LUUKA. The Government of Uganda has secured $100m (about sh360b) funding from the African Development Bank to switch-on some of the long-pending new electricity connection applicants under the Umeme footprint. Up to 87,500 no-pole of...
It is 30 years this year since Uganda Civil Aviation Authority was established in 1991. At UCAA’s establishment in 1991, Entebbe International Airport handled 118,000 passengers and the figure rose to 1,980,000 in 2019, but...
My fellow Ugandans in North America and beyond, I greet you all! Let me take this opportunity to express how I am profoundly grateful for the strong support I received in the last concluded elections....
Two Members of Parliament, who subscribe to the Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party, have been remanded to Kitalya prison until the 15/09/2021. over alleged financing of the ongoing spate of killings by machete-wielding thugs...
The Ugandan North American Association (UNAA) welcomes competition and does not seek political enmity, a colleague of newly elected vice president Joan Bavuga revealed on Tuesday as they basked in victory. Ms Henrietta Wamala and...
A 29-year-old man in Kwania district has taken his own life by hanging after his father-in-law repossessed his daughter over failure to pay bride price. Tony Awany, a resident of Emeng village in Apolika parish...
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority's Director Airports and Aviation Security, Eng. Ayub Sooma, was on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 vaccinated against COVID19 with Sinovac by Kazuri Medical Centre staff at Entebbe International Airport. A total of...
Major-General Lokech joined the Army in 1987. On checking the records, I have found that, as a student at Comboni Secondary School, he had started supporting the Army in its operations by providing information about...
General Service Unit (GSU) officers guarding Deputy President William Ruto's official residence in Karen have been withdrawn and replaced by Administration Police officers. The AP officers arrived at the DP's Karen residence in two vans...
Kween County MP, Hon Abdi Fadhil Chemaswet has asked the Ministry of Health to review the high cost of mandatory Covid-19 PCR test conducted at Entebbe International Airport. The test costs US$65 which the MP...
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