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Informality in Artisanal Mining Bleeds Revenue, NGO Warns

Informality in Artisanal Mining Bleeds Revenue, NGO Warns

Uganda continues to lose significant revenue from the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector due to rampant informality and weak regulatory enforcement, the Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) has said.Despite being rich in minerals, Uganda has failed to tran

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Gunshot Residue Cannot Prove Who Fired Gun, Court Told in Katanga Trial

Gunshot Residue Cannot Prove Who Fired Gun, Court Told in Katanga Trial

A government toxicologist has told the High Court in Kampala that the presence of gunshot residue (GSR) on a person cannot be used to determine whether they fired a gun, casting fresh light on the complex forensic details in the ongoing trial of Molly Katanga.Dr Jaffer Kisitu, a toxicologi

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Serie A Matches Postponed Following Death Of Pope Francis

Serie A Matches Postponed Following Death Of Pope Francis

Italy’s top football league, Serie A, has postponed all Easter Monday fixtures in honour of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 after battling double pneumonia.The Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A announced the decision on Sunday evening, stating that both Serie A and Pri

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Bishop Bukomeko Mourns Pope Francis, Urges Christians to Draw Strength from the Resurrection

Bishop Bukomeko Mourns Pope Francis, Urges Christians to Draw Strength from the Resurrection

Kiyinda-Mityana Anglican Bishop James Bukomeko has extended heartfelt condolences to the Roman Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis, praising the late pontiff as a global spiritual father, peace advocate, and tireless humanitarian.“We have lost a spiritual father. Pope Fra

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Mubende Police Release NUP District Chairperson on Bond

Mubende Police Release NUP District Chairperson on Bond

Mubende Police have granted bail to National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders Pafuladito Kyeyune and Damsen Kakooza following their arrest on April 17 for allegedly obstructing President Museveni’s convoy.Kyeyune, the NUP District Chairperson for Mubende, and Kakooza, a councillor for Kalong

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Who Will Be the Next Pope

Who Will Be the Next Pope

Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, just a day after blessing thousands in St. Peter’s Square, the Catholic Church now faces a moment of profound transition.The papal conclave a solemn and secretive gathering of cardinals will soon begin in the Vatican to elect the next

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Donald Trump insists there will be NO tariff exemptions in dramatic policy reversal

Donald Trump insists there will be NO tariff exemptions in dramatic policy reversal

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to clarify that China - which is embroiled in an escalating trade war with the US - will not be exempt from tariffs on electronics and semiconductorsDonald Trump preparing to watch a UFC bout in Miami, Florida

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Man United transfer news LIVE - Liam Delap latest, Benjamin Sesko move, Andre Onana future

Man United transfer news LIVE - Liam Delap latest, Benjamin Sesko move, Andre Onana future

The latest Manchester United transfer news and rumours amid updates on Liam Delay, Benjamin Sesko, Andre Onana and others.Benjamin Sesko is expected to depart RB Leipzig this summer.

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Liverpool news and transfers LIVE: Van Dijk contract admission, Real Madrid 'studies' Mac Allister

Liverpool news and transfers LIVE: Van Dijk contract admission, Real Madrid 'studies' Mac Allister

The Reds took a step towards claiming the Premier League title on Sunday with a huge win over West Ham United. Virgil van Dijk was in the headlines after the game, while Alexis Mac Allister's father has spoken on his future.The latest Liverpo

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Massive Pay Rise Looms For All Public Servants As Gov’t Tables UGX688.9 Billion Salary Plan

Massive Pay Rise Looms For All Public Servants As Gov’t Tables UGX688.9 Billion Salary Plan

The Ministry of Public Service has unveiled a plan for a massive salary enhancement strategy targeting all public servants across Uganda—a move projected to cost taxpayers over UGX688.9 billion.This proposal is detailed in the 2025/2026 Ministerial Poli

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