Gov’t Orders ‘Ganyegenya’ Taxis Off Kampala Roads From Monday
KAMPALA — The government has ordered dangerously dilapidated commuter taxis, locally described as “ganyegenya,” off roads in Kampala and surrounding districts from...
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Liverpool submit inquiry for £75m Premier League star
Having already sanctioned a record-breaking summer outlay exceeding £450 million in recent windows to overhaul the squad, Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes was...
Calls Grow to Upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III as Poor Infrastructure Continues to Endanger Patients
Local leaders in Rukiga District have renewed calls for the government to upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III in Kashambya Sub-county to a Health Centre IV and rehabilita...
Poor Sanitation Crisis Deepens in Kampala Informal Settlements
Rapid urban growth in Kampala’s informal settlements is worsening sanitation challenges, with residents of Katanga suburb facing mounting waste management problems...
Security Forces Evict Thousands from Nsowe Forest Reserve in Gomba
Security forces have launched an operation to remove thousands of illegal settlers from Nsowe Central Forest Reserve in Gomba District following a presidential directive...
Arrests in Lubigi Eviction Raise Questions Over Use of Force and Due Process
More than 10 people were arrested in Lubigi Wetland on Wednesday as Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) soldiers and anti-riot police moved in to evict holdout sq...
Entebbe traders decry 'selective' evictions under trade order
Traders in Entebbe Municipality say the ongoing enforcement of the Ministry of Local Government’s trade order has left them evicted without warning, relocation pla...
Okello sentenced to death over Ggaba kindergarten killings
The suspect in the murder of four toddlers at Ggaba Kindergarten, Christopher Okello Onyum, in the dock during his trial and a public hearing at Ggaba Community Church, K...
Ntungamo Traders Relieved as Government Halts Demolition of Illegal Structures
Traders across several town councils in Ntungamo District have expressed relief after government halted the demolition of temporary and unapproved structures, bringing a...
Asan Kasingye scares off robbers with gun in brazen midnight attack
Retired former police director and spokesperson Asan Kasingye narrowly escaped a suspected robbery attempt in Ntinda shortly after midnight.Kasingye says he was forced to...