New study reveals over 210 new HIV infections in Kampala weekly
The spike is suspected to be driven by unregulated sexual activity in massage parlours, spas, and lodges, among others.Health experts have warned of a dangerous trend fol...
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Court Grants Lawyer Male Mabirizi Mandatory Bail
Kampala — Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has granted city lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi mandatory bail after he spent 60 days on remand without his trial commencing...
Putin arrests Russians for complaining about fuel shortages as fighting breaks out at petrol stations
Crisis is the Kremlin’s ‘biggest domestic challenge’ since the outbreak of war against Ukraine, say expertsRussian police have arrested citizens complaining of fuel...
Nyamutoro launches Euro Gold mining site in Yumbe, company targets 80kg of gold monthly
Nyamutoro launches Euro Gold mining site in Yumbe, company targets 80kg of gold monthlyMore than 1,000 jobs are expected to be created in West Nile following the launch o...
Gov’t Issues New Fishing Guidelines; All Fishermen to Apply for Licenses before September 15
The Minister of State for Fisheries Robert Migadde speaking to reporters in Kampala on ThursdayIn a bid to address challenges affecting the fishing sector in Uganda, the...
Police Arrest Bus Driver at Maya Checkpoint Over Drink-Driving
Police have arrested a bus driver for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and detained three school bus drivers accused of operating without mandatory badges...
Govt Targets September Rollout of Copyright Management System
Government plans to roll out a new Copyright Management System by the end of September to improve protection of creative works and ensure artists receive income due to th...
Four Arrested Over Aggravated Robberies in Luweero
Police in Luweero District have arrested four suspected gang members accused of carrying out aggravated robberies, burglaries and attacks on boda-boda riders in the distr...
Balaam Blames Graft and 'Untouchable' Staff for Paralysing Local Government Services
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has warned that corruption, alleged interference in recruitment and officials shielding themselves from accountability are und...
Parliament Asks Gov’t To Address Health Care For Older Persons
Parliament on Tuesday debated and adopted a motion urging the government to improve health services for older persons (geriatric healthcare). It also urged the government...