The Minister for Disaster Preparedness Hillary Onek has said that over 3.5m Ugandans in Teso sub-region, Karamoja, Acholi sub-region and the cattle corridor have been greatly affected by the recent prolonged drought and lack food....
After a two months break, the Azam Uganda Premier League returns with seven fixtures on menu this Tuesday. All the big guns will be in action save for Onduparaka who play away to Proline on...
Following several cases of rape in the country, President Yoweri Museveni has said that rapists deserve to be killed because they are responsible for the spread of deadly diseases such as HIV AIDS. Just the...
Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire has blasted President Museveni for splitting original districts to please voters yet the idea has not helped in developing the areas. Gen Otafiire while using greater Bushenyi district...
According to an article by BBC reporter Catherine Byaruhanga, Uganda has about 2,500 soldiers stationed in the Central African Republic (CAR). The mission, which began in 2009, aims to hunt down Joseph Kony and members...
There was disbelief when Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda lashed at the Mityana Diocese Bishop, Dr Stephen Kazimba for advising the usually calm politician to encourage government to fight corruption through religious institutions. Bishop Kazimba...
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has Monday decided not to send its controversial mobliser Ingrid Turinawe as their representative to the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala). Ms Turinawe, also FDC’s chief mobiliser, lost to Ibi...
Jinja High Court has once again granted bail to Rwenzururu king, Charles Wesley Mumbere after accepting his second bail application on Monday afternoon. Justice Micheal Elubu granted Mumbere bail on condition that he appears before court...
President Museveni is presiding over national celebrations of Tarehe Sita that are ongoing but the former freedom fighter is facing questions over his choice of venue - Apac, the home town of former President Apollo Milton...
Unlike the previous six hearings, there is calm at Jinja High Court where Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Mumbere makes his bail application hearing according to media reports from the eastern town. Usually, Mumbere's appearances were...
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