Taxi Driver or Potential Killer? Uganda’s Deadly Culture of Reckless Driving
KAMPALA — Fourteen people died in Lwera. Two more died days later in Kakira. Now, 11 commuter taxi drivers have been arrested for dangerous loading during a night opera...
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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...
Kampala, Kasana-Luweero Dioceses Donate 11 Tonnes of Food to Hunger-Stricken Karamoja
The Catholic Dioceses of Kampala and Kasana-Luweero have donated 11 tonnes of food relief to hunger-stricken communities in Karamoja, with CARITAS Uganda warning that mor...
Minister Bahati Tasks Banks on Affordable Credit as Manufacturers Cry Foul
Minister Bahati Tasks Banks on Affordable Credit as Manufacturers Cry FoulMinister David Bahati speaks durign the symposiumThe Minister of State for Trade, Industry and C...
One Killed, Three Injured In a Ntungamo-Kabale Highway Accident
A 39-year-old boda boda rider has been killed after a truck carrying fertiliser reportedly failed to negotiate the notorious Kyanamira Corner along the Ntungamo–Ka...
Ibanda Court Sentences to Caution Man for obtaining 15 Million by false pretense
The Chief Magistrates Court in Ibanda has convicted and sentenced Gilbert Tumusiime to a caution on six Counts of obtaining money by false pretence. Tumusiime was convict...
Three Arrested in Namutumba over Unlawful Demonstration on Village Council Elections
Namutumba demonstratorsPolice in Namutumba on Wednesday 5th August 2026 arrested 3 suspects over conducting an unlawful demonstration, following the recently concluded LC...
Four Arrested, Firearm Recovered as Police Make Breakthrough in Multiple Armed Robberies in Entebbe
Police in Kampala have made a breakthrough in investigations into a series of aggravated robbery cases reported between June and August 2026, following the arrest of four...
Laropi Ferry to close for two weeks for 'urgent repairs
Travellers between Moyo and Adjumani districts will face longer journeys after the Ministry of Works and Transport announced a two-week suspension of MV Laropi Ferry serv...
Calls Grow to Upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III as Poor Infrastructure Continues to Endanger Patients
Local leaders in Rukiga District have renewed calls for the government to upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III in Kashambya Sub-county to a Health Centre IV and rehabilita...