UETCL, UEDCL promise fewer outages after $83m upgrade
Across Kampala, planned power cuts have become an unwelcome part of daily life, disrupting businesses, households and hospitals.Electricity officials say the frustration...
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Understaffing, Not Negligence, is Crippling Mbarara Hospital, Radiographers Say
Micah MuhangiThe Society of Radiographers of Uganda has defended the cost-sharing model for advanced diagnostic imaging services in public hospitals, urging the Ministry...
Eyes on Monday as Tanzania launches maize purchases to stabilize falling prices
As maize farmers complain about falling prices, the government has urged them to remain patient until Monday, July 20, 2026, when it will issue official guidelines for th...
TOILET CASH STINKS! Investigation Exposes Shocking Mismanagement in KCCA’s Sh16Bn Sanitation Project
project meant to improve sanitation for Kampala’s urban poor has instead been plunged into controversy after the Auditor General uncovered a trail of financial discrepa...
ROSACU Calls for Coordinated Action as Child Road Fatalities Rise
Road safety advocates have called for urgent action to protect school-going children following alarming road crash statistics contained in the Uganda Police Annual Crime...
Troops arrest suspected terrorist informants, logistics suppliers in Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested suspected terrorist informants and logistics suppliers, received the surrender of a suspected ISWAP member and destroyed an im...
Uganda Hosts Continental Training to Strengthen Nuclear Workforce Capacity
Uganda is hosting a high-level international training programme aimed at strengthening human resource development for nuclear experts across Africa, as countries seek to...
Bus full of students and Teachers involved in accident
Fear gripped students, teachers, and parents on Friday evening after a school bus belonging to AIC Lomut Secondary School in West Pokot was involved in a frightening road...
UEDCL Installs Bird Guards on Waligo Power Line to Reduce Outages
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has started installing bird guards along the Waligo 33kV feeder to reduce recurring power outages caused by birds.The...
Police confirm 14 dead in Kampala - Gulu Highway crash
According to police preliminary investigation, the fatal crash occurred July 7 at around 09:34pm at Bobi Trading Centre along the Kampala- Gulu Highway.At least 14 people...