Court in Masindi has sentenced the Masindi Central Division NRM Returning Officer, Jackson Byabakama to six months at Masindi main prison for failure to pay Shs9, 722,000 in debts.
The money was...
Makerere university students have again gone on strike following a disagreement between their leaders and the university management.
During a closed door meeting in the main building, student...
Serikali ya Uganda imeweka kodi mpya katika mitandao ya kijamii kama vile Whatsapp, Facebook, Twitter, Skype na Viber ili kukomesha kile rais Yoweri Museveni anaita (lugambo) uvumi.
Rais pia...
Rehema Naluzze, 18 of Kayindu Secondary School in Luwero district, was kidnapped as she returned to school.
Naluzze, who stays with her paternal grandmother, Aisha Namirimu in Luwero district...
The Kiira EV Smack was built by students of Makerere University.
Uganda has resolved to start the commercial production of motor vehicles after the process had stalled for years.
In a meeting...
Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni has directed the finance ministry to introduce taxes on the use of social media platforms. According to him, the tax would curb gossip on networks such as...
Justice Simon Byabakama, the Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson has said that his body has no powers to stop President Yoweri Museveni from donating to Ugandans even during campaigns.
Mr...
The principles include freedom of expression as a cornerstone of democracy, restrictions on freedom of expression, access to information and parliaments/judiciaries and the media.
Others include...
Charles Aleku, a Prison warder attached to Amuru Prison in Amuru District is in trouble for allegedly stealing a gun.
Aleku was arrested by police from Otwee Prison on Tuesday 10 after reporting...
Police in Kanungu have started investigating circumstances under which a 64-year-old French national died while on his way from a gorilla tracking expedition.
Tutin Jean Piere, who also works...
Uganda inasema inalizingatia vyema ombi la Israel kuwachukuwa wahamiaji 500 kutoka Eritrea na Sudan ambao mamlaka nchini Israel zimewakatalia maombi yao ya ukimbizi, kwa mujibu wa Waziri wa...
Kampala. A woman has sued a renowned family planning and reproductive health service provider Marie Stopes International for negligence and damages worth Shs400m.
Ms Irene Chekwoti sued the...
As Uganda grapples with the ever increasing numbers of children on the streets, Innocent Byaruhanga, the executive director of Save Street Children Uganda urges Ugandans to stop giving money to...
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe, has defended the reforms his new administration is initiating, saying the changes are to ensure both staff and students are...
UPDF dispatches a total of 1822 soldier to Somalia to help fight Al-shabaab insurgents. PHOTO BY JOSEPH KATO
Maj Gen Sam Kavuma, deputy commander land forces cautioned the soldiers to always be...
Mbale.
The Constitutional Court yesterday heard that Cabinet is facing a dilemma harmonising the office terms of the President, Parliament and local government councils following the amendment of...
A Ugandan product designer is set to launch what he believes is the country’s first locally designed smart phone.
Mr Edgar Ofuyunu, the chief executive officer of Pixan, a technology company...
It is 39 years since the Ugandan exiles from Tanzania, backed by the Tanzanian People’s Defence Forces (TPDF), captured Kampala ending the eight-year-reign of Idi Amin.
The fall came after a...
No effort has been spared recently to protect Uganda’s wildlife from poachers. In fact, statistics are so impressive that they show an increase in numbers of previously endangered species...