Electricity distribution shifts from private to public hands
The government of Uganda is committed to meeting Umeme Limited’s buyout amount before the electricity distributor’s concession runs out at the end of March, Ziria Tib...
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Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, First Woman To Become House Speaker Position In Uganda
Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga is a prominent Ugandan lawyer and politician, born on May 24, 1956, in Kamuli District, Uganda.She is widely known for her role in Uganda's politi...
Fighting Resumes Between M23 and FARDC Despite Ceasefire Agreement
BUKAVU, DRC – Fighting has resumed between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) in South Kivu, just days after regional leaders b...
Kiryowa, Ggoobi names appear in plot to arrest accountant general Semakula
An investigation into the recent arrest of accountant general Lawrence Semakula and eight other Finance ministry staff has drawn in the names of Kiryowa Kiwanuka and Rama...
IGG Betty Kamya moots a debate on Speaker Among’s multi-billion property in London after being tickled by journalist
KAMPALA – In May last year, Uganda netizens were shocked after it emerged that the President had written to the Speaker, seeking an explanation over claims that she own...
"I Regret My Actions Deeply" – Lusswa Luwemba Apologizes for His Actions at Ssegirinya’s Grave
Lusswa Luwemba, a Ugandan local leader, has publicly apologized for his actions at the grave of the late Muhammad Ssegirinya.His statement comes after days of public deba...
Fear As Wife To Famous School Director Is Arrested Over Claims Killing A Pupil For Ritual Sacrifice
Police in Soroti have arrested Suzan Vivian Okedi, the wife of the director of Jozan Nursery and Primary School, in connection with the suspected ritual killing of 5-year...
"Besides Hon. Ssemujju, NRM Can Out-seat Any MP in Kampala" – Hon. Tinkasimire
Hon. Barnabas Tinkasimire, the Member of Parliament for Buyaga County, appeared on NBS TV’s Morning Breeze with Simon Kaggwa Njala, where he shared his thoughts on vari...
Court Finally Offers Solution to Ssemakadde to Avoid Arrest After He Failed to Honour the Summon
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has granted lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde one last opportunity to appear and take a plea, warning that failure to do so will result...
Woman arrested at Entebbe Airport after disguising herself as pregnant to smuggle 76 smartphones in her ‘baby bump’
A Ugandan woman was arrested at Entebbe International Airport after attempting to smuggle 76 smartphones.The woman, who has not been publicly identified, arrived at the a...