Besigye Trial Opens In His Absence, first Prosecution Witness Testifies
The High Court in Kampala began hearing the treason case against jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye in his absence. At the commencement of the trial, the prose...
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UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance Deal
UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance DealThe association has called off its threat of industrial action and asked interns to resume...
Uganda joins risky military mission in Gaza as it eyes UN top seat
Ugandan army.Uganda is once again turning to one of its most used foreign policy tools, military deployments abroad, as it joins a US-backed stabilisation mission in Gaza...
Ntungamo District Eases FMD Quarantine, Allows Cattle Slaughtering, Loading and Offloading
Ntungamo District has eased restrictions imposed under the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) quarantine, allowing the slaughtering, loading and offloading of cattle in most su...
Women coffee farmers call for government support to boost earnings
Women coffee farmers under the International Women in Coffee Alliance (IWCA) Uganda chapter have asked the government to increase financial and technical support to help...
Karamoja needs more than food relief – it needs climate justice
For decades, Karamoja has made national headlines for drought, hunger and humanitarian crises. Yet history may ultimately judge it not as Uganda’s hungriest sub-region...
Trump warns Iran he will hit back '100 times harder' as nuclear tensions escalate
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that he will "hit back 100 times harder" if it escalates the conflict, as tensions continue to rise.Trump said an escalation by...
Gov’t Eyes UGX29Trn in New Loans for SGR, Roads and Water as Biggest Lenders to Uganda Named
Government through the Ministry of Finance, has unveiled a schedule of projects in the pipeline, indicating plans to borrow UGX29.079 trillion from various lenders to fin...
Iran announces $30,000 reward to anyone who captures, kills US soldiers
Iran’s military has announced a reward of about $30,000 for anyone who kills or captures a US soldier, with women promised twice that amount if they carry out the act.A...
Three Months On, Arua District Yet to Relocate to New Shs1bn Headquarters
Three months after the new Arua District headquarters at Odumi in Vurra Town Council was commissioned and declared ready to accommodate key district offices, the district...