Boat mishaps: NEMA blames ageing wood, overloading
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified ageing wooden boats, overloading and submerged trees as major factors responsible for frequent boat acciden...
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Govt asked to promote electric mobility as fuel costs, pollution rise
Amos Wekesa, Rwenzori Marathon team leader, is carried on a boda boda as cyclists ride through Kampala streets on electric bikes during the launch of the Rwenzori Maratho...
The Kabanda Gamble: Why Is Petroleum Authority Changing Course on the Eve of First Oil?
Rubondo, right, could turn out like the Biblical Moses who led Israelites through the wilderness before 'Joshua' Kabanda stepped in Uganda is preparing to enter the produ...
Three Nansana Officials Arrested Over Mismanagement of PDM Funds
Three Nansana Division officials have been arrested over allegations of failing to account for government funds, including money meant for Parish Development Model benefi...
Parliament Probes Shs1.2tn Entebbe Expressway Contract
A parliamentary inquiry into the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway has exposed alleged contractual and financial irregularities, including missing equipment, disputed tolling ar...
Traffic Police intensify checks on overloaded vehicles along Masaka Road
Traffic Police intensify checks on overloaded vehicles along Masaka RoadThe Ministry of Works and Transport and Traffic Police have stepped up road safety enforcement alo...
NUP's Machete Vows to Keep Fighting for Political Change Despite Amnesty
NUP's Machete Vows to Keep Fighting for Political Change Despite AmnestyNational Unity Platform supporter, Yasiin Sekitoleko, popularly known as Machete, says the pain an...
S6 candidates grading set to change in 2028
Early this year, the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) said it was putting the finishing touches on changes to the grading system for A-Level under the new Ad...
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...
UNBS Clears Cement Factories, Blames Underweight Bags on Illegal Repackaging by Dealers
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has dismissed claims that cement manufacturers in Uganda are producing underweight bags, saying investigations have instead...