“This case will make people to lose confidence in the judicial system where they will now resort to jungle law to resolve disputes. This will increase socio-economic insecurity due to the absence of the rule...
Did you know that most deaths by electrocution are as a result of illegal power connections? Unlawful connections not only lead to death but also cost the economy the much needed electricity needed to power...
Security have warned the public against violating the coronavirus guidelines that were instituted to control the spread of Covid-19. Such guidelines include, among others, a nighttime curfew which starts at 9 pm and runs until 5:30...
Parliament has approved the implementation of the Parish Development Model. The model will start operation in a phased approach with preliminary activities for the establishment of the necessary support structures and systems. This follows the...
Former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) Commander Dominic Ongwen has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Ongwen faced 70 charges linked to a reign of terror in the...
Government planned to import Covid-19 vaccines from elsewhere after India as a supplier is grappling with a surge in cases domestically, said Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. "We were getting the vaccine from India, but they...
Ugandan businessman, investor, real estate and property developer, philanthropist Ham Kiggundu recent addressed newly elected Members of Parliament belonging to the ruling National Resistence Movement (NRM) about the Ugandan dream. Invited to the National Leadership...
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) says it has detected the Indian COVID-19 variant in Kampala. According to officials from the ministry of Health, the variant also referred to as B.1.617 was detected from travelers...
Government has abandoned a proposal imposing a Shs 200,000 annual license on vehicles, and instead introduced Shs 100 tax per litre of fuel starting next financial year. This was revealed by Finance minister in charge...
The former Archbishop Church of Uganda, Stanley Ntagali has made a public apology and sought the forgiveness of all concerned over committing adultery. Ntagali who committed adultery with the wife of a priest, Judith Tukamuhabwa,...
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