, the first operator in the country to introduce this cutting-edge technology. Read more »
Uganda: Rachel Rwakatungu Appointed Credit Director for Absa Uganda
Absa Bank Uganda Ltd has announced the appointment of seasoned banker, Rachel Rwakatungu as the new credit director of the bank. Read more »
Uganda: Next Radio Welcomes Uganda's Hottest Dj Bugy to Their Stellar Lineup!
Next Radio has done it again! The latest addition to their impressive lineup of talent is DJ Bugy, the fun and vibrant deejay who is already making waves in the Ugandan… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Commends KCB, GIZ for Shs6bn Vocational Skills Training Program
Government has commended KCB Uganda and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) for their shs6 billion Twekozese program that helps boost Uganda's skills development agenda. Read more »
May 11, 2023
Uganda: Govt Threatens to Hire New Medics If Striking Doctors Don't Go Back to Work
The government has threatened to hire new doctors to replace the striking ones. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Blames Army For Shooting Death of Minister Engola
President Kaguta Museveni has expressed disappointment with Uganda People's Defence Forces, saying State Minister Col. (Rtd) Charles Okello Engola's shooting is an embarrassment… Read more »
Uganda: Katonga River Floods Cut Off Kampala-Masaka Highway
Traffic along Kampala-Masaka highway is in a state of confusion after water levels at Katonga River rose, making it hard for motorists and pedestrians to cross. Read more »
Uganda: Private Students Studying Medicine May Soon Meet Own Internship Costs
Government is considering a proposal that private students doing medicine should sign letters of undertaking committing to meet their upkeep costs during internship as those on… Read more »
Uganda: Nine Days Later, Family Yet to See Private Body of Bodyguard Who Shot Minister Engola
The family of Private Wilson Sabiiti is still stuck at a funeral without the body, nine days after their son took his own life and that of his boss, the Minister of State for Labor… Read more »
Uganda: How Three Ugandan Women Ended Up Stranded in South Africa
On April 8, 2023, Florence and her colleagues arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa for the Rand Show Exhibition. They were at this exhibition to showcase the crafts and the… Read more »
Uganda: Phones Abandoned in Room - Family in Distress as Makerere University Student Goes Missing
Police in Kampala have kicked off investigations into circumstances under which a Makerere University student disappeared a week ago. Read more »
Uganda: Mabaati Scandal Returns - PM Nabbanja's PA Summoned By CID Over Iron Sheets
The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and a team from the State House Anti-Corruption Unit want the 2000 pieces of iron sheets that were signed for the Prime Minister… Read more »
Uganda: Digital Payments Are the Way to Go - Hoteliers Urged
Hoteliers have been urged to embrace digital payment systems in offering their services. Read more »
Uganda: Absa Bank Returns As Captain's Bell Golf Tournament Sponsor
Absa Bank Uganda has today announced a shs133 million sponsorship package for the 2023 edition of the Captain's Bell Tournament at the Uganda Golf Club. Read more »
Uganda: Lato Launches Initiative to Triple Milk Farmers' Production, Incomes
Pearl Dairy Farms Limited, the manufacturers of Lato dairy products, has launched a new initiative called "Project Prosperity" that among others will help triple milk farmers'… Read more »
Uganda: Sudan is for the People, Not You - Museveni Warns Warring Factions
President Museveni has told the warring factions in Sudan that the country belongs to the people and not any of them. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Uganda: Court Has Not Legalized Marijuana, Says Judiciary
Judiciary has come out to clear the air about last week's Constitutional Court repealed the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act, 2015 which among others… Read more »
Uganda: Former MP Odonga Otto Dubs Charcoal Theft Accusations 'Political'
Former MP for Aruu County, Odonga Otto now environmental activist has said allegations of aggravated robbery brought against him are baseless and political. Read more »
Uganda: Police Break Into Garage Where Kampala's Stolen Cars Are Dismantled
Security operatives from the Directorate of Crime Intelligence have cracked down on an organised criminal gang robbing cars from Kampala city. Read more »
Uganda: UPL - Jackson Mayanja Hit With Two-Match Ban Over Meltdown After KCCA Loss to Vipers
Jackson Mayanja will serve a two-match ban after his meltdown in KCCA FC's 1-0 loss to Vipers SC at Kitende last week. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Hails Telecom Companies for Driving Uganda's Digital Revolution
The Minister for Information Communication Technology (ICT) and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi has hailed the role played by telecom companies in driving Uganda's digital… Read more »