The Minister of Gender, labour and Social Development, Hajat Janat Mukwaya has given Isingiro district authorities a two-day ultimatum to release funds meant for women entrepreneurship groups. The Minister, who is on a monitoring exercise...
As Bank of Uganda continues to corner one of Africa's richest men, Kampala property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia, the world has crumbled on his apprentice, Barot Miraji, the managing director at Tirupati Development Uganda Ltd, another...
Ruling party NRM’s defector Youth Wing leader Rober Rutaro made headlines in 2016 when he pushed through the petition at the Constitutional Court that blocked the trial of police chief Gen Kale Kayihura at Makindye...
Aga Khan Kampala student Inaara Savani leads a movement of young people called Stand Up Shout Out Uganda chapter. This is for people that care about what is going on in the world, what is...
Justice Steven Kavuma has Wednesday granted bail to Jimmy Lwamafa, the former Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Public Service who was convicted of embezzling Shs88.2b of pension money. Christopher Obey (ex-principal accountant in pensions...
‘Introducing Kababy my first son:’ made public Kampala corporate circle’s heartthrob Jon Fisher Sekabira today. Jon Fisher, a Senior Corporate Marketing Officer at state utility National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is bound to be...
Opposition leader Kizza Besigye has warned President Yoweri Museveni not to amend the constitution though he has power and because the institutions in Uganda now are for those in power. “Museveni captured power through guns...
An entourage of bodaboda riders ( motorycycle taxis) have taken to the street to escort afrobeat musician Robert Kyagulanyi better known as Bobi Wine who has been sworn in as a member of parliament. He...
Court assessors have advised the three Justices in the case of the 14 suspects charged with the murder of two Muslim clerics to acquit them. The assessors gave their opinion to the judges of the...
Uganda Police has denied holding suspects in ungazzetted police stations despite facing a global backlash due to the now widely publicised torture at Nalufenya in Jinja District this year. Recently Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) ...
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