Taxi Driver or Potential Killer? Uganda’s Deadly Culture of Reckless Driving
KAMPALA — Fourteen people died in Lwera. Two more died days later in Kakira. Now, 11 commuter taxi drivers have been arrested for dangerous loading during a night opera...
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Woman, 37, arrested over alleged poisoning of 26 pupils in Luuka
Samples of the food and medical reports from Kiyunga Health Centre IV are expected to assist investigators in determining whether poisoning occurred and, if so, what subs...
Tanzania eases FX rules to allow all foreigners to buy government debt
Tanzania has relaxed its foreign exchange rules to allow all overseas investors to buy government-issued Treasury bills and bonds, the central bank said.The bank said in...
€207 Million Loan for Jinja-Kamuli Road Reignites Debt Sustainability Concerns
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has tabled a proposal before Parliament seeking approval for government to borrow up to €207.77 million from Citibank to finance the...
Mityana Man Jailed 17 Years for Arson, Attempted Murder of Sister
The Chief Magistrate's Court in Mityana has sentenced a 27-year-old man to 17 years in prison for setting his family's house ablaze after a failed attempt to kill his sis...
Busoga: Uganda’s overlooked political battleground since independence
On October 6, 1962, Uganda’s first Prime Minister, Apollo Milton Obote, officially installed Nadiope as Kyabazinga of Busoga at Bugembe in the presence of several...
Busoga: Uganda’s overlooked political battleground since independence
On October 6, 1962, Uganda’s first Prime Minister, Apollo Milton Obote, officially installed Nadiope as Kyabazinga of Busoga at Bugembe in the presence of several...
Ugandan Minister Fights For Musician In a Bar, Gets Caught Sleeping With His Wife’s Young Sister Aged 20 Years
One of the flashy ministers in the Uganda government was on Wednesday caught red handed sleeping with a 20-year-old campus girl who is the young sister to his wife. The w...
Mother Who Poured Hot Boiling Water on Four Year Old Daughter Arrested
Police have arrested a woman accused of brutally scalding her four-year-old biological daughter with boiling water for allegedly eating rice without permission.The suspec...
Inside Uganda’s health care waste problem: no budget, no data, and no oversight
An audit of Uganda’s Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) has revealed widespread failures in handling infectious medical waste, with health facilities struggling t...