Rukiga District Returns Sh500 Million Unspent Amid Road, Health Woes
RUKIGA, Uganda — Rukiga District Local Government returned 500 million shillings in unspent funds to the Treasury at the close of the 2025/2026 financial year, even as...
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Rukungiri RDC Rejects UGX30.5M Dump Site Fence Over Poor Workmanship
The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Rukungiri, Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ongom, has refused to commission a newly constructed fence at the Ruhega Garbage Dum...
Inside the Mbarara Taxi Murder: How a Land Deal Allegedly Ended in a Friend’s Betrayal
MBARARA – A mysterious disappearance of a taxi driver in Mbarara has turned into one of the most shocking murder investigations in the region after police arrested his...
Uganda Eyes Bigger Export Market as Ambassador Holds Talks with Lulu Retail CEO
Uganda is seeking to expand its agricultural exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the wider Middle East following discussions between Uganda’s Ambassador to th...
Busega-Mpigi Expressway: Two Engineers Suspended Over Alleged Embezzlement
KAMPALA, UGANDA: 14 JULY 2026— The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has suspended two senior engineers following a directive from the Inspector General of Gove...
Agoro irrigation scheme revamp raises hopes of transforming Lamwo into north’s food basket
Beneath the rolling hills of Agoro sub-county in Lamwo district, close to Uganda’s border with South Sudan, a renewed investment in irrigation infrastructure is offerin...
PFF says state persecution will not stop push for democratic change
The vice chairperson of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), Dr Michael Lulume Bayigga, has said the party remains strong despite what he described as increasing press...
Uncertainty deepens over Kivumbi detention as state stays silent
The government is yet to provide clarity on the whereabouts of National Unity Platform (NUP) vice president for Buganda, Muwanga Kivumbi, days after his reported re-arres...
Drought-Resistant Cassava Offers Hope for Food Security Amid Hunger Crisis in Karamoja
Simon Ekwaru, FOSTER Project Assistant at FAO with cassava farmers in Napak district A drought-resistant cassava variety is offering a lifeline to communities in Karamoja...
Mao Urges Respect for Rule of Law, Calls for Peaceful Political Transition*
Democratic Party President General and Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has urged Ugandans and state institutions to uphold the rule of law a...