Zari Hassan closes business in South Africa as xenophobic violence rages
Zari explained that she took the decision as a precautionary safeguard because of unpredictable wave of anti-migrant protests.Ugandan entrepreneur and socialite Zari Hass...
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KIU Defends Controversial Mbarara Land Acquisition
Part of the ongoing KIU heart&cancer institute construction project that extends to the said landKampala International University says it lawfully acquired land on Kamuku...
Government Warns Against Forest Destruction for Coffee Farming as Export Rules Tighten
The government has intensified efforts to stop the destruction of forests for coffee cultivation, warning that the practice threatens environmental conservation and Ugand...
Police Arrest Over 3,600 Traffic Offenders in Week-Long Road Safety Crackdown
Uganda Police have arrested 3,691 motorists and motorcycle riders during a nationwide traffic enforcement operation targeting reckless road users, as authorities intensif...
Police, NDA probe illegal veterinary drug factory in Kitagwenda
According to Police spokesperson ACP Kituuma Rusoke, the suspect, identified as Turyaguma Amos, was intercepted while carrying four sacks containing forty 5-litre jerrica...
Banyarwanda Citizenship Debate: Why Mukasa Mbidde is Wrong
Reading The East African, I wondered why a newspaper, which I used to rate highly, would lower its journalistic ethics and standards to start quoting mere intellectual co...
Kayunga RDC Warns LC I Chairpersons Over Fraudulent Land Sales
The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Kayunga, John Magezi, has cautioned Local Council I (LC I) chairpersons against engaging in or endorsing fraudulent la...
Customs Enforcement at Entebbe Airport Foils Smuggling of 448 Mobile Phones Worth $76,704
URA enforcement team at Entebbe International Airport have intercepted 448 mobile phones worth over US$76,704 in a string of operations targeting illicit trade.According...
Police Destroy Opium Gardens in Koboko, Arrest Suspect in Anti-Drug Operation
Police in Koboko District have destroyed several suspected opium gardens and arrested one suspect during an intelligence-led operation in Ludara Sub-county as authorities...
12 Arrested in Mubende Wetland Encroachment Crackdown
Authorities in Mubende District have arrested 12 people, including a village chairperson, during a two-day operation targeting illegal cultivation in wetlands as governme...