Karamojong Angry Over Cement Advert That Puts Man in Women’s Cultural Attire
cement company that arrived in Karamoja with the blessing of the President is now facing a very different reception from the region’s people — not over its factory, b...
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LAND ROW! Kumi Residents Cry Out to Gen. Muhoozi Over Alleged Sale of 450-Acre Hospital Land
Kumi, Uganda — Residents of Ongino in Kumi District have appealed to the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to help them recover hospital land which the...
Family Demands Justice for Bukedea Grandmother Killed in Mob Attack
The family of Jesca Akwi, a grandmother who died after being attacked by an angry crowd in Bukedea District, is demanding a thorough police investigation into the circums...
The shilling keeps depreciating against the dollar. Here's what Ugandans are doing about it
If you have been following the exchange rate lately, you already know the story. The Uganda shilling has been under sustained pressure against the US dollar, and for ordi...
Death Toll in Masaka–Mutukula Road Crash Climbs to Eight
The death toll from the fatal road crash along the Masaka–Mutukula Highway has risen from six to eight after two critically injured victims succumbed to their injuries...
Fear Grips Kwania Civil Servants as Cattle Restocking Probe Widens
Akali Sub-county LCIII Chairperson Julius Peter Ongom said complaints from residents have created fear among some government workers, with reports that a number of implem...
Pearl Bank Backs UGX 14.8 Billion Drive for Uganda’s First Bone Marrow Transplant Centre
Jane Atuhairwe (C), Branch Business Manager at Pearl Bank, Jinja Branch, Dr. Cissy Kityo (2nd L), Executive Director, JCRC, together with teams from Pearl Bank and Joint...
Court orders URA staffer to pay Shs 100 million to colleague for defaming him on WhatsApp group
he High Court has awarded a URA officer Shs 100 million after finding that a colleague defamed him in a senior management WhatsApp group by spreading unverified allegatio...
Surveyors Urged to Speak ‘Uncomfortable Truths’ as New Professional Body Launches
The Ministry of Works and Transport has challenged quantity surveyors to speak “uncomfortable truths” about project costs and affordability, warning that Uganda conti...
NGOs Urge Mayuge District to Sustain Development Gains as Heroes Programme Ends
Implementing partners operating in Mayuge District have called on local authorities to establish deliberate sustainability mechanisms to preserve the gains achieved by no...