Rukiga District Returns Sh500 Million Unspent Amid Road, Health Woes
RUKIGA, Uganda — Rukiga District Local Government returned 500 million shillings in unspent funds to the Treasury at the close of the 2025/2026 financial year, eve...
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Uganda Hosts Continental Training to Strengthen Nuclear Workforce Capacity
Uganda is hosting a high-level international training programme aimed at strengthening human resource development for nuclear experts across Africa, as countries seek to...
AfDB Clears Procurement for Long-Awaited Laropi Bridge
The Ministry of Works and Transport is moving to procure a contractor for the long-awaited Laropi Bridge after receiving a No Objection from the African Development Bank...
Paraguay senator brazenly demands apology from Kylian Mbappe after her awful racist remarks
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Local Government’s Kumumanya’s Anti-Corruption Directive Shakes 135 Districts as Jobs Open to All Ugandans
The Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, has intensified the call for public servants to exercise their roles with absolute transp...
Banyarwanda Citizenship Debate: Why Mukasa Mbidde is Wrong
Reading The East African, I wondered why a newspaper, which I used to rate highly, would lower its journalistic ethics and standards to start quoting mere intellectual co...
UEDCL Purge: Vindictive House-Cleaning or Necessary Reform? Taxpayers Face Costly Legal Reckoning
KAMPALA — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s power sector, the interim leadership at the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (U...
HE WHO LAUGHS LAST LAUGHS BEST! Journalist Allegedly Tortured After Criticizing Anita Among Wins Shs30 Million as Court Orders Compensation for Brutal Injuries
Kampala High Court judge has awarded journalist Pidson Kareire Shs30 million in damages after ruling that his constitutional rights were violated through unlawful detenti...
Don’t Gamble With Lukwago’s Life!†Lawyers Battle For Bail As Court Defers Hearing
Lawyer and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been remanded to Luzira (Murchison Bay) Prison after appearing before court on charges of misprision of treason.His...
Court Sets June 2026 For Mention Of PLU’s Mawanda, Co-Accused In Shs7.3 Billion Compensation Fraud Case
The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court has fixed June 17, 2026, as the date for the mention of a high-profile corruption case involving Igara East MP Michael Mawa...