an addition of two million children every year and with a fertility rate of about seven children per woman in rural areas The country’s population is expected to hit 105 million by 2050, a report...
From 2002, Mr. Kiggundu as EC head oversaw three presidential contests all won by the incumbent Yoweri Museveni President Museveni has lauded out-going Electoral Commission chairman, Dr Badru Kiggundu and his top management team for...
In Uganda, most fire deaths are the result of smoke inhalation rather than burns. On Thursday night, 45 people – all students of at St. Peter's Senior Secondary School in Nsambya, Kampala were saved from...
Police role under scanner for facilitating payment of Shs4m ransom The kidnapping of a six year old daughter of a Kampala businessman by an unidentified gang has raised questions on safety of children and role...
After months of trial in different courts of law, treachery suspect Mr Michael Kabaziguruka, Nakawa Division MP, has been granted bail by the High Court today. Kabaziguruka’s lawyer Mr Ladislaus Rwakafuzi told TheUgandan that his...
The animosity between Kampala Lord, Mayor Erias Lukwago and Kampala Affairs minister, Beti Olive Kamya over management of Kampala city has reached new heights. A new war is brewing after Mayor Lukwago called ‘illegal’ the...
The police chief overseeing the force who 'have failed to properly search' for a Chinese national who drowned near the Karuma Dam construction site in Kiryandongo district says they are ‘clueless’ now. Julius Hakiza, the...
New information from Police indicates that the identity of the unknown gunmen that killed two members of the same family in Dokolo district could be South Sudanese. David Ongom Odong, the North Kyoga police spokesperson...
The body of a Ugandan water vendor who had been missing for five days was found floating on Lake Victoria on Tuesday. Kennedy Mugwaru is believed to have been murdered for rituals as his ears,...
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has signed a pact with the Nordic country of Denmark for a new project to serve over 1million people in Kampala. NWSC MD Dr.Eng Silver Mugisha and H.E...
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