Residents Storm Playground to Stop Alleged Land Grab in Buwama
Tension has escalated in Buwama Town Council after angry residents reinstalled goalposts on a century-old community playground allegedly destroyed by a landowner seeking...
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Uganda set to issue first sovereign sukuk to partly finance $3.16bn Kampala-Malaba railway
Uganda is preparing to issue its first sovereign sukuk as part of efforts to finance the construction of a standard gauge railway (SGR) linking Kampala to the Kenyan bord...
Police Rescue Kidnapped Nurse and Son in Mbarara After Four-Day Search
MBARARA, UGANDA — Police in Mbarara District, working together with sister security agencies, have rescued a nurse from Kashongi Health Centre III in Kiruhura Dist...
Uganda’s First Woman Cadet Police Officer, SSP (Rtd) Jane Nancy Nakabiri, Dies at Home in Makindye
Kampala—Uganda is mourning the passing of Senior Superintendent of Police (Retired) Jane Nancy Nakabiri, the nation’s first woman cadet police officer, who...
Child Dies, Another Injured in Najeera Gate Accident; Gatekeeper Arrested
Wakiso District—Police at Kira Road have launched an investigation into a tragic incident of rush and neglect act causing death, following an accident that occurre...
Formerly NUP, now NRM - meet the youngest MP in 12th parliament
Lenia Charity Kevin has been sworn in as a Member of Parliament, becoming the youngest lawmaker in the 12th Parliament at the age of 24.She represents Vurra County in Aru...
Ofwono Opondo declines to hold Bible as he takes oath
Ofwono Opondo (middle) took the oath by raising his right hand. Hedeclined to hold a Bible or any other religious bookOfwono Opondo was today sworn in as the MP for the E...
MPs boycott Anita Among, stop picking her calls as Namere gets orders to abandon her
As of Friday afternoon, majority, MPs had stopped taking phone calls from former speaker Anita Among. The reason is that they got reports that, as her close allies and ai...
Kampala-Based Lawyer Alleges Anita Among’s Associates Withdrew Sh4.1 Billion from Parliamentary SACCO in One Day
Controversy has emerged over alleged large-scale cash withdrawals from the Parliamentary SACCO, following claims by lawyer Godwin Toko that Sh4.19 billion was accessed in...
Former NSSF MD Richard Byarugaba joins Equity Group
Richard Byarugaba has joined Equity Group Insurance to lead its new asset management subsidiary as the company expands into wealth management services.Equity Group Insura...